At the CEPS, an interdisciplinary team of committed researchers and passionate organizers work together. Get to know the team members and their specific research interests. 

Prof. Dr. Georg von Schnurbein

Director CEPS, Professor of Philanthropy Studies, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel

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Publications

Tel. +41 61 207 34 63

georg.vonschnurbein-at-unibas.ch

Robert Schmuki, MSc ETH Architecture / MAS NPO Management

Head Executive Education & Knowledge Transfer

Tel. +41 61 207 56 26

robert.schmuki-at-unibas.ch

Interests: Strategy development in the NPO sector, knowledge management & transfer, criteria of success during upscaling & implementation phases

Nicholas Arnold, MA in Socioeconomics

PhD candidate, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel

Tel. +41 61 207 56 28

n.arnold-at-unibas.ch

Research Interests:Partnerships between NPOs and the private sector, organizational learning in NPOs, impact measurement

Theresa Gehringer, MSc in Sustainable Development

PhD candidate, Philosophical-Historical Faculty, University of Basel

Tel. +41 61 207 28 53

theresa.gehringer-at-unibas.ch

Research Interests: Corporate Philanthropy, Corporate Foundations, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability in NPOs

Alice Hengevoss, MA in Economics

PhD candidate, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel

Tel. +41 61 207 28 56

alice.hengevoss-at-unibas.ch

Research Interest: NPO Internationalization, Transnational NPO activity, Corporate Social Responsibility

Sophie Hersberger, MSc in Business & Economics

PhD candidate, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel

Tel. +41 61 207 56 27

sophie.hersberger-at-unibas.ch

Research Interests: NPO and Markets, Stakeholder Management of NPOs, Competition and Cooperation between NPOs, Global Philanthropy

Dominik Meier, MSc in Psychology

PhD candidate, Faculty of Psychology, University of Basel

Tel. +41 61 207 33 09

dominik.meier-at-unibas.ch

Damian Schweighauser, MLaw, Attorney at Law

Tel. +41 61 207 23 99

damian.schweighauser-at-unibas.ch

Research interests: Swiss Foundation, Association and Cooperative Law, Alternative Legal Forms for NPOs (Hybrid Entities, Benefit Corporations etc.), Supervisory Law

Thomas Starzynski, MSc in Business & Economics

Tel. +41 61 207 34 56

thomas.starzynski-at-unibas.ch

Research interests: foundations and networks, gender distribution in foundations, database management

Sara Stühlinger, MSc in Sustainable Development

PhD candidate, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Basel

Tel. +41 61 207 34 60

sara.stuehlinger-at-unibas.ch

Research Interests: Impact Investing, Finance Management of NPOs

Leonore Wenzel, MSc in Sustainable Development

Lia Ferrini, BA in Development Economics and International Cooperation

cand. MSc Sustainable Development

Tel. +41 61 207 23 47

lia.ferrini-at-unibas.ch

Anja Rogenmoser, BA History and Economics

cand. MA in Cultural Studies

Tel. +41 61 207 23 47

anja.rogenmoser-at-unibas.ch