Department of Global Change Ecology -

About us

We are the new Department of Global Change Ecology.

The department and this page will be populated over the coming months.

Since September 2023, Christian Hof holds the Chair of Global Change Ecology.

Since May 2023, Malte Jochum is new Juniorprofessor for Above-belowground interaction ecology.

Contact us

Chair of Global Change Ecology

Klara-Oppenheimer-Weg 32
- Postzentrum Hubland Nord -

97074 Würzburg

Phone: +49 931 31 88601

Email: gce@uni-wuerzburg.de

Latest publication

Sünnemann M, Barnes AD, Amyntas A, Ciobanu M, Jochum M, Lochner A, Potapov AM, Reitz T, Rosenbaum B, Schädler M, Zeuner A, Eisenhauer N (2024) Sustainable Land Use Strengthens Microbial and Herbivore Controls in Soil Food Webs in Current and Future Climates. Global Change Biology 30.

Chairholder

Prof. Dr. Christian Hof

Phone: +49 931 31 87965

Email: christian.hof@uni-wuerzburg.de

News

Christian Hof's inaugural lecture on 20 November 2024

Towards an integrative global change ecology: species responses, biodiversity variation, and societal challenges

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Dependency on Ants Is Not Yet a Risk Factor for Central European Lycaenid Butterflies

Given the increasing influence of human activities, generalist species—those with a broader diet and lifestyle—are usually more resilient than specialized species. An example of such specialization is found in some butterflies from the family…

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Heißzeit im Boden - Klimawandel bei Regenwurm und Co

Am 19.10. um 10 Uhr und um 10:45 Uhr halten Christian Hof und Malte Jochum die erste Vorlesung der diesjährigen JMU Kinderuni.

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53rd GfÖ Annual Conference in Freising

Recently, several members of the Global Change Ecology group had the pleasure of attending the 53rd GfÖ Annual Conference in Freising, presenting six talks and chairing three sessions.

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Hubland Nord, Geb. 32

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