We are delighted to welcome Jana to the Institute for Urban Research (IUR) as a guest PhD student for the Autumn 2024 semester. Jana is joining us from the University of Viena, where she has been pursuing her doctoral research on the Research Platform The Challenges of Urban Futures.
Jana´s research interests include the interrelation of social and environmental sustainability, the role of gender in socio-ecological transformations, and critical discourse analysis. She obtained a MSc. in Welfare Management and Policies from Lund University and a MSc. in Socioeconomics from the Vienna University of Economics and Business. After her studies she worked at Lund University on the research project The New Urban Challenge? Models of Sustainable Welfare in Swedish Metropolitan Cities as well as at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna on the research project TransLoc –Transformation of Cities into a Low Carbon Future and its Impacts on Urban Metabolism, Environment, and Society.
The challenges of Urban Futures
If you want to contact Jana, you can write to her at Jana.Brandl@univie.ac.at.
