Manuel Fischer

Profile

Manuel Fischer Leiter Nachhaltige Entwicklung

  • Contact hours Monday
    Tuesday
    Wednesday morning
    Thursday
    Friday morning
  • Address Berner Fachhochschule
    Champ thématiques stratégiques
    Nachhaltige Entwicklung
    Falkenplatz 16
    3012 Bern

Activities

  • Head Sustainable Development

  • Chair of the Comission on Sustainable Development

  • Lecturer and Research Associate at Institute Sustainable Business

Teaching

  • BSc Business Administration

  • BSc International Business Administration

  • BFH diagonal

  • MSc Circular Innovation and Sustainability

  • CAS Hochschuldidaktik

  • CAS Nachhaltige Ernährung

  • Sustainable Development

  • Social Innovation

  • Bildung für Nachhaltige Entwicklung

  • Campus Climate Action

  • Sustainability Reporting

  • Service Learning

Research

  • Sustainable Development

  • Education for Sustainable Development

  • Social Innovation

  • Service Learning

  • Transformative Learning

  • Societal Transformation

  • Sustainability Management

  • Social Entrepreneurship

CV

  • 08/2022 - ongoing Head Sustainable Development University of Applied Sciences BFH
  • 04/2014 - 07/2022 Lecturer and Research Associate Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH
  • 4/2013 - 09/2013 Research Assistant Department of Human Geography Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 01/2010 - 09/2013 Teaching Assistant Micro- and Macro Economics Department of Economics Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 08/2006 - 08/2007 Head of Teaching Staff and Class Teacher Stegehus Therapeutic Boarding School, Vikbolandet, Sweden
  • 08/2004 - 07/2006 Social Pedagogue and Teacher Läkepedagogiska Institut Mikaelgarden, Järna, Sweden
  • 08/2003 - 07/2004 Class Teacher Primarschule Laupen, Zürich, Switzerland
  • 08/2010 - 10/2012 Interdisciplinary Master’s Programme in Globalization, Environment and Social Change; M. Sc. in Geography Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 08/2007 - 06/2010 B.Sc in Urban and Regional Planning Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 08/2007 - 01/2010 B.Sc. in Economics Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 08/1998 - 06/2003 Elementary School Teacher Certification Kant. Lehrer- und Lehrerinnenseminar, Rorschach, Switzerland
  • 2011: Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, India: Summer course ‘Approaching the Environment in India: New Theories and Methods in the Study of the Nature-Society-Economy Interface’ (10 ECTS)
  • 2011 - 2014: Board member of Föreningen SOFIA (Swedish organization for international initiatives for sustainable development)
  • 2012: Geographical and Sociological Fieldwork in the Kerio Valley (Rift Valley Province) and Nairobi, Kenya

Projects

Memberships

Language skills and intercultural knowledge

  • German - Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Swedish - Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English - Professional working proficiency
  • French - Limited working proficiency
  • Switzerland
  • Sweden
  • Kenya