During the 2022 SEED Annual Symposium at IIT Bombay, the TUM SEED Center director, Prof. Dr. Frank-Martin Belz, granted two Ph.D. Scholarships relating “SEED Entrepreneurship in the Global South” to Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) and Namibia University of Science and…
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On 25.11.2022 the steering committee (project coordinators and scientific directors) held a two-hour meeting to conclude the annual symposium 2022 at IITB in Mumbai, India. At the beginning of the meeting, Prof. Frank-Martin Belz thanked the IITB team for their outstanding organization and hosting…
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At the beginning of October 2022 the Director of the TUM SEED Center, Prof. Dr. Frank-Martin Belz, visited the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) to engage in academic exchange. On the first day, he was welcomed by Dr. Colin Stanley, the Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research,…
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When we left the national road and crossed the dry river bed with the four-wheel jeeps, policemen welcomed us behind the iron bridge. My mind started spinning: Did they want to control us? Did we do anything wrong? Or is it so dangerous to go to the outskirt of Windhoek and visit the community of…
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One billion people worldwide lack access to electricity - remote and isolated regions are especially affected by this. For this reason, our TUM master students Ekaterina Braun and Anna-Sophie Kreipp decided to conduct their project study in Rural Uganda. As part of an academic exchange program, they…
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Our core research team at the TUM SEED Center is getting larger! We welcome three new researchers from our partner universities, JKUAT and Makerere, in Kenya and Uganda.
Dr. Sendawula Kasimu is a postdoctoral fellow at the TUM SEED Center with a Ph.D. in management from Makerere University. He is…
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Bouchra Lamhamedi, a SEED doctoral researcher, had the opportunity to participate in the ‘Land Governance for Development’ Summer School in Utrecht, the Netherlands, organized by LANDac-the Netherlands Land Academy- and Utrecht University, from 4 to 15 July 2022.
This summer school provides a…
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Back in July, Mohammed, SEED doctoral candidate, took part in the Paper Development Workshop organized by the Academy of Management at the University of Warsaw, in Warsaw, Poland.
With two preliminary paper ideas, the first “Entrepreneurial Opportunities and the Role of Intention in the Emergence…
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Continuing our series of academic exchanges between the TUM SEED Center and the partner universities, Prof. Walter T. de Vries, Chair of Land Management at TUM School of Engineering & Design, paid a visit to our partners at the Institute Teknologi Bandung, in Indonesia, to meet our local team and…
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Congratulations to TUM SEED Center doctoral research, Bouchra Lamhamedi and co-author, prof. De Vries, for their publication "An Exploration of The Land-(Renewable) Energy Nexus" in the. journal "Land".
Their study critically reviews the land–energy nexus with the aim to understand and explain how…
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