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Madalina Mezaros

@madalinamez.bsky.social
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PhD Candidate (FNR-AFR) at LISER & University of Luxembourg | Researching housing - gentrification, displacement, fiscal policies - & social change in Luxembourg

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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
My paper on housing inequalities and gentrification at the Luxembourg–France border is now published in Housing Studies. It looks at how housing demand in Luxembourg spills over across borders, and what this means in practice.
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LISER's Department of Urban Development and Mobility @liser-udm.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
👏 Congrats to Dr. Madalina MEZAROS who successfully defended her PhD thesis "Property, Policy, & Place: #Housing #Inequality & #Gentrification Dynamics in #Luxembourg" 👩‍🎓 @madalinamez.bsky.social was awarded a #PhD degree in #Geography from @uni.lu 🙏 Kudos to supervisor @douccap.bsky.social & jury!
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Professor Loretta Lees @lorettaclees.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Lovely day in Luxembourg then Dudelange then across border into France today with @douccap.bsky.social & @madalinamez.bsky.social learnt so much 😊
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Professor Loretta Lees @lorettaclees.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
today.rtl.lu/news/luxembo... Went to fireworks with @madalinamez.bsky.social in Luxembourg last night, they were amazing, thanks to @liser.lu for inviting me 😊
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Fireworks, torchlight procession, and more: Revisit the highlights of Sunday night through our photo galleries
Here are the highlights of Sunday night's fireworks in pictures – and all the photos from the evening!
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
proud 🌟 you can read our paper in Urban Studies here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Join us for this inspiring talk!
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Field trip day! 🌆 @constanceu.bsky.social and I took our 1st-year Econ students from @uni.lu to explore “Living & Working in the City” in Differdange, Luxembourg. (Credits photo: Vincent Lescaut/ @lessentielde.bsky.social)
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Looking back on my one-week research stay in New York and Boston, I’m happy (and a bit amazed) to have ticked everything off my list: 🔴 Visit the DUMBO neighborhood in New York City - a place I’ve read so much about in the gentrification literature;
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Initiative on Cities @buoncities.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Join us for a special lunch seminar featuring @madalinamez.bsky.social of @liser.lu on Luxembourg's housing crisis, multinational gentrification, and "domino displacement.” When: April 10, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET Where: Initiative on Cities, 75 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215 [Open to Public]
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Ida Tolgensbakk @idatolgensbakk.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
#academicvalentines
Redpenblackpen's valentine card with the text "I've read your work."
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Our Urban Studies article is now open access! 🔓 We introduce ‘gentrification regimes’—using 50 years of property data to reveal how Luxembourg’s housing market shifted from ownership-driven to investor-led, with national fiscal policies fueling buy-to-let gentrification. 📖 tinyurl.com/ycyhd6kk
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M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Honestly, this is my reaction to a lot of current events as well.
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
The nightmare before Christmas, Romanian edition. #Romania #elections
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Romania to hold presidential runoff as court certifies shock first-round result
Moscow-friendly ultranationalist Cǎlin Georgescu to face Elena Lasconi in vote that could upend Ukraine policy
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
#Luxembourg starter pack. Of course, you can get by with just English (especially in research) or only one of these three languages... but where's the fun in that? #multilingualism
French, German & Luxembourgish language textbooks
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Madalina Mezaros @madalinamez.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Hello ̶w̶o̶r̶l̶d̶ Bluesky! Sharing an article @douccap.bsky.social and I wrote a while ago. We put together two timelines: the evolution of three #housing policies and the evolution of the characteristics of apartment buyers over five decades in Dudelange, #Luxembourg. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Accelerating housing inequality: property investors and the changing structure of property ownership in Luxembourg
This paper tracks the arrival of investors in the housing market of Dudelange, Luxembourg. In so doing, it focuses on the socio-economic changes accompanying the transformation of homes into assets...
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