Academic Education
09/2024	Doctorate (Dr rer. pol.)
04/2013 - 09/2016	MA Political Science
04/2009 - 02/2013	BA Political Science/Pedagogy
Work Experience
04/2017 - 03/2024	Researcher and PhD student at the Chair of Political Science and Sustainable Development, Institute of Social Sciences at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg

Exploring the politics of degrowth – first evidence from two cases of repair policies in Austria and Sweden Pollex, Jan; Berker, Lars E. (2025) In: Environmental Politics, 34(6). Research article (journal)
BNE in der interaktiven Hochschullehre. Erfahrungen aus einem interdisziplinären Podcast-Seminar Zeigermann, Ulrike; Jahn, Robert W.; Berker, Lars E. (2025) In: die hochschullehre. Interdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für Hochschule und Lehre, 11(45). Research article (journal)
Turn to the right, turn away from the green?—A nuanced analysis on how a populist radical right party affects environmental policy making in Sweden Berker, Lars E. (2024) In: Review of Policy Research, 00. Research article (journal)
The Radical Rights’ Grip on Environmental Politics in Western Europe. Examining Changing Party Competition Patterns in the wake of Rising Populist Radical Right Parties and their Effects on Environmental Policy-making Berker, Lars E. (2024) Magdeburg(kein Verlag angegeben). Thesis (doctoral or post-doctoral)
The European Parliament and Fridays for Future: analysing reactions to a new environmental movement by Europe’s climate policy champion Pollex, Jan; Berker, Lars E. (2024) In: Journal of European Integration, 46(8). Research article (journal)

Pursuing the Transformation Towards 1.5° Societies in Times of Polarisation
Becker, Lea M.; Berker, Lars; Fuchs, Doris (08/12/2025)
The Politics of Limits: Sustainability and Democracy in Times of Changing Climates, Essen
Type of talk: scientific talk