Stefanie Lemke
Univ.Prof. Dr. Stefanie Lemke
Institute of Development Research
Location Peter-Jordan-Straße 76, 1190 Wien
Email stefanie.lemke@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-93401, 93416
ORCID: 0000-0001-5604-0253, opens in new window.
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Research Focus
Human right to adequate food and nutrition, food and nutrition security, gender, intersectionality, food sovereignty, sustainable food systems, sustainable livelihood strategies, governance of natural resources
Career
- 2021 Professor, Head of Institute for Development Research (IDR), Dep. Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) Vienna
- 2019 - 2021 Associate Professor, Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience, Coventry University, UK
- 2015 - 2018 Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience, Coventry University, UK
- 2015 - 2021 Adjunct Lecturer, Dep. Societal Transition and Agriculture, Universität Hohenheim
- 2013 - 2015 Acting Chair, Dep. Gender and Nutrition, Institute for Social Sciences in Agriculture, Universität Hohenheim
- 2010 - 2012 Habilitation Fellowship, Margarete-von-Wrangell Habilitation programme, Ministry of Science, Research & the Arts, Baden-Württemberg & European Social Fund
- 2010 - 2015 Habilitation in 'Gender and Nutrition', Institute for Social Sciences in Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Universität Hohenheim
- 2008 - 2010 Senior Research Fellow, Dep. Gender and Nutrition, Institute for Social Sciences in Agriculture, Universität Hohenheim
- 2004 - 2008 Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research (AUTHeR), North West University, South Africa
- 2003 - 2008 Project Lead (funded by German Research Foundation, DFG), Centre for International Development and Environmental Research, Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen
- 2001 - 2002 Consultant, InWent-Capacity Building International, Feldafing; aid info service e.V. Bonn, AOK Bayern, Bad Tölz
- 2001 - 2002 Consultant, Bavarian Regional Office for Agriculture (Bayr. Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft, LfL), ‘Market analysis holiday on farms’, empirical social research, Bavaria & Tyrolia
- 1998 - 2000 Visiting Doctoral Researcher, Nutrition Department, North West University, South Africa
- 1997 - 2001 Doctoral Fellow, Rural Sociology, Technische Universität München-Weihenstephan (TUM)
- 1992 - 1997 Head of Nutrition Counselling, AOK Bayern, districts Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen and Miesbach-Tegernsee
- 1991 - 1992 Team leader, aid Infoservice e.V. and Federal Ministry for Nutrition, Agriculture and Forestry, 'Mobile consulting, nutrition and consumer protection in the new German States’
- 1984 - 1991 MSc, Nutrition Sciences and Home Economics, Technische Universität München-Weihenstephan (TUM)
Awards
- Year: 2002 Awards: OECOTROPHICA Preis für die beste Promotion im Fachgebiet, Berufsverband der Diplom-Oecotrophologen
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Year: 2023 - Guest Lecture: The human right to food and gender (Talk)
Autoren: Stefanie Lemke
Event: Global Nutrition - Advanced Module, Center for International Health, LMU Munich
Period: 25.04.2023 | Location: Munich
Year: 2023 - Securing women’s right to communal land through dialogue and advocacy: experiences from East and West Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Stefanie Lemke
Event: 19. Entwicklungspolitische Hochschulwochen, Salzburg
Period: 20.11.2023 | Location: Salzburg
Year: 2023 - Umwelt im Gespräch: Landwirtschaft und Planetary Health: Möglichkeiten für eine gesunde und nachhaltige Ernährung (Talk)
Autoren: Stefanie Lemke, Teilnehmerin Podiumsdiskussion
Event: Umwelt im Gespräch
Period: 30.05.2023 | Location: Wien
Year: 2023 - Climate crisis, structural inequality and food/nutrition security: a gender-transformative and rights-based perspective (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, Stefanie
Event: Caritas Austria, Climate Change in International Development
Period: 05.07.2023 | Location: Caritas Austria
Year: 2023 - The role of women in global crises (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, Stefanie, Paneldiskussion
Event: The role of women in global crises. Panel Discussion, International Women's Day.
Period: 07.03.2023 | Location: Wien
Year: 2023 - Integrating Gender in Food Systems Research: Concepts, Approaches and Experiences from the Field (Talk)
Autoren: Stefanie Lemke
Event: Guest lecture, Centre for Gender and Science, Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Period: 04.10.2023 | Location: Czech Republic (online)
Year: 2023 - Food systems transformation: a systemic perspective on gender-transformative, human rights-based and participatory approaches (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, Stefanie
Event: ADA-Thematic Tuesday
Period: 13.06.2023 | Location: ADA, Austrian Development Agency, Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Zugang und Teilhabe: Voraussetzung für Ernährungssicherheit (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, Stefanie
Event: CAS Herbsttagung 2022 - Ernährungssicherheit in einer unsicheren Zeit - Globale Perspektiven und Spotlights aus der Züchtung
Period: 18.11.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2021 - Geschlechtergerechtigkeit und Teilhabe für nachhaltige Ernährungssysteme (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: Münchner Klimaherbst
Period: 29.10.2021 | Location: Munich, Germany
Year: 2021 - Ernährungssicherheit und Transformation der globalen Nahrungsmittelproduktion (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: SDG Dialogforum Österreich - Innovationspool "Österreich im globalen Kontext"
Period: 28.09.2021 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2021 - Wie lässt sich eine ausreichende Nahrungsmittelversorgung sicherstellen und die Nahrungsmittelproduktion nachhaltig gestalten? (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: Museum der Moderne Salzburg - Podiumsdiskussion zum Welternährungstag
Period: 16.10.2021 | Location: Salzburg, Austria
Year: 2021 - Ernährungssouveränität – für eine nachhaltige und gesunde Zukunft (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: Laudation zum Nachwuchspreis des Österreichischen Preises für Entwicklungsforschung 2021
Period: 14.10.2021 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2017 - The prospect of smallholder renewable energy production: insights from case studies in rural South Africa, India and Brazil (Poster)
Autoren: Winkler, B; Lemke, S; Lewandowski, I
Event: 2nd International Bioeconomy Congress 2017
Period: 12.09.2017 - 13.09.2017 | Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Year: 2016 - Governance of agricultural programmes in South Africa - potentials and constraints for local food systems adopting a right to food lens (Talk)
Autoren: Pott, T; Claasen, N; Lemke, S
Event: International Farming Systems Association (IFSA) Symposium 2016
Period: 12.07.2016 - 15.07.2016 | Location: Edgmond, UK
Year: 2015 - Teaching Interdisciplinary Ethics as Interactive Process: Advancing the Hohenheim-Tübingen Model (Talk)
Autoren: Nuñez, MDBdL; Lemke, S; Potthast, T
Event: EurSAFE 2015
Period: 28.05.2015 - 30.05.2015 | Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Year: 2015 - Local Governance of Agriculture and Nutrition Programmes for Achieving Sustainable Diets in Vaalsharts, South Africa (Poster)
Autoren: Zalwert, R; Claasen, N; Lemke, S
Event: Tropentag 2015 - Management of land use systems for enhanced food security - conflicts, controversies and resolutions
Period: 16.09.2015 - 18.09.2015 | Location: Berlin, Germany | Location: Prague, Czech Republic | Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Year: 2014 - Food access, diversity and nutritional status of rural resource-poor households – The troubling coexistence of food insecurity and obesity (Talk)
Autoren: Claasen, N; Covic, N; Lemke, S
Event: Nutrition Congress: Optimal Nutrition for All
Period: 16.09.2014 - 19.09.2014 | Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Year: 2014 - Local food systems, consumption patterns and nutritional outcomes - Implications for sustainable diets in rural South Africa (Poster)
Autoren: Claasen, N; Idsardi, E; Lemke, S; Covic, N; Bobbey, S; Kullen, F; Araujo, A
Event: WPHNA Conference: Building healthy global food systems: A new imperative for Public Health
Period: 08.09.2014 - 09.09.2014 | Location: Oxford, UK
Year: 2012 - Women agricultural cooperatives in the Western Cape, South Africa: a strategy to achieve food security and promote women’s empowerment (Talk)
Autoren: Eisermann, AC; Lemke, S; Bellows, AC
Event: 4th Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) Scientific Student Conference, "Future Cities - Future Life Sciences"
Period: 09.11.2012 - 10.11.2012 | Location: Alnarp, Sweden
Year: 2012 - Local food systems and sustainable tourism - a strategy to strengthen rural livelihoods? A case study from South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Laeis, G; Lemke, S
Event: 4th Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) Scientific Student Conference, "Future Cities - Future Life Sciences"
Period: 09.11.2012 - 10.11.2012 | Location: Alnarp, Sweden
Year: 2011 - The impact of an organic food production and life skills training program on food security and sustainable livelihoods of unemployed women in South Africa – a case study (Talk)
Autoren: Yousefi, F; Bellows, AC; Lemke, S
Event: 3rd Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) Scientific Student Conference, “Can Agriculture Feed the World”?
Period: 21.10.2011 - 22.10.2011 | Location: Wageningen, Netherlands
Year: 2010 - Multi-method research designs in studies of nutrition security and sustainable livelihoods in South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Bellows, AC
Event: International Perspectives in Qualitative Research Methods
Period: 04.05.2010 - 06.05.2010 | Location: London, UK
Year: 2009 - Land Reform in South Africa: Moving towards the right to adequate food for all? (Poster)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS; Heumann, N
Event: 19th International Congress of Nutrition (ICN), “Nutrition Security for All”
Period: 04.10.2009 - 09.10.2009 | Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Year: 2008 - We spend the farm wage immediately when we get it – gender specific livelihoods in the context of nutrition security among farm workers, North West Province, South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Heumann, N; Sithole, S; Matenge, S
Event: Nutrition Congress
Period: 28.09.2008 - 02.10.2008 | Location: Pretoria, South Africa | Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Year: 2008 - Qualitative research exploring the influence of household composition and intra-household dynamics on nutrition security among farm workers, North West Province, South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Heumann, N; Lemke, S; Leonhäuser, I-U; Kruger, A
Event: Nutrition Congress
Period: 28.09.2008 - 02.10.2008 | Location: Pretoria, South Africa | Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Year: 2007 - To redistribute land, but not to empower the workers - case study of a South African farm in the North West Province (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS
Event: Anthropology Southern Africa ASnA Congress 2007 - How does research inform current public debate?
Period: 26.09.2007 - 28.09.2007 | Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Year: 2006 - Processes of Transformation and Redistribution: Case Study of a South African Farm, North West Province (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS
Event: IUAES/PAAA/ASnA Intercongress, Transcending Postcolonial Conditions: Towards Alternative Modernities
Period: 03.12.2006 - 07.12.2006 | Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2006 - Everyday Life Experiences of Farm Worker Households in the Context of Nutrition Security – Case Study of a South African Farm, North West Province (Talk)
Autoren: Heumann, N; Lemke, S; Leonhäuser, I-U; Kruger, A
Event: IUAES/PAAA/ASnA Intercongress, Transcending Postcolonial Conditions: Towards Alternative Modernities
Period: 03.12.2006 - 07.12.2006 | Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2005 - Underlying Causes of Nutrition Insecurity among Farm Worker Households, North West Province, South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Leonhaeuser, I-U; Heumann, N; Kruger, A
Event: 18th International Congress of Nutrition
Period: 19.09.2005 - 23.09.2005 | Location: Durban, South Africa
Year: 2005 - Frontiersmen: White South African Farmers in the North West Province, South Africa. A Case study (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, F
Event: Conference Anthropology Southern Africa, Continuity, change and transformation: Anthropology in the 21st Century
Period: 22.09.2005 - 24.09.2005 | Location: Durban, South Africa
Year: 2005 - Nutrition Insecurity among Farmworker Households in the North West Province, South Africa – a Microsocial Perspective (Talk)
Autoren: Heumann, N; Lemke, S; Leonhäuser, I-U; Kruger, A
Event: Conference North West Department of Health, Improving health service delivery through research in the North West Province
Period: 26.05.2005 - 27.05.2005 | Location: Rustenburg, South Africa
Year: 2005 - “I won’t go hungry as long as my friends are here” - Social networks as response to nutrition insecurity among farm dwellers in the North West Province, South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Heumann, N; Lemke, S; Leonhäuser, I-U; Kruger, A
Event: Conference Anthropology Southern Africa, Continuity, change and transformation: Anthropology in the 21st Century
Period: 22.09.2005 - 24.09.2005 | Location: Durban, South Africa
Year: 2004 - Household Composition and Gender Relations Among Black South Africans – Implications for Nutrition Security and Development (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: XXth World Congress of the International Federation of Home Economics, Cooperation and Interdependence – Fostering Leadership in Home Economics for Healthy Communities
Period: 01.08.2004 - 07.08.2004 | Location: Kyoto, Japan
Year: 2004 - Nutrition Security, Livelihoods, Poverty and HIV/AIDS: Implications for Research among Black South African Farm Worker Households (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: Nutrition Congress, Diversity in Nutrition
Period: 23.08.2004 - 27.08.2004 | Location: Worcester, South Africa
Year: 2003 - Poor but successful: Women and food security in South Africa (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen von Rensburg, NS; Vorster, HH; Ziche, J; Leonhäuser, I-U
Event: International Conference Poverty, Food and Health in Welfare
Period: 01.07.2003 - 04.07.2003 | Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Year: 2003 - Major determinants in the aetiology of Kwashiorkor, a severe form of protein-energy malnutrition (Talk)
Autoren: Dreschl-Bogale, S; Lemke, S
Event: International Conference Poverty, Food and Health in Welfare
Period: 01.07.2003 - 04.07.2003 | Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Year: 2003 - Black farm households in the North West Province, South Africa – evidence on household organisation, nutrition security and social relations and implications for further research (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS
Event: Anthropology Southern Africa 2003
Period: 24.08.2003 - 27.08.2003 | Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Year: 2002 - Empowered Women, the Need to Empower Men and the Meaning of Social Resources – Investigations on Food Security in Black South African Households (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS
Event: Annual Conference of the Association Anthropology Southern Africa
Period: 09.09.2002 - 11.09.2002 | Location: Grahamstown, South Africa
Year: 2002 - Empowered Women, Social Resources and the Contribution of Qualitative Research – Broadening our Understanding of Underlying Factors for Food and Nutrition Insecurity (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: Nutrition Congress, Empowering Nutrition – Broadening our Horizons
Period: 05.11.2002 - 09.11.2002 | Location: Potchefstroom, South Africa
Year: 2001 - Black South African Families, Intra-Household Relations and Food and Nutrition Security – Creativity for Survival (Poster)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS; Vorster, HH; Ziche, J
Event: 17. International Congress of Nutrition, Modern Aspects of Nutrition – Present Knowledge and Future Perspectives
Period: 27.08.2001 - 31.08.2001 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2000 - Food Security, Social and Gender Relations in Black South African Households: Ways of Coping and Survival (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS; Vorster, HH; Ziche, J
Event: Conference of the Association for Anthropology in Southern Africa, The Challenge for Anthropology in the African Renaissance
Period: 08.05.2000 - 10.05.2000 | Location: Windhoek, Namibia
Year: 2000 - Black South African Households, gender relations and food and nutrition security (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS; Vorster, HH; Ziche, J
Event: 18th Biennial Congress - Nutrition Society of South Africa: From Lab To Land (6th Biennial Congress - Association of Dietetics in South Africa)
Period: 15.08.2000 - 18.08.2000 | Location: Durban, South Africa
Year: 2000 - Black African Households, Food Security and Social Relations in the North West Province, South Africa: The Basis of Investigation for Sustainable Social Development (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS; Vorster, HH; Ziche, J
Event: Symposium Sustainable Social Development - Critical Challenges
Period: 10.02.2000 - 11.02.2000 | Location: Potchefstroom, South Africa
Year: 1999 - Food Security in Black African Households: An Interdisciplinary Approach of Social Factors and Gender Relations (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S; Jansen van Rensburg, NS; Vorster, HH; Ziche, J
Event: Conference of the Association for Anthropology in Southern Africa, Poverty and livelihood – urban and rural
Period: 20.01.1999 - 23.01.1999 | Location: Harare, Zimbawe
Year: 1999 - Food Security in African Households – An Interdisciplinary Study of Social Factors and Gender Relations (Talk)
Autoren: Lemke, S
Event: Pretoria-Wageningen Symposium Nutrition and Health
Period: 20.08.1999 - 21.08.1999 | Location: Pretoria, South Africa
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