Researcher

Jiesper Tristan Pedersen is an interdisciplinary researcher in future scenarios, urban and international sustainability, climate policy, energy and mobility. His research examines how climate knowledge, scenarios and sustainability interventions are…

Lisa Björkman is a political ethnographer and urban anthropologist. An Associate Professor at the University of Louisville, she is currently based at the Malmö’s Institute of Urban Research. Lisa is…

Hannah Persson is a research assistant with a background in human geography and urban studies. Her work primarily focuses on housing in relation to welfare distribution and spatial hierarchies, often extending…

Mathilda Rosengren is a visual anthropologist and urban geographer with a research focus on environmental and more-than-human ethnographies of cities and urban life in the Anthropocene. Her work takes inspiration from…

I am Associate Professor in Ethics and I have led and participated in several interdisciplinary research project on ecological sustainability and ethics. From 2014-2017 I was the principal investigator (PI)…

My research is situated in the intersection of historical, literary, rhetorical and ethnographic studies. I received my PhD from Malmö University in January 2025. My thesis is about the Social…

Stig Westerdahl is Professor emeritus in Business Administration at the Department of Urban Studies. His research is based on an interest in organizational issues and accounting. These interests have been…

My research is situated at the intersection of cultural geography, memory studies, critical theory, and art history.  I received my PhD from Uppsala University late spring 2025. In my thesis,…

I am a postdoc hosted by the unit for human geography at the University of Gothenburg. In 2024 I obtained a PhD in Urban Studies from Malmö University. My thesis…

I am a PhD Candidate at the Department of Urban Studies at Malmö University, investigating the interplay of social innovations and urban development in rapidly urbanizing cities of Nigeria.  I…

Nicholas B. Torretta is a Brazilian design researcher (PhD), educator and artist based in Malmö, Sweden. Coming from resistance practices such as Capoeira, Graffiti and improvisational music, Nicholas works on the…