Olaf Mumm

since 2019 Deputy member of the Senate of the TU Braunschweig

since 2019 Member of the Ethics Committee of the TU Braunschweig

Since 2017 Member (with voting rights) of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences of the TU Braunschweig

2015 - 2019 Member (with voting rights) of the Study Commission of the Department of Architecture of the Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences of the TU Braunschweig

since 2017 since 2017 Advisory member of the board of the research focus " Future City" at the TU Braunschweig

_{2021 - 2022} Soziale Ungleichheit [en. Social Inequality]
ISU (PI). In cooperation with Institute for Educational Science (lead), Institute for Sociology (co-lead), Institute for English and American Studies, and Institute of Machine Tools and Production Engineering (all TU Braunschweig). Funded by the core research area TU Braunschweig within the framework of “Seed Money”. (Total, ISU: 28,500.- €), full proposal submitted (Total: 1.7 Mio. € / ISU: 310,000.- €).

_{2020 - 2021} LSC PdP: ACCESS – New Methods for better Access to Participation Processes in Formal Urban Planning
ISU (PI, lead) with House of Science Braunschweig GmbH (co-lead). In cooperation with Institute for Sociology (TU Braunschweig) and Institute of Information Engineering (Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences) In partnership with City of Braunschweig. Funded by Leibniz Association within the framework of "Leibniz ScienceCampus – Postdigital Participation – Seed Funding“. (Total: 28,000.- € / ISU: 16,500,- €), full proposal submitted (Total: 695,900.- € / ISU: 170,000,- €).

_{2019 - 2021} EAST-Cities – Establishing and Achieving Sustainability Targets in Eastern Chinese Cities.
ISU (PI, lead) and College of Architecture and Urban Planning – Tongji University (co-lead) in cooperation with Institute for Building Services and Energy Design, Institute for Engineering Design, Institute of Machine Tools and Production Technology, Institute of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering, Institute of Transport, Railway Construction and Operation (all TU Braunschweig), L3S Research Center (Leibniz University Hannover), GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences; UNEP Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development, Department of Comprehensive Transportation Information, Department of Transportation Management Engineering (all Tongji University Shanghai). In partnership with City of Qingdao, Sino-German Eco Park, Energydesign Shanghai, Qingdao Surveying and Mapping Institute, Sino-German-University-College (CDHK), Xiamen Rail Transit Group, Qingdao Urban Planning and Design Institute, German Council for Sustainable Development, Qingdao Metro group. Funded by Federal Ministry for Education and Research Germany (BMBF) within the framework „Sustainable Urban Regions“, Grant No. 01LE1806A (Total: 617,500.- € / ISU: 253,500.- €). [eastcities.org]

_{2016 - 2021} OPEN CITY – Theories, Perspectives, Instruments.
ISU (lead) with the German Institute for Urban Research Berlin (DiFU) and TU Dortmund. In partnership with the Senate Chancellery of Berlin (Department for Strategic Planning) and Senate for Urban Development and Housing Berlin. Funded by Robert Bosch Foundation within the framework „Spielraum. Urbane Transformation gestalten“, Grant No. 32.5.F070.0017.0 (Total: 500,000.- € / ISU: 227,500.- €). [offene-stadt.org]

_{2016 - 2021} METAPOLIS – An inter- and transdisciplinary Platform for the Sustainable Development of Lower Saxony.
ISU (PI, co-lead) with Institute of Geoecology (co-lead), Institute for Social Sciences, Institute of Transport, Railway Construction and Operation, Institute for Building Services and Energy Design, Institute for Business Sciences, Chair for Information Systems (all TU Braunschweig), Institute for Hydromechanics (Leibniz University Hannover). In partnership with municipalities and cities in Lower Saxony, Alliance for the Region, Citizen Bus Associations Lower Saxony, Federal Foundation for Building Culture [de: Bundesstiftung Baukultur], German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) and the Association of the Larger Braunschweig Region. Funded by VolkswagenFoundation and the Ministry for Science and Culture Lower Saxony (MWK) within the framework of "Niedersächsisches Vorab: Science for Sustainable Development“, Grant No. ZN3121 (Total: 2.3 Mio. € / ISU: 559,000.- €). [metapolis.sustainableurbanism.org]

_{2019 - 2020} Urban Analytics
ISU (co-lead) with Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry (co-lead), TU Braunschweig. Funded by the program for Innovative Teaching Formats by the Ministry for Science and Culture Lower Saxony (MWK) within the framework of “Innovative teaching and learning concepts: Innovation plus”. (Total: 50,000.- € / ISU: 25,000.- €).

_{2017 - 2020} Data4UrbanMobility – Data-based Mobility Services for the Future City.
ISU (PI, co-lead) with L3S Research Center / Leibniz University Hannover (lead), Momatec GmbH, Hannoversche Informationstechnologien AöR, Projektionisten GmbH and Wolfsburg AG. In partnership with Region Hannover and City of Braunschweig. Funded by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research BMBF within the framework of "Smart Service City: Service innovations for the city of tomorrow“, Grant No. 02K15A044 (Total: 1.8 Mio. € / ISU: 288,500.- €). [data4urbanmobility.l3s.uni-hannover.de]

_{2015 - 2018} iSCOR – Eye-tracking Spatial Experience - Interdisciplinary Studio for Communicational and Observational Research.
ISU (lead) with Institute for Psychology, TU Braunschweig (co-lead). Funded by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) within the framework of ”teach4TU“ and ”Transfer program for innovative teaching concepts“ of TU Braunschweig. (Total: 80,000.- € / ISU: 40,000,- €).

_{2017 - 2018} RELease from coastal squEEZE.
ISU (co-lead) with Institute of Geoecology (co-lead), TU Braunschweig, Carl-von-Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg. Understanding and preventing critical tipping points under future sea level rise (RELEEZE). Funded as prototyping phase for submitting full proposal by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) within the framework of BioTip/Fona3. (Total, IGÖ: 165,336.- €).

_{2017 - 2018} TBILISI – Urban laboratory for a post-socialist city II.
ISU (lead) with Department of Architecture, Ilia State University Tbilisi (co-lead). Funded by the ERASMUS program ”KA107“, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). (ISU: 30,000.- €).

_{2015 - 2017} MAKING CITY – bsMOOC.
ISU (PI, co-lead) with Chair for Urban Design and Urbanization (co-lead), TU Berlin, Prof. Jörg Stollmann. Massive Open Online Course (TU9-Alliance). bsMOOC project group with Institute of Jet propulsion and Turbomachinery, Institute for Engineering Design. Funded by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) within the framework of ”teach4TU“. (Total: 124,500.- € / ISU: 32,000.- €).

₂₀₁₆ TBILISI AVLABARI – Urban laboratory for a post-socialist city.
ISU (PI, co-lead) with Department of Architecture, Ilia State University Tbilisi (co-lead), CAMPUS Tbilisi (Georgia), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (Regional Office Southern Caucasus) and Goethe-Institut Georgia. An inter- and transdisciplinary project. Funded by the program ”Strengthening cooperation with civil society in the Eastern partnership“, German Ministry of Foreign Affairs Berlin through the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). (ISU: 40,000.- €).

₂₀₁₆ URBAN TOOLBOX – An interactive platform for teaching urban design.
ISU (PI). Funded by the program ”in medias res“ within the framework of teach4TU of TU Braunschweig funded by the German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) and TU Braunschweig. (ISU: 25,000.- €).

_{2015 - 2016} Eye Tracking Spatial Experiences
ISU (PI). Funded by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) within the framework of ”teach4TU“ of TU Braunschweig. (ISU: 31,500.- €).

_{2015 - 2016} Data Mining – Data Mapping. An inter- and transdisciplinary design studio.
ISU (PI, co-lead) with the Institute of Geoecology (co-lead). In partnership with the city of Braunschweig. Funded by ”Transfer program for innovative teaching concepts“ within the framework of teach4TU of TU Braunschweig funded by the German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) and TU Braunschweig (Total: 65,000.- € / ISU: 36,000.- €).

_{2015 - 2016} SCG – Sustainable City Game. A digital platform for sustainability scenarios in Lower Saxony.
ISU (PI). Funded by the program ”In medias res“ within the framework of teach4TU of TU Braunschweig funded by the German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) and TU Braunschweig. (ISU: 25.000,- €).

₂₀₁₉ Masterplanning of Sustainable Industrial Sites in India.
ISU (lead). Development and implementation of training course for experts from municipalities, academia and economy in India within the framework of “Sustainable and Environment-friendly Industrial Production” (SEIP) project of the Indo German Development Cooperation. Commissioned by German Agency for International Cooperation GmbH (GIZ). (Total, ISU: 25.000,- €).

_{2023 - 2027} LSC PdP – Leibniz ScienceCampus ”Postdigital Participation“ II.
ISU (PI, member of steering committee) with Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research Braunschweig – Member of the Leibniz Association (lead), German Maritime Museum – Leibniz Institute for Maritime History Bremerhaven, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences, House of Science Braunschweig GmbH, Leibniz-Institute for Knowledge Media Research Tübingen. Funded by Leibniz Association and the Ministry for Science and Culture Lower Saxony (MWK). (Total: 4,56 Mio. € / ISU: 250,000.- €). [postdigitalparticipation.org]. Pending.

_{2023 - 2027} RESTART! Next generation data, models, metrics and coherent scenarios
for responsible mobility
ISU (PI). In partnership with Chair of Traffic Engineering (lead) and four other partners at TU Munich, Chair of Integrated Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering (co-lead), and six other partners at TU Dresden, Chair of Transport Systems’ Planning and Transport Telematics, TU Berlin and the Center for Information Services and High Performance Computing. Submitted for consideration at German Research Foundation (DFG) within the framework of “Collaborative Research Centres (including CRC/Transregio)”. TRR 385 (Total: 11.5 Mio. € / ISU: 1.0 Mio. €). Pending.

_{2023 - 2027} ReFIT – Resilient Factories in Importune Topographies - Opportunities and Risks for Tomorrow's Industry
ISU (PI). In partnership with Chair of International Production Engineering and Management (lead), Institute of Machine Tools and Production Technology (TU Braunschweig) and eight partners at University Siegen, RWTH Aachen and University of Applied Sciences Erfurt. Submitted for consideration at German Research Foundation (DFG) within the framework of “Research Unit”. (Total: 3.42 Mio. € / ISU: 355,000,- €). Pending.

_{2020 - 2021} ACCESS – New methods for better access to participation processes in formal urban planning
ISU (PI, lead) with House of Science Braunschweig GmbH (co-lead). In cooperation with the Institute for Sociology (TU Braunschweig) and the Institute of Information Engineering (Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences); in partnership with City of Braunschweig. Funding application submitted to the innovation programme Zukunft Bau by the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR). (Total: 695,900.- € / ISU: 170,000,- €). Pending.

Carlow, V. M., Abou Jaoude, G., Karadag, C., Mumm, O., Scheer, M., Schöning, K., & Zeringue, R. (2022). METAPOLIS. TOPOI. SCENARIOS for urban-rural sustainability in Lower for Urban-Rural Sustainability in Lower Saxony. Jovis. https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783868599886

Anselm, A., Brüggebusch, C., Carlow, V. M., Demidova, E., Hagedorn, A., Kirschfink, H., Kleintje, L., Lishchuk, I., Löhdefink, M., Mumm, O., Murad, M., Peters, J., Rose, R., Sander, A., Schestakov, S., Schrödel, G., & Tempelmeier, N. (2020). Data4UrbanMobility : datenbasierte Mobilitätdienstleistungen für die Stadt der Zukunft : Projektabschlussbericht. https://doi.org/10.2314/KXP:1758991364.

Carlow, V. M., Demidova, E., Mumm, O., Murad, M., & Tempelmeier, N. (Eds.). (2020). Intelligente Mobilität Symposium 2020. https://doi.org/10.24355/dbbs.084-202005081620-0.

Appelhans, N., Abou Jaoude, G., Carlow, V. M., Mumm, O., Murad, M., Schröder, B., & Trapp, J. H. (Eds.). (2020). Open City (Vol. 1/2019). Trialog e.V.

Carlow, V. M., Schröder, B., Sedrez, M., Neumann, D., & Mumm, O. (Eds.). (2018). METAPOLIS: eine inter- und transdisziplinäre Plattform für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung der Stadt-Land-Beziehungen in Niedersachsen; Issue #1. METAPOLIS Research Group. https://doi.org/10.24355/dbbs.084-202104131430-0.

Christ, W., Pesch, F., Mumm, O., Hadelich, V., & Sperle, T. (2013). Stadt-Center – ein neues Handelsformat für die urbane Mitte. Rohn. 

Abou Jaoude, G., Murad, M., Mumm, O., & Carlow, V. M. (2022). Operationalizing the Open City: A case study in Berlin. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. (under review).

Chen, H.-H., Mumm, O., & Carlow, V. M. (2022). A machine learning approach to categorize street segments based on their structural and topological properties in urban street networks. International Journal of Geographical Information Science. (under review).

Abou Jaoude, G., Mumm, O., Karch, A., & Carlow, V. M. (2022). Understanding land take in small and medium-sized cities through scenarios of shrinkage and growth using autoregressive models. Front. Built Environ. Sec. Urban Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2022.908698

Mumm, O., Zeringue, R., Dong, N., & Carlow, V. M. (2022). Green Densities: Accessible Green Spaces in Highly Dense Urban Regions – A Comparison of Berlin and Qingdao. Sustainability, 14(3), 1690. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031690

Zhu, P., Mumm, O., Zeringue, R., Endres, E., & Carlow, V. M. (2022). Building-related resource use in Chinese eastern cities – Qingdao building stock as a case study. Applied Energy, 313, 118697. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.118697

Abou Jaoude, G., Mumm, O. & Carlow, V. M. (2022). An Overview of Scenario Approaches: A Guide for Urban Design and Planning. Journal of Planning Literature. https://doi.org/10.1177/08854122221083546

Carlow, V. M., Mumm, O., Neumann, D., Schneider, A.-K., Schröder, B., Sedrez, M., & Zeringue, R. (2022). TOPOI – A method for analysing settlement units and their linkages in an urban–rural fabric. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 49(6), 1663-1681. https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083211043882

Verma, D., Mumm, O., & Carlow, V. M. (2021). Identifying Streetscape Features Using VHR Imagery and Deep Learning Applications. Remote Sensing, 13(17). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13173363

Stasewitsch, E., Handke, L., Kauffeld, S., Mumm, O., Thomidou, A., & Carlow, V. M. (2021). Architektur trifft auf Psychologie: vom Potenzial eines besonderen Spannungsfeldes. die hochschullehre, 7/2021(25). https://doi.org/10.3278/HSL2125W

Mühlbach, A.-K., Mumm, O., Zeringue, R., Redbergs, O., Endres, E., & Carlow, V. M. (2021). TOPOI RESOURCES: Quantification and Assessment of Global Warming Potential and Land-Uptake of Residential Buildings in Settlement Types along the Urban–Rural Gradient—Opportunities for Sustainable Development. Sustainability, 13(8), 4099. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13084099

Carlow, V. M., Mumm, O., Neumann, D., Schmidt, N., & Siefer, T. (2021). TOPOI Mobility: Accessibility and settlement types in the urban rural gradient of Lower Saxony – opportunities for sustainable mobility. Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 9(1), 207-232. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650020.2021.1901603

Abou Jaoude, G., Mumm, O., Murad, M., & Carlow, V. M. (2021). Possible futures of Berlin. The Urban Transcripts Journal, 4(2). https://journal.urbantranscripts.org/article/possible-futures-of-berlin

Carlow, V. M., Mumm, O., Neumann, D., & Zeringue, R. (2020). TOPOI – Eine neue Typisierung von Stadt-Land Siedlungstypen. MobilEr 2020: Mobilität - Erreichbarkeit - Ländliche Räume, Braunschweig.

Tempelmeier, N., Rietz, Y., Lishchuk, I., Kruegel, T., Mumm, O., Carlow, V. M., Dietze, S., & Demidova, E. (2019). Data4UrbanMobility: Towards Holistic Data Analytics for Mobility Applications in Urban Regions Companion Proceedings of The 2019 World Wide Web Conference, San Francisco, USA. https://doi.org/10.1145/3308560.3317055

Strohbach, M. W., Döring, A. O., Möck, M., Sedrez, M., Mumm, O., Schneider, A.-K., Weber, S., & Schröder, B. (2019). The “Hidden Urbanization”: Trends of Impervious Surface in Low-Density Housing Developments and Resulting Impacts on the Water Balance [Original Research]. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 7(29). https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2019.00029

Carlow, V. M., & Mumm, O. (2022). TOPOI – A Scientific Approach for Understanding Urban-Rural Linkages. In V. M. Carlow, G. Abou Jaoude, C. Karadag, O. Mumm, M. Scheer, K. Schöning, & R. Zeringue (Eds.), METAPOLIS. TOPOI. SCENARIOS for urban-rural sustainability in Lower for Urban-Rural Sustainability in Lower Saxony (pp. 14-25). Jovis.

Carlow, V. M., Karadag, C., Mumm, O., Scheer, M., Schöning, K., & Zeringue, R. (2022). Case Studies (Four Scenarios for Lower Saxony 2050). In V. M. Carlow, G. Abou Jaoude, C. Karadag, O. Mumm, M. Scheer, K. Schöning, & R. Zeringue (Eds.), METAPOLIS. TOPOI. SCENARIOS for urban-rural sustainability in Lower for Urban-Rural Sustainability in Lower Saxony (pp. 43-221). Jovis.

Carlow, V. M., Karadag, C., Mumm, O., Scheer, M., & Schöning, K. (2022). Urban-Rural Intervention Catalog. In V. M. Carlow, G. Abou Jaoude, C. Karadag, O. Mumm, M. Scheer, K. Schöning, & R. Zeringue (Eds.), METAPOLIS. TOPOI. SCENARIOS for urban-rural sustainability in Lower for Urban-Rural Sustainability in Lower Saxony (pp. 224-236). Jovis.

Mumm, O., Zeringue, R., & Carlow, V. M. (2022). From Local Measures to Regional Sustainability – An Attempt of Upscaling. In V. M. Carlow, G. Abou Jaoude, C. Karadag, O. Mumm, M. Scheer, K. Schöning, & R. Zeringue (Eds.), METAPOLIS. TOPOI. SCENARIOS for urban-rural sustainability in Lower for Urban-Rural Sustainability in Lower Saxony (pp. 240-251). Jovis.

Carlow, V. M., Gräser, Y., Hagedorn, A., Löhdefink, M., & Mumm, O. (2022). Move in the City – Ansätze datengetriebener Analyse von Stadträumen und die Umkehr des Assistenz-Gedankens in partizipativer Stadtentwicklung. In E.-W. Luthe, S. V. Müller, & I. Schiering (Eds.), Assistive Technologien im Sozial- und Gesundheitssektor (pp. 821-842). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-34027-8_33

Abou Jaoude, G., Appelhans, N., Carlow, V. M., Mumm, O., Murad, M., Schröder, B., & Trapp, J. H. (2020). An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding the Open City. Trialog, 1/2019(136), 41-46.

Carlow, V. M., Schmidt, V., Neumann, D., & Mumm, O. (2019). Projektakademie Ländlicher Raum. In S. Kauffeld & J. Othmer (Eds.), Handbuch Innovative Lehre (pp. 339-355). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-22797-5_25

Carlow, V. M., Sedrez, M., Neumann, D., & Mumm, O. (2017). Exo Village, Peri Urb, and Meta Town: TOPOI of Settlement Types in the Metapolis. Ruralgeo: New Rural Geographies in Europe, Braunschweig.

Schmidt, V., Neumann, D., Mumm, O., Hong, Y. W., Bruun Yde, M., & Carlow, V. M. (2016). Academy of Future Rural Spaces in Lower Saxony. In V. M. Carlow & ISU – Institute for Sustainable Urbanism (Eds.), Ruralism – The Future of Villages and Small Towns in an Urbanizing World (pp. 191-211). Jovis. https://doi.org/10.24355/dbbs.084-202202031138-0

Mumm, O. (2012). Karten (Maps). In S. E. Rasmussen, F. Ulrike, & L. Thorsten (Eds.), LONDON. The Unique City: Die Geschichte einer Weltstadt (pp. 430-439). Birkhäuser. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783034610933

Barufke, K., Bauch, A., Brislinger, M., Cheremisov, D., Csato, C., Dahl, B., Heypeter, P., Kiklas, K., Krines, S., Leitmeyer, D., Mumm, O., Reip, S., Tóth, A., Väth, H., & Zeller, P. (2008). Look Book Informationsdesign. In H. Nehl & S. Schlaich (Eds.). University Press Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. 

Staedter, H., & Mumm, O. (2001). Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). In R. Ratka (Ed.), Environmental issues in investment planning for sustainable development. FGÖV. 

Rauschelbach, B., & Mumm, O. (2001). Ecotourism – Potentials for Vietnam. In R. Ratka (Ed.), Environmental issues in investment planning for sustainable development. FGÖV. 

2018. ISU Talks #6: Open City Forum. ISU – TU Braunschweig.

2017. ISU Talks #5: Future Cities. ISU – TU Braunschweig.

2017. Impossible Sites: Westkreuz Berlin. ISU – TU Braunschweig.

2016. Mittenmang. (De)Coding Hamburg in Brandshof. ISU – TU Braunschweig.

2016. TU Campus: barrierefrei. ISU – TU Braunschweig.

2016. Urbane Potentialräume: 6.000 Wohnungen für Berlin. ISU – TU Braunschweig.

2016. Data Mining. Data Mapping. Ökosystemleistungen kartieren. ISU/IGÖ – TU Braunschweig

2015. Vom Sperrgebiet zur Neuen Mitte. ISU – TU Braunschweig.