Paula Scholz

Paula Scholz is a working student at IKEM’s Climate and Innovation department. She deals with issues of acceptance and equality in the energy transition. Her projects include the ACE concept (Acceptance, Communication, Engagement) and the EQT workshops. Paula Scholz completed her Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and Philosophy at the University of Erfurt with a […]
ENGAGE Innovation Workshop

We want to enable the energy transition with social innovations! In this innovation workshop, we want to introduce you to the potential of social innovation in the energy transition and work with you to develop new ideas to expand the ENGAGE project. Project ideas for new products and services are to be developed, tested and […]
Social innovation in the energy transition: People-centered participation models
Partizipation im UN-Klimaregime: Wie die Grundsätze der Aarhus-Konvention und des Escazú-Abkommens in internationalen Foren gestärkt werden können
Dr. Kathleen Pauleweit, LL.M.

Dr. Kathleen Pauleweit is a Senior Research Associate in IKEM’s departments of Climate and Innovation and Mobility. Her research focuses on participation, public involvement, and climate good governance. She also serves as IKEM’s Gender Equality Officer. She studied environmental law at the University of Kassel and completed her master’s degree in 2017 as the best […]
Anika Nicolaas Ponder

Anika Nicolaas Ponder leads IKEM’s Climate and Innovation Department, where she and her team explore the socio-economic benefits of the energy transition, and turn those findings into positive communication strategies and effective engagement. With over fifteen years of experience in international research and project management, she specialises in acceptance research, social innovation, and science communication […]