Dr. Rena­te Ren­ner, Seni­or Sci­en­tist and Head of Safe­ty and Dis­as­ter Stu­dies (SDS-)working group at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Leo­ben. Stu­dy coor­di­na­tor for the regu­lar Master’s pro­gram “Safe­ty and Dis­as­ter Manage­ment”.
Key are­as of rese­arch and tea­ching: “Inter­di­sci­pli­na­ry safe­ty and dis­as­ter rese­arch”: Cri­sis resi­li­ence, risk and cri­sis com­mu­ni­ca­ti­on, inter­di­sci­pli­na­ri­ty in risk manage­ment, qua­li­ta­ti­ve social rese­arch, with a spe­cial con­side­ra­ti­on of socio­lo­gi­cal, socio-psy­cho­lo­gi­cal and depth-psy­cho­lo­gi­cal approa­ches.
Edu­ca­tio­nal back­ground:
— Socio­lo­gy (Karl-Fran­zens-Uni­ver­si­ty Graz and Nord Uni­ver­si­ty, Nor­way)
— Social and eco­no­mic sci­en­ces (PhD) Uni­ver­si­ty of Natu­ral Resour­ces and Appli­ed Life Sci­en­ces in Vien­na and Wagen­in­gen Uni­ver­si­ty (Net­her­lands), within the frame­work of the doc­to­ral pro­gram ‘Sus­tainable Deve­lo­p­ment‘, with a spe­cial focus on inter- and trans­di­sci­pli­na­ry rese­arch
— Media­ti­on (Karl-Fran­zens-Uni­ver­si­ty Graz)
— Ana­ly­ti­cal Psy­cho­lo­gy and Psy­cho­the­ra­py (Medi­cal Uni­ver­si­ty of Graz, Karl-Fran­zens-Uni­ver­si­ty Graz and ÖGAP, Vien­na)
Mem­ber­ship:
— Aus­tri­an Socie­ty for Ana­ly­ti­cal Psy­cho­lo­gy ÖGAP
— Dis­as­ter Com­pe­tence Net­work Aus­tria
— Aus­tri­an Socie­ty for Socio­lo­gy
— Sty­ri­an Regio­nal Asso­cia­ti­on for Psy­cho­the­ra­py