The research group at the Environmental Social Sciences Department at Eawag (Switzerland) has a job opening for a PhD position on multi-scalar sustainability transitions in urban mobility. The position is fully funded through a grant by the Swiss National Science Foundation for four years with a preferred start date in Aug/Sept 2023. Deadline for applications […]
Postdoctoral researcher in Urban Geography/Urban Studies Introduction With more than 15,000 students and more than 5,000 staff, the University of Lausanne offers a welcoming place for the brightest minds around the world to engage in critical and innovative thought. Its scenic campus is situated on the shore of Lake Geneva, close to the city centre […]
SWISSLAB 2023 Für eine Politik des Scale-up 28 – 29 Juni 2023 Reka-Feriendorf Blatten – Belalp Wie können regionale und lokale Initiativen genutzt werden, um einen nachhaltigen Wandel zu schaffen? Die derzeitige Regional- und Stadtentwicklungspolitik kennt zahlreiche Förderinstrumente für lokale, innovative Projekte, die die Transition von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft zur Nachhaltigkeit in grösserem Massstab anregen […]
Heike Mayer is professor of economic geography at the University of Bern in Switzerland. Her research is in local and regional economic development with a focus on dynamics of innovation and entrepreneurship, place making and sustainability. Heike started her academic career in the United States, where she completed a Ph.D. in Urban Studies (Portland State […]
Dr. Huiwen Gong is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Environmental Social Sciences Department at Eawag and an affiliated member of Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy (CIRCLE), Lund University, Sweden.
A welcome message from the RSA Ambassador to Switzerland, Hugues Jeannerat Chers et chères membres de la RSA en Suisse, Au cœur de l’Europe, la Suisse est, à de nombreux égards, un laboratoire économique, social, politique et environnemental du développement régional et urbain. N’hésitez pas à me contacter si vous souhaitez bénéficier du soutien […]