Research Institute for Sustainability Helmholtz Centre Potsdam

Armin-Laszlo Halbach

Armin-Laszlo Halbach

Research Associate

E-Mail

armin-laszlo [dot] halbach [at] rifs-potsdam [dot] de

Armin-Laszlo Halbach is a psychologist interested in perception of the socio-ecological crises and motivation for sustainable behavior. He studied psychology at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität in Düsseldorf. Since 2022, he has worked as a research associate at the RIFS und is doing his doctorate within the project "social, economic, and ecological effects of participatory, sustainable food production" [pane] funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). He investigates social aspects of membership in community-supported agriculture in rural Eastern Germany.

  • since 2022: Research Associate in the project "Social, economic, and ecological effects of participatory, sustainable food production" [pane] at the RIFS in Potsdam
  • 2019 to 2022: Research Associate at the Zentralstelle für die Weiterbildung im Handwerk e. V. in Düsseldorf
  • 2016 to 2019: Master's degree programme for Psychology at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität in Düsseldorf
  • 2018: Semester abroad at the Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, Canada
  • 2014 to 2018: Student Associate for the Department for Mathematical and Cognitive Psychology in Düsseldorf
  • 2013 to 2016: Bachelor's degree programme for Psychology at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität in Düsseldorf

  • Human perception, cognition, and memory
  • Motivation for sustainable behavior
  • Environmental Psychology