Daria Brendel-Humburg
Daria Brendel-Humburg (M.A.) is a research associate and project coordinator for the project Leaders of Learner Empowerment (LoLE) at the Institute for Education for Sustainable Development and Transdisciplinary Research at Leuphana University Lüneburg.
In LoLE, she is developing a free ESD (Education for Sustainable Development) training for school leaders based on the Whole School Approach. The aim is to strengthen student empowerment through their active participation in sustainability projects. Daria Brendel-Humburg provides scientific support for the training's development, needs assessment, and framework conditions, and evaluates the program. In this context, she is also pursuing a doctorate.
Daria Brendel-Humburg studied Law and Political Science at Leuphana University Lüneburg and TU Dresden (B.A. and M.A.). Her path to ESD was shaped by her diverse involvement with Greenpeace Dresden e.V. and Lokale Agenda 21 für Dresden e.V. In addition, she successfully initiated and established a network for innovative teaching formats in the field of ESD at the DG HochN (German Society for Sustainability at Universities).
Her central concern is to make ESD accessible, understandable, and practice-oriented, working together with all relevant stakeholders from higher education, schools, and society.
Her full profile can be viewed on the Leuphana University website.