Doctoral Candidate
Katharina Götting joined the Research Institute for Sustainability – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam (RIFS) as a research associate in June 2019. As part of an interdisciplinary junior research group, she is writing her thesis on psychological factors that influence the acceptance of traffic measures aimed at reallocating public space and access to these spaces. She is particularly interested in the perceived equity and the concept of acceptance.
Katharina Götting previously worked on a variety of topics with the adelphi think tank. She studied psychology in Wuppertal and Berlin and wrote her master thesis on nature connectedness. She is a member of the environmental psychology collective Wandelwerk e.V. and a qualified systemic mediator.
Publications
Kläver, A., Götting, K. (2023). Moderating the mobility transition - conditions for successful democratic negotiation at the municipal level. Lokale Verkehrswende Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte 51-52/2023.
https://www.bpb.de/shop/zeitschriften/apuz/lokale-verkehrswende-2023
Jarass, J., Nähring, A., Merzoug, S., Becker, S., Götting, K., Kläver, A., Czeh, A. (2021). Square instead of intersection - Rethinking street space: More quality of stay in public space as a driver for the traffic turnaround. International Transportation 4|2021, 18-22.
Becker, S., Götting, K. (2021). Pathways to climate-friendly mobility behavior, in Nanz, P., Lawrence, M. G., Renn, O., & Meyer, J. (Eds.). (2021). Climate protection: Knowledge and action. Bonn: Federal Agency for Civic Education, 61-75.
Götting, K., Becker, S. (2020). Reactions to the pop-up cycle paths in Berlin. Results of an exploratory survey on temporary cycling infrastructure in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. IASS Study.
https://doi.org/10.14512/gaia.28.1.13 https://publications.iass-potsdam.de/rest/items/item_6000142_4/component/file_6000157/content
Renn, O., Becker, S., Gaschnig, H., Götting, K., Lilliestam, J., Schäuble, D., & Setton, D. (2019). Carbon Pricing for a Socially Just Energy Transition. IASS Policy Brief, 2019(10).
https://doi.org/10.2312/iass.2019.058 https://publications.iass-potsdam.de/rest/items/item_4942894_4/component/file_4942895/content
Renn, O., Becker, S., Gaschnig, H., Götting, K., Lilliestam, J., Schäuble, D., & Setton, D. (2019). CO2-Bepreisung für eine sozial gerechte Energiewende. IASS Policy Brief, 2019(6).
https://doi.org/10.2312/iass.2019.028 https://publications.iass-potsdam.de/rest/items/item_4604899_6/component/file_4621891/content
Götting, K., Böhme, T., Geiger, S. M. (2019). Connectedness to Nature Scale – Adolescents (CNS-A) Entwicklung und Validierung einer Skala zur Erfassung von Naturverbundenheit bei Jugendlichen. Umweltpsychologie 23(2), 131-150.
Forschungsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit (RIFS)
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam
Berliner Straße 130
14467 Potsdam
