Molitor, Katharina
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Katharina Molitor
Department
Environmental Governance
Function
Advisor to the Director / WBGU
Specialization
Geography
Work areas
- Smallholder Agriculture and Agrarian Livelihoods in the Global South
- Food and Nutrition security
- Agro-food Networks
- Value Chains
- Critical Studies of Markets and Marketization
- Practice Theories
Regional expertise
- South Asia
Vita
| since 5/2021 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Advisor to the Director / German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) |
| 2022 – 2023 2018 – 2020 | Parental leave |
| since 2016 | Universität zu Köln PhD candidate, Graduate School of Geosciences, Institute of Geography (supervisors: Prof. Dr. Boris Braun, University of Cologne; Prof. Dr. Bill Pritchard, University of Sydney) |
| 8/2017–10/2017 | University of Sydney, Australien PhD visiting scholar |
| 3/2017–4/2017 | University of Rajshahi, Bangladesch PhD visiting scholar |
| 7/2016–11/2016 | AGIAMONDO e.V. Freelancer in the field of Capacity Development |
| 1/2016–3/2017 | University of Cologne, Institute of Geography Research Assistant, (a.o. university teaching: seminar "New Approaches and Models in Economic Geography", preparatory seminar for the excursion to Ghana) |
| 2015/16 | University of Cologne, Institute of Geography Teaching assignment "Opportunities and Challenges in the Global South" |
| 6/2015–10/2015 | Graduate School of Geosciences, Universität zu Köln Scholarship holder "Start-up Honours Grant“ |
| 5/2015 | Engagement Global gGmbH Seminar assistant sustainable management ("Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften") |
| 10/2011–4/2015 | University of Cologne Master of Science (M.Sc.), Geography, (minor subjects: Anthropology) |
| 3/2015 | Engagement Global gGmbH seminar leader, follow-up seminar "ASApreneurs" |
| 10/2014–11/2014 | University of Rajshahi, Bangladesch Visiting scholar, DAAD Promos |
| 11/2013–12/2014 | AGIAMONDO e.V. freelancer in the field of Capacity Development |
| 11/2013 | Engagement Global gGmbH Seminar assistant "fair trade - fair procurement“ |
| 1/2013–7/2013 | Academy of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Student assistant for Capacity Development |
10/2009–3/2015 | University of Cologne, Institute of Geography Research assistant, a.o. DFG-funded research project: "Städtische Umweltqualität als Ergebnis von Aushandlungsprozessen - industrielle Unternehmen als Akteure in der Umwelt-Governance in Indien"; DFG-funded research project: "Ressourceneffizientes Bauen in regionalen Strategien für Nachhaltigkeit: Multiakteurs-Governance und innovative Bautechnologien in Australien, Kanada und Europa (GreenRegio)",Tutor for Urbanisation and the Economic Development (2 semesters long), Tutor for Statistics and mathematical methods (7 semesters long) |
| 10/2008-9/2011 | University of Cologne |
Refereed Publications
- Christine Wenzl / Cosima Werner / Katharina Molitor / Madlen Hornung / Sarah Rominger / Fabian Faller (2019)
Soziale Praktiken in der Forschungspraxis - empirisch forschen mit Schatzkis site ontology
in: Susann Schäfer /Jonathan Everts (Eds.), Handbuch Praktiken und Raum (341-360). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag - Molitor, Katharina / Boris Braun / Bill Pritchard (2017)
The effects of food price changes on smallholder production and consumption decision-making: evidence from Bangladesh
in: Geographical Research 55 (2), 206-216 - Molitor, Katharina / Boris Braun (2016)
How do smallholders cope with food price changes? Insights from a qualitative case study in North-Western Bangladesh
in: Internationales Asienforum 47 (3/4), 227-243
Non-refereed Publications
- Bassen, Alexander / Jörg E. Drewes / Markus Fischer / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Karen Pittel / Hans-Otto Pörtner / Sabine Schlacke / Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann / Anke Weidenkaff (2024)
Wasser in einer aufgeheizten Welt
Berlin: WBGU – Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung (Vorläufige Fassung) - Bassen, Alexander / Jörg E. Drewes / Markus Fischer / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Karen Pittel / Hans-Otto Pörtner / Sabine Schlacke / Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann / Anke Weidenkaff (2024)
Biodiversity: Act now for nature and humanity
Berlin: WBGU - German Advisory Council on Global Change - Bassen, Alexander / Jörg E. Drewes / Markus Fischer / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Karen Pittel /
Hans-Otto Pörtner / Sabine Schlacke / Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann / Anke Weidenkaff (2024)
Biodiversität: Jetzt dringend handeln für Natur und Mensch
Berlin: WBGU - Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen - Bassen, Alexander / Jörg E. Drewes / Markus Fischer / Sabine Gabrysch / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Karen Pittel / Hans-Otto Pörtner / Sabine Schlacke / Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann / Anke Weidenkaff (2023)
Gesund leben auf einer gesunden Erde
Berlin: WBGU – Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen - Alexander Bassen / Jörg E. Drewes / Markus Fischer / Sabine Gabrysch / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Karen Pittel / Hans-Otto Pörtner / Sabine Schlacke / Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann / Anke Weidenkaff (2023)
Healthy living on a healthy planet
WBGU – German Advisory Council on Global Change, Berlin: WBGU - Strupat, Christoph / Liz Grant / Maike Voss / Katharina Molitor / Sophie Gepp / Alexia Faus Onbargi / Saravanan Subramanian / Anna-Katharina Hornidge (2022)
Global transformation towards planetary health
in: T7 Task Force Global Health, 30.03.2022
Opinion Pieces
- Faus Onbargi, Alexia / Saravanan V. Subramanian / Katharina Molitor (2021)
On the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 20 December 2021
Projects
Contact
E-mail katharina.molitor@idos-research.de
Phone +49 (0)228 94927- 347
Fax +49 (0)228 94927-130
