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@GaWC
Globalization and World Cities Research Network - the leading academic thinktank on cities in globalization
Loughborough, UK
gawc.lboro.ac.uk
Joined May 2009
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    GaWC
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    Mar 26, 2018
    Hot off the press! Delighted to receive first print copies of Doing Global Urban Research @SAGEGeography uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/doin… @lborogeog @lborouniversity @lboroCRCC
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    GaWC
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    Jan 25, 2018
    Doing Global Urban Research | New book @SAGEGeography, eds @DrJWHarrison & Michael Hoyler @lborogeog @lborouniversity out in March! uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/doin…
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    GaWC
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    Sep 1, 2023
    Alpha, beta, gamma: 2022 @GaWC city classification based on advanced producer service linkages now available ⬇️ For previous versions from 2000 onwards, see lboro.ac.uk/microsites/geo…
    GaWC city classification 2022
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    GaWC
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    Nov 13, 2018
    OUT NOW: The World According to GaWC 2018 lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2018… | based on office networks of 175 firms in 707 cities | contact: @bdrudder
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    GaWC
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    Sep 19, 2018
    Delighted to see Global City Makers now published online @Elgar_Geography. Includes free access to introductory chapter ‘Agency and practice in the making of global cities’ elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/97…
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    GaWC
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    Sep 17, 2018
    Advance copy of Global City Makers has arrived! e-elgar.com/shop/global-ci…
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    GaWC
    @GaWC
    Aug 21, 2020
    OUT NOW: The World According to GaWC 2020 lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2020… | Shows importance of cities as nodes in the world city network | Based on activities of 175 advanced producer services firms in 707 cities worldwide
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    GaWC
    @GaWC
    Aug 24, 2020
    We have released @GaWC world city network data for 2013 and 2016 lboro.ac.uk/gawc/data.html 1/6
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    GaWC
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    Jun 4, 2018
    A big welcome to @michielmeeteren who joins @lborogeog @lborouniversity today as Lecturer in Human Geography! #excellence100
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    GaWC
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    Jan 27, 2022
    Now out in print in @USJ_online: our debates paper 'Doing comparative urbanism differently: Conjunctural cities and the stress-testing of urban theory', with @sayinozgur and @DrJWHarrison doi.org/10.1177%2F0042… Open Access!
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    GaWC
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    Feb 26, 2021
    Two further papers of the forthcoming special issue on Polycentric Urban Regions @RegionalStudies are now available online 👇
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    Feb 25, 2021
    New #OpenAccess Paper: 'Spatial structure and subjective well-being in North-West Europe' by Marloes M. Hoogerbrugge, Martijn J. Burger & Frank G. Van Oort [@frank_oort] rsa.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #WellBeing #SpatialStructure #Polycentricity #Dispersion #NorthWestEurope
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    GaWC
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    Aug 30, 2023
    📢 CITY CLASSIFICATION RELEASE: The World According to @GaWC 2022 | 802 cities | 175 firms
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    GaWC
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    Dec 4, 2017
    Do we need a more open and constructive dialogue in debates over urban theory making? Find out in Dec 2017 @envplana theme issue, journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… | dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/27013 @GaWC @DrJWHarrison @lborogeog @lborouniversity
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