Research Group @IRSErkner exploring International Branch Campuses (IBC) in the context of #Globalisation, #UrbanDevelopment + #TransnationalHigherEducation

Berlin, Germany
Joined August 2018
Draft regulation for IBC development in #India opens the possibility that the country will become the next big market for this type of #TNE #universities thepienews.com/news/india-ug…
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What role do so-called education hub cities like Dubai play in the spatial dispersal of globalizing capitalism? Read more about this in our brief blog post on @timrottleb's new article in Global Networks: ibc-spaces.org/rottleb-2022-…
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New article out by our team: @timrottleb conceptualises Doha, Dubai and RAK as gateways for #TNE as they connect internationalising universities and regional student markets of their hinterlands
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Erkner Encounter #10 with Professor Sami Moisio, University of Helsinki. ibc-spaces.org/erkner-encoun…
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“The expansion of the knowledge economy has primarily taken a colonial form reproducing social, geographical and racial hierarchies”. Fascinating talk from Sami Moisio @IRSErkner
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On December 6, Prof. Sami Moisio from the University of Helsinki will give the 21st IRS International Lecture on Society and Space. Sami will talk about the "Colonial Geopolitics of the Global Knowledge Economy". Info and registration: leibniz-irs.de/aktuelles/ver… #knowledgeeconomy
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If you're interested in debates on the spaces of the #KnowledgeBasedEconomy you should join us tomorrow for Prof Sami Moisio's talk, either in person @IRSErkner or online. Registration in the link 👇
On December 6, Prof. Sami Moisio from the University of Helsinki will give the 21st IRS International Lecture on Society and Space. Sami will talk about the "Colonial Geopolitics of the Global Knowledge Economy". Info and registration: leibniz-irs.de/aktuelles/ver… #knowledgeeconomy
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Worin äußert sich #PostGlobalisierung? Jana Kleibert argumentiert in ihrem #Habil Vortrag an der @HumboldtUni dass ein Moment in einem Shift der Kritik vom Süden in den Norden, und in einem Erstarken protektionistischer Politiken besteht
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Morgen (29.11.) wird unsere Projektleiterin Jana Kleibert um 16 Uhr ihren Habilitationsvortrag im Geographischen Institut der @HumboldtUni (Raum 1'206) halten. Trefft uns dort wenn ihr über "Post-Globalisierung" diskutieren wollt!
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Neue Wege für #Wissenstransfer: Wie können Hochschulen regionale #Transformation mitgestalten? Wie können künftige Formate aussehen? Es gibt noch Plätze im #PolicyLab des @innohub13-Verbunds am 25.11. & 7.12. in Luckenwalde. Zur Anmeldung: leibniz-irs.de/registrierung… #Brandenburg
Marc presenting our take on the impact of the pandemic on offshore campuses during a very timely session organised by @brytieamps and @LiiiLori at the #RGSIBG22
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We are excited to attend the #RGSIBG22 in Newcastle! Don't forget to attend our session on higher ed and the global knowledge based economy organised by Marc Schulze, @timrottleb and Michael Hoyler from @GaWC. Tomorrow at 9, online or in person: virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/…
Offshore campuses as a spatial fix for authoritarian repression back home? Thats seems like a completely new motivation for this type of TNE
European University at Saint-Petersburg, the best social sciences graduate school in Russia that was shut down (and subsequently reopened) by the authorities twice, in 2008 and 2017, creates an outpost in Armenia. 1/
This week has been an excellent #ScienceWeek on Contemp. Dynamics & Challenges in #EastAsia & #SoutheastAsia. Thanks @thomasneise86 for hosting! ibc-spaces.org/southeast-and… via @IbcSpaces
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Such a great meeting with @miguel_a_lim in Berlin yesterday. Looking forward to further exchanges between Berlin and Manchester!
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Very hot weather today in Berlin but we are looking forward to welcome Prof Heike Jöns from @lborouniversity for an intriguing talk on internationalisation of higher ed and further exchange leibniz-irs.de/en/aktuelles/…
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Interesting IRS seminar coming up next Monday (27 June). Join us (remote/in person) if interested in critical geographical perspectives on academic events! leibniz-irs.de/en/aktuelles/…
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