Heike Egner

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Heike Egner (* 1963 in Heidelberg ) is a German human geographer and professor of geography .

Heike Egner, 2015

Career

Heike Egner studied journalism , geography and political science at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and graduated in 1995 with a Magister Artium . In 2001 she was employed at the Geographical Institute of the University of Mainz with the work trend and nature sports as a system. The career of a sports landscape on the example Moab, Utah doctorate . 2007 habilitation them there with a thesis on society, people, environment - observed. A contribution to the theory of geography .

In 2006 Heike Egner was a substitute professor at the Institute for Human Geography at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main , in 2006/07 at the University of Kassel and in 2008/09 at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . From 2007 to 2008 she was visiting professor at the University of Vienna and in 2008 she was visiting professor at the University of Innsbruck . In 2010 Egner accepted the position as university professor at the Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt . From January 2011 to May 2018 she headed the Institute for Geography and Regional Research there. From 2012 to 2015 Egner was the scientific director of the university advanced training course "Management of Protected Areas (MSc)". In May 2018, the rector of the University of Klagenfurt issued an immediate dismissal. Proceedings are pending against this decision at the labor court. In the summer and winter semester of 2019, she was visiting professor at the Center for Intercultural Studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz with a teaching position at the Institute of Geography. In the summer semester 2020 she will be Ida Pfeiffer Professor at the Faculty of Geosciences, Geography and Astronomy at the University of Vienna.

Research priorities

Heike Egner's research focuses on social geography ; Geographic risk research ; Theories of observation , epistemology and ontology in geography; Society-environment relationships ; Anthropocene and Sustainable Development and Geographical Systems Research .

Awards

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Egner, Heike: Theoretical Geography , Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2010, ISBN 978-3534228461 .
  • Egner, Heike: Society, people, environment - observed. A contribution to the theory of geography , Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3515092753 .
  • Egner, Heike: Trend and nature sports as a system. The career of a sports landscape using Moab, Utah as an example . Mainz (dissertation) 2001.

Editing

  • Egner, Heike, Marén Schorch & Martin Voss: Learning and Calamities. Practices, interpretations, patterns. Routledge, New York 2015. ISBN 978-0415703352 .
  • Egner, Heike & Martin Schmid: Beyond traditional science? On the role of science in a preventive society . Oekom, Munich 2012. ISBN 978-3865813251 .
  • Egner, Heike & Andreas Pott: Geographical Risk Research. For the construction of spatialized risks and securities. Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2010. ISBN 978-3515094276 .
  • Egner, Heike, Beate MW Ratter & Richard Dikau: Environment as System - System as Environment? System theories put to the test. Oekom, Munich 2008. ISBN 978-3865811127 .
  • Co-editor of the Routledge Studies in Environment, Culture and Society series. New York, London, since 2011.
  • Co-editor of the series Proceedings of Management of Protected Areas. Heyn, Klagenfurt, since 2013.
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board GAIA . Munich, since 2012.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Institute for Geography and Regional Research Klagenfurt , accessed on August 16, 2015
  2. ↑ University course Management of Protected Areas (MSc) , accessed on August 16, 2015
  3. ↑ Claudia Fischer: Dismissal without notice at the university causes guesswork. In: Kronen Zeitung. Krone Multimedia GmbH & Co KG, May 8, 2018, accessed on March 9, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Dismissal without notice causes excitement. In: Small newspaper. Kleine Zeitung GmbH & Co KG, May 8, 2018, accessed on March 9, 2020 .
  5. ^ Eva Buchhorn and Gisela Maria Freisinger: Mission Rufmord: Mobbing against executives. In: Manager Magazin. manager magazin new media GmbH, January 23, 2020, accessed on March 9, 2020 .
  6. ^ Jeanne Rubner: Mobbing: The defendants. In: The time. Zeit Online GmbH, January 29, 2020, accessed on March 9, 2020 .
  7. ^ Allegations of bullying at the University of Klagenfurt. In: The Standard. Standard Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, January 31, 2020, accessed on March 9, 2020 .
  8. ↑ Heike Egner , accessed on September 3, 2019
  9. ↑ Heike Egner: CV. Retrieved March 9, 2020 .
  10. ^ Fellowship at Durham , accessed August 16, 2015
  11. ^ Research group Communicating Disaster , accessed on August 16, 2015
  12. ↑ Fellows at the Rachel Carson Center ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on August 16, 2015  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de
  13. ↑ Awards of the Austrian Geographical Society , accessed on August 16, 2015
  14. ↑ http://archimed.uni-mainz.de/pub/2001/0098
personal data
SURNAME Egner, Heike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German geographer
DATE OF BIRTH 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg