Publications

Biermann, G., & Rau, H. (2020). The meaning of meat: (Un)sustainable eating practices at home and out of home. Appetite, 153, 104730. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2020.104730

Bradley, K., Rau, H., Uggla, Y., & Fitzpatrick, T. (2012). Understanding the Environment and Social Policy. Sustainability : Science, Practice, & Policy, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2012.11908090

Davies, A., Fahy, F., Rau, H., & Pape, J. (2010). Sustainable consumption and governance: Reflecting on a research agenda for Ireland. Irish Geography, 43(1), 59–79. https://doi.org/10.1080/00750771003732664

Davies, A. R., Fahy, F., & Rau, H. (2014a). Challenging Consumption: Pathways to a more Sustainable Future. Routledge.

Davies, A. R., Fahy, F., & Rau, H. (2014b). Introduction: Challenging consumption. In Challenging Consumption. Routledge.

Davis, S., Horlings, L., Van Dijk, T., & Rau, H. (2021). Towards representative resilience: The power of culture to foster local resource representation. Local Environment, 26(12), 1564–1585. https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2021.1997963

Edmondson, R., & Rau, H. (2008). Environmental Argument and Cultural Difference: Locations, Fractures and Deliberations. Peter Lang.

Fahy, F., Doyle, R., Rau, H., Davies, A. R., & Pape, J. (2014). Situating sustainable consumption in a policy context. In Challenging Consumption. Routledge.

Fahy, F., & Rau, H. (2013a). Methods of Sustainability Research in the Social Sciences. SAGE.

Fahy, F., & Rau, H. (2013b). Methods of Sustainability Research in the Social Sciences. SAGE.

Fahy, F., & Rau, H. (2013c). Methods of Sustainability Research in the Social Sciences. SAGE.

Fahy, F., & Rau, H. (2013d). Methods of Sustainability Research in the Social Sciences. SAGE.

Fox, E., & Rau, H. (2016). Climate Change Communication in Ireland. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Climate Science. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228620.013.459

Fox, E., & Rau, H. (2017). Disengaging citizens? Climate change communication and public receptivity. Irish Political Studies, 32(2), 224–246. https://doi.org/10.1080/07907184.2017.1301434

Francke, A., & Lissner, S. (2021). Big Data im Radverkehr (S. 6–15).

Goggins, G., & Rau, H. (2016a). Beyond calorie counting: Assessing the sustainability of food provided for public consumption. Journal of Cleaner Production, 112, 257–266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.06.035

Goggins, G., & Rau, H. (2016b). Beyond calorie counting: Assessing the sustainability of food provided for public consumption. Journal of Cleaner Production, 112, 257–266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.06.035

Goggins, G., & Rau, H. (2021). Alteration spaces: Charting the sustainability potential of large organizations. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 40, 435–449. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2021.09.006

Goggins, G., Rau, H., Moran, P., Fahy, F., & Goggins, J. (2022). The role of culture in advancing sustainable energy policy and practice. Energy Policy, 167, 113055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113055

Grabher, H. F., Rau, H., Ledermann, S. T., & Haberl, H. (2023). Beyond cooking: An energy services perspective on household energy use in low and middle income countries. Energy Research & Social Science, 97, 102946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2023.102946

Grealis, E., Rau, H., Pacheco, I. M., van der Werff, E., & Steg, L. (2024). Data Collection Framework (CircEUlar Deliverable 4.3).

Greene, M., & Rau, H. (2018). Moving across the life course: A biographic approach to researching dynamics of everyday mobility practices. Journal of Consumer Culture, 18(1), 60–82. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469540516634417

Haberl, H., Schmid, M., Haas, W., Wiedenhofer, D., Rau, H., & Winiwarter, V. (2021a). Nexus approaches to foster sustainable resource use: Relations between stocks and flows of materials, services, and practices. EGU21-16. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-16

Haberl, H., Schmid, M., Haas, W., Wiedenhofer, D., Rau, H., & Winiwarter, V. (2021b). Stocks, flows, services and practices: Nexus approaches to sustainable social metabolism. Ecological Economics, 182, 106949. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.106949

Healy, N., Rau, H., & McDonagh, J. (2012). Collaborative Tourism Planning in Ireland: Tokenistic Consultation and the Politics of Participation. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 14(4), 450–471. https://doi.org/10.1080/1523908X.2012.742221

Heisserer, B., & Rau, H. (2017). Capturing the consumption of distance? A practice-theoretical investigation of everyday travel. Journal of Consumer Culture, 17(3), 579–599. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469540515602304

Jaeger-Erben, M., Blättel-Mink, B., Fuchs, D., Götz, K., Langen, N., & Rau, H. (2020). Grenzen des Konsums im Lebensverlauf: Gelegenheiten, Hürden und Gestaltungsspielräume. GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society, 29(4), 218–223. https://doi.org/10.14512/gaia.29.4.4

Jensen, C. L., Fahy, F., Goggins, G., Heaslip, E., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Hajdinjak, M., Backhaus, J., Greer, R., Pennekamp, J., Laakso, S., Heiskanen, E., Matschoss, K., Sahakian, M., Dobigny, L., Genus, A., Iskandarova, M., Grealis, E., Rau, H., & Tkalec, T. (2017). Deliverable 2.3: Comprehensive Open Access Dataset of Sustainable Energy Consumption Initiatives (SECIs). In Deliverable 2.3: Comprehensive Open Access Dataset of Sustainable Energy Consumption Initiatives (SECIs) [Report].

Jensen, C. L., Goggins, G., Fahy, F., Grealis, E., Vadovics, E., Genus, A., & Rau, H. (2018). Towards a practice-theoretical classification of sustainable energy consumption initiatives: Insights from social scientific energy research in 30 European countries. Energy Research & Social Science, 45, 297–306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2018.06.025

Jensen, C. L., Røpke, I., Fahy, F., Goggins, G., Heaslip, E., Greer, R., Pennekamp, J., Backhaus, J., Laakso, S., Heiskanen, E., Matschoss, K., Hajdinjak, M., Ivanov, K., Asenova, D., Király, A., Szomor, S., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Sahakian, M., … Gomes, C. (2017). Deliverable 2.1: Catalogue of existing good practice examples of programmes and interventions. In Deliverable 2.1: Catalogue of existing good practice examples of programmes and interventions. [Report].

Jensen, C. L., Røpke, I., Goggins, G., Fahy, F., Heaslip, E., Hajdinjak, M., Bouuaert, M., Tkalec, T., Zivcic, L., Bellmallem, R., Čoklc, K., Gomes, C., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Slezak, J., Horvath, G., Szomor, S., Iskandarova, M., Genus, A., … Sahakian, M. (2018). Deliverable 2.5: 30 national summary briefs of national energy supply and demand. In Deliverable 2.5 [Report].

Jensen, C., Røpke, I., Fahy, F., Goggins, G., Heaslip, E., Greer, R., Pennekamp, J., Backhaus, J., Laakso, S., Heiskanen, E., Matschoss, K., Hajdinjak, M., Ivanov, K., Asenova, D., Király, A., Szomor, S., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Sahakian, M., … Gomes, C. (2017). Catalogue of existing good practice examples of programmes and interventions: Deliverable 2.1. ENERGISE project.

Jensen, C., Røpke, I., Goggins, G., Fahy, F., Heaslip, E., Hajdinjak, M., Asenova, D., Bouuaert, M. C., Tkalec, T., Živčič, L., Bellmallem, R., Čoklc, K., Gomes, C., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Slezak, J., Horváth, G., Szomor, S., Iskandrova, M., … Sahakian, M. (2018). Production of 30 National Summary briefs: Deliverable 2.5. ENERGISE project.

Jensen, C., Ropke, I., Goggins, G., Fahy, F., Heaslip, E., Hajdinjak, M., Asenova, D., Bouuaert, M. C., Tkalec, T., Zivcic, L., Bellmallem, R., Coklc, K., Gomes, C., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Slezak, J., Horvath, G., Szomors, S., Iskandarova, M., … Sahakian, M. (2018, Mai 31). Production of 30 national summary briefs [Monograph]. ENERGISE - European Network for Research, Good Practice and Innovation for Sustainable Energy. https://eprints.kingston.ac.uk/id/eprint/41884/

Jutz, C., Griese, K.-M., Rau, H., Schoppengerd, J., & Prehn, I. (2024). Of study enthusiasts and homebirds: Students’ everyday mobility and sustainability dilemmas in online higher education. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 25(9), 195–212. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSHE-07-2023-0272

Kessler, S., & Rau, H. (2022). Capturing Climate-Cultural Diversity: A Comparison of Climate Change Debates in Germany. In Climate Cultures in Europe and North America. Routledge.

Khoo, S.-M., & Rau, H. (2010). Movements, mobilities and the politics of hazardous waste. In Environmental Movements and Waste Infrastructure. Routledge.

Lavelle, M. J., Rau, H., & Fahy, F. (2015). Different shades of green? Unpacking habitual and occasional pro-environmental behavior. Global Environmental Change, 35, 368–378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2015.09.021

Lorek, S., & Rau, H. (2023). Insights in Sustainable Consumption: 2022. Frontiers Media SA.

Mahne-Bieder, J., Popp, M., & Rau, H. (2020). Welche Barrieren und Hindernisse haben Nicht-Radfahrende in Deutschland? Eine vergleichende Betrachtung und Typisierung. In A. Appel, J. Scheiner, & M. Wilde (Hrsg.), Mobilität, Erreichbarkeit, Raum: (Selbst-)kritische Perspektiven aus Wissenschaft und Praxis (S. 83–98). Springer Fachmedien. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-31413-2_6

Manton, R., Rau, H., Fahy, F., Sheahan, J., & Clifford, E. (2016a). Using mental mapping to unpack perceived cycling risk. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 88, 138–149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2015.12.017

Manton, R., Rau, H., Fahy, F., Sheahan, J., & Clifford, E. (2016b). Using mental mapping to unpack perceived cycling risk. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 88, 138–149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2015.12.017

Markvica, K., & Rudloff, C. (2018). Get Families to Cycle More Often by Providing a Family-Friendly Tricycle Package (S. 45–53).

Matschoss, K., Fahy, F., Rau, H., Backhaus, J., Goggins, G., Grealis, E., Heiskanen, E., Kajoskoski, T., Laakso, S., Apajalahti, E.-L., Genus, A., Godin, L., Iskandarova, M., Musch, A.-K., Sahakian, M., Scholl, C., Vadovics, E., & Vasseur, V. (2021). Challenging practices: Experiences from community and individual living lab approaches. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 17(1), 135–151. https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2021.1902062

Millar, M., Coen, L., Bradley, C., & Rau, H. (2007). Towards a Better Future: Research on Labour Market Needs and Social Exclusion of One Parent Families in Galway City and County.

Millar, M., Coen, L., Bradley, C., & Rau, H. (2012). “Doing the Job as a Parent”: Parenting Alone, Work, and Family Policy in Ireland. Journal of Family Issues, 33(1), 29–51. https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513X11420957

Mögele, M., & Rau, H. (2019). Wheels in motion: A discourse-analytical study of the transformation of the German automobile industry. Transportation Research Procedia, 41(0). https://trid.trb.org/View/1669906

Mögele, M., & Rau, H. (2020). Cultivating the “car state”: A culturally sensitive analysis of car-centric discourses and mobility cultures in Southern Germany. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 16(1), 15–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2020.1756188

Moran, L., & Rau, H. (2016). Mapping divergent concepts of sustainability: Lay knowledge, local practices and environmental governance. Local Environment, 21(3), 344–360. https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2014.963838

Pape, J., Rau, H., Fahy, F., & Davies, A. (2011). Developing Policies and Instruments for Sustainable Household Consumption: Irish Experiences and Futures. Journal of Consumer Policy, 34(1), 25–42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10603-010-9151-4

Popp, M., Rau, H., & Mahne-Bieder, J. (2024). Auf dem Weg zum Fahrradland – Barrieren von Nichtradfahrer*innen identifizieren und überwinden. Standort. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00548-023-00903-9

Rau, H. (2002). Time Divided – Time United?: Temporal aspects of German unification. Time & Society, 11(2–3), 271–294. https://doi.org/10.1177/0961463X02011002006

Rau, H. (2008). Environmental Arguing at a Crossroads? Cultural Diversity in Irish Transport Planning (S. 95–124). https://doi.org/10.3726/978-3-0353-0379-7_3

Rau, H. (2009). Introduction: Contested Landscapes—Space, Place, and Identity in Contemporary Ireland. Nature and Culture, 4(1), 17–34. https://doi.org/10.3167/nc.2009.040102

Rau, H. (2010). (Im)mobility and Environment–Society Relations: Arguments for and Against the ‘Mobilisation’ of Environmental Sociology. In M. Gross & H. Heinrichs (Hrsg.), Environmental Sociology: European Perspectives and Interdisciplinary Challenges (S. 237–254). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8730-0_14

Rau, H. (2012). The Ties That Bind? Spatial (Im)mobilities and the Transformation of Rural-Urban Connections. In C. Hedberg & R. M. do Carmo (Hrsg.), Translocal Ruralism: Mobility and Connectivity in European Rural Spaces (S. 35–53). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2315-3_3

Rau, H. (2013). Mobilities: New perspectives on transport and society. Irish Geography, 46(1–2), 170–172. https://doi.org/10.1080/00750778.2013.786560

Rau, H. (2014a). Moving towards Low Carbon Mobility. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 32(2), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1068/c3202rv3

Rau, H. (2014b, Juli 15). Mapping the Consumption of Distance Across the Life-Course: Connecting Individuals’ Mobility Milestones to the Histories of Mobility Practices.

Rau, H. (2015). Time Use and Resource Consumption. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.91090-0

Rau, H. (2018). Minding the Mundane: Everyday Practices as Central Pillar of Sustainability Thinking and Research. In M. Boström & D. J. Davidson (Hrsg.), Environment and Society: Concepts and Challenges (S. 207–232). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76415-3_10

Rau, H. (2024). Alltägliche Lebensführung und Nachhaltigkeit im Konsum. In M. Sonnberger, A. Bleicher, & M. Groß (Hrsg.), Handbuch Umweltsoziologie (S. 207–219). Springer Fachmedien. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-37218-7_7

Rau, H., Davies, A. R., & Fahy, F. (2014). Conclusion: Moving on – promising pathways to more sustainable futures. In Challenging Consumption. Routledge.

Rau, H., & Edmondson, R. (2022). Responding to the environmental crisis: Culture, power and possibilities of change. European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, 9(3), 259–272. https://doi.org/10.1080/23254823.2022.2105598

Rau, H., & Fahy, F. (2013). Methods of Sustainability Research in the Social Sciences. 1–232.

Rau, H., Goggins, G., & Fahy, F. (2018a). From invisibility to impact: Recognising the scientific and societal relevance of interdisciplinary sustainability research. Research Policy, 47(1), 266–276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.11.005

Rau, H., Goggins, G., & Fahy, F. (2018b, Februar 19). From invisibility to impact: Radically different measures are needed to capture the true impact of research [Online resource]. Impact of Social Sciences Blog; London School of Economics and Political Science. http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences

Rau, H., Grealis, E., & Emrich, L. (2023, Juni 27). Going Full Circle? The Potential Role of Prosumerism in a Circular Society. XX ISA World Congress of Sociology (June 25-July 1, 2023). https://isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/wc2023/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/144745

Rau, H., & Hennessy, C. (2009). The Road to Sustainable Transport: Community Groups, Rural Transport Programmes and Policies in Ireland. In A Living Countryside? Routledge.

Rau, H., Hynes, M., & Heisserer, B. (2016). Transport policy and governance in turbulent times: Evidence from Ireland. Case Studies on Transport Policy, 4(2), 45–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2015.11.006

Rau, H. & Lorek, S. (2023) Introduction to Research Topic ‚Insights in Sustainable Consumption: 2022‘. Frontiers in Sustainability, 4, 1281924. https://doi.org/10.3389/frsus.2023.1281924

Rau, H., & Lorek, S. (2023). Editorial: Insights in sustainable consumption: 2022. Frontiers in Sustainability, 4. https://doi.org/10.3389/frsus.2023.1281924

Rau, H., & Manton, R. (2016). Life events and mobility milestones: Advances in mobility biography theory and research. Journal of Transport Geography, 52, 51–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2016.02.010

Rau, H., Moran, P., Manton, R., & Goggins, J. (2020). Changing energy cultures? Household energy use before and after a building energy efficiency retrofit. Sustainable Cities and Society, 54, 101983. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.101983

Rau, H., Popp, M., & Mahne-Bieder, J. (2020). Quality and quantity in mobility biographies research: Experiences from a mixed method study of non-cyclists in Germany. In Mobility and Travel Behaviour Across the Life Course (S. 33–49). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://www-elgaronline-com.emedien.ub.uni-muenchen.de/edcollchap/edcoll/9781789907803/9781789907803.00012.xml

Rau, H., Popp, M., Namberger, P., & Mögele, M. (2019). Short distance, big impact: The effects of intra-city workplace relocation on staff mobility practices. Journal of Transport Geography, 79, 102483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2019.102483

Rau, H., & Sattlegger, L. (2018). Shared journeys, linked lives: A relational-biographical approach to mobility practices. Mobilities, 13(1), 45–63. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2017.1300453

Rau, H., & Scheiner, J. (2020a). Mobility across the life course: An introduction to a dialogue. In Mobility and Travel Behaviour Across the Life Course (S. 1–15). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://www-elgaronline-com.emedien.ub.uni-muenchen.de/edcollchap/edcoll/9781789907803/9781789907803.00009.xml

Rau, H., & Scheiner, J. (2020b). Mobility across the life course—Looking back to look forward. In Mobility and Travel Behaviour Across the Life Course (S. 243–260). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://www-elgaronline-com.emedien.ub.uni-muenchen.de/display/edcoll/9781789907803/9781789907803.00026.xml

Rau, H., & Scheiner, J. (2020c). Sustainable Mobility: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Sustainability, 12(23), Article 23. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12239995

Rau, H., & Scheiner, J. (2022). Understanding mobility biographies: Conceptual and empirical advancements and practical innovation. In Innovations in Transport (S. 68–88). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://www-elgaronline-com.emedien.ub.uni-muenchen.de/edcollchap-oa/book/9781800373372/book-part-9781800373372-10.xml

Rau, H., & Vega, A. (2012). Spatial (Im)mobility and Accessibility in Ireland: Implications for Transport Policy. Growth and Change, 43(4), 667–696. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2257.2012.00602.x

Sahakian, M., Rau, H., Grealis, E., Godin, L., Wallenborn, G., Backhaus, J., Friis, F., Genus, A. T., Goggins, G., Heaslip, E., Heiskanen, E., Iskandarova, M., Louise Jensen, C., Laakso, S., Musch, A.-K., Scholl, C., Vadovics, E., Vadovics, K., Vasseur, V., & Fahy, F. (2021). Challenging social norms to recraft practices: A Living Lab approach to reducing household energy use in eight European countries. Energy Research & Social Science, 72, 101881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101881

Sahakian, M., Rau, H., & Wallenborn, G. (2020). Making “Sustainable Consumption” Matter: The Indoor Microclimate as Contested Cultural Artifact. Cultural Sociology, 14(4), 417–437. https://doi.org/10.1177/1749975520932439

Sahin, P. T., & Rau, H. (2023). Time of Use tariffs, childcare and everyday temporalities in the US and China: Evidence from time-use and sequence-network analysis. Energy Policy, 172, 113295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113295

Sattlegger, L., & Rau, H. (2016). Carlessness in a car‐centric world: A reconstructive approach to qualitative mobility biographies research. Journal of Transport Geography, 53, 22–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2016.04.003

Scheiner, J., & Rau, H. (2020). Mobility and Travel Behaviour Across the Life Course: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. Edward Elgar Publishing.