Publications of ITAS and TAB
Here you will find the publications of the ITAS - including the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag (TAB) and the Central Department of Material Flows (ITAS-ZTS) - with their bibliographic information.
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since 2026 - 2021-2025 - 2016-2020 - 2011-2015 - 2006-2010 - 2001-2005 - 1985-2000
Publications sorted by type of publication
Monographs and edited volumes - Research reports and Preprints - High-school graduations - Book chapters - Journal articles - Conference papers - Reviews - Presentations
Book series
- Society – Technology – Environment
- Global sustainable development
- Studies of the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag
- Futures of Technology, Science and Society
Journals
ZTS Publikationen (ITC-ZTS)
2000-2008
Years 2026-2030
Verkehrsfolgenabschätzung: Folgen neuer Verkehrstechniken als Thema der Technikfolgenabschätzung
2026. Handbuch Verkehrspolitik. Hrsg.: O. Schwedes, 17 S., Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. doi:10.1007/978-3-658-04777-1_57-1
AI Ethics and Philosophy: A Critical Need for Inclusive, Equitable, and Sustainable AI Framework
2026. Foundational Principles of AI Governance and Policy. Ed.: A. Fitz-Gerald, 33–43, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-032-05588-0_3
Negativity
2026. The Bloomsbury Handbook to Slavoj Žižek. Ed.: D. Finkelde, 565–568, Bloomsbury
Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism (2012)
2026. The Bloomsbury Handbook to Slavoj Žižek. Ed.: D. Finkelde, 189–194, Bloomsbury
Hybrid Energy Storage System for BEV and FCEV Charging Stations - Use Case for Aluminum as Energy Carrier
2026. Hybrid Energy Storage : Case Studies for the Energy Transition. Ed.: R. Scipioni, 247–271, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-97755-8_10
Hybrid Energy Storage : Case Studies for the Energy Transition
2026. Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-97755-8
Menschzentrierte KI-Gestaltung - Anschlussfähigkeit der Rollenkonzepte und Methodik von Constructive Technology Assessment und Value Sensitive Design. PhD dissertation
2026, March 16. KIT Scientific Publishing. doi:10.5445/KSP/1000185205
Institutional investment in urban housing markets: Global trends, local manifestations and the state
2026. European Urban and Regional Studies, 33 (1), 3–10. doi:10.1177/09697764251399551
Unpacking the complex role of the state in housing financialization, comparing Athens and Barcelona
2026. European Urban and Regional Studies, 33 (1), 97–115. doi:10.1177/09697764251324893
AI going rogue? An integrative narrative review of the tacit assumptions underlying existential AI-risks
2026. AI and Ethics, 6, Article no: 152. doi:10.1007/s43681-025-00928-w
The obligation to long-term governance: a philosophical analysis
2026. Energy, Sustainability and Society, 16 (1), 3. doi:10.1186/s13705-025-00560-w
Arbeit, Technik, reflexive Emanzipation Zur demokratischen Aushandlung kollektiver Bindungen
2026. Prokla, 56 (222), 85–102. doi:10.32387/prokla.v56i222.2225
The quantum technology job market: data driven analysis of 3641 job posts
2026. EPJ Quantum Technology. doi:10.1140/epjqt/s40507-026-00477-z
The evolving modalities of gentrification in Athens vis-à-vis Greece’s shifting growth models: Insight from a novel multi-scalar approach
2026. European Urban and Regional Studies. doi:10.1177/09697764251407087
Toward a ‘Good’ Anthropocene: navigating the vicious circle of technological progress and unintended consequences
2026. Journal of Responsible Innovation, 13 (1), Article no: 2605766. doi:10.1080/23299460.2025.2605766
Transport poverty and gendered inequalities: Evidence from expert interviews in Karachi
2026. Journal of Urban Mobility, 9, Art.-Nr.: 100180. doi:10.1016/j.urbmob.2025.100180
Regional variations in environmental impacts of NMC 811 production: Comparative LCA study across Visegrad countries
2026. iScience, 29 (3), 115110. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2026.115110
Sodium-ion battery cost projections and their impact on the global energy system transition until 2050
2026. Journal of Energy Storage, 146, 119861. doi:10.1016/j.est.2025.119861
Cities as laboratories for the energy transition
2026. Urban Transformations, 8 (1), 5. doi:10.1186/s42854-026-00092-2
Ethical Challenges of New Technologies and Insights from Research Ethics Experts on Oversight of AI in Health, Extended Reality, Gene Editing and Biobanking
2026. NanoEthics, 20 (1), 4. doi:10.1007/s11569-025-00491-y
Response to Wright’s (2025) “Why There Are Exactly Two Sexes”
2026. Archives of Sexual Behavior. doi:10.1007/s10508-026-03418-0
We are torn apart by various “Truths”
2026. SN Social Sciences, 6 (3), 78. doi:10.1007/s43545-026-01365-0
Decision support for energy system transformation – A systematic analysis of MADM software for sustainability assessment
2026. Energy Strategy Reviews, 63, 102016. doi:10.1016/j.esr.2025.102016
Optical Techniques to Assess Cutaneous Microvascular Function in Cardiovascular Disease
2026. IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, 1–17. doi:10.1109/RBME.2025.3644411
From minerals to dollars: A scrutiny of lithium-ion battery cost models
2026. Sustainable Futures, 11, 101767. doi:10.1016/j.sftr.2026.101767
Participating in the smart countryside? Perspectives and applications of digital participation procedures in rural regional development
2026. European Urban and Regional Studies, 1. doi:10.1177/09697764261419451
Environmental, economic, and social trade-offs in biochar and biosurfactant-based soil remediation: A critical review based on mass flow analysis
2026. Energy Nexus, 21, Art.Nr: 100644. doi:10.1016/j.nexus.2026.100644
Responsible Assessment of Beliefs Based on Computational Results: Expanding on Computational Reliabilism
2026. Minds and Machines, 36 (1), 9. doi:10.1007/s11023-026-09759-y
Kooperative Gerechtigkeit – Ein Rechtsgefühl zwischen Rationalisierung und Selbstwirksamkeit
2026. Zeitschrift für Rechtspolitik, 30–33
Governance of urban green spaces as nature-based solutions in Korea and Germany
2026. npj Urban Sustainability. doi:10.1038/s42949-026-00340-1
Tree-related microhabitats as indicators of old-growth attributes and ecosystem health in Western Himalayan Cedar forests
2026. European Journal of Forest Research, 145 (1), Article no: 11. doi:10.1007/s10342-025-01842-w
On different lanes: A cross-case analysis of urban experimentation for autonomous driving
2026. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 226, Art.-Nr.: 124616. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2026.124616
What renewable energy future should we strive for? Assessing renewable energy utopias through Sci-Fi and normative energy ethics
2026. Energy, Sustainability and Society, 16 (1), 10. doi:10.1186/s13705-025-00559-3
Biometric technology roadmapping for personalized augmentative and alternative communication
2026. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 265, Art.Nr: 104664. doi:10.1016/j.cviu.2026.104664
The Traveling Urban Sustainability Researcher: Addressing a Conflictual Topic
2026. Book of Abstracts from the Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) Conference 2025. Aalborg University Open Publishing. Hrsg.: E. Lissandrello, C. Cosmi, 26, Aalborg University Open Publishing
Transforming Local Food Systems towards Sustainability by Building Networks and Ecosystems of Change
2026. Book of Abstracts from the Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) Conference 2026. Ed.: E Lissandrello, 34–35, Aalborg University Open Publishing
Public Perspectives on Robot Intervention: Insights from a Low-Supervision Decision Exhibit
2026. Companion of the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ’26 Companion), March 16–19, 2026, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 5, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi:10.1145/3776734.3794569
Towards a Child-Appropriate LLM for Child–Robot Conversation
2026. Companion of the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ’26 Companion), March 16–19, 2026, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi:10.1145/3776734.3794383
Energiespeicher der nächsten Generation: Natrium‑Ionen‑Batterien im Fokus
2026. Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB). doi:10.5445/IR/1000191045
Geschäftsmodellpolitik und Arbeitspolitik in der Digitalisierung. Porträt über den Digitalisierungstarifvertrag bei H&M
2026. Institut für Mitbestimmung und Unternehmensführung
Wiederverwertung und Entsorgung von Rotorblättern aus Windenergieanlagen
2026. Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB). doi:10.5445/IR/1000191044
Sustainable and safe concepts for climate-friendly shipping. TAB-Fokus
2026. Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB). doi:10.5445/IR/1000190013
Nachhaltige und sichere Konzepte für eine klimaverträgliche Schifffahrt. TAB-Fokus
2026. Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB). doi:10.5445/IR/1000190011
Nachhaltige und sichere Konzepte für eine klimaverträgliche Schifffahrt
2026. Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB). doi:10.5445/IR/1000190010
Rechtswissenschaftliche Grundlagen zur Standortvereinbarung im Standortauswahlverfahren (REST)
2026. Bundesamt für die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung (BASE)
Ko-Förderung von Energie und Rohstoffen: Kann die gleichzeitige Gewinnung von Rohstoffen und Wärme aus geothermischen Fluiden im Norddeutschen Becken (wirtschaftlich) gelingen?
2026. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences. doi:10.48440/syncom.2026.001
Understanding Climate-Changed Cities: Exploring the Housing-Energy-Water Nexus
2026, February. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
Sind Maschinen Teil der extremistischen Kommunikation? Auswirkungen der Verbreitung generativer KI auf das Radikalisierungsgeschehen und mögliche zukünftige Entwicklungen
2026. MOTRA-K #25 "Extremismus/Radikalisierung/Prävention" (2026), Wiesbaden, Germany, March 4–5, 2026
Knowledge infrastructures for societal transformation. What understanding of data do we need in order to integrate digital technologies meaningfully into societal change?
2026, February. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
My Real-World-Lab Experiment to foster Urban Sustainability Transitions
2026. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
Science/Policy Interfaces. Fields of activity in Germany
2026. Max-Planck Winter School "Science and Policy" (2026), Berlin, Germany, January 27, 2026
Technikfolgenabschätzung: prospektive Forschung für Politikberatung und Technikentwicklung
2026. Kompetenznetzwerk Verfahrenstechnik Pro3 (2026), Online, February 11, 2026
Digitale Erlösungsfantasien. Neue Optionen für ein gutes Leben im 21. Jahrhundert?
2026. Karl-Rahner Akademie (2026), Cologne, Germany, January 13, 2026
Selber denken oder denken lassen? KI, Demokratie und Freiheit
2026. Führungsakademie des Landes Baden-Württemberg (2026), Online, January 8, 2026
What meaningful tomorrow can we shape with the courage to leave yesterday’s recipes behind?
2026. bluegain CxO Luncheon during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (2026), Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2026
Technikanthropologie und "menschliche Natur". Folgenreflexion – Enhancement – Neuroethik
2026. Leerstelle Mensch? Anthropologische Grundlagen Angewandter Ethik (2026), Darmstadt, Germany, January 8–10, 2026
Social, Ethical and Legal Aspects of Generative AI and Deepfakes
2026. Interdisziplinäres Seminar zu historischen, philosophischen und politischen Perspektiven auf KI (2026), Darmstadt, Germany, January 15, 2026
Zirkulär denken und leben: Wege in eine Kreislaufgesellschaft
2026. Studentenwohnheim Burg e.V. (2026), Darmstadt, Germany, January 17, 2026
Transforming Local Food Systems towards Sustainability by Building Networks and Ecosystems of Change
2026. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
Lasst uns nachhaltig werden! Auf dem Weg in eine Kultur der Nachhaltigkeit
2026, February 10. Nachhaltigkeitsworkshop BBBank (2026), Karlsruhe, February 10, 2026
Testing AVs on public roads: what means ‘public acceptance’ and is it really relevant?
2026, January 29. Drive2Transform: Driving Innovation (2026), Online, January 29, 2026
Technology Assessment for Quantum Technologies
2026. DESY Ethics Committee - Special Seminar Talk (2026), Hamburg, Germany, January 21, 2026
Steering Quantum Technologies Early: Strategic Choices for Europe’s Quantum Future
2026. Future of Computing | Quantum Connect (2026), Munich, Germany, March 3, 2026
Capital Dynamics and Virtuous Cycle Formation in Technological Revolutions
2026. HHL Leipzig - Chair of Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship / Collegium Jahnallee (2026), Leipzig, Germany, January 15, 2026
Behavioral Law Making - Politisch-psychologische Einflussstrategien in der Gesetzgebung
2026. Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer: Praxis der Gesetzgebung (2026), Spires, Germany, January 19, 2026
Engineering Education for Sustainability: A Driver of Urban-Regional Transformation
2026. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
Urban Resilience for whom?: Emancipatory Urban Innovation, or Permanent Urban Crisis?
2026, February. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
MobiLab: A Mobile Real-World Lab Infrastructure for Transdisciplinary Research and Science Communication
2026. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
District Future – Urban Lab (Quartier Zukunft – Labor Stadt). Long-term participatory sustainable development of an existing urban district in Karlsruhe
2026. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
Data Gaps in Recycled Graphite for Life Cycle Assessment
2026, February. 2nd Battery Direct Recycling (2026 2026), Würzburg, Germany, February 3–5, 2026
Towards an Evaluation Framework for Action Knowledge in Urban Transformations
2026, February. Urban Transformation in a New Geopolitical Era? Nexus Thinking in Energy, Food, Ecological and Mobility Transition (UERA 2026), Strasbourg, France, February 4–6, 2026
Supplementary Material - Applying Key Competencies in Sustainability Self-Experiments
2026, January 29. doi:10.35097/f2up411j63dtby2d
Supplementary Material - Sustainability Self-Experiments
2026, January 29. doi:10.35097/wvcw3r1nnk80nnzu
