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Joined September 2019
‼️ Deadline tomorrow, February 28. Make sure to send in your application! #PhDposition
📢PhD position in Sociology for the ERC-funded project “ENDINGS” An opportunity to work with Lea Fuenfschilling on a project challenging current focus of innovation research. Read more here 👇👇 circle.lu.se/article/phd-pos… #PhD #jobopening #sustainability @CIRCLE_LU @lunduniversity
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JOB ALERT: Come work at the Institute with advancing sustainable solutions! Associate Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Business and the Environment lu.varbi.com/what:job/jobID:… @sustforum_LU
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👀Important paper by @simoensmachteld @SinaLeipold and Lea Fuenfschilling Contributes to understanding the complexity of resistance to sustainability transitions. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Sustainability 101: An impressive and to the point list of climate actions from @UNDPClimate Absolute key “To avert climate breakdown, we need political solutions.” But these political solutions need to embrace systems change.
If climate change keeps you up at night, and you don’t know how to make a difference, here is a list of actions that will be more impactful than you might expect. A long but essential thread. 🧵 1/17
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Thoroughly enjoying the #ICLEICongress and meeting people from many different places. Doing film interviews with mayors about #cities and #climate #action in the context of #missions and #transitions for an upcoming #MOOC with @ViableCities @citymoocs @ICLEI @IIIEElund
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"new type of economics involves little theory" and economists are turning into data scientists ... I hope #EconomicGeography will not follow exactly the same path ... The real-time revolution – Enter third-wave economics economist.com/briefing/2021/…
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📢Opportunity for PhD students and early career post-docs: Call for participants to @Euspri_Forum early career winter school on geography of innovation. Hosted by @CIRCLE_LU Lund, Sweden on February 7–11, 2022 Apply by November 15th! Read more here 👇👇 circle.lu.se/education/eu-sp…
At CIRCLE we are happy to welcome our new members! Maria Tsouri @tsouri_maria Lars J Nilsson, Jasna Pocek @JasnaPocek Sylvia Schwaag Serger, Fredrik Nilsson Looking forward to fruitful collaborations and discussions! circle.lu.se/members/
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Don’t miss this great conference! #geoinno2022 and don’t miss this great session on Transformative regional resilience and innovation! Org with @HuiwenGong @Cirus_Eawag, Annekatrin Niebuhr @kieluni and Canfei He @PKU1898, abstr subm deadline: 5-9-2021 geoinno2022.com/transformati…
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📢WP on "Advancing the treatment of human agency in the analysis of regional economic development" by @M_Grillitsch Bjørn Asheim, @ArneIsaksen Hjalti Nielsen. Paper contributes in different ways... Follow this thread to find out more! 👀
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We are looking forward to this afternoon's #RinR21 session 'SS13. University Towns and Cities Facing the #COVID19 Pandemic. Impacts, Challenges and the Future' between 14:00 – 16:00 BST. To join this session (for free), please visit bit.ly/3vc2rSP
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Very enjoyable session with @LDnetNews today at the #RinR21 on recovery through community-led approach: new local development opportunities and challenges. More on LDnet sessions at bit.ly/3wZXwFX @peterramsden2
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Intermediate #cities offer optimal conditions for #growth, provide an ideal scale to fight #poverty and deprivation, and deliver a better quality of life. Developing intermediate cities. doi.org/10.1111/rsp3.12421
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Professor II at SVT, Merle Jacob, talks to Coffee Break @WithResearchers about her paper on humanities and social science collaborations with nonacademic actors
#Newvideo today! Enjoy a coffee break with Merle Jacob from @CIRCLE_LU who talks to us about her paper "Being there in the flex" a great instrument for #researchers and #PolicyDevelopment #humanities #socialscience @lunduniversity youtube.com/watch?v=taaH5jFC…
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Follow-up on @WithResearchers video with @PughRhiannon: paper which considers the roles of universities in their regions in a Global South context, and adds social dimension to the discussions about entrepreneurial universities. With @ThomasElisa2 www-tandfonline-com.ludwig.l…
Intermediate #cities —often neglected parts of the urban system— provide significant economic dynamism that can address some of the #growth and #employment problems and bottlenecks affecting large parts of the world. New paper in RSPP out now. doi.org/10.1111/rsp3.12421 #openaccess
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Intermediate #cities have considerable potential to grow at a fast rate & to tow the #growth of the countries where they are located with them "Developing #intermediatecities," with Jamie Griffiths, out now in Regional Science Policy & Practice doi.org/10.1111/rsp3.12421 #openaccess
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There is still time to register for the #RinR21 Global E-Festival, free to attend. Visit bit.ly/3ts9INs To register To search the programme To find out about our partners and the Special Sessions To sign up at the Well-being Tent. Please share and RT
Student and Early Career Awards 2021 – Call Now Open The nominees are expected to have made an original and outstanding contribution to the field of regional studies. More details and the nomination forms are available here:
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