We interview PhD students and recent graduates from around the world

to share their sustainability management journeys.

(In case you would like to share YOUR story with us, feel free to contact us any time by mail to benedikt.brand@wiwi.uni-kl.de)


  • Giulia Valentini, Politecnico di Milano (Italy)
    What are the top three highlights, professional skills, or other experiences you have had during your time as a PhD student? One major highlight has been my visiting period at …
  • Nathan Sorin, SKEMA Business School (France)
    Nathan is a PhD candidate affiliated with the SKEMA Center for AI at SKEMA Business School. He previously visited Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics within the Digital+Sustainable Innovation …
  • Leonie Paul, LUT University (Finland)
    In this video, Leonie introduces herself and shares hobbies and activities she enjoys outside of work, initiatives she is involved with, her experience of the GRONEN 2024 conference, and what …
  • Bhavesh Sarna, University of Jyväskylä (Finland)
    Bhavesh recently completed his PhD at the University of Jyväskylä, where he focused on corporate sustainability. As he embarks on a postdoctoral researcher role, his work continues to advance discourse …
  • Thi Minh Chau Bui, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany)
    Chau Bui is a PhD candidate in the International Doctorate Programme, “Business and Human Rights: Governance Challenges in a Complex World”, at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. Her doctoral research focuses on …
  • Ariel de Fauconberg, Cambridge Judge Business School (United Kingdom)
    Ari is a PhD candidate in the Organisational Theory & Information Systems subject group at Cambridge Judge Business School. Ari’s research focuses on understanding societally transformative technologies in the context …
  • Julia Prömpeler, University of Groningen (Netherlands)
    Julia B. Prömpeler is a PhD student at Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Her research focuses on behavioral approaches towards understanding ESG …
  • Joana Huaman, Universidad del Desarrollo (Chile)
    Joana Huaman is PhD student at Universidad del Desarrollo’s Business and Economics Faculty in Chile. Her research focuses on organizational adaptation to climate change impacts. Currently, she is finishing her …
  • Diana Jue-Rajasingh, University of Michigan (U.S.)
    Diana Jue-Rajasingh is a PhD student at the Universtiy of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. Her research focuses on developing new ventures and markets for social innovations, as well as …
  • Costanza Sartoris, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (Italy)
    Costanza Sartoris is a PhD student at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice in Italy. Her research imagines organizing in a way that transcends our anthropocentric stance including also other entities, with a focus on living root bridges and vineyards.