Christine Henseling
Senior Researcher

Sociologist (M. A.) (UK)
Research field
Resources, economies and resilienceThe person
Christine Henseling has been working as a research associate at the IZT since May 2003. She is currently part of the "Resources, Economies & Resilience" research team.
Her research focuses on sustainable consumption, sustainability in information and communication technology, civic engagement, methods of user integration.
From 1998 to 2003 she worked as a research assistant at the Öko-Institut Freiburg.
In 1998, she graduated with a Master of Arts in Cultural Studies from Lancaster University. Previously, she studied sociology, political science and law at the Free University of Berlin and Lancaster University (UK).
Expertise
- Governance
- Social innovation
- Acceptance research
- Dialogues, discourses, stakeholder integration and stakeholder panel
- Social science surveys and analyses, focus groups
Selected projects and publications
Projects
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2025
Field of action analysis on the topic of biodiversity and the economy
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2024 - 2027
MINTtheGAP
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2024 - 2025
Conception and planning of digital solutions to promote sustainable consumption for a circular economy
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2024 - 2025
Expertise and future workshop "Biodiversity parameters"
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2024 - 2025
Evaluation of the dialogue network for sustainable agriculture
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2023 - 2025
Rebound effects through digital services and products
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2021 - 2024
Valuing Biodiversity - On the Modernisation of Economic Reporting in Germany
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2020
CiBER: Circular City Berlin - Pathways from Potential to Implementation
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2019 - 2024
Agro-Northwest. Experimental field for digital transformation in agricultural crop production
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2019
Concept for the implementation of a qualified repair network in Berlin
Publications
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2025
Study on biodiversity indicators - on the way to a National Biodiversity Index
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2025
Unexpected alliances - How can new information about ecosystems and their services become relevant for social action?
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2024
Information about ecosystems and their services: Opportunities and challenges for agriculture
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2024
Agro-Northwest Transformation Roadmap
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2024
Transformation roadmap prospects for agricultural technology 2050
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2023
Foresight report Drivers, discourses and transformation scenarios
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2023
Use of NIRS in slurry application
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2023
Wolfenbüttel District 4.0 Environmental opportunities and risks of digitalised services of general interest in suburbanised areas - A concept study using the example of Wolfenbüttel District
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2022
Autonomous field robotics - assessments and requirements from the user's point of view. Within the framework of the Agro-Northwest experimental field
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2022
Autonomous feeding systems - assessments and requirements from the user's point of view. Within the framework of the Agro-Northwest experimental field