Organisation of a Conference / Panel / Workshop

2022

Symposium on “Land systems for conservation” at the European Congress for Conservation Biology (ECCB). 24.8.2022, Prague (Czech Republic). Organized by T. Kuemmerle, A. Romero Munoz, Humboldt-University Berlin & T. Iwamura, Oregon State University.

 

2021

RoundTable Discussion “Conservation frontiers: understanding the geographic expansion of conservation” at the International Congress of Conservation Biology (ICCB). Online, 15.12.2021. Organised by S. Qin, A. Buchadas & T. Kuemmerle.

World-Café: Transformation towards Sustainability: Novel Perspectives from Social Ecology (Online). 7. BOKU Nachhaltigkeitstag. Vienna, 27.10.2021. Organised by N. Roux.

Webinar “Transdisciplinary challenges and opportunities for telecoupling research”. Global Land Programme (GLP), Working Group Telecoupling Research. Virtual, 18.06.2021. Organised by Heinimann. A., J.Ø.Nielsen, A. Thomson, C. Friis & J. Zähringer (2021).

 

2019

Research Workshop “Frontiers”. Berlin, 05.-06.12.2019. Organised by T. Kuemmerle & P. Meyfroidt.

 

2018

Research Workshop “Environmental Justice in Governing Telecoupled” Systems. University of Bern. Bern, 07./08.11.2018. Organised by University of Bern.

Research Workshop “Fighting for the future: Competing Land-use Models in the History of Protected Areas in the Amazon”. Université catholique de Louvain. Louvain, 02.08.2018. Organized by T. Reis & R. Rajão.

Roundtable Discussion & World Café “Sustainability: Why does it matter and how to measure and implement it?” With partners from Unilever, Cargill, The Forest Trust, Fairtrade International, Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil Production (RSPO). Berlin, 13.07.2018. In the context of COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin. Berlin 09.-19.07.2018.

Symposium on “Conservation telecouplings” at the European Congress for Conservation Biology (ECCB). 14.6.2018, Jyväskylä (Finland). Organized by T. Kuemmerle & T. Kastner.

Research Workshop “Governance in Telecoupled Land Systems”. 19.-20.04.2018, Bern (Switzerland). Jointly organized by University of Bern, Leuphana University, University Osnabrück & Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.

 

Participation to a Conferences and Workshops

2022

Parra Paitan, C. (2022). Seminar on Sustainability Governance of Supply Chains. Leuphana University. Lüneburg, Germany, 09.05.2022. Invited expert talk.

60. Pedersen, A.F. (2022). German International Ethnographic Film Festival. Göttingen, 25.-29.05.2022. Film screening “One gram of gold”.

Pravalprukskul, P. (2022). Workshop “Crisis of inequality: Politics, power and interests in the ‘development’ of forest-agriculture frontiers”. Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference, University of Gothenburg, 07.-09.06.2022. Paper accepted.

Pravalprukskul, P. (2022). POLLEN2022, Political Ecology Network. Session: Deagrarianisation: underlying reasons and effects on livelihoods, poverty reduction and climate change. Durban, South Africa, 28.06.-01.07.2022. Presentation accepted.

Qin, S. (2022). European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB). Prague, 22.-26.08.2022. Presentation “Factors influencing the allocation of international conservation efforts”.

Sonderegger, G. (2022). Workshop Draft Criteria for Product Differentiation, University of Bern. Virtual, 13.01.2022. Invitation for active participation.

 

2021

Bager, S.L. (2021). Public defense of PhD thesis “Delivering zero deforestation: How governance interventions in agro-food commodity supply chains can foster sustainable land use”. Mixed virtual and on-site at Université catholique der Louvain, 22.09.2021.

Bager, S.L. (2021). 3rd International Forest Policy Meeting. Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg. Freiburg, Germany, 17.-19.03.2021. Invited talk.

Bager, S. (2021). Madens Folkemøde. Lolland, Denmark, 23.-24.09.2021. Invited presentation.

Bager, S. (2021). London Coffee Festival 2021. London, 23.-26.09.2021. Invited presentation.

Bruun, T.B., & O. Mertz (2019). Advanced Training Course “Scientific Writing”. Barcelona, 14.03.2019. Lecture and Workshop “Scientific writing – editors, communication, abstracts, and manuscripts”.

Coenen, J. (2021). Research Colloquium University of Twente, the Netherlands. Virtual, 23.11.2021. Invited talk “Telecoupled research on the BRI”.

Coenen, J. (2021). Collegium Civitas Warsaw, Poland. Virtual, 11.10.2021. Invited talk “Telecoupled research on the BRI”.

Coenen, J. (2021). 2021 Earth System Governance Conference. Bratislava, 07.-09.09.2021. Presentation “Environmental Governance of a Belt and Road Project in Montenegro – National Agency and External Influences”.

Coenen, J. (2021). 2021 ECPR General Conference. European Consortium for Political Research. Virtual, 30.08.-03.09.2021. Presentation “The EU governs beyond borders to address the displacement of environmental impacts”.

Cotta, B., J. Coenen et al. (2021). 2021 Earth System Governance Conference. Bratislava, 07.-09.09.2021. Presentation “Environmental governance in telecoupled systems. Mapping the terrain towards an integrated research agenda”.

Laroche, P. & C. Parra Paitan (2021). MSCA Green Deal Cluster Event. 06.-07.07.2021. Video and debate about COUPLED research in the light of the Green Deal.

Laroche, P. (2021). MyNutriWeb live webinar. The Alpro Foundation. Invited expert speaker; presentation “If our Diets Change, what is the impact on agriculture & ecological conditions“ & winner of scientific paper award for young scientists 2021.

Mempel, F. (2021). Winter Symposium at ICTA-UAB. Barcelona, 15.-16.12.2021. Presentation “The modified FABIO model”.

Mempel, F. (2021). Workshop “Global Glyphosate”, University at Buffalo. Virtual, 10.-12.11.2021. Presentation “From Railroad Imperialism to neoliberal reprimarization: lessons from regime-shifts in the global soybean complex”.

Mempel, F. (2021). The 16th Conference on Communication and Environment. Virtual, 21.-24.06.2021. Presentation “Re-MEDIAting the wild”.

Mempel, F. (2021). Workshop “Deforestation-free trade: Global governance challenges and socio-environmental implications in producing countries”. Virtual, 22.06.2022. Presentation “From Railroad Imperialism to neoliberal reprimarization: lessons from regime-shifts in the global soybean complex”.

Nielsen, J. (2021). Advanced Training Course “The Global Rural: Network Approaches to Global-Local Relations Lecture” University of Copenhagen, 03.02.2021. Lecture “Telecoupling: key concepts and core issues”.

Pedersen, A.F. (2019). African Minerals and Geoscience Centre. Dar es Salaam Tanzania, 16.10.2019. Presentation “Global flows and local ventures in artisanal and small-scale gold mining”.

Pedersen, A.F., & C. Friis (2019). Advanced Training Course “Qualitative Methods”. University of Bern, 27.04.2019. Lecture “Approaches: Qualitative research in a globalized world: Multi-sited ethnography, case studies, zooming techniques and progressive contextualization”.

Persson, J. (2021). Society for Conservation Biology (ICCB), session “Conservation in a Telecoupled World – Towards a tool kit to address the distant drivers of biodiversity loss”. Virtual, 13.12.2021. Presentation “Patterning conservation flows: How formal and informal networks shape transnational conservation practice”

Persson, J. (2021). Public defense of PhD thesis “Governing from a distance: Disentangling the global-local interconnections shaping transnational conservation”. Mixed virtual and on-site at University of Copenhagen, 07.07.2021.

Pravalprukskul, P. (2021). PhD Conference of Department of Geoscience and Natural Resources, University of Copenhagen. 23.09.2021. Oral presentation.

Qin, S. (2021). International Congress of Conservation Biology (ICCB). Virtual, 15.12.2021. Presentation “Through Conservation Telecoupling Lens: Analyzing International Conservation Funding in South America’s Major Deforestation Frontiers”.

Qin, S. (2021). Our World Heritage Webinar Series. Session 16: Nature and the New Frontiers – Building Resilience. Virtual, 19.05.2021. Presentation “Beyond protected areas and the world heritages”.

Reis, T.N.P. dos (2021). Public defense of PhD thesis “The sustainability of global agricultural trade: understanding stickiness in Brazil’s soy supply chain”. Mixed virtual and on-site at Université catholique der Louvain, 29.09.2021.

Reis, T.N.P. dos & L. Kehoe (2021). GLP Webinar LASELS Working Group: Global Markets Agreements and Impacts on Land-use Conversions and on the Environment. Virtual, 23.03.2021. Presentation “Stickiness and impacts of trade between the EU and Mercosur Bloc”.

Reis, T.N.P. dos (2021). Trase Research Dialogues # 5. Stockholm, 10.03.2021. Invited talk “The Stickiness of Brazil’s soy supply chain”.

Reis, T. (2019). Biogeography colloquium. Humboldt-University Berlin. Berlin, 05.11.2019. “Stickiness in commodities supply chains”.

Reis, T. (2019). Meeting with Embrapa informática and Unicamp. Campinas-SP, Brazil, 19.9.2019. Invited talk “Stickiness in commodities supply chains”.

Reis, T. (2019). Workshop with Imaflora and Geolab-ESALQ/USP. Piracicaba-SP, Brazil, 17.9.2019. Invited talk “Stickiness in commodities supply chains”.

Reis, T. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Presentation “Stickiness in global commodity trade”.

Roux, N. (2021). Frontiers in Social Ecology & Sustainability Transformations. BOKU virtual lecture series, 19.10.2021. Presentation “Global consumption of biomass, international trade and ecosystem degradation”.

Roux, N, L.Kaufmann, M. Bhan, S. Matej, T. Kastner, K.H. Erb & H. Haberl (2021). Wood K plus Ökobilanzwerkstatt: Ressourcen in einer Kreislaufwirtschaft mit Schwerpunkt auf Bodennutzung. Vienna, 22.09.2021. Presentation “Der HANPP-Rucksack: eine Analyse der Auswirkungen land- und forstwirtschaftlicher Produkte auf die Produktivität terrestrischer Ökosysteme“.

Roux, N. (2021). Transformations towards sustainability? Novel perspectives from Social Ecology. BOKU virtual lecture series, 20.04.2021. Presentation “International trade of food and other land-based products: narratives, data, methods, actors, and governance”.

Roux, N. (2021). 5th Webinar by the GLP Working Group for Telecoupling Research: Assessing trade flows through a telecoupling lens – Globally sharing land and its ecosystem functions through international trade. Virtual, 04.04.2021. Presentation “Sharing land and its ecosystem functions through international trade of ecosystem risk commodities”.

Sonderegger, G. (2021). Sustainable Landscape and Commodities Forum. Virtual, 30.11.-02.12.2021. Invitation for active participation.

Sonderegger, G. (2021). Trade for Sustainable Development Forum, International Trade Centre. Geneva and virtual, 27.-28.11.2021. Video presentation.

Sonderegger, G. (2021). Wworkshop on EIA and free trade agreements, University of Zurich. Zurich, 26.11.2021. Invitation for active participation.

Sonderegger, G. (2021). International Graduate School North-South Colloquium University Bern. Bern, 17.11.2021. Presentation “Characterisation and visualisation of telecouplings in Large Scale Land Acquisitions in Southeast Asia”.

Sonderegger, G. (2021). Earth System Governance Conference. Bratislava and virtual, 09.09.2021. Presentation “Governing spillovers of agricultural crop production through voluntary sustainability standards”.

 

2020

Bager, S.L. (2020). Research Workshop. Aalborg University Copenhagen. Copenhagen. 09.11.2020. Presentation “Blockchain technology to address social and environmental issues”.

King, H. (2020). Advanced Training Course “Innovation and Implementation”. Online, 16.06.2020. Lecture “Unilever Approach – Corporate USLP strategy”.

Persson, J. (2020). Forests & Livelihoods: Assessment, Research, and Engagement (FLARE) Network Twitter Conference. Virtual, 27.10.2020. Presentation “Reimagining Forests and Livelihoods in Turbulent Times”.

Persson, J. (2020). POLLEN2020, Political Ecology Network. Virtual, 22.-25.09.2020. Presentation “Patterning conservation flows”.

Persson, J. (2020). Webinar “Linking local-global nature conservation: a telecoupling perspective”, Global Land Programme (GLP). Virtual, 25.06.2020. Presentation “Telecoupling challenges in conservation”.

Roux, N. (2020). 6. BOKU Nachhaltigkeitstag. Virtual, 04.11. 2020. Presentation “Does agricultural trade reduce pressure on land ecosystems?”.

 

2019

Bager, S. (2019). Sustainable Landscapes and Commodities Forum. Virtual, 20.-21.11.2019. Invited presentation.

Bager, S. (2019). TECLIM Seminar 2019–2020 series. Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research. Louvain-la-Neuve, 14.10.2019. Presentation “Private-sector Sustainability Governance – How stakeholders and value chain structure affect sustainability practices in the global coffee sector”.

Bager, S. (2019). Frej – Danish Food Think Tank. Copenhagen, 04.09.2019. Presentation “Coffee and sustainability”. Invited Talk.

Bager, S. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Presentation “Mapping sustainability efforts in the global coffee sector”.

Coenen, J. (2019). European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). Global. Wroclaw, 04.-07.9.2019. presentation “Environmental Governance of the Belt and Road Initiative”.

Coenen, J. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.–26.4.2019. Presentation “Governance induces telecoupling: The case of the Belt and Road Initiative”.

Corbera, E. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Governance and Justice in Telecoupling”. Barcelona, 06.03.2019. Lecture “Environmental justice principles, and their relevance in telecoupling research”.

Eakin, H. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Governance and Justice in Telecoupling”. Barcelona, 05.03.2019. Lecture “Governance of telecoupling – empirical insights”.

Friis, C. & J. Nielsen (2019). Advanced Training Course “Qualitative Methods”. University of Bern, 27.04.2019. Lecture “Production and analysis: The 1000-page question – field notes, triangulation and hypothesis testing in the field”.

Friis, C. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Governance and Justice in Telecoupling”. Barcelona, 05.03.2019. Lecture “Governance of telecoupling – empirical insights”.

Labajos, B. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Governance and Justice in Telecoupling”. Barcelona, 06.03.2019. Lecture “Environmental justice analyses in resource-based flows”.

Laroche, P. (2019). Food System Symposium. Vrije Universitet Amsterdam, 13.9.2019. Presentation “Beyond reducing the environmental burden, dietary shifts transform telecouplings”.

Laroche, P. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Poster presentation “Beyond reducing the environmental burden, dietary shifts transform telecouplings”. Best poster award.

Leijten, F. (2019). KOSMOS Conference, Berlin, 28.–30.8.2019. Presentation “Which forests could be protected by corporate zero deforestation commitments? A spatial assessment”.

Mempel, F. (2019). Workshop “Social Equity and Justice”. ICTA – UAB. Barcelona, 21.3.2019. Presentation “Environmental justice in telecoupling”.

Mertz, O. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Keynote address: “Why local land use studies matter for global assessments”.

Nielsen, J. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Qualitative Methods”. University of Bern, 27.04.2019. Lecture “Knowledge: Positionality, representations, and knowledge production in social science”.

Nielsen, J. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Qualitative Methods”. University of Bern, 27.04.2019. Lecture “Methods: Interviews and participant observation”.

Parra Paitan, C. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Flash-talk in Session “Capturing and understanding telecoupling in complex land systems”.

Newig, J. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Governance and Justice in Telecoupling”. Barcelona, 05.03.2019. Lecture “Governing telecoupling towards sustainability – challenges and concepts”.

Pravalprukskul, P. (2019): EuroSEAS 2019. European Association for Southeast Asian Studies. 11.9.2019, Berlin. Presentation “Cross-border Spillovers of Maize Booms in the Mekong Uplands” in the Panel “Crop Booms in Borderlands–Perspectives from Southeast Asia”.

Qin, S. (2019). ICCB 2019. International Congress for Conservation Biology. Kuala Lumpur, 21.-25.7.2019. Presentation “Conservation Telecouplings” in the symposium “Implications from Land System Science for Conservation”.

Roux, N. (2019). KOSMOS Conference, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Berlin, 28.-30.8.2019. Presentation “The role of international trade in reaching land’s planetary boundary”.

Roux, N., H. Haberl & K.-H. Erb (2019). KOSMOS Conference, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Berlin, 28.-30.8.2019. Presentation “Separating supply and demand-side drivers of land use change to govern telecouplings”.

Roux, N. (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Presentation “How to reduce Germany’s Land Footprint in Brazil”.

Roux, N., H. Haberl & K.-H. Erb (2019). GLP-Open Science Meeting. Global Land Programme. Bern, 24.-26.4.2019. Presentation “Analyzing drivers of global biophysical flows in a telecoupled world using the embodied HANPP indicator”.

Schulp, N. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Modelling land use change: methods and approaches to represent human-environment interactions in simulation models”. Amsterdam, 26.11.2018. Lecture “Introduction to scenarios“.

Schulp, N. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Modelling land use change: methods and approaches to represent human-environment interactions in simulation models”. Amsterdam, 27.11.2018. Lecture “Land use change impact and ecosystem service models“.

Sonderegger, G. (2019). Workshop “Social Network Analysis: How do I answer my research question?”. ETH Zürich. Zürich, 12.9.2019. Discussant.

Sonderegger, G. (2019). Environmental Justice Conference. University of East Anglia. Norwich, 02.-04.07.2019. Presentation “Unlocking the transformative potential of knowledge on telecoupled connections: the power of visualizations”.

Zähringer, J. (2019). Advanced Training Course “Governance and Justice in Telecoupling”. Barcelona, 06.03.2019. Invited expert talk “Place-based environmental justice studies in conservation“.

 

2018

Corbera, E. & B. Labajos (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Lecture “Sustainability: Environmental and social interaction”.

Friis, C. & J. Nielsen (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Lecture “From field to text – transcribing, coding, analysis, writing up results”.

Godard, J. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Assessing Flows of Land-Based Products. BOKU Vienna. Vienna, 17.09.2018. Invited expert talk “Spatially-explicit approaches to link fine-scale impacts of production and trade to demand from international supply chains”.

Kastner. T. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Assessing Flows of Land-Based Products. BOKU Vienna. Vienna, 17.09.2018. Invited expert talk “Using bilateral physical trade data to assess land-use impacts of biomass consumption in a globalized world”.

Kuemmerle, T. (2018). Workshop „Die deutsche Fleischindustrie vernichtet die Wälder Südamerikas: Wo bleibt die Verantwortung der Supermarktketten und Händler?“. Die Grünen/EFA, Mighty & fern. Berlin, 19.4.2018. Discussant in Panel „Verantwortung übernehmen – aber wie!? Was muss und kann getan werden, um die Abhängigkeit von Sojafutterimporten einzuschränken?“.

Lambin, E. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Place-based Assessments of Land Systems”, Louvain, 29.11.2018. Lecture “Econometric approaches for causal inference based on counterfactuals”.

Lambin, E. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Place-based Assessments of Land Systems”, Louvain, 28.11.2018. Lecture “General methodology for LUCC case studies: Study & sampling strategy design”.

Lambin, E. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 11.07.2018. Lecture “Current challenges in land system science”.

Liu, J. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Lecture “Introduction to telecoupling”.

Mempel, F. (2018). Workshop “Environmental Justice and Telecoupling”, University of Bern. Bern, 07.–08.11.2018. Presentation “Environmental justice in telecoupling”.

Mendoza, A., J. Nielsen & K. Mara (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 10.07.2018. Expert talk “Inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration”.

Mertz, O., T. Kuemmerle & E. Lambin (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Invited expert talk “Approaches to synthesize knowledge in land system and sustainability science”.

Mertz, O., J. Nielsen & K. Mara (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 10.07.2018. Expert talk “Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, Open Science”.

Meyfroidt, P. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Place-based Assessments of Land Systems”, Louvain, 29.11.2018. Lecture “Linking case studies with theory development and testing: Different configurations and uses of case studies”.

Meyfroidt, P. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Place-based Assessments of Land Systems”, Louvain, 29.11.2018. Lecture “Designs for causal inference based on time series”.

Meyfroidt, P. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 11.07.2018. Lecture “Land System Science: Introduction to the research field”.

Nielsen, J., & C. Friis. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Lecture “Capturing telecouplings: Qualitative research”.

Newig, J. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 11.07.2018. Lecture “Governing global sustainability and telecouplings”.

Reis, T. (2018). TECLIM Seminar 2018 series. Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research. Louvain-la-Neuve, 3.12.2018. Presentation “Unravelling trade patterns in the soy network and its land use implications”.

Reis, T. (2018). Workshop at SEI-Trase. Stockholm, 16.10.2018. Presentation “Stickiness in commodities supply chains”.

Reis, T. (2018). Workshop at KU Leuven. Leuven, 08.10.2018. Presentation “Stickiness in agricultural supply chains”.

Reis, T. (2018). RTRS 13 Global Annual Conference. Roundtable Responsible Soy. Lille, 30.05.2018. Presentation “Why is the Brazilian Cerrado important?”. 87. Roux, N. (2022). Conference of the European Society of Ecological Economics 2022 (ESEE). Pisa, 17.06.2022. Presentation “Resources: land use and deforestation”.

Sim, S. & K. Mara (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Lecture “Capturing telecouplings: Supply chain analysis”.

Sonderegger, G. (2018). Workshop “Environmental Justice in Governing Telecoupled Systems”. Institute of Geography & Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern. Bern, 07.-08.11.2018. Discussant.

Tack, J. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 11.07.2018. Invited expert talk “The land system science-policy interface”.

Verburg, P.H. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Modelling land use change: methods and approaches to represent human-environment interactions in simulation models”. Amsterdam, 27.11.2018. Lecture “Moving beyond simple models; agents and telecoupling“.

Verburg, P.H. (2018). Advanced Training Course “Modelling land use change: methods and approaches to represent human-environment interactions in simulation models”. Amsterdam, 26.11.2018. Lectures “Introduction to modelling: why model?“ & “From land cover to land system modelling“.

Verburg, P.H. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 12.07.2018. Lecture “Capturing telecouplings: Land use modelling”.

Verburg, P.H. (2018). COUPLED Summer School. Humboldt-University Berlin, 11.07.2018. Lecture “Current challenges in land system science”.