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Globalization and World Cities Research Network - the leading academic thinktank on cities in globalization
Loughborough, UK
Joined May 2009
If you are interested in applying for this @lborouniversity #PostdoctoralFellowship to conduct @gawc research @lborogeog on cities, regions, planning, governance then please 📧 me for advice and support
📢10 Vice-Chancellors Independent Research Fellowships @lborouniversity 2-year #PostdoctoralFellowship opportunities @LboroCM @LboroCSSP @lboroenglish @lborogeog @LboroIRPH 🎓For ECRs within 3 years of PhD completion ⏰Deadline is 2 December ℹ️ https://t.co/ZtiWW58Mbe
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What's the paper all about? 🤔
🚨🚨New Article🚨🚨 "Agglomeration externalities or network externalities? Explaining productivity in Chinese urban regions" by Yuting Yang, Jiayi Lu, Freke Caset & Ben Derudder. https://t.co/MqjSkagBYS
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We are now accepting applications for the Summer Institute in Urban Studies 2025! #SIUS2025 takes place in Belgium (7-11 July 2025) & is organized collectively by @KULeuvenUSI @urbanstudiesBXL @UrbanStudies_UA Stadsacademie @ugent & @OfficialUoM (1/2) https://t.co/bvNvYxCfww
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The sixth Summer Institute in Urban Studies will take place in Belgium, between 7 and 11 July 2025. It will be jointly organized by the Urban Studies Institute (University of Antwerp), Brussels...
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London and New York remain most connected cities in the world 🌍 In a study of 785 cities, researchers from the @GaWC research network, have classified 335 cities into 12 categories based on how connected they are. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/YTgZynYo3D
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A superb opportunity for early career researchers to join us @gawc @lborogeog ⬇️
Very pleased that Loughborough University is again launching our VC Independent Research Fellows Scheme. Please circulate and apply!
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🔍 Our (@bdrudder, @c_freke @_lujiayi ) recent research published in @spatialeconomic on the relationship between polycentricity, externalities and regional economic outcomes in Chinese urban regions
🚨🚨New Article🚨🚨 "Agglomeration externalities or network externalities? Explaining productivity in Chinese urban regions" by Yuting Yang, Jiayi Lu, Freke Caset & Ben Derudder. https://t.co/MqjSkagBYS
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If you are interested in doing a 3 year @LeverhulmeTrust Early Career Fellowship with @GaWC @lborogeog on cities, regions, spatial planning, urban and regional policy/governance then do get in touch. @lborouniversity's internal deadline is 20 November for submission of EoIs
Still time to apply for a 3 year @LeverhulmeTrust Early Career Fellowship @LboroCM @LboroCSSP @lboroenglish @lborogeog @LboroIRPH . 📧If you are interested in applying do reach out to staff Internal @lborouniversity deadline is 20 Nov. Full details https://t.co/LZSDCTiUfQ
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The World According to @GaWC 2024 via @lborogeog @KULeuvenUSI. Fascinating maps and data for urban researchers exploring the changing geographies of #globalcities
We have published the 2024 edition of our The World According to GaWC today:
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We have published the 2024 edition of our The World According to GaWC today:
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We have published the 2024 edition of our The World According to GaWC today:
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Some 49 cities across the globe have been identified as alpha cities – key players in enabling today’s economic globalisation.
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Looking for a #PhD 🧑🎓on #cities #regions #planning #governance🤔then apply for a PhD in Human Geography @gawc @lborogeog via @mgsesrcdtp with full @ESRC funding from 🗓️Oct 2025. ⏰Deadline 21 January 2025 ✉️DM/email me for more information https://t.co/XhrpFoRGkh
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Global south cities are punching above their weight in the world economy. Why? We just released data that will help researchers answer this question. Via @GaWC's new site: https://t.co/fUJ960W4Lm Thread:
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Directed World City Network Centrality Scores for 12,802 Cities, 2016 Benjamin Leffel, Helge Marahrens, Arthur S. Alderson This database provides measures on the point centrality and structural...
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ATTN Global city scholars: the updated Globalization and World Cities (@GaWC) site is live and features new data, including some from yours truly, check it out! More about this soon
We have relaunched the GaWC website! New platform, new design, new data, new visualisations:
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@GaWC is out with a whole new platform but it’s no facelift: there’s data and vizs in it too! Bravo GaWC team 👏🏼
We have relaunched the GaWC website! New platform, new design, new data, new visualisations:
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Doing research on Airbnb or other short-term rental platforms? @dwachsmuth and I are co-editing a special issue of @RegionalStudies on the research-regulation interface of short-term rentals. See link below for more details. Abstracts due 1st October. https://t.co/7hXscSTnSd
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The Globalization and World Cities @GaWC research network, created @lborogeog @lborouniversity and now a major voice in global urban studies, has relaunched its pioneering website
gawc.lboro.ac.uk
Welcome to the website of the Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) research network. GaWC is dedicated to the analysis of inter-city relations within global urban networks. Through rigorous research...
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A gt resource for global cities units in post16 geogrsphy courses @RGS_IBGschools @The_GA @GeogAdvisor @JBWGeog @OCR_Geography @ibgeography
We have relaunched the GaWC website! New platform, new design, new data, new visualisations:
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