Remus Cretan

Human geographer : ethnic studies, place naming, (post)communism, heritage, memory and political ecology.

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Our new study is anchored in memory activism and emotions related to the Romanian Revolution of 1989. We examine how the shift from collective euphoria to post-revolutionary disillusionment shapes participants' memory activism for social justice. https://t.co/3IVBPJMdEN

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Our paper on street (re)naming practices and spatial ethnolinguistic contact is now published in GeoHumanities https://t.co/Q7FxuaOtrT

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Together with my postdoctoral student Sabin Nicula and two other colleagues, we are proud to see published our article. Using multi-stage computational methods, we analyze how urban monuments become spaces for negotiating collective memory. https://t.co/BaNY4Ua5Uz

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

'On the slow train: tourists’ experiences of deceleration' is my latest paper published in journal Mobilities. It is about travel experiences on the Oravita-Anina train. Nice collaboration with Alexandru Dragan and Duncan Light @incantare1965 ! https://t.co/MFnFwHbRWl

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

My collaboration with György Málovics, Andreász Kosztopulosz and Berki Boglárka continues and we published a new study on conversion factors in the financial capabilities of the poor and segregated Roma communities in Szeged, Hungary https://t.co/OSCtQEDu7G

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Our study on postmemory and emotion of the 1989 Romanian Revolution among Y and Z generations is now published. https://t.co/i0HrIS0DU5

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

My latest paper is published in journal Population, Space and Place. 'Wounded Place‐Based Memories in #Romania: Towards Social #Justice for the Deportees in the Bărăgan Area'. Thanks @WileySocSci ! https://t.co/SrawOKgE6o

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Nice to see this paper published in a top journal. Great collaboration with Adelina Tuta, Alexandru Dragan and Melinda Dinca. #tacticalurbanism #schools. Thanks @SpringerNature ! https://t.co/z9kLbzWx6h

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Our new paper is published! We investigate how processes of post-socialist reform have unfolded in Băile Herculane, a traditional Romanian spa, and how this reform radically disrupted Herculane's development path. @incantare1965 . Thanks @TourismJournal @tandfsport

[Erin McElroy @erin_mc_elroy]

What a special moment when such rad thinkers engage with one's work. Thank you to @tarvaina @MaedhbhLikeDave @RemusTim and Sophia Maalsen
for their generous engagement with my book.
@DukePress

https://t.co/A8u4XDeVqo

[Erin McElroy @erin_mc_elroy]

"Techno-capitalism and inequality: Silicon Valley's global influence" by @RemusTim

https://t.co/6r3ypZGAl7

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

My latest co-authored paper on vertical social mobility of poor urban Roma mothers is now published in journal Habitat International. Thanks @Elsevier ! https://t.co/PBXNl7w7fo

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Our second souvenir paper ('Souvenir practices of domestic tourists') is now published. Nice collaboration with my postdoc student Cristina Lupu, Duncan Light @incantare1965 and Sorina Voiculescu. Thanks @TourismIssues & Routledge @tandfsport! https://t.co/Ah8ZYSrtZD

[RGS-IBG Higher Ed @RGS_IBGhe]

6/ Next is ‘COVID-19 crisis, Romanian Roma migrant women, and the temporary geographies of lockdown in the Spanish home' by Adriana Cioran Jupîneanţ et al:

This paper considers the living conditions for women under restricted pandemic circumstances.

https://t.co/k3xfRrE0A4

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

@asoaita @uvt @Timisoara_2023 Happy to meet you in person in Timisoara, Adriana @asoaita. Congrats to your excellent presentations that you held to my students!

[Adriana Soaita @asoaita]

Delighted to teach at @uvt 🇷🇴, meeting lovely students and finally meeting @RemusTim @sebastianjucu, thank you all and what a great place @Timisoara_2023 is!!

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Happy to see that I finalized coordinating a new PhD thesis, this time co-supervized with Prof. PhD Mercedes A. Moscardo from UJI Castellon, Spain. Congrats to Adriana Jupineant who nicely defended her thesis on Romanian Roma migrant women from a peripheral feminism perspective!

[RGS-IBG Higher Ed @RGS_IBGhe]

7/ Next is 'The spatial development of peripheralisation: The case of smart city projects in Romania' by Alexandru Dragan et al.

This paper presents new critical understandings of the spatial interrelationships of smart city development.

https://t.co/60xlkpGJHL

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

ꜤLiving with Bears in Prahova Valley, Romania: An Integrative Analysis’. A co-authored study based on a posthumanist approach in the tourist settlements of Romanian Carpathians. Thanks @Animals_MDPI ! https://t.co/mgwg19QERV

[Remus Cretan @RemusTim]

Souvenir sellers as unconventional entrepreneurs, a paper based on a fruitful collaboration with Duncan Light @incantare1965, Anya Chapman and Cristina Lupu. Thanks @Tourism_Review , @emeraldinsight https://t.co/rfoqJj6ITy