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Welcome to the website of the Institute of Development Research and Development Policy (German acronym: IEE) of the Ruhr-University Bochum.
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24-04-2019
Call for scholarship applications now open at the SA-GER CDR
The Call for scholarship applications at the South African-German Centre for Development Research is now open until 30th June 2019. For more information please have a look at the Website!
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09-04-2019
Congratulations, Dr. Beier - first joint PhD of IEE-RUB and ISS, The Hague
After successful defence of his PhD Thesis on Friday, 5 April 2019, IEE research fellow Raffael Beier has been awarded the degree of a Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.). Raffael Beier is the first PhD candidate graduated under a joint PhD agreement between the ISS and the IEE, which has been signed in 2014. -
02-04-2019
Call for Abstracts: 8th PhD Conference 2019
The 8th PhD Conference on International Development is a student-led event organized by PhD students from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and the School of Global studies at the University of Sussex (UK) and will take place from 19 - 20 September 2019 at the University of Sussex, UK.
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13-02-2019
Visit of two members of the German Federal Parliament and the Consul General at the SA-GER CDR
On 7th February the two members of the "German Federal Parliament", Ulla Schmidt und Dagmar Freitag, who stayed in South Africa for taking part in the 2019 State of the Nation Address by the South African President Cyral Ramaphosa, used the opportunity to as well visit two DAAD funded Centres of Excellence in Cape Town together with the Consul General Matthias Hansen. -
07-02-2019
Congratulations, Dr. Hansen!
After successful defence of his PhD Thesis on Wednesday, 6 February 2019, former IEE research fellow Marc Hansen has been awarded the degree of a Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.).
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Institute of Development Research and Development Policy
Ruhr University Bochum
Room 2.04
Universitaetsstr. 105
D-44789 Bochum
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| Phone: | +49-(0)234 / 32-22418 or 32-22243 |
| Fax: | +49-(0)234 / 32-14-294 |
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Latest Publications
Anne Siebert: Transforming urban food systems in South Africa: unfolding food sovereignty in the city. In: The Journal of Peasant Studies (online first).
Amr Khafagy: Finance, Distribution and the Economic Objective of Financial Cooperative Institutions, in: Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1-25 (early view).
Mariana Vilmondes Türke: Business and Human Rights in Brazil: Exploring Human Rights Due Diligence and Operational-Level Grievance Mechanisms in the Case of Kinross Paracatu Gold Mine, in: Revista de Direito Internacional, v. 15, n. 2
More information: "Publications / New Publications"
IEE on Tour
April 07 - 19:
Dr. Gabriele Bäcker
at Cape Town / South Africa, lecturing and supervising for the MADM programme
April 21 - 28:
Christina Seeger
at Cape Town / South Africa, lecturing for the MADM programme
IEE on Field Research
Salam Alhaj Hassan is on field research in Jordan until end of April 2019.
Katharina Girndt is on field research in South Africa (conducting her second data collection and work at the library of the University of Western Cape) until end of March 2019.
Anja Habersang is on field research in Argentina until end of July 2019 and then in Chile until end of year.
Corinna Land is on field research in Paraguay until early April 2019.
Zena Mouawad has a research stay at Käte Hamburger Kolleg / Centre for Global Cooperation Research, Duisburg-Essen University, from February through April 2019.
