GaWC

Globalization and World Cities Research Network - the leading academic thinktank on cities in globalization

[GaWC @GaWC]

You can find us on Bluesky too https://t.co/F7nhIhcVGu

[GaWC @GaWC]

https://t.co/1o9JfqAyiC

[John Harrison @DrJWHarrison]

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

[GaWC @GaWC]

A roundup of recent GaWC journal papers https://t.co/DQZB0K7TR1

[Spatial Economic Analysis @spatialeconomic]

What's the paper all about? 🤔

[KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute (LUSI) @KULeuvenUSI]

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
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https://t.co/bvNvYxCfww

[Loughborough University @lborouniversity]

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

[GaWC @GaWC]

A superb opportunity for early career researchers to join us @gawc @lborogeog ⬇️

[Steve Christie @ChristieSteve]

Very pleased that Loughborough University is again launching our VC Independent Research Fellows Scheme. Please circulate and apply! https://t.co/ggTZL5aQwP

[yuting @yuting37595911]

🔍 Our (@bdrudder, @c_freke @_lujiayi ) recent research published in @spatialeconomic on the relationship between polycentricity, externalities and regional economic outcomes in Chinese urban regions

[John Harrison @DrJWHarrison]

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

[John Harrison @DrJWHarrison]

The World According to @GaWC 2024 via @lborogeog @KULeuvenUSI. Fascinating maps and data for urban researchers exploring the changing geographies of #globalcities

[Bob Lang @BobLangGeog]

Very useful resource for geography teachers @RGS_IBGschools @The_GA @SteveBraceGeog @GeoBlogs

[GaWC @GaWC]

We have published the 2024 edition of our The World According to GaWC today: https://t.co/1o9JfqAyiC

[John Harrison @DrJWHarrison]

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

[Prof. Ben Leffel, Ph.D. @BenjaminJLeffel]

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
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[Prof. Ben Leffel, Ph.D. @BenjaminJLeffel]

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

[ᴍɪᴄʜᴇʟᴇ ᴀᴄᴜᴛᴏ @MicheleAcuto]

@GaWC is out with a whole new platform but it’s no facelift: there’s data and vizs in it too! Bravo GaWC team 👏🏼

[Thomas Sigler @ThomasGeography]

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

[Loughborough Geography and Environment @lborogeog]

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 https://t.co/aShT3yDKIy

[Bob Lang @BobLangGeog]

A gt resource for global cities units in post16 geogrsphy courses @RGS_IBGschools @The_GA @GeogAdvisor @JBWGeog @OCR_Geography @ibgeography