Maja Göpel

Prof. Ph.D. Maja Göpel is a political economist, expert in sustainability policy and transformation research, author, speaker, consultant, university teacher and co-founder of Scientists4Future. She is an honorary professor at Leuphana University in Lüneburg. She is one of the most respected German economists and a prominent advocate of the sustainable transformation of society. She was the scientific director of the prestigious Die Neue Institut Deutschland, and general secretary of the German Advisory Council for Global Change. She is a member of the Balaton Group, the Club of Rome and the Council for the Bioeconomy of the German Federal Government, as well as a co-founder of the Scientists for the Future network. She is the winner of numerous awards, and her books are bestsellers. The book “A Call to Rethink the World” was on the top of the best-selling list of the magazine Spiegel for a long time.