Max Roessler
Economic Geographer @unigreifswald.bsky.social
👉 geo.uni-greifswald.de/lehrstuehle/geograp…
- Last week, I had the pleasure of presenting findings from our completed DFG project, on the significance of change agency for transformation in peripheral regions, at the 'Jena Talks in Economic Geography' @uni-jena.de. Many thanks for the kind invitation and stimulating discussion. 💬
- Reposted by Max Roessler🚨 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
- Why do green transitions succeed in some peripheral regions but stall in others? My new @cjres.bsky.social paper dives into system-level agency, intermediaries, and place-sensitive policy. 🔍 Read the full open-access article here: doi.org/10.1093/cjre...
- 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗻 ‘𝗦𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁-𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀’ in @regionalstudies.bsky.social. We’re exploring how #emotions, #imaginaries & #narratives shaping regional futures. ✨ 𝘼𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙡 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙗𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚: 👇 think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
- Together with @crhistianjoel.bsky.social, @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social and @gretegans.bsky.social, we are excited to invite you and look forward to submissions! 👀
- Thrilled to share I successfully defended my doctoral dissertation @unigreifswald.bsky.social! 🎓 Grateful to my fantastic supervisor Daniel Schiller and to everyone who has accompanied me on this memorable journey! 🤗
- Reposted by Max RoesslerWhen voters turn to populist or anti-establishment parties, what are they really saying? Often, the ballot box reflects more than ideology—it signals feelings of inequality, loss of status, and being left behind. @regstud.bsky.social
- Reposted by Max Roessler🚨The 2nd webinar in the #YSI and #RegStud supported series organised by @max-roessler.bsky.social & @crhistianjoel.bsky.social happening soon. 🚨 🕰️ 16th Sept 2pm BST / 3pm CEST ▶️ Spatial imaginaries of ‘left behind places’ in policy discourse bit.ly/47hnppY Free to attend. 😁🔄
- I am thrilled and grateful to @mia-gray.bsky.social and the @regstud.bsky.social for the 2025 Paul Benneworth Award. Special thanks to Markus Grillitsch, @miorner.bsky.social and Daniel Schiller for an enriching and enjoyable writing process! 🙏😃 www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-rs...
- Reposted by Max RoesslerThe 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
- New webinar series on regional inequalities and perceived left-behindness! With great support from the #YSI and @regstud.bsky.social, @crhistianjoel.bsky.social and I, invite you to four fantastic webinars from July to November 2025. Details and registration: ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/ysi-rs...
- We're looking forward to talks from our fantastic speakers Paolo Veneri (@gssisocialsci.bsky.social), @gretegans.bsky.social (University of Wyoming), @aleininger.bsky.social (TU Chemnitz), @malinroiha.bsky.social and Emma Fabrega (University of Barcelona), and getting into discussion with you! 💬🗨️
- Reposted by Max RoesslerStill buzzing from the great @regstud.bsky.social conference in Porto! We're grateful for a fantastic experience, looking back on inspiring talks and special sessions, and are happy to be part of such a vibrant community! 🙌 Thanks to everyone at the #RSA25 who organised, shared and connected! 😁
- Reposted by Max Roessler🏆Congratulations to @max-roessler.bsky.social (@unigreifswald.bsky.social and CIRCLE, Lund U.), presented last week with the RSRS @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social Best Paper Award! Check out his work "Untangling Regional Development Traps through Narratives" available in open access and linked below!
- Just published @regionalstudies.bsky.social! Markus Grillitsch, @miorner.bsky.social, Daniel Schiller and I examine the role of #narratives in place leadership, their influence on perceptions of opportunity spaces and introduce a multiple-phase framework for their analysis. 💭 doi.org/10.1080/0034...
- Reposted by Max RoesslerThe official programme of this year's Colloquium concludes with another lunch in our mensa and a joint closing discussion. We would like to thank all 30+ participants for their inspiring presentations and discussions and wish all our guests a pleasant journey home! 😊
- Super grateful for the opportunity to do a research visit at the Copernicus Institute @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social! Huge thanks to @kfrenken.bsky.social, Louis Knüpling & @kjschaefer.bsky.social for making me feel so welcome - at work and beyond. Dank je wel and see you soon! ✨
- 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...
- Reposted by Max RoesslerSymbolic value and embeddedness of an industrial megaproject: Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg Max Roessler, Paula Prenzel and Daniel Schiller doi.org/10.1093/cjre... #Megaprojects Special Issue
- Curious how symbolic value influences the settlement process and embeddedness of an industrial #megaproject? Discover our new open access #article on the #Tesla #Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg @cjres.bsky.social with Paula Prenzel and Daniel Schiller! 💥🏭 doi.org/10.1093/cjre...
- To all #PhD students and early career researchers working on topics related to economic geography: Please take a look at our call and apply now for the next #YEGN Workshop on #agency and regional #transformation in Greifswald (Germany), 25-28 August 2025. 👇 yegn.wordpress.com/yegn-worksho...
- Reposted by Max RoesslerWe are looking for a Junior Professor of Regional Development to start on 1 October 2025 @unigreifswald.bsky.social. Please forward this advertisement with a deadline of 17 January 2025 to suitable candidates and find more information here: www.uni-greifswald.de/en/universit...
- Reposted by Max RoesslerInterested in the ideational turn in economic geography? Submit your abstract to our special session "Grasping the ideational dimension: the importance of narratives, visions and imaginaries" at RSA 2025 in Porto (w/ F. Görmar @max-roessler.bsky.social ) . www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-rs...
- Reposted by Max Roessler👋 Greetings! We, the Economic and Social Geography Group, are looking forward to getting in touch with you, giving you an insight into our work and sharing our latest research @unigreifswald.bsky.social and beyond! 🌍 Let's get connected! 🥳
- Reposted by Max RoesslerI created a starter pack for economic geography and others who are somehow related to the field. If I forgot anyone, let me know (not sure if others can automatically add people). go.bsky.app/R2sg5Xtat://did:plc:2snhcwdcpdc3yhr6qcbplpcl/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lavtgtjwfq2h
- 📢 @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social, Crhistian González and I invite you to our special session “SS10: Regional Inequalities and Perceived Left-Behindness” at @regstud.bsky.social's #RSA25 in Porto. Submit your abstract and find the session description below: 👇 www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-rs...
- My first open access publication is out in Regional Studies, Regional Science!✨ The study expands our understanding of development traps and peripheral regions by showing how imaginaries held by key actors materialise and become regional realities. 👇 doi.org/10.1080/2168...
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