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Research projects Geography

Zombies of the rural housing market: Housing abandonment, municipal planning and the future of rural housing
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2029
Type of project Research project
Against all odds – successful retail companies in remote areas
Research area: Business administration, Human geography, Regional studies
Duration 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2027
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Social futures of small villages: inclusive social infrastructure in rural peripheries
Duration 1 September 2025 until 31 August 2029
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Zoomtowns, Mobility, and the ‘Invisible’ Population of the Countryside
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2025 until 31 December 2027
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InfraMig: Channelling temporary migration to the 'New Green North’
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2025 until 31 December 2028
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The Internationalization of Tourism Labor Markets in Rural Arctic Sweden
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2025 until 31 December 2027
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ICCE

Inclusive Centres of Culture

Duration 1 November 2024 until 31 December 2026
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One foot here, one foot there: How is economic development, innovation and working life affected by second-home ownership?
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2026
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Cross-border University Cooperation for Knowledge Sharing and Regional Development
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2024
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Cryotourism in a warming world

Co-exploring glacier and snow-based tourism development in southern and northern peripheries

Research area: Human geography
Duration 14 November 2023 until 30 June 2025
Type of project Research project
The significance of the invisible population

Second homes, mobility, and development in sparsely populated areas

Research area: Human geography
Duration 21 August 2023 until 21 November 2027
Type of project PhD project
Influx of Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian Migrants – Integration and Governance Dynamics in Nordic and Baltic States
Research area: Human geography
Duration 5 May 2023 until 31 October 2024
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Senior entrepreneurs – the role of social capital for supporting inclusive silver economy in the Swedish countryside
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2025
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SHARE - The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
Research area: Ageing research, Demography, Economics, Human geography, Psychology, Social work, Sociology
Duration 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2027
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A promised land? Drivers, challenges and opportunities related to the (green) industrialization of Northern Sweden
Research area: Economic history, Economics, Human geography, Political science
Duration 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2029
Type of project Research project
Planning for sustainable development. Large scale investments and social transformation
Duration 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2025
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Sustainable growth: how can medium-sized municipalities exploit their development potential when large companies are established?
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 September 2022 until 31 December 2026
Type of project PhD project
Could the wild berry industry become a sustainable solution for rural areas?
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 December 2021 until 30 November 2025
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Swedish Labour Mobility Lab (Umeå): Structural change and mobility frictions on regional labour markets.
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 November 2021 until 31 October 2026
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Sustainable development within geography education
Research area: Educational sciences, Human geography
Duration 1 September 2021
Type of project PhD project
Sustaining Tourism and Communities in Post-Covid-19 Times
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 September 2021 until 30 April 2022
Type of project Research project
Youth in transitions – a qualitative longitudinal study on education and career trajectories among young people in rural Sweden (2015-2024)
Research area: Educational sciences
Duration 1 January 2021 until 30 November 2024
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Regions in change: Unpacking the economic resilience of Swedish labour market regions with respect to different groups of workers
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2021 until 31 December 2023
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Life at the Frontier: The Impact of Social Frontiers on the Social Mobility & Integration of Migrants
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2023
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Human capital for Industry 4.0. How firm’s employment strategies affect workforce competence enhancement and labour market mobility
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2022
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Finding successfull paths of adapting to a changing economy: labour mobility and regional structures
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2023
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Entrepreneurship in peripheries: Where and how can peripheral regions benefit from social ties and social embeddedness of nascent entrepreneurs?
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2022
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Money makes the world go round? Geographical perspectives on downshifting and voluntary simplicity as sustainable ways of life.
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 September 2019 until 31 December 2021
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Destination Management Organization: Conceptual Framework for Azerbaijan, Cameroon and Iran
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 April 2019 until 31 October 2019
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The language of place-making. A mixed-method analysis of the linguistic landscapes
Research area: Digital humanities, Ethnology, Literature, Sami studies
Duration 1 January 2019 until 31 December 2021
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A good life outside the city? Relocation as a strategy for families in search of a socially sustainable everyday life outside the metropolitan areas
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2019 until 31 December 2021
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Climate Change and the Double Amplification of Arctic Tourism: Challenges and Potential Solutions for Tourism and Sustainable Development in an Arctic Context
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 December 2018 until 31 December 2023
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How important are value priorities versus knowledge for the management of forests?
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2018 until 31 May 2020
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Climate Information System for European Tourism
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 October 2017 until 30 June 2019
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SALIENSEAS - Enhancing the saliency of climate services for marine mobility sectors in European Arctic seas
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 September 2017 until 31 August 2021
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Moving out from the city – a study on families’ migration strategies for social sustainable living outside metropolitan areas
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2017 until 31 December 2019
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The spatial economy of social networks
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2017 until 31 December 2019
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Urban Africa’s Double Burden of Malnutrition and the Ameliorative Potential of Household Food Production
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 February 2016 until 30 June 2019
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Mobilities, micro-urbanisation and changing settlement patterns in the sparsely populated North
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2016 until 31 December 2020
Type of project Research project
Elderly migrants' living conditions and life strategies in Sweden
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 January 2016 until 15 October 2021
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Grapes of Wrath? Global labour mobility in the wild berry industry affecting rural development in Sweden and Thailand
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 August 2015 until 31 October 2020
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Creative destruction, destructive destruction and labour market dynamics
Research area: Economic history, Human geography
Duration 1 January 2014 until 31 December 2016
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The Role of Family Networks in the Swedish Labour Market
Research area: Economic history, Human geography
Duration 1 January 2014 until 31 December 2016
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MOBILISING THE RURAL: POST-PRODUCTIVISM AND THE NEW ECONOMY
Research area: Human geography
Duration 1 July 2012
Type of project Research project
Latest update: 2024-12-19