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Silvia Wiegel
Faculty 7 - Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition, and Health
Food Sociology
Professional record
| since 08/2021 | Research assistant at the Junior Professorship of Food Sociology, University of Bayreuth |
| 10/2018 – 09/2021 | Master of Arts (M.A.) Sociology, University of Bayreuth Final thesis: Motives for founding organisations of community supported agriculture (CSA) as cooperatives |
| 08/2019 – 09/2019 | Internship in empirical social research and statistics at the Institute For Liberal professions (IFB) and at the Institute for empirical Sociology (IfeS), Nuremberg |
| 04/2016 – 09/2018 | Certificate for Additional studies of Didactics of German as a Second language, University of Bayreuth |
| 02/2016 – 03/2016 | Internship in qualitative social research at wundersam-anders e.V., Bayreuth Sociological expertise study on the subject: People with flight experience |
05/2015 – 07/2020 | Tutor and student assistant at the professorship for Political Sociology, University of Bayreuth |
| 10/2014 – 09/2018 | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology and Educational Sciences within the study program “Culture and Society” University of Bayreuth 02/2017 – 06/2017: Semester abroad at the Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, Poland Final thesis: Motives for volunteering in a cooperative of senior citizens |
| 09/2013 – 08/2014 | Voluntary Social Year in the field of culture at the municipal school of music, Bamberg |
Faculty 7 - Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition, and Health
Food Sociology
Research:
Societal meaning of alternative food networks and organisations (in rural areas)
PhD thesis: Impact of food rescue organisations on their users
Teaching:
WiSe: Global Nutrition: Food & Society (EN), Social Science Research Methods (DE) (both together with Jun.-Prof. Dr. Tina Bartelmeß)
SuSe: Food, Health and Climate Communication (EN)
Previously: SuSe: Colloquium Food Sociology (Thesis Writers) (EN)
Faculty 7 - Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition, and Health
Food Sociology
Publikationen
2026
Wiegel, Silvia
Local Food Security Through Balanced Boundary-Spanning Practices? The Embeddedness of Food Resc ...
2026
RC21 Inequalities and the City; #28 Governing Food Systems: Understanding Food Inequalities and Food Insecurities in the City, Vienna
Wiegel, Silvia
Redistributing More than Food? Food Access and Agency in German Food Rescue Organizations
in Food Ethics volume 11 (2026)
doi:10.1007/s41055-026-00206-3 ...
2025
Wiegel, Silvia
Traditional and emerging non-profit food rescue organisations in Germany : intra- and inter-org ...
2025
5th ISA Forum of Sociology „Knowing Justice in the Anthropocene”, Rabat, Morocco
Wiegel, Silvia
Redistribution of Surplus Food as a Pathway to Societal Inclusion for the Socioeconomically Dis ...
2025
Food Charity, Welfare State Transformations, and Affective Economies: Critical Engagements, Vienna
Köllen, Johanna; Wiegel, Silvia; Bartelmeß, Tina
Verständlichkeit von schriftlichen und mündlichen Ernährungsempfehlungen bei Personen mit einer ...
in Ernährungsumschau volume 72 (2025) issue 3. - page 56-63
doi:10.4455/eu.2025.010 ...
2024
Wiegel, Silvia
Lebensmittel-Rettungsorganisationen in Deutschland : Soziale Nachhaltigkeit durch Umverteilung ...
2024
Herbsttagung der Sektion Umwelt- und Nachhaltigkeitssoziologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS): „Trends und Themen in der Umwelt- und Nachhaltigkeitssoziologie“, Augsburg
Wiegel, Silvia
Alternative Ernährungsinklusion für sozioökonomisch Benachteiligte? : Organisationale Merkmale ...
2024
AK Agri-Food Geographies meets AK Geographische Handelsforschung, Jahrestagung, Würzburg
2023
Wiegel, Silvia; Bartelmeß, Tina
Ernährungsverhalten in ländlichen Gemeinden : Ein systematisches Literaturreview aus ernährungs ...
2023
60. Wissenschaftlicher Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ernährung e.V., Bonn
Jasiok, Sarah; Betz, Constanze; Wiegel, Silvia; Bartelmeß, Tina
Essen im Lauf des Lebens
in ernährung heute (2023) issue 3. - page 4-7
Wiegel, Silvia; Bartelmeß, Tina
Lebensmittel in Kisten und KonsumentInnen in Rahmen : Über Handlungsmacht und -ohnmacht für nac ...
in Sozialwissenschaftliche Rundschau volume 63 (2023) issue 1. - page 65-81
2022
Wiegel, Silvia
Gründungsmotive von SoLaWi-Genossenschaften
in contraste : Zeitung für Selbstorganisation volume 39 (2022) issue 456. - page 7
Wiegel, Silvia
Warum sich Seniorengenossenschaften gründen
Genossenschaften in Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft
Weilerswist-Metternich : Velbrück Wissenschaft, 2022. - page 257-270
2020
Wiegel, Silvia
Der Beitrag von ‚Seniorengenossenschaften‘ zur sozialen Integration alter Menschen
in Zeitschrift für öffentliche und gemeinwirtschaftliche Unternehmen volume 43 (2020) issue 3. - page 335-351
doi:10.5771/0344-9777-2020-3-335 ...
Faculty 7 - Faculty of Life Sciences: Food, Nutrition, and Health
Food Sociology
Silvia Wiegel
Research assistant and PhD candidate
Campus Kulmbach, Office 1.12
Fritz-Hornschuch-Str. 13
95326 Kulmbach
Germany
E-Mail: silvia.wiegel@uni-bayreuth.de