2018
2018/10/24 – Award for TdLab paper
The manuscript external page"Patient-centered boundary mechanisms to foster intercultural partnerships in health care: a case study in Guatemala" received the "Excellence in integrative medicine research award 2018".
2018/10/23 – TdLab paper awarded Best Paper Award 2018 from the Editorial staff of Risk Analysis
Knoblauch, T. A. K., Stauffacher, M., & Trutnevyte, E. (2018). Communicating Low-Probability High-Consequence Risk, Uncertainty and Expert Confidence: Induced Seismicity of Deep Geothermal Energy and Shale Gas. Risk Analysis, 38(4), 694–709. doi: external page10.1111/risa.12872
2018/09/06 – Brown Bag seminar and workshop with Marilyn Mehlmann
A group of 30 people met at the TdLab and was invited by Marilyn Mehlmann exploring various aspects of leadership and cultural adaption, both conceptually and practically using various tools. More…
2018/08/09 – FOEN links student video on concrete recycling
As part of the course on environmental problem solving (UPL), a group of students created a video on the subject of "concrete recycling". The video was external pagepraised (in German) and linked by the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) on its homepage.
2018/08/02 – New Article in GAIA
Pohl, C., Krütli, P. & Stauffacher, M. (2018). Teaching Transdisciplinarity Appropriately for Students’ Education Level. GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society 27(2): 250-252. doi: external page10.14512/gaia.27.2.14
2018/07/21 – Newspaper and TV reports on Case Study 2018
Today on Seychelles, Seychelles Nation, and Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation SBC reported about the 2018 case study.
For more information see the case study web pages.
2018/05/25 – Danny Nef gets prize for his master thesis
Danny Nef, research and teaching assistant at the TdLab, has won the price of the curriculum environmental natural sciences at ETH Zurich for his outstanding master thesis "Monitoring and evaluation of a community based development plan on the island of Hiw, Vanuatu" (written at the chair of Ecosystem Management with Prof. Jaboury Ghazoul/Dr. Claude Garcia, and coached by Dr. Carmenza Robledo Ablad).
2018/05/15 – New Article in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Meylan, G., Lai, A., Hensley, J., Stauffacher, M., & Krütli, P. (2018, online first). Solid waste management of small island developing states – the case of the Seychelles: a systemic and collaborative study of Swiss and Seychellois students to support policy. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. doi: external page10.1007/s11356-018-2139-3
2018/04/23 – Newspaper Article on Case Study 2018
"Sechelles Nation" reports about the current Tdlab's Case Study. external pageRead more…
2018/03/31 – Newspaper Article about Living Labs
Read the full article (in German) external pagehere.
2018/03/14 – New Article in GAIA
Krütli, P., Pohl, C, & Stauffacher, M. (2018). Sustainability Learning Labs in Small Island Developing States. A Case Study of the Seychelles. GAIA 27/S1, 46 – 51. doi: external page10.14512/gaia.27.S1.11
2018/03/05 – Report about "fairness study"
DownloadRead article (PDF, 44 KB) or visit homepage external page"im dialog" (in German)
2018/02/28 – Honorable mention to TdLab's directors
GAIA’s Editorial Board gave an honorable mention to Christian Pohl, Pius Krütli and Michael Stauffacher for their contribution Ten Reflective Steps for Rendering Research Societally Relevant. doi: external page10.14512/gaia.26.1.10
2018/01/23 – Blog i2insights.org reports about TdLab's publication
Read the blog about "Ten reflective steps for rendering research societally relevant" external pagehere. The publication itself can be found external pagehere (Open access).
2018/01/15 – Movie from 2017 case study is online
One of the 2017 case study's results was a movie on sustainable food. You can download/watch the film here.
2018/01/01 – Christian Pohl serving as speaker of the TdLab in 2018
The co-directors of the TdLab have decided to select Christian Pohl as speaker for the year 2018, Pius Kütli will take over for 2019 and Michael Stauffacher for 2020.