Matthias Kramm successfully defended his PhD thesis ‘Balancing Tradition and Development’ at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands. Matthias was co-supervised by Krushil Watene and spent the summer of 2018 at Massey University Albany. During that time, he wrote ‘When a River Becomes a Person‘ which was awarded the Kukyls Prize at the 2019 HDCA Conference and subsequently published in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities.
