Ms. Janine Bittner

Presentation Title: Reflecting on Acting Under Uncertainty: Risk-Taking by Students in a Project-Oriented University Course – A Qualitative Analysis

Ruhr University Bochum, Institute of Geography, Germany

Past Speaker

Janine Bittner graduated in Geography, Biology and in Pedagogy for Teacher Education at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.  She has worked as research associate, senior lecturer and project coordinator in geography and teacher education at several universities in Germany. Janine received intensive postgraduate training in research methodology, statistics, higher education teaching, science and diversity management. Her research focuses at the moment on housing research, diversity and leadership education, impact of SL/community-based research. She uses
qualitative, multi-method and mixed-method approaches. Since 2022 Janine has been working full-time on her phd thesis in geography.