Christoph Schunko
Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn. Christoph Schunko
Institute of Organic Farming
Location Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien
Email christoph.schunko@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-93348
Career
- 2023 Associate professor (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2023 - 2023 Habilitation (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2021 - 2022 Research stay (Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB))
- 2017 - 2023 Tenure track position (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2014 - 2017 University assistant (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2012 - 2016 Dissertation (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2012 - 2015 Project manager and co-leader (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2009 - 2011 Project assistant (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2007 - 2007 Study abroad (Iowa State University of Science and Technology)
- 2006 - 2009 Master Studies in Organic Agriculture (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
- 2005 - 2006 Erasmus stay at the Ecole d’Ingénieurs de Purpan (EIP) (Toulouse INP)
- 2003 - 2006 Bachelor studies in Agricultural Sciences (BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna)
Projects
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Publications
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Lectures
Year: 2024 - Wildsammlung in der Biologischen Landwirtschaft: Produktion und Wahrnehmung von Konsument*innen
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: BIO AUSTRIA-Bauerntage
Year: 2024 - Biocultural relations, stewardship practices and ecological impacts of wild food foraging in urban areas - a mixed-methods study in Vienna, Austria
Autoren: Schunko, C; Brandner, A; Wild, AS; Taczanowska, K
Event: Biodiversity and Cultural Landscapes: Scientific, Indigenous and Local Perspectives
Year: 2023 - Essbare Stadt: Wildkräuter und -früchte sammeln in Wien
Autoren: Brandner, A; Schunko, C
Event: Biotope City Vortragsreihe
Year: 2023 - Lokale Gemeinschaften beobachten vielfältige Veränderungen von Biodiversität
Autoren: Schunko, C; Cruz-Gispert, A; Álvarez-Fernández, S; García-del-Amo, D; Klappoth, B; Lesi, F; Porcher, V; Porcuna-Ferrer, A; Junqueira, A; Li, X; Reyes-García, V
Event: Tage der Biodiversität 2023
Year: 2023 - Valuing underutilised crops and wild plants for agroecological transitions.
Autoren: Bassignana, C; Schunko, C
Event: Workshop organisation and moderation, Agroecology Europe Forum 2023
Year: 2023 - Wildsammlung aus biologischer Landwirtschaft: Status und Innovationspotenzial
Autoren: Schunko, C
Event: Speeding up innovation: Vernetzung von Forschung und Praxis in der Biologischen Landwirtschaft
Year: 2023 - Material and non-material contributions of rice agroecosystems to indigenous farmers in the Upper Baram, Malaysia
Autoren: Hollaus, A; Schunko, C; Weisshaidinger, R; Bala, P; Vogl, CR
Event: Tropentag
Year: 2023 - Lokale Wissenssysteme beherbergen detaillierte Beobachtungen von Veränderungen der Biodiversität
Autoren: Schunko, C; Cruz-Gispert, A; Álvarez-Fernández, S; García-del-Amo, D; Klappoth, B; Lesi, F; Porcher, V; Porcuna-Ferrer, A; Junqueira, A; Li, X; Reyes-García, V
Event: Tage der Biodiversität 2023
Year: 2023 - Valuing local agricultural knowledge for the future of agroecology
Autoren: Schunko, C
Event: Agroecology Europe Forum 2023: Converging movements for resilient food systems 2023
Year: 2023 - Valuing wild plants for agroecological transitions.
Autoren: Bassignana, C; Schunko, C
Event: Workshop presentation, Agroecology Europe Forum 2023
Year: 2022 - Palm fruit’s potential for sustainable commercialisation in Pando, Bolivia
Autoren: Arancibia Alfaro, A; Schunko, C; Callo-Concha, D
Event: Tropentag 2022
Year: 2022 - Does urban wild food foraging create negative ecological impacts? A mixed-methods study in Vienna, Austria
Autoren: Schunko, C; Brandner, A
Event: 6th European Congress of Conservation Biology 2022
Year: 2022 - Planning and managing public urban green spaces for urban wild food foraging
Autoren: Brandner, A; Schunko, C
Event: European Forum on Urban Forestry 2022
Year: 2022 - Projektergebnisse UrbanWildFoods - Sammeln essbarer Wildpflanzen in Wien
Autoren: Schunko, C; Brandner, A
Event: 7th WABO Student Conference 2022 - Featuring future in forest and soil sciences
Year: 2021 - Enhancing human-nature interactions through wild food foraging on public urban green spaces
Autoren: Schunko, C; Brandner, A
Event: Third World Conference of the Society for Urban Ecology
Year: 2021 - Organic consumers' attitudes, knowledge and practices with respect to wild plant foods
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: Science Forum at the Organic World Congress 2021
Year: 2021 - Managing public urban green spaces for increased human-wild plant interaction through urban wild food foraging
Autoren: Brandner, A.; Schunko, C.
Event: Third World Conference of the Society for Urban Ecology
Year: 2020 - Organic & Wild: a topic under the radar. Why should we care and what are the solutions?
Autoren: Schunko, C
Event: Biofach Kongress 2020
Year: 2019 - Ethnobotanical research with countrywide data: understanding the commercial use of wild plant species by organic producers in Austria
Autoren: Vogl, CR; Schunko, C
Event: 7th International Congress of Ethnobotany - I International Congress of Ethnozoology
Year: 2019 - Die Wildnis im Bio Produkt: Ein Überblick über den Handel mit Wildpflanzenrohstoffen
Autoren: Schunko, C.;
Event: Biofach Kongress 2019
Year: 2019 - Local knowledge about the ecological sustainability of wild plant gathering in Lemnos island, Greece
Autoren: Schunko, C; Papageorgiou, D; Bebeli, P; Panitsa, M
Event: Ecosystem Services Partnership 10th World Conference
Year: 2019 - Wildsammlung in der Biologischen Landwirtschaft
Autoren: Schunko, C.; Vogl, CR
Event: BIO AUSTRIA Bauerntage 2019
Year: 2018 - Organic wild plant commercialization as a deepening form of farm diversification in Austria
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: 6th International Conference on Organic Agriculture Sciences ICOAS 2018
Year: 2018 - Organic consumers' knowledge and attitudes towards wild plant foods in Vienna, Austria
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR;
Event: 6th International Conference on Organic Agriculture Sciences ICOAS 2018
Year: 2018 - Wildpflanzen und deren Produkte in der Biologischen Landwirtschaft in Österreich.
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: Bio Austria - Bauerntage 2018
Year: 2018 - Wildpflanzen und deren Produkte in der Biologischen Landwirtschaft in Österreich.
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: 6th International Conference on Organic Agriculture Sciences ICOAS 2018
Year: 2018 - Geteilte Entscheidungskompetenzen in der Zusammenarbeit von Wissenschaft und Schule: Chancen und Einschränkungen
Autoren: Vogl, CR; Pirker HA; Grasser, S; Schunko, C
Event: Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2018 – Generation Citizen Science
Year: 2018 - Local knowledge on uses and the ecological sustainability of wild medicinal plant harvesting: a case study on Lemnos island, Greece
Autoren: Papageorgiou, D; Schunko, C
Event: 2nd Mediterranean Plant Conservation Week
Year: 2017 - Guided wild plant tours and their contributions to the cultural transmission of knowledge in the city of Vienna (Austria).
Autoren: Grossauer, H; Schunko, C; Vogl, CR;
Event: 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Botany 2017
Year: 2017 - Kinder als EthnobotanikerInnen: Lokale Auswirkungen eines partizipativen Forschungsprojektes mit Kindern zu Wildsammlung im Großen Walsertal, Vorarlberg
Autoren: Schunko, C; Grasser, S; Vogl, CR
Event: Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2017 - Expanding Horizons
Year: 2017 - Assessing the contribution of wild plants to organic food systems in Austria.
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR;
Event: 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Botany 2017
Year: 2016 - Redes e iniciativas de la sociedad civil creando alternativas innovadoras en la distribución de alimentos orgánicos en Austria
Autoren: KUMMER, S; VOGL, C R; SCHUNKO, C
Event: 11th Encuentro Internacional de Agricultura Orgánica y Sostenible
Year: 2016 - Farmers’ experiments and innovations: A debate on the role of creativity for fostering an innovative environment in farming systems
Autoren: Vogl, C.R.; Kummer, S.; Schunko, C.
Event: 12th European IFSA Symposium 2016
Year: 2016 - Challenges and lessons learned in interdisciplinary and participatory (citizen science) ethnobotanical research on community conserved areas in indigenous communities in Brazil, Bolivia and Mexico
Autoren: SCHUNKO, C. & C. R. VOGL
Event: Tropentag 2016 - Solidarity in a competing world, fair use of resources
Year: 2016 - Impacts of Uncontrolled Logging on the Miombo Woodlands of the Niassa Reserve in Mozambique
Autoren: Alves, T; Sousa, C; Snook, L; Jamice, R; Ferreira, E; Duguma, L; Chichongue, O; Schunko, C; Gratzer, G; Loo, J;
Event: Tropentag 2016 - Solidarity in a competing world, fair use of resources
Year: 2016 - Wildsammlung in der Biologischen Landwirtschaft
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: Innovations- und Vernetzungsforum Biolandbau - Innovation, Forschung und Bildung als Schlüssel zum Erfolg
Year: 2016 - Challenges and Lessons Learned in Interdisciplinary and Participatory (citizen science) Ethnobotanical Research on Community Conserved Areas in Indigenous Communities in Brazil, Bolivia and Mexico
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: Tropentag 2016 - Solidarity in a competing world, fair use of resources
Year: 2014 - Challenges and lessons learned in interdisciplinary and participatory ethnobotanical research.
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, C;
Event: International Congress on Ethnobotany (ICEB) - Etnobotánica
Year: 2014 - Policy Processes in COMBIOSERVE
Autoren: Vogl, C; Schunko, C;
Event: 7th Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership
Year: 2014 - Scaling out and sharing of community-owned strategies: experiences within COMBIOSERVE working project
Autoren: Porter-Bolland, L; Camacho-Benavidez, C; Schunko, C; Vogl, C; Chan Dzul, A; Oliveros López, S;
Event: 7th Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership
Year: 2013 - Participatory research and co-inquiry approaches in community-based management of biocultural diversity - examples from COMBIOSERVE
Autoren: Schunko, C; Vogl, CR; Tumpej, M; Caruso, E; Martin, G; Corbera, E; Ruiz-Mallen, I; Reyes-Garcia, V; Bouma, J; Porter, L; Escobar, F; Bandeira, F; Arrazola, S; Ruiz, O; Chan-Dzul, A; Miranda, S; Huanca, T; Conde, E;
Event: EC Workshop on "Fostering innovative dialogue between researchers and stakeholders to meet future challenges: Land, Soil, Desertification, Urban and Community-Based Environmental Management"
Year: 2012 - Reichhaltiges Erfahrungswissen über pflanzliche Vielfalt – „BioCultural Diversity“ im Biosphärenpark Großes Walsertal (Vorarlberg).
Autoren: Grasser, S.; Schunko C.; Vogl C.R.
Event: Tagung Forschung und Lehre zum Ökolandbau an der BOKU 2012
Year: 2012 - Biokulturelle Vielfalt - Lokales Erfahrungswissen zu Pflanzen aus Wildsammlung im Biosphärenpark Großes Walsertal.
Autoren: Grasser, S; Schunko, C; Vogl CR
Event: Die Landschaft als Archiv der Zukunft 2012 - (Historische) Kulturlandschaften als eine interdisziplinäre Herausforderung
Year: 2012 - MIT Kindern forschen – nachhaltig wirken: Partizipative Forschungsmethoden zu lokalem Erfahrungswissen über Natur & Kultur.
Autoren: Grasser S.; Schunko C.; Vogl C.R.
Event: 140 Jahre Universität für Bodenkultur Wien 2012 - Quo vadis, Universität(en)?
Year: 2012 - School kids as Ethnobotanists - Knowledge transmission through participatory research in the Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal (Austria).
Autoren: Grasser, S; Schunko, C; Vogl, CR
Event: 13th Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology 2012
Year: 2012 - Efectividad de las estrategias de manejo comunitario para la conservación de la diversidad biocultural: Un nuevo proyecto de cooperación científica (COMBIOSERVE)
Autoren: ARRÁZOLA, S.; O. RUIZ, X. VELEZ-LIENDO; C.R. VOGL; C. SCHUNKO; G. MARTIN; E. CARUSO; C. DEL CAMPO; C. CAMACHO; R. ROMA; S. CORVERA; I. RUIZ; V. REYES; J. BOUMA; E. ANSINK; L. PORTER; F. ESCOBAR; M. RÖS; E. VILLASEÑOR; F. BANDEIRA; T. MOTA; J. LOBAO; I. MORDECIN; A. CHAN; S. MIRANDA; T. HUANCA & E. CONDE
Event: 2nd Congreso Boliviano de Botánica y el 3rd Congreso Latinoamericano de Etnobiología 2012
Year: 2010 - Biokulturelle Vielfalt im Biosphärenpark Großes Walsertal – „Wissenschaft geht unters Volk“.
Autoren: Grasser S., C. Schunko & C. R. Vogl
Event: Biodiversität: Vom Wert der Vielfalt. (Umweltforum Vorarlberg)
Year: 2010 - Reichhaltiges Erfahrungswissen über pflanzliche Vielfalt – „Biocultural Diversity“ im Biosphärenpark Großes Walsertal, Vorarlberg
Autoren: Grasser, S.; Schunko, C.; Vogl, C.R.
Event: Forum Natur - Symposium Naturwissenschaften in Vorarlberg
Year: 2010 - School kids as Ethnobotanists. Knowledge transmission through participatory research in the Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal, Austria.
Autoren: Grasser S., C. Schunko & C. R. Vogl
Event: 11th Congress of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology ISE & 1er Encuentro Hispano-Portugués de Etnobiologia EHPE 2010
Year: 2010 - Tracing the transformation of medicinal plant knowledge among Tyrolean (Austrian) Emigrants in Australia, Brazil and Peru
Autoren: Pirker Heidemarie; Kuhn Elisabeth, Haselmair Ruth, Schunko Christoph, Vogl Christian
Event: 11th Congress of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology ISE & 1er Encuentro Hispano-Portugués de Etnobiologia EHPE 2010
Year: 2009 - Monitoring of Biocultural Diversity. The use and management of biodiversity of wild gathered plant species in the Biosphere Reserve “Großes Walsertal” (Vorarlberg, Austria)
Autoren: Grasser S., C. Schunko, C. R Vogl & B. Vogl-Lukasser
Event: 4th Symposium of the Hohe Tauern National Park for Research in Protected Areas 2009
Year: 2009 - Tyrolean Emigrants: Local knowledge of medicinal plants in Austria, Australia, Brazil and Peru
Autoren: Pirker H., Kuhn E., Haselmair R., Schunko C., Vogl R.C.
Event: 19th Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration International 2009
Year: 2009 - Gathering of wild plants in the hill country east of Graz, Styria - cultural domain analysis and local classification criteria of organic farmers
Autoren: Schunko, C. & C. R. Vogl
Event: 1st Meeting of the European Chapter of the Society for Economic Botany 2009 - Ethnobotany networks in Europe
Year: 2009 - Tyrolean Emigrants Knowledge: Local knowledge of medicinal Plants in Austria, Australia, Brazil and Peru
Autoren: Pirker H., Kuhn E., Haselmair R., Schunko C., Vogl R.C.
Event: 50th Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Botany 2009
Year: 2009 - Tyrolean Emigrants Knowledge about plant species used for culinary purposes in Treze Tílias, Brazil
Autoren: Kuhn E., Pirker H., Haselmair R., Schunko C., Vogl R. C.
Event: 50th Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Botany 2009