2022

  • Dreher, Johannes: Star Architecture Projects – Effects on Urban Development. Dissertation, 2021 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Dr. Davide Ponzini, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano


2021

  • Wenner, Fabian Volker Heinz-Wilhelm: Interrelations between Transport Infrastructure and Urban Development – The Case of High-Speed Rail Stations. Dissertation, 2021 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gebhard Wulfhorst, Chair of Urban Structure and Transport Planning, Technische Universität München


2020

  • Gilliard, Lukas: The Academic Third Space – The Impact of Interdisciplinary Higher Education on Socio-technical Innovation in Urban Development. Dissertation, 2020 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Heather Campbell PhD, School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP), University of British Columbia


2017

  • Zhao, Juanjuan: Knowledge base shapes use of space: knowledge-workers’ interrelated choices of residence, workplace and commute in the metropolitan region of Munich. Dissertation, 2017 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gebhard Wulfhorst, Chair of Urban Structure and Transport Planning, Technische Universität München


2015

  • Wiese, Anne: Processes of Exchange and Places of Encounter – The topology of the port-city interface between spatial ambitions and functional realities. Dissertation, 2015 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Mark Michaeli, Chair of Sustainable Urbanism, Technische Universität München


2014

  • Bentlage, Michael: The multi-dimensional knowledge economy in Germany – Knowledge creation and spatial development. Dissertation, 2014 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Frank Witlox (PhD), Ghent University, Department of Geography

  • Conventz, Sven Carlos Matthias: Materialized flows of knowledge: Airports as new nuclei of a networked-based office landscape. Dissertation, 2014 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Dr. Matthias Ottmann

  • Förster, Agnes: Planungsprozesse wirkungsvoller gestalten – Wirkungen, Bausteine und Stellgrößen kommunikativer planerischer Methoden. Dissertation, 2014 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Dr. Walter Schönwandt, Institut für Grundlagen der Planung, Universität Stuttgart.


2011

  • Lüthi, Stefan: Interlocking firm networks and emerging Mega-City Regions – The relational geography of the knowledge economy in Germany. Dissertation, 2011 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Horst Wildemann, Chair for Management, Logistics and Production, Technische Universität München


2009

  • Schein, Elisabeth: Built on Sand? – Emerging Cities on the Arabian Peninsula in the Knowledge Economy Context. Dissertation, 2009 more…

Supervisors:
Prof. Dr. oec. Alain Thierstein
Prof. Ashraf M. Salama (Ph.D.)