Energy Transitions and Urban Equity
Rethinking Climate Justice through Local Infrastructure
ANNE OETTLI AND TERESA-LAURA LIESKE IN CONVERSATION WITH HANNES WEIGT AND ANNIKA SOHRE
For our second part of the course, we interviewed two experts at the university of Basel. The first one was Prof. Dr. Hannes Weigt, a professor of Energy Economics, and Dr. Annika Soehre, an environmental scientist at the university. We specifically looked for researchers at the Faculty of Economics to learn about the influence of economy on climate justice and conducted these interviews find out their professional opinions and experiences on these topics in the context of their teaching at the University of Basel. Both are active in the Research Network Sustainable Future, which conducts interdisciplinary projects and initiatives with researches from the University in the fields of and initiatives in the areas Energy, GeoBio and the Sustainable Digital World. First, we will analyse the interview with Hannes Weigt and the second part of the paper will focus on the the talk with Annika Soehre.
Rethinking Climate Justice through Local Infrastructure
ANNE OETTLI AND TERESA-LAURA LIESKE IN CONVERSATION WITH HANNES WEIGT AND ANNIKA SOHRE
For our second part of the course, we interviewed two experts at the university of Basel. The first one was Prof. Dr. Hannes Weigt, a professor of Energy Economics, and Dr. Annika Soehre, an environmental scientist at the university. We specifically looked for researchers at the Faculty of Economics to learn about the influence of economy on climate justice and conducted these interviews find out their professional opinions and experiences on these topics in the context of their teaching at the University of Basel. Both are active in the Research Network Sustainable Future, which conducts interdisciplinary projects and initiatives with researches from the University in the fields of and initiatives in the areas Energy, GeoBio and the Sustainable Digital World. First, we will analyse the interview with Hannes Weigt and the second part of the paper will focus on the the talk with Annika Soehre.
Climate Justice: Basel in the World is a colloquium at the University of Basel, co-organized in the spring semester 2025 by students from the AG Nachhaltigkeit and Prof. Dr. Janina Grabs. It is supported through funding by Impuls.