Institute of Geography

Staff

Sandra Volken

PhD Student

Sustainable Land Managment

Phone: +41 31 684 88 60
E-Mail: sandra.volken@unibe.ch
Office: 202b
Postal Address: University of Bern
Institute of Geography
Hallerstrasse 12
CH-3012 Bern

CV

2015 – 2017
Scientific assistant at ETH Zurich – Transdisciplinarity Lab (TdLab)
SNF Ambizione research project “RIGOROuS” (Dr. Evelina Trutnevyte)

09/2015
Master of Science in Environmental Sciences, ETH Zurich

01/2014
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences

Research Interests

Mixed-methods
Agroecology
Labour
Motivations
Socio-ecological transition

Conferences

06/2016 Society for Risk Analysis Europe (SRA-E), annual meeting, Bath, UK
12/2016 Society for Risk Analysis, annual meeting, San Diego, USA

Publications

Volken, S. P., Xexakis, G., & Trutnevyte, E. (2018). Perspectives of Informed Citizen Panel on Low-Carbon Electricity Portfolios in Switzerland and Longer-Term Evaluation of Informational Materials. Environmental Science & Technology, 52(20), 11478-11489. doi:10.1021/acs.est.8b01265

Volken, S, Wong-Parodi G, Trutnevyte E (2017). Public awareness and perception of environmental, health and safety risks to electricity generation: an explorative interview study in Switzerland. Journal of Risk Research. doi:10.1080/13669877.2017.1391320