Research
Ongoing projects
UniGR-CBS – European Center of Competence and Knowledge in Border Studies (UniGR-Center for Border Studies) (C. Wille, D. Marafona, B. Nienaber, M. Helfer, I. Pigeron-Piroth, E. Evrard, U. Connor, S. Parnian, R. Reuter, S. Ehrhart, N. Roelens) |
PI: Christian Wille |
REFUGOV - The governance of reception facilities for refugees in Luxembourg: local and global perspectives (Oesch, Lemaire, Nienaber) |
PI: Lucas Oesch |
AltFin - Regional approaches towards alternative economies and sustainable finance (Schulz, Dörry, Emrick-Schmitz) |
PI: Christian Schulz |
CONDISOBS – Contain, Distribute, Obstruct. Governing the Mobility of Asylum Seekers in the European Union (Vianelli, Nienaber) |
PI: Lorenzo Vianelli |
GLOBAL - Relational Cities and Enclave Urbanism in the ‘Singapores of the West’ (Hesse, Wong) |
PI: Markus Hesse
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GR-ATLAS - Atlas digital multidisciplinaire, interactif et dynamique du Luxembourg et de la Grande Région (Pauly, Helfer, Caruso) |
PIs: Michel Pauly
, Geoffrey Caruso |
MIMY - EMpowerment through liquid Integration of Migrant Youth in vulnerable conditions (Nienaber, Albert, Bissinger, Gilodi, Oliveira, Osburg) |
PI: Birte Nienaber |
RELOCAL - Resituating the local in cohesion and territorial development (Nienaber, Tatarinov) |
PI: Birte Nienaber |
SOSBUGS - Social benefits of urban green space (Caruso, Picard) |
PIs: Geoffrey Caruso, Pierre Picard |
ECON4SD - Eco-Construction for Sustainable Development (Hertweck, Ferreira Silva) |
PI: Florian Hertweck |
Composite metabolic landscapes. The case of the Greater Luxembourg Region (Hertweck, Katsikis, Weichold) |
PI: Florian Hertweck |
IBA Alzette Belval - Mission de préfiguration IBA Alzette Belval (Hertweck, Swinnen, Katsikis, Schmit, Ferreira Silva, Weichold) |
PIs: Florian Hertweck, Peter Swinnen |
BORDERCOMPLEXITIES – A German-French-Luxembourgish workshop series (Wille, Becker, Holzapfel-Mantin) |
PI: Christian Wille |
SCALE-IT-UP - Scaling of the Environmental Impacts of Transport and Urban Patterns (Caruso, Wei, Kilgarriff) |
PI: Geoffrey Caruso |
Grand Geneve et Son Sol, Property, Ecology and Identity: A Prospect for a Socioecological Transition in a Cross-border Metropolis (Hertweck, Katsikis, Weichold) |
PI: Florian Hertweck |
Observatoire Belval (Becker, Hesse) |
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Social capital in the integration of young adult migrants in Luxembourg. Theory and practice (Le capital social dans l'intégration des jeunes adultes issus de la migration au Luxembourg. Théorie et pratique) (Nienaber, Oliveira, Vysotskaya) |
PI: Birte Nienaber |
Luxembourg in Transition: Spatial Visions for the Zero-Carbon and Resilient Future of the Luxembourg Functional Region (Hertweck) |
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PI: Florian Hertweck |
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SURREAL - Systems approach of URban enviRonmEnts and heALth (Jones, Vögele) |
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PI: Catherine Jones, Claus Vögele (Department of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences) |
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PhD projects
CIRCULUX - Implementing a circular economy in Luxembourg - Motivations and barriers of companies for shifting towards circularity (Hild, Schulz) |
PhD candidate: Paula Hild |
EUMMEP - EU Migration Policies in Crisis: The role of traditional and social media in shaping the European policy attention and actions (Camisa, Nienaber) |
PhD candidate: Naja Thaulov Camisa |
Territorial borders as state practice (Connor, Wille) |
PhD candidate: Ulla Connor |
Community initiatives and social innovation: pathways to degrowth transition (Essuman, Schulz) |
PhD candidate: Gilles Evrard Essuman |
Policy Coherence for Antifragility: a new conceptual and methodological proposal (Ros Cuellar, Koff) |
PhD candidate: Julia Ros Cuellar |
Integration of young vulnerable migrants in Luxembourg: a migrant-centred approach on inclusivity (Gilodi, Albert, Nienaber) |
PhD candidate: Amalia Gilodi |
Internal urban profiles and the scaling of environmental effects (Wei, Caruso) |
PhD candidate: Yufei Wei |
AGRI – URBAN DESIGN - Protecting, Integrating & Allocating Agriculture in Urban Design and Planning in Luxembourg (Weichold, Hertweck) |
PhD candidate: Ivonne Weichold |
Maintaining unsustainability: A relational-comparative assessment of rapid urban transformation in Dublin and Beirut (Rafferty, Hesse) |
PhD candidate: Michael Rafferty |
Models for reuse and recycling of architecture (Ferreira Silva, Hertweck) |
PhD candidate: Marielle Ferreira Silva |
Towards residential choice models in archaeology (Sikk, Caruso) |
PhD candidate: Kaarel Sikk |
Urban forest, urban form and anthropogenic emissions (Boura, Caruso) |
PhD candidate: Marlène Boura
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The residential and commuting distance nexus across borders (Tsiopa, Caruso) |
PhD Candidate: Artemis Tsiopa |
Financing alternative economies in regional sustainability transitions (Emrick-Schmitz, Schulz) |
PhD Candidate: Elena Emrick-Schmitz |
Production(s) of and navigation through waiting spaces in the context of the European ‘deportation regime’ (Mellinger, Nienaber) |
PhD candidate: Lukas Mellinger |
Completed projects
SUSTAIN_GOV (Carr, Hesse ) |
PI: Markus Hesse |
3DCity.lu (Caruso, Schiel) |
Team: Geoffrey Caruso, Kerry Schiel |
GreenRegio - Green building in regional strategies for sustainability: multi-actor governance and innovative building technologies in Europe, Australia, and Canada (Schulz, Affolderbach) |
PIs: Christian Schulz, Boris Braun (University of Cologne) |
S-GHOST - Self-Generating Housing Open Space and Transportation in the City (Caruso, Schindler) |
PIs: Geoffrey Caruso, Dominique Peeters (UCL, BE), Isabelle Thomas (UCL, BE), Jean Cavailhès (INRA Dijon, FR), Pierre Frankhauser (University of Franche-Comté, Besançon FR) |
MST-LISA - Residential Settlement Clusters from Minimum Spanning Tree and Local Index of Spatial Association (Caruso) |
Prinicipal investigator: Geoffrey Caruso, Isabelle Thomas (UCL, BE), Mohamed Hilal (INRA Dijon, FR) |
MOEBIUS - MObilities, Environment, Behaviour integrated in Urban Simulation (Caruso) |
Team: Geoffrey Caruso, Philippe Gerber (CEPS (LU)), Eric Cornélis (University of Namur (BE)), Djamel Khadraoui (CRP H Tudor (LU)), C Enault (University of Strasbourg (FR)) |
MOVE - Mapping mobility – pathways, institutions and structural effects of youth mobility in Europe (Nienaber, Vysotskaya, Kmiotek-Meier, Karl) |
PI: Birte Nienaber |
CEASEVAL - Evaluation of the Common European Asylum System under Pressure and Recommendations for further Development (Nienaber, Paraschivescu, Vianelli, Oesch) |
PI: Birte Nienaber |
CROSSCULT - Empowering reuse of digital cultural heritage in context-aware crosscuts of European history (Jones) |
PI: Catherine Jones |
Cross-Migration - Current European and Cross-National Comparative Research and Research Actions on Migration (Nienaber, Oesch) |
PI: Birte Nienaber |
CIRCULAR - Challenges for the implementation of Circular Economy policies: practices, institutions and hybrid intersections (Schulz, Hjaltadóttir) |
PI: Christian Schulz |
Completed PhD projects
REMI - Residential migration of Luxembourgish citizens within the Greater Region. An inter-urban discourse analysis (Christmann, Hesse) |
PhD candidate: Nathalie Christmann |
BIKEREV - The bike-share revolution: A mixed method comparative study (Médard de Chardon, Caruso) |
PhD candidate: Cyrille Médard de Chardon |
LUPUS - Large-scale urban projects in Luxembourg – urban integration, governance practices, hegemonic discourses (Leick, Hesse) |
PhD candidate: Annick Leick |
EURODIFFUSION – Exploring EU citizens mobility and regional integration through the analysis of Euro coins circulation (Le Texier , Caruso) |
PhD candidate: Marion Le Texier
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PERILUX - Combining GIS and hedonic analysis to estimate the value of neighbourhood landscape and accessibility in suburban Luxembourg (Glaesener, Caruso) |
PhD candidate: Marie-Line Glaesener |
Political Participation in the “Social City” / Politische Partizipation in der „Sozialen Stadt“ (Schenkel, Hesse) |
PhD candidate: Kerstin Schenkel |
Student mobility as transition - a comparison of degree and credit mobile students from Luxembourg (Kmiotek-Meier, Nienaber) |
PhD candidate: Emilia Kmiotek-Meier |
Green Building in Regional Strategies for Sustainability: Luxembourg & Freiburg (Jung, Schulz) |
PhD candidate: Bérénice Jung |
Connecting political subjectivities for sustainable practice interventions- The case of 30 years of transition in Beckerich, Luxemburg (Doerr, Schulz) |
PhD candidate: Jan-Tobias Doerr |
Diverse economic practices: Logics and Change (Schmid, Schulz) |
PhD candidate: Benedikt Schmid |