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Max Roessler

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Economic Geographer @unigreifswald.bsky.social 👉 geo.uni-greifswald.de/lehrstuehle/g…

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Akademie der Wissenschaften in Hamburg @adwhamburg.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Die AdWHH heißt zehn herausragende junge Forschende aus #Norddeutschland willkommen. Als Young Academy Fellow können sie in den Arbeits- + Projektgruppen der Akademie mitwirken + durch eigene Veranstaltungen + Initiativen die Arbeit der Akademie mitgestalten. Mehr 👉 www.awhamburg.de/aktuell/pres...
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Economic Geography Greifswald @geogreifswald.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Still buzzing from the fantastic @regstud.bsky.social Conference in Gothenburg! Thanks to everyone at #RSA26 who organised, shared, discussed, and connected. It’s a pleasure to be part of such a welcoming community. 🙌
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Last week, I had the pleasure of presenting findings from our completed DFG project, on the significance of change agency for transformation in peripheral regions, at the 'Jena Talks in Economic Geography' @uni-jena.de. Many thanks for the kind invitation and stimulating discussion. 💬
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GSSI Social Sciences @gssisocialsci.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
🚨 CfA – PhD & Early Career Workshop 2026 Regional Inequalities & Perceived Left-Behindness (w @regstud.bsky.social, Young Scholar Initiative & Edgenet) 📅 11–13/05 2026 | 📍 L’Aquila, Italy Keynote speakers: @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social @simonaiammarino.bsky.social @rodriguez-pose.bsky.social
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Why do green transitions succeed in some peripheral regions but stall in others? My new @cjres.bsky.social paper dives into system-level agency, intermediaries, and place-sensitive policy. 🔍 Read the full open-access article here: doi.org/10.1093/cjre...
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Unlocking green transitions: system-level agency in peripheral regions
Abstract. This paper examines the role of system-level agency in shaping green transitions in peripheral regions. The comparative case study analysis of fo
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗻 ‘𝗦𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁-𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀’ in @regionalstudies.bsky.social. We’re exploring how #emotions, #imaginaries & #narratives shaping regional futures. ✨ 𝘼𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙡 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙗𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚: 👇 think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
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Spatial inequalities and feelings of left-behindness: perceptions, imaginaries, and policy responses
This special issue explores the intersection of the feelings and material conditions influencing 'left-behindness' and the policies designed to address it.
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
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! 🤗
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Crhistian Joel González-Cuatianquis @crhistianjoel.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
When voters turn to populist or anti-establishment parties, what are they really saying? Often, the ballot box reflects more than ideology—it signals feelings of inequality, loss of status, and being left behind. @regstud.bsky.social
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Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
🚨The 2nd webinar in the #YSI and #RegStud supported series organised by @max-roessler.bsky.social & @crhistianjoel.bsky.social happening soon. 🚨 🕰️ 16th Sept 2pm BST / 3pm CEST ▶️ Spatial imaginaries of ‘left behind places’ in policy discourse bit.ly/47hnppY Free to attend. 😁🔄
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
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...
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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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Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society @cjres.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
The latest issue of @cjres.bsky.social has published online: The Symbolic Value of Megaprojects in Urban and Regional Development academic.oup.com/cjres/issue/... Edited by @roberthassink.bsky.social @dfkogler.bsky.social Davide Ponzini and Xuefei Ren
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Volume 18 Issue 2 | Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society | Oxford Academic
A journal of the Cambridge Political Economy Society. The journal publishes multi-disciplinary research on the spatial dimensions of contemporary socio-economic-political change, and examines the effe...
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
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...
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Economic Geography Greifswald @geogreifswald.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
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! 😁
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RSA - Regional Studies, Regional Science @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
🏆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!
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
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...
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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...
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Economic Geography Greifswald @geogreifswald.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
The official programme of this year's Colloquium concludes with another lunch in our mensa and a joint closing discussion. We would like to thank all 30+ participants for their inspiring presentations and discussions and wish all our guests a pleasant journey home! 😊
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Super grateful for the opportunity to do a research visit at the Copernicus Institute @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social! Huge thanks to @kfrenken.bsky.social, Louis Knüpling & @kjschaefer.bsky.social for making me feel so welcome - at work and beyond. Dank je wel and see you soon! ✨
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
One year after the arson attack on Teslas #Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, debates about local resistance and embeddedness of the #megaproject continue. Our research explores these complex dynamics and unpacks their symbolic value. 🔍 Discover our open access article: academic.oup.com/cjres/advanc...
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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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Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society @cjres.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Symbolic value and embeddedness of an industrial megaproject: Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg Max Roessler, Paula Prenzel and Daniel Schiller doi.org/10.1093/cjre... #Megaprojects Special Issue
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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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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
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...
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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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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
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. 👇 yegn.wordpress.com/yegn-worksho...
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YEGN WORKSHOP 2025
Apply now for the next workshop held at the University of Greifswald, Germany, August 25-28.
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Economic Geography Greifswald @geogreifswald.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
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...
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Junior Professor (W1) of Regional Development (without tenure track)
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Maximilian Benner @maximilianbenner.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Interested in the ideational turn in economic geography? Submit your abstract to our special session "Grasping the ideational dimension: the importance of narratives, visions and imaginaries" at RSA 2025 in Porto (w/ F. Görmar @max-roessler.bsky.social ) . www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-rs...
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2025 RSA Annual Conference Special Sessions - RSA Main
As part of the 2025 RSA Annual Conference, there will be a number of  Special Sessions running throughout the academic programme. Click here to submit your abstract.
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Economic Geography Greifswald @geogreifswald.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
👋 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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Pedro Marques @pedroecongeog.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
I created a starter pack for economic geography and others who are somehow related to the field. If I forgot anyone, let me know (not sure if others can automatically add people). go.bsky.app/R2sg5Xt
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 29/10/2024
📢 @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social, Crhistian González and I invite you to our special session “SS10: Regional Inequalities and Perceived Left-Behindness” at @regstud.bsky.social's #RSA25 in Porto. Submit your abstract and find the session description below: 👇 www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-rs...
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2025 RSA Annual Conference Special Sessions - RSA Main
As part of the 2025 RSA Annual Conference, there will be a number of  Special Sessions running throughout the academic programme. Click here to submit your abstract.
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 22/07/2024
My first open access publication is out in Regional Studies, Regional Science!✨ The study expands our understanding of development traps and peripheral regions by showing how imaginaries held by key actors materialise and become regional realities. 👇 doi.org/10.1080/2168...
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Untangling regional development traps through narratives
Based on two case studies in Germany, this study disentangles development traps by focusing on the role of narratives and imaginaries in peripheral regions. Drawing on 43 interviews and two focus g...
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Max Roessler @max-roessler.bsky.social · 30/11/2023
Thanks to the fantastic team at CIRCLE in Lund for an enriching stay as a visiting PhD researcher. My stay was filled with engaging discussions, new perspectives and exciting connections all over Sweden, sparking fresh ideas. Thanks to everyone on this journey and see you soon!
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