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On 1 August 2020, RUB switched to a new form of operations, i.e. operations under Covid 19 conditions. The aim is to facilitate social life on campus once again and to create more normality under coronavirus conditions. All RUB-wide new regulations are successively posted at https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/en/current-information-about-corona. Please keep yourself informed also by checking out the general information page as well as target group-specific pages for students, members of the teaching staff and employees.
IEE staff can be contacted as usual – preferably by e-mail or phone first!
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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16-07-2020
Congratulations, Dr. Al Asadi!
After successful defence of his PhD Thesis on Wednesday 15 July 2020, Mohammad Al Asadi from Syria has been awarded the degree of a Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.). -
14-07-2020
Call for Papers
10th UN-Research Colloquium:
"The United Nations and Resources"
8 - 10 October 2020 at the Ruhr-University BochumUnder the topic "The United Nations and Resources" the role of resources (material and immaterial) for the stability of the UN as well as the global regulatory framework and peace between states, but also the resource focus of transnational corporations will be examined. In doing so, we want to shed light on "traditional" resources such as money, manpower, natural resources/land resources, water, land, but also on often forgotten resources such as political influence, trust, good governance and other soft power elements. ...
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10-06-2020
New European Joint Doctorate Programme ADAPTED will start in 2021 (2)
The IEE as coordinator has successfully submitted a proposal for the implementation of a European Joint Doctorate (EJD) on the topic "Eradicating Poverty: Pathways towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals" (ADAPTED). The proposal has been evaluated within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Innovative Training Networks (H2020-MSCA-ITN-2020) and reached a top result of 98%. -
13-03-2020
RUB Management visited SA-GER CDR
Accompanied by DAAD’s Secretary General Dr. Dorothea Rüland, RUB’s Rector Prof. Dr. Axel Schölmerich and Chancellor Dr. Christina Reinhardt visited the DAAD-funded South African-German Centre for Development Research (SA-GER CDR) as part of an information visit of management members of German universities.
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Institute of Development Research and Development Policy
Ruhr University Bochum
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Latest Publications
Elkhan R. Sadik-Zada & Wilhelm Löwenstein: Drivers of CO2-Emissions in Fossil Fuel Abundant Settings: (Pooled) Mean Group and Nonparametric Panel Analyses. Energies 2020, 13, 3956. (available online).
Raffael Beier and Cristiana Strava: Losing or Gaining Home? Experiences of Resettlement from Casablanca’s Slums. In Angela D. Storey, Megan Sheehan & Jessica Bodoh-Creed (eds.) The Everyday Life of Urban Inequality: Ethnographic Case Studies of Global Cities, Lexington Books, Lanham, MD, pp. 3-22.
Elkhan R. Sadik-Zada: Addressing the growth and employment effects of the extractive industries: white and black box illustrations from Kazakhstan. Post-Communist Economies (first online).
More information: "Publications / New Publications"
IEE on Field Research
UK Mong Marma is on field research in Bangladesh from October to early March 2020.
Biswaranjan Tripura is on field research in Tripura State / India until April 2020.
