Gillian Joanne Foster
Dr.rer.soc.oec. Gillian Joanne Foster M.A.- Telephone:
- +43 1 31336 5521
- Email:
- gillian.foster@wu.ac.at
- About me:
- Gillian Foster is a Researcher at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (Wirschaftsuniversität) in the Institute for Ecological Economics. Dr. Foster conducts quantitative and qualitative socio-economic analyses to investigate circular economy business models, ecological indicators of circularity, and design decision support systems as part of the EU project Circular Models Leveraging Investments in Cultural Heritage Adaptive Reuse (CLIC). Her doctoral research focused on non-energy uses of fossil fuels and the potential for biomass alternatives in the context of climate change and a dynamic energy market.
Affiliation
CV
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since
2018
- CLIC Project Researcher 2016-2017
- Institute for Ecological Economics e-Developer 2015
- Institute for Ecological Economics Seminar Organizer
Researcher Identifier
Awards and Honors
- 2020
- Elsevier Atlas Award / https://www.elsevier.com/connect/atlas
Classifications
- 2919 Energy research (Details)
- 2959 Sustainable development, sustainable economics (Details)
- 4118 Renewable energy (also energy sources, raw materials) (Details)
- 4119 Regenerable raw materials (Details)
- 4924 Sustainable development, sustainable economics (Details)
- 5368 Sustainable development, sustainable economics (Details)
- 5912 Social sciences (interdisciplinary) (Details)
- 5914 Environmental research (Details)
Expertise
- Applied econometric anaylsis
- Bioeconomy research
- Blended learning and digital teaching tools
- Circular business models
- Ecological indicators
- Ecological Economics
Activities
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| 2020 | University College London - Arts and Humanities Research Council - Invited Speaker / Lecture | |
Publications
Journal article
| 2020 |
Foster, Gillian Joanne, Kreinin, Halliki. 2020. A review of environmental impact indicators of cultural heritage buildings: A circular economy perspective. Environmental Research Letters.
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Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2020. Circular economy strategies for adaptive reuse of cultural heritage buildings to reduce environmental impacts. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 152 1-14.
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Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2020. Concrete utopianism in integrated assessment models: Discovering the philosophy of the shared socioeconomic pathways. Energy Research & Social Science. 68 (10153), 1-13.
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| 2019 |
Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2019. Low-Carbon Futures for Bioethylene in the United States. Energies. 12 (10), 1958
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Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2019. Planning the Circular City: Focus on Buildings' Environmental Impact. BDC - Bollettino del Centro Calza Bini. 19 (1), 117-123.
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| 2018 | Foster, Gillian Joanne, Stagl, Sigrid. 2018. Design, implementation, and evaluation of an inverted (flipped) classroom model economics for sustainable education course. Journal of Cleaner Production. 183 1323-1336. | (Details) | |
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Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2018. Ethylene Supply in a Fluid Context: Implications of Shale Gas and Climate Change. Energies. 11 (11)
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Paper presented at an academic conference or symposium
| 2020 | Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2020. E-learning for competency-based sustainable education in Ecological Economics. Sustainable Consumption and Social Justice in an Urbanizing World, Online, United States/USA, 10.06.2020 - 12.06.2020. | (Details) | |
| Foster, Gillian Joanne, Kreinin, Halliki, Stagl, Sigrid. 2020. The future of circular environmental impact indicators for cultural heritage buildings in Europe. Sustainable Consumption and Social Justice in an Urbanizing World, Online, Vereinigte Staaten/USA, 10.06.2020 - 12.06.2020. | (Details) | ||
| 2019 | Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2019. Circular economy strategies for adaptive reuse of cultural heritage buildings to reduce environmental impacts. 19th European Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – Barcelona Tech (UPC), Spanien, 15.10.-18.10. | (Details) | |
| Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2019. Concrete Utopianism. Discovering the Philosophy of the Shared Socio-economic Pathways. Forum on Scenarios for Climate and Societal Futures, Pardee Center for International Futures, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, Vereinigte Staaten/USA, 11.03.-13.03. | (Details) | ||
| Foster, Gillian Joanne, Kreinin, Halliki. 2019. The environmental impacts of cultural heritage buildings: a circular economy perspective. Science and Technology Studies Conference Graz 2019, Graz, Austria, 06.05.2019 - 07.05.2019. | (Details) | ||
| 2018 | Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2018. E-learning for Competency-based Sustainable Education in Ecological Economics. Association of European Economics Education, Copenhagen, Denmark, 24,08,2018. | (Details) | |
| 2016 | Foster, Gillian Joanne, Stagl, Sigrid. 2016. Evaluating the first Inverted Classroom Model (ICM) economics course of the Vienna University of Economics and Business. 21st European Economics Education Conference, Association of European Economics Education, FH Kufstein Tirol, Austria, 22.8 - 24.8. | (Details) | |
| 2014 | Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2014. An evolutionary economics view on sustainability. International Joseph Alois Schumpeter Society Conference 2014, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena (University of Jena), Germany, 27.27-30.7. | (Details) |
Poster presented at an academic conference or symposium
| 2019 | Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2019. Circular economy strategies for adaptive reuse of cultural heritage buildings to reduce environmental impacts. Science and Technology Studies Conference Graz 2019, Graz, Austria, 06.05.2019 - 07.05.2019. | (Details) | |
| Foster, Gillian Joanne. 2019. Ethylene supply in a fluid context: Implications of shale gas and climate change. Forum on Scenarios for Climate and Societal Futures, Denver, Colorado, United States/USA, 11.03.2019 - 13.03.2019. | (Details) | ||
| Foster, Gillian Joanne, Stagl, Sigrid. 2019. Placing Culture In An Ecological Economics Ontology Beyond A Pillar Approach. https://www.erscp2019.eu/index.php, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – Barcelona Tech (UPC), Spain, 16.10.2019 - 18.10.2019. | (Details) |
Research report, expert opinion
| 2018 | Foster, Gillian Joanne, Dobernig, Karin, Gruszka, Katarzyna, Schanes, Karin, de Schutter, Elisabeth Marie Louise. 2018. Chapter 5. Sustainable Consumption and Production. In Lutter, S., Luks, F., Stagl, S. (Eds.), Towards a Socio-Ecological Transformation of the Economy. Background Report for “Growth in Transition”. Vienna: Institute for Ecological Economics, Vienna University of Economics and Business. | (Details) |