Research Institute for Sustainability Helmholtz Centre Potsdam

Meike Lohkamp

Meike Lohkamp

Fellow

E-Mail

meike [dot] lohkamp [at] rifs-potsdam [dot] de

Meike Lohkamp is Fellow at the RIFS from July to December 2024. Her Fellowship is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) as part of the discourse platform #FactoryWissKomm. She is the former head of communications at the Helmholtz Climate Initiative in Berlin and researches climate communication and journalism at the University of Hamburg.

  • 2023 - Doctoral Student, Chair of Communication Studies, esp. Climate and Science Communication
  • 2021-2024 Science and Political Communication, Helmholtz Climate Initiative, Berlin, Germany
  • 2019-2021 Science Communication, Cluster of Excellence Climate, Climate Change, and Society (CLICCS), University of Hamburg, Germany
  • 2019 Political Education, Deutsche Kinder- und Jugendstiftung (DKJS)
  • 2018 Political Communication, Hamburg Parliament, Germany
  • 2015-2017 Master of Arts (Social and Cultural Anthropology), University of Hamburg, Germany
  • 2011-2015 Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy, Cultural and Social Anthropology), University of Münster, Germany, and University of La Laguna, Spain

  • Science communication
  • climate communication
  • political communication

  • „The Parliamentary Evening - a successful instrument of the Science-Policy Dialogue", General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), Vienna, Austria, 18 April 2024
  • „Klimakommunikation jenseits von wissenschaftlichem Sendeinteresse", Forum Wissenschaftskommunikation, Bielefeld, Germany, 16 November 2023
  • „Der Journalismus und der Klimawandel", K3-Kongress zu Klimakommunikation, Zurich, Switzerland, 14 September 2022