Sonja Schönberg
Profile
Sonja Schönberg Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
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Address
Berner Fachhochschule
School of Health Professions
Fachbereich Ernährung und Diätetik
Finkenhubelweg 11
3012 Bern
Activities
Responsibilities
Division of Qualifications and Examinations, BSc Nutrition and Dietetics:
Co‑Lead for Multiple‑Choice Exam Management
Teaching
Degree programmes
BSc Nutrition and Dietetics:
Sustainable Diets; Role of Dieticians in Sustainable Food Systems; Human Nutrition; Planetary Health - Climate Crisis and Health; Food Processing; Food Science; Nutritional Therapy
Research
Specialisations
Sustainable Meat Consumption
Ethnographic and Participatory Research Methods
Social Practice Theory
Professional Development - The Role of Dieticians in Sustainable Foodsystems
Systems Thinking
Planetary Health and Planetary Health Diet
Focus areas
Sustainable Meat Consumption
Professional Development - The Role of Dieticians in Sustainable Foodsystems
CV
Professional experience
- 2013 - today Scientific Collaborator Bern University of Applied Scienes, BFH
- 2022-2025 Teaching Assistant Università della Svizzera Italiana, USI
- 2014-2019 Dietician Private Practice
Education
- 2018-2020 Master of Life Sciences - Food, Nutrition & Health University of Applied Sciences, School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL
- 2008-2012 Bachelor of Science - Nutrition and Dietetics Bern University of Applied Sciences, School of Health Professions
- 2022-2028 PhD Candidate Università della Svizzera Italiana, Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society
Projects
Memberships
Internal memberships
BSc Nutrition and Dietetics:
Working Group Diets for Planetary Health
External memberships
European Sociological Association, Research Network Sociology of Consumption
Swiss Association of Dietitians, SVDE
Expert Group on Sustainable DietsStakeholder Group on the Transformation of Meat Consumption in Switzerland
The European Federation of the Associations of Dieticians, EFAD
International Confederation of Dietetic Associations, ICDA,
Supporting Sustainability in Nutrition
Awards
Language skills and intercultural knowledge
Language skills
- German - Native or bilingual proficiency
- English - Professional working proficiency
- French - Professional working proficiency
Intercultural knowledge
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Australia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland