Andreas Exner

Experience

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  EB&P Umweltbüro GmbH

  Aug 2007 - Dec 2014

  Project manager, public relations, social scientist, vegetation ecologist

  I conceived, acquired and managed three international research projects at the Austrian Climate and Energy Funds (KLIEN), which run over 3 years each. I was active as a social scientist there too (keywords: policy analysis and recommendations, social innovation, resilience, resource politics). Besides, I was involved in a large number of short and longer term ecological assessment reports for various firms and agencies, as well as in ecosystem modelling studies (floodplain areas).

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  ÖIE Kärnten

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2014

  Projektmanager; Bildungsarbeit

  Production of radio broadcasts, educational work, website and social media

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  Institute for Political Science, University of Vienna

  Oct 2013 - Oct 2016

  Principal Research Scientist

  I was employed in the WWTF research project "Green Urban Commons" (https://greenurbancommons.wordpress.com/) to investigate community gardens in Vienna. I also was scientific co-manager.

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  Institute for Multi-Level Governance and Development, Vienna University of Economics and Business

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2018

  Research Scientist

  I am working as social scientist. My research areas are resource politics, land use, social-ecological transformation urban politics, social innovation and political ecology. I was part of the research project "Green Urban Commons" at the Institute for Political Science (University of Vienna; https://greenurbancommons.wordpress.com/). Currently, I am employed at the Vienna University of Economics and Business in a project on edible city and am research fellow at the Catholic Social Academy of Austria. There I am doing research on Solidarity Economy and social ecological transformation. I intend to finish my PhD in political science with a thesis on resource politics and ecological modernization this summer. Show less

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  Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs (KSÖ) (Catholic Social Academy of Austria)

  Feb 2018 - Apr 2019

  Schasching-Fellow

  Ich untersuchte, wie Solidarische Ökonomie zu einer sozial-ökologischen Transformation beitragen kann. Dieser Frage widme ich mich in einer Perspektive gesellschaftlicher Demokratisierung. Meinen Ausgangspunkt bildete die Sozial- und Umweltenzyklika Laudato Si von Papst Franziskus.

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  University of Graz

  Mar 2019 - Aug 2019

  University Assistant
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  Universität Graz

  Mar 2020 - now

  Operative manager of the Regional Center of Expertise Graz-Styria (RCE)