Torsten Fleischer
Head of research area
Research area Innovation processes and impacts of technology
The Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
Germany
Biography
University studies of physics in Berlin; German university degree "Diplom" 1990. Entry at ITAS, fields of work 1991 - 1995 Scientific staff member in the Department of Applied Systems Analysis (AFAS) that later became the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) of Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (FZK) 1995 - 2000 Scientific staff member at the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag (TAB) Bonn / Berlin. since 2000 Scientific staff member at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Main interests: Technology assessments of nanotechnology and new materials as well as in the fields of energy and transportation; interactions between technological and societal changes; governance of innovation processes
Research Interest
Technikfolgenabschätzungen zur Informatisierung und Automatisierung von Mobilität und Verkehr TA in den Bereichen Energie und Neue Materialien (Fokus Nanomaterialien) Interaktionen zwischen technischem und sozialem Wandel Governance von Innovationsprozessen
Publications
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Fleischer, T. Individual air transport in cities? Lecture at the BBSR Workshop Talk "Smart City and Urban Transport: What is the Future of the Future?", Berlin, 05.04.2017
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Fleischer, T. Technology Assessment: Role, Fields of Action, Perspectives. Lecture at the 20th meeting DKE / BKT "Advisory Group Technology", Frankfurt, 20.04.2017
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Fleischer, T. Automated driving is more than automated driving. Lecture at the talKIT Technology Forum "Connected Mobility", Karlsruhe, 10 - 11.05.2017