 
                    Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Gerald Steiner
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                                            gerald.steiner@donau-uni.ac.at 
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                                                Campus Krems, Trakt M, 2. Stock, 2.344 
- Universität für Weiterbildung Krems
- Department für Wissens- und Kommunikationsmanagement
- Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30
- 3500 Krems
- Österreich
Funktionen
Forschungs-/Themenschwerpunkte
- Sustainability-oriented Innovation Systems/-Processes
- Organizational and regional Innovation Systems
- Organizational Communication
Scientific (Co-) Lead/Founder of Transdisciplinarity Laboratories
- Sustainable Mineral Resources
- Sustainable Digital Enviroments
- Transatlantic Research Lab on Complex Societal Challenges
- Biodiversity-Hub Austria
Lehrtätigkeit
- applied innovation processes
Projekte (Auszug Forschungsdatenbank)
Abgeschlossene Projekte
Global Phosphate Data and Knowledge Hub
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.09.2022–31.10.2023
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Gerald Steiner
                    
Fördergeber: Sonstige
					
                
Migrant Digital Entrepreneurship: Migrant´s startups as drivers for innovative regional development
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.02.2019–31.12.2022
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Gerald Steiner
                    
Fördergeber: Bundesländer (inkl. deren Stiftungen und Einrichtungen)
					
Förderprogramm: nfb
                
Ein Framework der Organisationalen Improvisation
                    Projektzeitraum: 02.09.2019–31.12.2022
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Lukas Zenk
                    
Fördergeber: FFG
					
Förderprogramm: bridge
                
Evidence-based policymaking using agent based modelling
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.10.2020–31.03.2022
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Thomas Lampoltshammer
                    
Fördergeber: EU
					
                
Learning and Innovation Spaces for Continuing Education
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.02.2019–31.01.2021
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Christina Ipser
                    
Fördergeber: Sonstige
					
                
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.02.2017–31.07.2020
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Lukas Zenk
                    
Fördergeber: FFG
					
Förderprogramm: bridge
                
Rebound Effects of Digital Environments
                    Projektzeitraum: 20.03.2017–31.03.2019
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Roland W. Scholz
                    
Fördergeber: Bund (Ministerien)
					
                
Wissenschaft im Wandel - Pre-Conference zu der Tagung "Wachstum im Wandel"
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.11.2017–31.12.2018
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Gerald Steiner
                    
Fördergeber: Bund (Ministerien)
					
                
Interdisziplinäre Forschungsgruppe "Gesundheit, Mobilität und Globalisierung"
                    Projektzeitraum: 01.01.2017–31.12.2018
					
Projektverantwortung (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems): Anna Malek
                    
Fördergeber: Sonstige
					
                
Publikationen (Auszug Forschungsdatenbank)
Haneklaus, N.; Kaggwa, M.;Misihairabgwi, J.; Abu El-Magd, Sch.; Ahmadi, N.; Ait Brahim, J.; Amasi, A.; Balláné Kovács, A.; Bartela, L.; Bellefqih, H.; Beniazza, R; Bernas, J.; Bilal, E.;Bituh, T.; Chernysh, Y.; Chubur, V.; Ciric, J.; Dolezal, C.; Figulová, A.; Filipi, J.; Glavan, G.; Guzsvinecz, T.; Horváth, L.; Josimovski, S.; Kiselicki, M.; Lazarus, M.; Kazazic, M.; omlósi, I.; Maged, A.; Mashif (2025). The phosphorus negotiation game (P-Game): frst evaluation of a serious game to support science-policy decision making played in more than 20 countries worldwide. Discover Sustainability, Volume 6: article number 1
Risopoulos-Pichler, F.; Laubichler, M.; Lienhard, D. Z.; Schlosser, M.; Han, E.; Zenk, L.; Strohmaier, S.; Shutters, Sh.T.; Bertau, M.; Schernhammer, E.; Steiner, G. (2025). The contradictions of democracy - structural paradoxes and the erosion of collective agency. Insights from the Transatlantic Research Lab on Complex Societal Challenges. GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society, Vol. 34, N. 3: 177-179
Satalkina, L.; Steiner, G. (2025). Innovation systems and co-evolutionary development: A systematic literature review. Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, Volume 10, Issue 6: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2025.100808
Scholz, R.W.; Wellmer, F.-W.; Mew, M.; Steiner, G. (2025). The dynamics of increasing mineral resources and improving resource efficiency: Prospects for mid- and long-term security of phosphorus supply. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Volume 213: 1 - 13
Scholz, R.W.; Wellmer, F.-W.; Mew, M.; Steiner, G. (2025). The Phosphorus Factbook: A Framework for Mid- and Long-Term Supply Security. Springer, Heidelberg
Goals and Structure (2025). Goals and Structure. In: Springer Nature Link, The Phosphorus Factbook: 1-10, Springer-Verlag GmbH, Berlin
Scholz R.W.; Wellmer F.W.; Mew M.;Steiner G. (2025). Future Research for Sustainable Phosphorus Supply and Recycling. In: Springer Nature Link, The Phosphorus Factbook: 255–280, Springer-Verlag GmbH, Berlin
Scholz R.W.; Wellmer F.W.;Mew M.; Steiner G. (2025). Demand Dynamics and the Cumulative Availability Curve. In: Springer Nature Link, The Phosphorus Factbook: 127-194, Springer-Verlag GmbH, Berlin
Scholz R.W.; Wellmer F.W.;Mew M.; Steiner G. (2025). Phosphorus Demand and Its Dynamics. In: Springer Nature Link, The Phosphorus Factbook: 11-126, Springer-Verlag GmbH, Berling
Scholz R.W.; Wellmer F.W.;Mew M.; Steiner G. (2025). Recycling Potentials as Source of Secondary Supply and Circular Economy. In: Springer Nature Link, The Phosphorus Factbook: 159-253, Springer-Verlag GmbH, Berlin
Steiner, G.; (2025). Transdisciplinarity for Mastering Poly-Crises by Mutual Learning Between Science and Practice. In: Springer-Verlag GmbH, Transdisciplinarity for Mastering Poly-Crises by Mutual Learning Between Science and Practice: 155-182, Springer Nature Link, Heidelberg
Satalkina, L.; Hynek, N.; Steiner, G. (2025). Implementing Multistage Transdisciplinary Modeling for Policy Interventions: An Approach to System Dynamics and Stakeholder Discourse to Maximize Impacts in Austrian Grassroots Sports. Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 42: https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.3159, John Wiley & Sons
Asadi, I.; Ji, G.; Steiner, G.; Baghban, M.H. (2025). The Effect of Phase Change Materials (PCM) on the Thermophysical Properties of Cement Mortar. In: The 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment: 437–447, Springer, online
Asadi, I.; Ji, G.; Steiner, G.; Hajmohammadian Baghban, M.; (2024). Impact of Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials (PCMs) on the Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Cement Mortar. Developments in the Built Environment, 100594: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2024.100594
Haneklaus N.H.; Mwalongo D.A.; Lisuma J.B.; Amasi A.I.; Mwimanzi J.; Bituh T.; Ciric J.; Nowak J.; Ryszko U.; Rusek P; Maged A; Bilal Essaid; Belefqih H.; Qamouche K.; Brahim J.A.; Beniazza R.; Mazouz H.; Van der Merwe E.M.; Truter W; Kyomuhimbo H.D.; Brink H.; Steiner G.; Bertau M.; Soni R.S.; Patwardhan A.W.; Ghosh P.K.; Kivevele T.T.; Mtei K.M.; Waclawek St. (2024). Rare earth elements and uranium in Minjingu phosphate fertilizer products: Plant food for thought. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 207: 107694
Steiner, G.; Laubichler M.D.; Bertau M.; Zenk L.; Weitzer J.; Han E.; Birmann B.M.; Lienhard D.Z.; Caniglia G.; Schernhammer E. (2024). Navigating through poly-crises towards One Health: Mirage or tangible prospect? Insights from the Transatlantic Research Lab on Complex Societal Challenges. GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society, Vol. 3 Number 1: 202-203
Zenk L.; Pausits A.; Brenner B.; Campell D.F.; Behrens D.A. Stöckler E.M.; Oppl St.; Steiner G. (2024). Meta-competences in complex environments: An interdisciplinary perspective. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 53: 101515
Bertau, M.; Wellmer, F.-W.; Scholz, R. W.; Mew, M.; Zenk, L.; Aubel, I.; Fröhlich, P.; Raddant, M.; Steiner, G. (2024). The Future of Phosphoric Acid Production – Why We Have to Leave Trodden Paths. ChemSusChem, Volume 17, Issue 22: https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202401155, Chemistry Europe
Han E.; Weitzer J.; Birmann B.M.; Bertau M.; Zenk L.; Caniglia G.; Laubichler M.D.; Schernhammer E.S.; Steiner G. (2024). Association of personality traits and socio-environmental factors with COVID-19 pandemic-related conspiratorial thinking in the D-A-CH region. SN Social Sciences, Vol. 4: 41, Springer Nature
Satalkina, L.; Mühlmann, K.; Pietrzykowski, M.; Steiner, G. (2024). Empowering future innovators and entrepreneurs by transdisciplinary knowledge integration: universities’ role in building competences for navigating poly-crises. Cogent Education, Volume 11, Number 1: https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2024.2439626, Taylor & Francis online
Vorträge (Auszug Forschungsdatenbank)
One-Health aus einer inter- und transdisziplinären Perspektive: Auf dem Weg zu einem integrativen Methoden-Portfolio
Tage der Biodiversität '25 (Wien, 25.-28. Februar 2025), 27.02.2025
Transdisciplinarity Methods in Real-World Application: Current & Future Cases from Poly-Crisis to One Health
2nd Global Transdisciplinarity Conference Program, 27.06.2024
Informal expert meeting and dialogue on nutrients including Nitrogen and Phosphorus
WORKING GROUP MEETING Fifth meeting of the UNEP Working Group on Nitrogen, 09.01.2024
Resilient Phosphorus Supply and Sustainable Phosphorus Use
P-DaKH Transdisciplinarity Forum, 18.10.2023
Transdisciplinarity and sustainable development
Nachhaltigkeitstag der Universität für Weiterbildung Krems, 05.10.2023
Dealing with International Complex Societal Challenges and Poly-Crises: Science Diplomacy – Quo Vadis?
SCIENCE DIPLOMACY IN TIMES OF GLOBAL CRISES, 14.09.2023
Paneldiscussion: Does the Educational System Prepare Sufficienty for Complex Challenges of the Future (Bereitet das Bildungssystem ausreichend auf die komplexen Herausforderungen der Zukunft vor?)
Österreichischer Wissenschaftstag 2022, Österreichische Forschungsgemeinschaft (ÖFG): Wissen-Kompetenzen-Bildung. Universitäre Bildungsideale im Wande, 21.10.2022
Global Phosphorus Availability from a Dynamic and Innovation-based Perspective: How to Manage Information and Knowledge Responsibly?
19th International Plant Nutrition Colloquium (IPNC), 26.08.2022
Status and Challenges of Phosphorus Reserves for Agriculture: a matter of quantity and quality
UN-FAO - Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. Global Symposium on Soils for Nutrition - Soils, where food begins. Virtual Event, 29.07.2022
System boundaries and -interrelations: the case of mineral resources and reserves
4th Real Estate Future Day 2021, dimensions of sustainability – from large to small scale and vice versa. Danube University, 14.10.2021
Digitale Transformation – versteckte Risiken und Chancen. Identifikation unbeabsichtigter positiver und negativer Auswirkungen
StEP-Up Best Practice-Conference, 29.09.2021
Transition, Innovation and Sustainability Environments, TISE: A showcase of education geared towards societal challenges and future orientation
24th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning & 50th IGIP International Conference on Engineering Pedagogy, 22-24.09.2021, 23.09.2021
Beyond Simple: Entrepreneurship as a Driver for Societal Change
24th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning & 50th IGIP International Conference on Engineering Pedagogy, 22-24.09.2021, 23.09.2021
Reflections on the need for transdisciplinary research and the measurement of its effectiveness
AG Impact of the Alliance of Sustainable Universities in Austria, 14.06.2021
Corporate Social Empowerment (CSE) - Towards new forms of corporate-societal collaboration for enhanced adaptive capacities and sustainable transformations in the 21st century
16th International Conference Social Responsibility and Current Challenges 2014–Challenges and opportunities of digitalisation for sustainable future, 10.06.2021
Transdisciplinary education & research: possibilities for cooperation
Centre for Social Innovation, 21.01.2021
Why the future needs more Td research and -universities: Theories, competences, and cases from the field
KLI Colloquia, 14.01.2021
NORM management at the former Prydniprovsky Chemical Plant in Ukraine
International Conference on the Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) in Industry, 19.10.2020
Collaboration in the era of recession, Coronavirus and instability
Growing Europe Conference, Boosting Migrant Entrepreneurship Networks, 24.09.2020
Digital entrepreneurship as an element within the complex societal transitions – impact on future sustainable development
15th IRDO International Science and Business Conference online, 04.06.2020
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