Dr. Alice Aubert
Dr. Alice Aubert
ZHAW
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Institute of Natural Resource Sciences
Grüentalstrasse 14
8820 Wädenswil
Work at ZHAW
Position
Senior researcher
Focus
- Environmental sciences - society interface
- Participatory decision-making, e.g. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis process
- Behavioral Operations Research, e.g. biases and heuristics in decision-making
- Gamification and serious games for decision-making
- Citizen sciences
- Water quality, agricultural and food systems, sustainability
Teaching
Research Methods
Experience
- Senior Researcher
Geography of food group, ZHAW-IUNR, Wädenswil (CH)
09 / 2022 - today - Scientist (SNSF Ambizione Fellow)
Environmental Social Sciences department, Eawag, Dübendorf (CH)
03 / 2018 - 05 / 2023 - Post doctoral scientist (Eawag Postdoc Stipendium 2015)
Environmental Social Sciences department, Eawag, Dübendorf (CH)
10 / 2015 - 12 / 2017 - Post doctoral scientist
Institute of Landscape Ecology and Resources Management, Justus Liebig University, Giessen (DE)
09 / 2014 - 09 / 2015
Education and Continuing education
Education
- PhD / environmental sciences, agro-hydrology
Agrocampus Ouest, Rennes (FR)
11 / 2010 - 10 / 2013 - Ing. Agricultural Sciences (eq. Master) / Major in natural sciences (water and soil sciences), basis of social sciences (environmental economy, geography, agricultural politics).
Agrocampus Ouest, Rennes (FR)
09 / 2006 - 09 / 2010
Network
Membership of networks
Social media
Projects
- Water and Nutrient Circularity as a Service (WaNCaaS) / Project co-leader / Project ongoing
- ZirkuLAr, alles klar! / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Participatory decision-making for food system transformation / Project leader / Project completed
Publications
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Aubert, Alice H.; Lienert, Judit,
2023.
Operational research for, with, and by citizens : an overview.
European Journal of Operational Research.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2023.10.037
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Aubert, Alice H.; Schmid, Sara; Lienert, Judit,
2023.
European Journal of Operational Research.
314(2), pp. 760-775.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2023.10.031
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Aubert, Alice H.; Scheidegger, Andreas; Schmid, Sara,
2023.
Gamified online surveys : assessing experience with self-determination theory.
PLOS ONE.
18(10), pp. e0292096.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292096
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Aubert, Alice H.; Mittal, Aashna; Scholten, Lisa,
2023.
Game-based approaches for Behavioural Operational Research?.
In:
Workshop of the European Working Group on Behavioural OR (EWG BOR), Delft, The Netherlands, 21-22 September 2023.
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Aubert, Alice H.,
2023.
Gamifying online surveys to engage citizens in complex decision-making.
In:
SHiFT COST Action Conference “Reflections on Transformation: Shaping the Future, Transcending Disciplinary Silos and Exploring ‘Lived’ Knowledge Systems”, Graz, Austria, 18-19 September 2023.
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Aubert, Alice H.,
2023.
Reflecting on inputs from learning sciences for BOR studies.
In:
Workshop of the European Working Group on Behavioural OR (EWG BOR), Delft, The Netherlands, 21-22 September 2023.
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Aubert, A. H., Esculier, F., & Lienert, J. (2020). Recommendations for online elicitation of swing weights from citizens in environmental decision-making, Operations Research Perspectives, 7, 100156.
- Aubert, A. H., Medema W. & Wals A. E. J. (2019). Towards a framework for designing and assessing game-based approaches for sustainable water governance, Water MDPI, 11(4), 869-888.
- Aubert, A.H., Bauer, R., Lienert, J. (2018). A review of water-related serious games to specify use in environmental Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, Environmental Modelling & Software, 105, 64-78.