Christoph Rupprecht

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Christoph Rupprecht is a geographer working on sustainability and cities from the perspectives of food, agriculture, green space, degrowth, multispecies/more-than-human thinking and solarpunk. An Associate Professor at the Department of Environmental Design, Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation at Ehime University, he’s also a founding member and Director at the non-profit organization FEAST. Recent work includes the papers “Multispecies sustainability”, “Sustainable agrifood systems for a post-growth world”, “Commoning the weather: weather commons for a post-1.5 °C world” and the science fiction anthologies “Multispecies Cities” and “Solarpunk Creatures” (World Weaver Press).

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Associate professor, Ehime University
  • 2016–2021
    Project Researcher, FEAST Project, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
  • 2015–2016
    Visiting Researcher, Griffith University, Environmental Futures Research Institute
  • 2011–2015
    PhD Candidate, Griffith University, Environmental Futures Research Institute

Education

  • 2015 
    Griffith University, PhD
  • 2009 
    Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, Magister Artium

Publications

  • 2015
    Memories of vacant lots: How and why residents used informal urban greenspace as children and teenagers in Brisbane, Australia and Sapporo, Japan, Children's Geographies
  • 2015
    'It's real, not fake like a park': Residents' perception and use of informal urban green-space in Brisbane, Australia and Sapporo, Japan, Landscape and Urban Planning
  • 2014
    Informal Urban Green-Space: Comparison of Quantity and Characteristics in Brisbane, Australia and Sapporo, Japan, PLOS One
  • 2014
    The Role of Green Spaces in the City Image of Sapporo, Landscape Research Japan
  • 2014
    Informal urban greenspace: a typology and trilingual systematic review of its role for urban residents and trends in the literature, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

Grants and Contracts

  • 2016
    Early Career Researcher Support Grant
    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Research Institute for Humanity and Nature

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