Biography of Joerg Tremmel

Speaker at the 'Climate Change, Justice, and Future Generations' seminar

Professor Joerg Chet Tremmel

Joerg is a PhD Associate Professor at the University of Tuebingen, Germany, as well as a Research Fellow at the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

Joerg has two PhDs: one in Philosophy from the University of Düsseldorf (2008); and one in Sociology from the University of Stuttgart (2005).

He also has an MA in Political Science from Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University of Frankfurt (2003), and an MBA in economics from the European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel (1998).

His research interests include:

• Applied ethics (especially intergenerational justice, climate ethics;
• 'Short-termism' of political and business systems;
• Epistemology.

 

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