⏳Final call for input: The STRN survey on science–policy engagement and impact closes Friday (27 March). If you have not yet had the chance to respond, we would greatly value your contribution. The survey takes less than 15 minutes. 👉 nettskjema.no/a/591535
🚨 Out Now: The New Role of the State for Transformative Innovation, edited by Uwe Cantner, Dirk Fornahl, & Stefan Kuhlmann 🟢 Learn More: www.e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/97... 🆓 Sample Chapter: doi.org/10.4337/9781...
🚨🎓📚 I am super-excited to be joining the Economic Geography editorial board. Many thanks to the editors for having me! www.tandfonline.com/journals/rec... Follow EG here: @econgeog-journal.bsky.social Please send us your papers :)
Economic Geography
Economic Geography publishes research that deepens the understanding of geographical drivers and implications of economic processes on the economy and society.
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The future is being forged in the tension between politics and cultural imaginaries. Join @fitjar.bsky.social & Huiwen Gong at @unistavanger.bsky.social for two #postdocs mapping these new geographies. A rare chance to marry frontier research with a nice pace of life www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Postdoctoral Fellow in Economic Geography, Innovation and Territorial Politics (291879) | University of Stavanger
Job title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Economic Geography, Innovation and Territorial Politics (291879), Employer: University of Stavanger, Deadline: Sunday, March 1, 2026
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🚨 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
Deadline Dec 22nd! @antipodeonline.bsky.social @plaasuwc.bsky.social @rethinkingmarxism.bsky.social #geosky #ipesky @sasemeeting.bsky.social @roapejournal.bsky.social
Jamie Peck@jamiepeck.bsky.social · 12mo agoPls share: Applications open for Summer Institute in Economic Geography, Toronto, 5-10 July 2026 Featuring: Lars Coenen, Karen Lai, Devika Narayan and Stefan Ouma Early career economic geographers (broadly defined) are welcome to apply. Stipends available. www.econgeog.net/Toronto2026
It is easy to #green an old model; it is much harder to admit the model is broken. Sedita, @larscoenen.bsky.social & @dfkogler.bsky.social argue in @regionalstudies.bsky.social for a fundamental rethinking the policy scaffolding. #Innovation must serve a #sustainable future. doi.org/10.1080/0034...
Propose a session track or special session for #IST26 in Zürich (31 Aug–2 Sep 2026)! Help us create an engaging, inclusive, and meaningful programme around the theme “Hope – in challenging times and sustainability transitions.” 🔗 Link to full call: www.transitionsnetwork.org/call-for-ses...
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Sign the Petition | Amirhossein Hosseinikangani
Monash is proposing to disestablish the Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI). https://lnkd.in/eAC2CGZ2 This comes from a place of love. I was one of the lucky students who got to do my inte...
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I think it would be good to get some women in charge of the countries that have nuclear weapons. Women talk to each other. Women can be reasonable. Enough with the macho men and swinging dicks.
📣 Save the date! On 8-10 Apr 2026 the inaugural “BeNeLux Geography” conference will be held in Leuven, Belgium. The Belgian, Dutch and Luxembug geographical community join forces to organize an international geography conference. Check the website, sign up for the Newsletter! . www.benelux-geo.eu
BeNeLuxGeography Conference – BeNeLux Geography
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Call for papers for our special issue: 'From knowledge-intensive to transformative knowledge regions'. For more, contact, special issue editors: @annabutzin.bsky.social; @carvalho-luis.bsky.social; Hugues Jeannerat. & Jesper Manniche think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu... Abstracts: 15th May
📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 📢 Beyond Oil: Changing Climate Futures ⛰️ Bergen, 22 - 23 October, 2025. Join us in a collective reckoning of the present, informed by the past, and intent on shaping transformative climate and energy futures. 📆 CFA deadline: March 28th More info 👉 www.uib.no/en/cet/17307...
Beyond Oil 2025: Changing Climate Futures
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS. Send your abstracts before March 28. Welcome to the sixth edition of the Beyond Oil Conference. Join us in Bergen on the 22nd and 23rd of October 2025.
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‼️Deadline approaching‼️ Join us in Bergen in October for the Beyond Oil: Changing Climate Futures conference. Interdisciplinary conference discussing "Is society moving inevitably beyond oil?" Send your abstract (200-300 words) by Friday March 28th!
Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET)@uibcet.bsky.social · 2y ago📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 📢 Beyond Oil: Changing Climate Futures ⛰️ Bergen, 22 - 23 October, 2025. Join us in a collective reckoning of the present, informed by the past, and intent on shaping transformative climate and energy futures. 📆 CFA deadline: March 28th More info 👉 www.uib.no/en/cet/17307...
If we wouldn't see this happening right now, we wouldn't believe this. A massive blow to the #innovation studies community. #GeoInnoSky
I've written an op-ed on innovation and economic growth for Research Fortnight (open access) arguing we need radical innovation in innovation policy centred on evidence-based policy. Shouldn't need saying but ... www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-v...
UKRI’s economic mission is built on a delusion - Research Professional News
If British innovation could drive British growth, it would have already happened, says David Edgerton
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Dead line extended to 23rd of March! If you are interested on how the twin transition affects the European labour markets check out the following PhD position connected to #SkillResilience4EU project at #HVL Bergen, Norway! www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
PhD Research Fellow in Digital and Green Resilience in European Labour markets (275072) | Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Job title: PhD Research Fellow in Digital and Green Resilience in European Labour markets (275072), Employer: Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Deadline: Sunday, March 23, 2025
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You are all warmly invited to join us discussing conceptual inroads and potential synergies with neighbouring disciplines on the matter of nature-society interactions in the wider realm of geographies of sustainability transition. Great pleasure organising this with @markussteen.bsky.social & C Binz
Geography of Sustainability Transitions on LinkedIn: #sustainabilitytransitions #geost #economicgeography #naturesociety
📢 GeoST Webinar Series 2025: Nature-Society Interactions We invite you to a new webinar series exploring nature-society interactions in the geography of…
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Mission-oriented #innovation promises grand solutions, yet too often ignores geography. As @elvirauyarra.bsky.social, @larscoenen.bsky.social et al. stress, innovation isn’t placeless; it’s shaped by local #institutions. A spatially blind approach risks failure & exclusion. doi.org/10.1016/j.ei...
Very pleased to announce we are running our PhD course Innovation and Sustainability Transitions May 12-16th again here at HVL in Bergen. Application deadline 31th of March. norsi.no/course/susta...
Sustainability Transitions and Innovation - NORSI
Fundamental transitions within societal sectors such as energy, transport, water and food are required to cope with sustainability challenges that are
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This piece has been in the works for some time but now finally published in Economic Geography. w. Christian Binz (lead), @kfrenken.bsky.social, James Murphy, Simone Strambach, Michaela Trippl & Bernhard Truffer. Comments welcome! doi.org/10.1080/0013...
Exploring the Economic Geographies of Sustainability Transitions: Commentary and Agenda
This commentary provides a short review of the history and current state of transition studies, and explores how a deepened exchange with economic geographers could be fostered at the geography of ...
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Interested in fishy transitions? Look no further: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j… @hvl_no
