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About Marion Krämer

Marion Krämer works, researches, and is actively engaged in the fields of regional transformation, climate justice, and degrowth. One of her main areas of focus is the role of real utopias — in particular, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) — as a learning space for transformation. She works as a political educator in a cooperative project between the Bonn Institute for Migration Research and the Community Supported Agriculture in Bonn. Before dedicating herself to degrowth and climate justice, Marion completed a PhD in Economics at the University of Göttingen and worked in the field of evaluation within international cooperation. Marion is part of the local degrowth group in the Cologne/Bonn area. She is a white cis-women from Germany with the privilege of an academic background.

Education • 10.11.2025

Transformative (Un-)Learning: Education for a Degrowth Society

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By: Marion Krämer, Timo Kretschmer

“You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain degree of madness.” This article explores five ingredients that education should include to enable a societal transformation at the scale envisioned by degrowth.