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Robert Hassink

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professor of economic geography at Kiel University @kieluni, Germany & visiting professor at @CURDSNewcastle, UK www.wigeo.uni-kiel.de/en/People/rob…

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Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society @cjres.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
The July issue of CJRES is titled The symbolic value of megaprojects in urban and regional development It will publish shortly in full - you can read the Editorial Introduction at doi.org/10.1093/cjre... free access. @roberthassink.bsky.social, @dfkogler.bsky.social, Davide Ponzini and Xuefei Ren
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The symbolic value of megaprojects in urban and regional development
Across both industrialised and emerging economies worldwide, megaprojects have become important drivers of economic development. These large-scale ventures
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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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Raphaël Suire @airesse.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
A micro-geographic turn in economic geography ? Insights for a research agenda : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @roberthassink.bsky.social
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Zooming-in: Expanding the micro-geographic perspective in economic geography
While economic geography is mainly concerned with regional and global dynamics, this paper examines the relevance of the micro-geographical perspectiv…
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Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society @cjres.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
📢 New call for papers Firm strategies and regional development in times of changing geopolitics and geoeconomics Editors: Chun (Charlotte) Yang, @roberthassink.bsky.social, Linus Kalvelage, Petr Pavlínek academic.oup.com/cjres/pages/... Submission of abstracts: 1st November 2025
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Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
new open access paper out in Geography Compass with Jue Peng on Understanding Social Structural Change: Change Agency, Mediated Dualism and Fragmented Habitus compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Understanding Social Structural Change: Change Agency, Mediated Dualism and Fragmented Habitus
Agency plays a crucial role in social and economic change, especially in regional transition processes. Interpreting the influence of context on agency reflects the spatial ontology of economic geogr...
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Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Check out our special session 1 on Twin Transition in Regional Economies: A Co-Evolutionary and Interpath Perspective #DigGeoConf25, Co-organized with @hanchu0322.bsky.social and Sina Hardaker. Abstract submission deadline: April 30, 2025 ceg.igot.ulisboa.pt/digitalgeogr...
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Digital Geographies Conference
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Tagesschau Bot @tagesschau.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Kann Künstliche Intelligenz grün sein? #KünstlicheIntelligenz #EU #Energieverbrauch
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Kann Künstliche Intelligenz grün sein?
Der Strombedarf von Supercomputern ist gigantisch. Einer in Luxemburg setzt dabei ganz auf erneuerbare Energie
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Han CHU @hanchu0322.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
I am honored to receive the Best Paper Award (Runner-up) in Geography & Entrepreneurship. I sincerely thank the AAG and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation for this recognition! ~
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wigeokiel.bsky.social @wigeokiel.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
🎉 We are thrilled to share some fantastic news! A huge congratulations to Han Chu 楚晗 (Kiel University) for receiving the 2025 AAG Best Paper (Runner-up) Award in Geography & Entrepreneurship! 🏆👏 We are incredibly proud to have Han Chu as part of our research group! 🌟
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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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Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
I am very, very happy, thrilled and proud that Han Chu (Kiel University) received the 2025 AAG Best Paper (Runner-up) Award in Geography & Entrepreneurship www.aag.org/award-grant/...
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AAG Best Paper, Student Paper Awards in Geography & Entrepreneurship - AAG
AAG - AAG Best Paper, Student Paper Awards in Geography & Entrepreneurship - Research Grants -
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Dieter F. Kogler @dfkogler.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
🔊Special Session at the @regstud.bsky.social #RSA25 in Porto, Portugal, May 6-9, 2025: New Perspectives on Evolutionary Economic Geography (SS39)! Submissions that approach empirical data in novel and theoretically profound ways preferred. ❗️🗓️ (DEC19 - 2moro) www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsa25/
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Han CHU @hanchu0322.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
📢📢Join us to discuss the challenge and agency in digital work! GCEG2025 - CFP: Working in the digital age: Exploring precarity, agency, and spatiality. Submission Deadline: Jan 10, 2025 For more info: aag.secure-platform.com/gceg2025/sol... #Digitallabor #Digitalcreator
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American Association of Geographers - Session
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Andrés Rodríguez-Pose @rodriguez-pose.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
#Discontent is born of #decline. #Europe’s angriest regions aren’t its poorest, but those stuck in #development traps—stagnating while others surge ahead. Europscepticism thrives in economic neglect, as much as culture wars. The remedy? #Innovation, #education, and #reform. doi.org/10.1080/0013...
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Nicola Pilling @pillnj.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
SS61: 'Territorial Innovation Models in the Platform Economy Era' Han Chu and @roberthassink.bsky.social would like your papers. For more info: bit.ly/sspto25 Abstract deadline: ⏰19 Dec @regstud.bsky.social #RSA25 (42)
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Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Are you an economic geographer who really enjoys discussing the current state of the discipline? Then you might be the ideal panellist in our panel session #GCEG2025 on research communities and paradigms in #EconomicGeography! aag.secure-platform.com/gceg2025/sol....
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American Association of Geographers - Session
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Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
check out our CfP on Reintepreting regional resilience at the Global Conference on Economic Geography 2025 #GCEG2025 gceg.org aag.secure-platform.com/gceg2025/sol...
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7th Global Conference on Economic Geography -
Governance Challenges for A Sustainable and Inclusive Future Globally, we are witnessing an urgent need for new forms of governance and institutional transformations that can improve development outco...
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Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
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Fünf Jahre Tesla in Grünheide: Zwischen Wachstum und Widerstand
12.500 neue Jobs, 300 Hektar Fabrik statt Märkischer Kiefer, sechs Millionen Euro Gewerbesteuer - und immer noch viel Widerstand. Nach fünf Jahren Tesla in Grünheide ziehen M. Krauss und G. v. Petersd...
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Tasos Kitsos @tasoskitsos.bsky.social · 21/10/2024
📣📣 Igor (@tupymg.bsky.social), Simone Grabner and I are organising a #Special #Session on #local #economic #resilience in RSA's (@regstud.bsky.social) annual conference in #Porto! #RSA25 See 👇 and sign up for SS8! 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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