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Researcher in economic geography: infrastructure transitions (DECENT)

EURAXESS hosting organisation · Multiple European countries

Description of the workplace The position is based at the Department of Human Geography (KEG) and affiliated with CIRCLE, Centre for Innovation Research (http://www.circle.lu.se). You will work in the research project DECENT (Socio-technical modularity and the decentralization of infrastructure), funded by the European Research Council through an ERC Starting Grant and running 2026–2031. DECENT asks why and how societal infrastructures – energy, water and sanitation, mobility, food provision – are becoming more decentralized, despite strong path dependencies favouring large-scale centralized systems. The project combines transition studies, modularity theory and economic geography and compares case studies in European and Indian cities. You will be part of a project team consisting of the

At a glance
Where
Multiple European countries
Deadline
2026-09-30
Funding
Funding described on programme page
Board
EURAXESS

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