We warmly welcome Ms. Rebekka Kanesu, who has been supporting the team of the Chair of Economic Geography in research and teaching since April 1, 2025.
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We warmly welcome Anton Parisi as new external Doctoral Candidate at the Chair in Economic Geography.
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During April and May we welcome Dr. Krüger from Lund University in Sweden as visiting scholar.
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In a new episode of SpacEconomics, Björn 'Bjarne' Braunschweig discusses global digital platforms, such as eBay, Amazon, and others, with Dr. Alica Repenning from the University of Greifswald and Dr. Sina Hardaker from the University of Würzburg, focusing on their significance for local retail.
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On November 13 and 14, the Handelskongress [Trade Congress] 2024 will take place in Berlin, featuring high-profile keynotes, including speakers from politics. Dr. Sina Hardaker will moderate the strategy forum on digital marketplaces.
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On November 5, 2024, at 2:30 PM, Dr. Sina Hardaker will give a lecture titled "Klick, Kauf, Klimakrise? Nachhaltigkeit im Zeitalter von Amazon, Shein und Temu" ["Click, Buy, Climate Crisis? Sustainability in the Age of Amazon, Shein, and Temu"] as part of the Afternoon of Sustainability.
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On July 8, 2024, at 8 PM, Prof. Dr. Marit Rosol will give a lecture titled "Landwirtschaft und Ernährung im Spannungsfeld von Umwelt, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft" ["Agriculture and Nutrition in the Tension Field of Environment, Economy, and Society"] as part of the 2024 lecture series of the Geographic Society Würzburg e.V. (GGW).
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We warmly welcome Ms. Phyllis Bußler, who has been supporting the team of the Chair of Economic Geography in research and teaching since July 1, 2024.
moreProf. Dr. Marit Rosol was elected to the board of the Bavarian American Academy in June 2024
06/19/2024The Bavarian American Academy (BAA) is an inter-university and interdisciplinary consortium and network of Bavarian researchers from various disciplines who engage in teaching and research related to the United States.
moreDigital platforms are changing and influencing economic and social processes in various ways. Economic geographer Sina Hardaker is researching their impact on the retail sector.
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The working group was established in April 2022 with the overarching goal of further establishing the field of agricultural and food systems in the German-speaking region. To this end, it provides a network for and by researchers within geography and related disciplines, students, and practitioners interested in the diverse aspects of agricultural and food systems at various spatial scales.
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On April 22, 2024, Dr. Tatiana Lopez-Julies delivered a lecture titled "Saure Trauben - Lokale Gewerkschaftskämpfe und transnationale Solidarität in der südafrikanischen Weinindustrie" ["Sour Grapes - Local Union Struggles and Transnational Solidarity in the South African Wine Industry"] as part of the 2024 lecture series of the Geographic Society Würzburg e.V. (GGW).
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We warmly welcome Ms. Katrin Bonarens, who has been supporting the team of the Chair of Economic Geography in research and teaching since April 1, 2024.
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On March 15, 2024, the DVAG-Handelssymposium [DVAG Trade Symposium] will take place in Frankfurt am Main under the motto "Retail & Mobility — Emotions, Experiences, Empiricism." Dr. Sina Hardaker will moderate both the research and practice panels featuring prominent representatives.
moreLectures from the Chair of Economic Geography within the framework of the GGW Lecture Series "A World of Conflicts - In the Tension Field between Environment, Economy, and Society."
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