About Elena
German
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Experience
- HafenCity Hamburg GmbHKnowledge Transfer | Communication and OrganizationJuly 2025 - November 2025 (4 months)Hamburg, GermanyMy responsibilities included internal and external communication with staff, tour guides, and visitors to the information center, managing tours and events, and conveying information about urban development in the information center's exhibition.
- Forschung sea4soCietyEmployeesEDUCATION AND E-LEARNINGApril 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)Hamburg, GermanyIn my current work on the Sea4soCiety research project, I am part of a four-person team in the social sciences section of climate research in integrative geography. While the overall project researches the climate-protective effects of coastal ecosystems, we also investigate the social and political contexts of climate protection.The research project is in its second phase and spans six years. However, I am only part of Sea4soCiety for one year.
- Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung SHAuthor of a Textbook: The Blue Classroom - Ocean Protection in EducationMay 2024 - January 2025 (8 months)Hamburg, GermanyCommissioned by the Heinrich Böll Foundation Schleswig-Holstein (Ocean Youngsters project), I am currently working as a freelance author on a book project that supports teachers in integrating ocean protection topics into their lessons. This book is a contribution to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and will be printed in May.Project GoalThe approximately 120-page book covers essential topics of ocean protection, including climate change, biodiversity, overfishing, and marine pollution. It is primarily aimed at teachers of science subjects and economics/politics, while also adopting an interdisciplinary approach to implement ocean protection topics across subjects in the classroom.My Role in the Project• Development of the concept and planning• Creation of factual texts: Writing professionally sound, clearly structured texts for teachers and students• Development of teaching units and methods: Conceptualizing practical teaching materials and methodological approaches for conveying ocean protection topics.• Editorial and proofreading: Careful revision of individual chaptersThe book aims to support teachers with knowledge, practical examples, and easily implementable methods to establish ocean protection as a firm component of teaching, thereby contributing to raising awareness among students. This exciting project combines my expertise in writing, conceptualizing educational materials, and communicating complex scientific content.
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Education
- B.Sc. GeographyChristian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel2023
- M.Sc. Geography (Global Transformation and Environmental Change)University of Hamburg2025