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Economic Geography Greifswald
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Welcome to our Economic and Social Geography research group @unigreifswald.bsky.social! 🌍
👉 https://geo.uni-greifswald.de/lehrstuehle/geographie/wirtschafts-und-sozialgeographie/team/
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👋 Greetings! We, the Economic and Social Geography Group, are looking forward to getting in touch with you, giving you an insight into our work and sharing our latest research @unigreifswald.bsky.social and beyond! 🌍
Let's get connected! 🥳
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Thrilled to share I successfully defended my doctoral dissertation @unigreifswald.bsky.social! 🎓
Grateful to my fantastic supervisor Daniel Schiller and to everyone who has accompanied me on this memorable journey! 🤗
October 31, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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I am thrilled and grateful to @mia-gray.bsky.social and the @regstud.bsky.social for the 2025 Paul Benneworth Award. Special thanks to Markus Grillitsch, @miorner.bsky.social and Daniel Schiller for an enriching and enjoyable writing process! 🙏😃
www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-rs...
2025 RSA Paul Benneworth PhD Student Award - RSA Main
Watch as Mia Gray, Chair of the Awards Committee, presents the 2025 Paul Benneworth PhD Student Award to Max Roessler, of the University of Greifswald, Germany and CIRCLE, Lund University, Sweden for ...
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August 1, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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New webinar series on regional inequalities and perceived left-behindness! With great support from the #YSI and @regstud.bsky.social, @crhistianjoel.bsky.social and I, invite you to four fantastic webinars from July to November 2025.
Details and registration: ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/ysi-rs...
June 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM
We’re celebrating! 🎉 Congratulations to Yang Liu for successfully defending her #PhD thesis at the @unigreifswald.bsky.social on “Interactions between Government, University, and Industry in Chinese Innovation Development: A Spatio-Institutional Perspective.”
👏 Well done, Yang!
June 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Still buzzing from the great @regstud.bsky.social conference in Porto! We're grateful for a fantastic experience, looking back on inspiring talks and special sessions, and are happy to be part of such a vibrant community! 🙌
Thanks to everyone at the #RSA25 who organised, shared and connected! 😁
May 10, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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🏆Congratulations to @max-roessler.bsky.social (@unigreifswald.bsky.social and CIRCLE, Lund U.), presented last week with the RSRS @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social Best Paper Award!

Check out his work "Untangling Regional Development Traps through Narratives" available in open access and linked below!
April 30, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Curious about our Geography & Geology Institute @unigreifswald.bsky.social? Our new image film showcases research, teaching, and the region - featuring our working group. 😁
grypstube.uni-greifswald.de/w/c2LBYNWAtB...
Geo² - Geographie und Geowissenschaften in Greifswald
Du interessierst Dich für Umwelt und globalen Wandel? Naturwissenschaften machen Dir Spaß, aber die Rolle des Menschen findest Du in dem Zusammenhang auch sehr wichtig? Dann solltest Du nach Greifs...
grypstube.uni-greifswald.de
April 15, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Prof. Dr. Daniel Schiller ist seit Monatsbeginn neuer Prorektor für Forschung & Transfer. Er setzt sich für exzellente Wissenschaft und bessere Bedingungen in der frühen Karrierephase ein. Zudem plant er, die Universität stärker mit der Region zu vernetzen. Mehr im Interview: https://ugreif.de/mh8ct
April 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Just published @regionalstudies.bsky.social! Markus Grillitsch, @miorner.bsky.social, Daniel Schiller and I examine the role of #narratives in place leadership, their influence on perceptions of opportunity spaces and introduce a multiple-phase framework for their analysis. 💭
doi.org/10.1080/0034...
Shaping opportunity spaces: the role of narratives in place leadership
This paper aims to identify micro-level processes shaping the narratives surrounding regional opportunity spaces. A process perspective is applied to examine how place leaders engage in shaping nar...
doi.org
March 26, 2025 at 8:45 AM
We are happy to host participants from @unibremen.bsky.social, @uni-kiel.de and @uni-hamburg.de for the 14th North German phd Colloquium in Economic Geography @unigreifswald.bsky.social. We wish all participants a great time at our Institute and will document the next few days below this post. 🤓
March 18, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Curious how symbolic value influences the settlement process and embeddedness of an industrial #megaproject? Discover our new open access #article on the #Tesla #Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg @cjres.bsky.social with Paula Prenzel and Daniel Schiller! 💥🏭
doi.org/10.1093/cjre...
Symbolic value and embeddedness of an industrial megaproject: Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg
Abstract. Large-scale industrial settlements, such as the establishment of multinational enterprise (MNE) subsidiaries, are megaprojects that face addition
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January 13, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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To all #PhD students and early career researchers working on topics related to economic geography: Please take a look at our call and apply now for the next #YEGN Workshop on #agency and regional #transformation in Greifswald (Germany), 25-28 August 2025. 👇
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YEGN WORKSHOP 2025
Apply now for the next workshop held at the University of Greifswald, Germany, August 25-28.
yegn.wordpress.com
January 7, 2025 at 7:46 AM
We are looking for a Junior Professor of Regional Development to start on 1 October 2025 @unigreifswald.bsky.social. Please forward this advertisement with a deadline of 17 January 2025 to suitable candidates and find more information here: www.uni-greifswald.de/en/universit...
Junior Professor (W1) of Regional Development (without tenure track)
Geographie und Geologie
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December 2, 2024 at 6:55 AM
👋 Greetings! We, the Economic and Social Geography Group, are looking forward to getting in touch with you, giving you an insight into our work and sharing our latest research @unigreifswald.bsky.social and beyond! 🌍
Let's get connected! 🥳
November 16, 2024 at 3:38 PM