Regional and Rural Development

We explore

rural development and regional development
specifics of project management in regional development activities
societal expectations of agriculture, landscape and nature
governance of food networks
socio-economic handling of land and soil
interaction of science and region
regional economics in mountain areas

We apply

methods of qualitative and quantitative empirical social science
various tools of spatial analysis
transdisciplinary methods
project management and strategic regional planning tools
case studies and meta-analyses

We teach

regional development, planning and management
rural development and development cooperation
regional, nature protection and landscape economics
project management
sustainable development and institutional innovation
inter- and transdisciplinary methods

Scientific staff

Univ. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Marianne Penker

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/08
Consultation hour: on appointment (email)
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73115
Email: penker(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications (FIS)
Courses
Personal Website

Mag. Dr. Michael Braito

Office: Institute of Social Ecology (SEC), 1070 Vienna, Schottenfeldgasse 29 (staircase 1, 6th floor, room W.TII/604)
Consultation hour: on appointment (Tuesday 3:30 pm - 5 pm), Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/07
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73749
Email: michael.braito(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications
Courses

Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Valentin Fiala

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/05
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73111
Email: v.fiala(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications
Courses

Dipl.-Ing. Dipl.-Päd. Cornelia Fischer, M.Sc.

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/06
Phone.: +43-1- 47654 - 73113
Email: cornelia.fischer(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications

Dr.phil. Alexandra Frangenheim, B.A. M.A.

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/06
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73114
Email: alexandra.frangenheim(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications
Courses

Stefanie Freigassner, B.Sc.

Email: stefanie.freigassner(at)students.boku.ac.at

Research Project

Dipl.-Ing. Mag. Dr. Marta López Cifuentes

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/05
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73112
Email: m.lopezcifuentes(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications

Miriam Mendl

Email: miriam.mendl(at)students.boku.ac.at

Research Project

Katharina Muthsam, B.Sc.

Email: katharina.muthsam(at)students.boku.ac.at

Research Project

Mag. Dr. Elisabeth Schauppenlehner-Kloyber

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/07
Consultation hour: on appointment
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73117
Email: elisabeth.schauppenlehner(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications
Courses

Katharina Uhlmann, B.Sc.

Email: katharina.uhlmann(at)students.boku.ac.at

Research Project

Lecturers

Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Hanna Edelmann

Email: hanna.edelmann(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications
Courses

Dipl.-Ing. Günther Humer, M.Sc.

Oö. Zukunftsakademie, Amt der Oö. Landesregierung
Email: guenther.humer(at)boku.ac.at
Homepages: http://www.ooe-zukunftsakademie.at, http://www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at/

Courses

Dipl.-Ing. Günther Laister

Consultation hour: please make an appointment by email
Email: guenther.laister(at)boku.ac.at

CV and publications
Courses

Dipl.-Ing. Mag.iur. Johannes Prem

Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Regions and Water Management, Department III/2

Email: johannes.prem(at)boku.ac.at

Courses

Ao. Univ. Prof. i. R. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Hans Karl Wytrzens

Office: Guttenberghaus, ground floor, left, room EG/12
Consultation hour: on appointment (email)
Phone: +43-1- 47654 - 73116
Email: wytrzens(at)boku.ac.at

CV and Publications
Courses