Dr. Dirk von Schneidemesser
Research Associate
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Dirk von Schneidemesser is a social scientist and research associate in the project "Co-Creation and Contemporary Policy Advice" at the Research Institute for Sustainability - Helmholtz Centre Potsdam. Before joining RIFS, he completed his dissertation on the communication of policy options for sustainable local transport at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin. Dirk received his M.A. from the Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg and FLACSO Argentina in Buenos Aires. Dirk is part of the Berlin based initiative Changing Cities e.V. which is responsible for the co-creation of Germany's first bicycle law, passed in 2018.
Projects
Groups
Blog Posts
- Matching Facilitation Methods to Deliberative Purposes
- Streets Ahead With Superblocks: What Berlin Can Learn From the Rest of Europe
- 15 European Cities leading on Urban Resilience: the first International Superblock Meeting points to a common sustainability pathway
- Lessons for participatory urban planning
- Raising Revenue with Attractive City Planning
- Covid-19 pandemic: Researchers and scientists call on government to enable safe walking and cycling
- Taking the public along for the ride – Participation and the mobility transition
- 2013-2017 Hertie School of Governance
- 2012-2013 University of Bamberg
- 2011-2012 Hope Foundation
- 2010-2010 UNHCR Malaysia
- Participation
- Urban Transport
- Local Politics
- Civil Society
Publications at the RIFS
Publications prior to joining the RIFS
- 2016 - 'Election campaigning enters a fourth phase: the mediatized campaign' (with A. Römmele), Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft 26(4), 425-442.
- 2013 - 'Social Sciences and Interdisciplinarity in the Era of Globalization: A New Generation of Interdisciplinarians' (with J. Baier, and A. Müller), in G. Fulquet, C. Janz, & A. Kumar (eds.), Analyzing Globalization in the 21st Century, pp. 13-28, Palm Leaf Productions, New Delhi.