Dr. Lea Müller-Funk (Senior researcher (Elise Richter Fellow)) is looking for a qualitative postdoc (3 years, 100%) to join her ERC project RESTATE (Refugees’ Political Participation and State-(Re)Making in Displacement) as the main focus (85%) and my FWF project SYREALITY (Syrian Imaginations of Europe meet Reality) to a lesser extent (15%) starting preferably on 1 […]
53 Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy Job vacancy starting: 01.10.2025 (MM-DD-YYYY) | Working hours: 40,00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited contract until: 30.09.2031 Job ID: 4259 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re […]
I am pleased to announce a vacancy for a Professorship of Human Geography at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. We are looking for a scholar with proven expertise in the field of social and cultural geography with a particular emphasis on socio-spatial differences and/or (in)justice research. You can find more information here: https://www.uibk.ac.at/media/filer_public/f4/29/f42992a7-5daa-4186-966e-6f4e9c6b3709/ausschreibung_humangeographie_engl.pdf The application […]
This article first appeared on ROBUST’s website and has been re-blogged with permission from the authors. Modern lives are increasingly multilocal – but rural-urban policies are often yet to catch up. ROBUST’s Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins, Ulla Ovaska and Theresia Oedl-Wieser reflect on what we know about multilocality, and what we should rethink as rural regions look ahead to futures beyond recovery. […]
Michaela Trippl is Full Professor of Economic Geography at the Department of Geography and Regional Research at the University of Vienna, Austria. The main focus of her research is on regional innovation dynamics, regional industrial development and structural change and innovation policies. She has widely published in leading international journals such as Economic Geography, Regional […]
Verena is trained as a spatial and regional planner and holds a PhD in the field of regional planning and regional economics, investigating the impact of a decentralized location pattern of universities on the development of their (rural) location region. Her recent research interests cover regional path development, especially regional sustainability transitions, strategic agency, institutional and […]