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New research projects

Below you will find an overview of the recently acquired, third-party funded research projects at the University of Vechta. The team at the Department of Research, Junior Researchers and Transfer congratulates the researchers on their successful proposal and wishes them a good start to their project.

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Fostering children's social-emotional skills for cooperative learning in diversity-sensitive mathematics lessons
Project lead: Prof. Dr. Meike Grüßing
Academic subject /Institute: Mathematics
Duration: 10/2025-09/2028
Funding: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)

agri:change

Future by change: Sustainability transformation of the agricultural and food industry in Lower Saxony
Projekt lead: Dr. Barbara Grabkowsky
Academic subject /Institute: trafo:agrar
Duration: 07/2025-06/2030
Funding: Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony (MWK)

Development of organisational skills in the context ...

... of preventing religiously motivated conflicts and radicalisation in the (extra)school youth sector (AuGe)
Projekt lead: Prof. Dr. Margit Stein
Academic subject /Institute: Education studies
Duration: 07/2025-09/2026
Funding: Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony (MWK)

Social change processes

Project lead: Prof. Dr. Gerald Eisenkopf
Academic subject /Institute: Social Service Management
Duration: 09/2025-08/2028
Funding: Bischöflich Münstersches Offizialat Vechta

Social Cognition: Understanding Outcomes in Learning ...

Social Cognition: Understanding Outcomes in Learning Achievement
Project lead: Prof. Dr. Christopher Osterhaus
Academic subject /Institute: Educational psychology
Duration: 10/2025-09/2028
Funding: Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony (MWK)

RurbanFoodWaste

Project lead: Prof. Dr. Amelie Bernzen
Academic subject /Institute: Geography
Duration: 10/2025-09/2029
Funding: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

Water conservation trial grassland

Project lead: PD Dr. Manfred Kayser
Academic subject /Institute: Geo Lab
Duration: 01/2025-12/2029
Funding: Lower Saxony Chamber of Agriculture