Stefanie Schiffner is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Journalism and Communication Studies at the University of Hamburg, where she also works as a research assistant in Prof. Brüggemann’s team. She graduated from the University of Mainz with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Science and Media Studies. Her bachelor’s thesis focused on climate communication, specifically examining the impact of emotions on pro-environmental actions. As an aspiring journalist, Stefanie has written and filmed a documentary on self-sustaining living models for CampusTV Mainz and co-authored a children’s book about climate change that hasn’t been published so far.

Reduce, reuse, thrift? Instrumentalizing fashion trends for our own good
Fast fashion is one of the major challenges associated with changing consumer behavior and the rise of influencer culture. However, what is old is now becoming trendy










