Dr. Timo Seidl

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Timo Seidl examines the interplay of politics and economy, with a particular focus on the causes and consequences of technological change. His research interests include political economic power, geopolitical distributional conflicts, and the institutional structures that influence ideas shaping technological change, which in turn affect economies and societies. Seidl has studied political science, sociology, and economics at universities including Augsburg, Oslo, Frankfurt, and Toronto, completing his PhD at the European University Institute in Florence in 2021. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Political Economy at the Munich School of Politics and Public Policy at the Technical University of Munich. His publications address themes such as digital sovereignty and the comparative political economy of public investments in knowledge-based capital.

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Experience

Assistant Professor (tenure track)

2025-01-01 — Present

Munich School of Politics and Public Policy • Munich

Focused on Political Economy, exploring the relationship between politics and economic policies.