👋Live from LISER's 'Society in Motion - Science & Tools for Impact' #PolicyLabLISER 🗣️ @douccap.bsky.social leads Panel #4 - Breaking the Deadlock: Evidence & Collaboration for #HousingReform 💡Research, data & cross-sector collaboration can help w/ polarising debates 🔗 www.liser.lu/events/socie...

🚀 Launch of LISER's 'Society in Motion - Science & Tools for Impact', which brings together researchers, policymakers, & practitioners to explore how to turn insight into action. 🙏 It was an honour to hear the welcoming words from Minister Max Hahn #inclusivesociety 🔗 www.liser.lu/events/socie...

On September 23rd, join us at “Society in Motion” www.liser.lu/events//society-in-motion Get your Policy Lab Passport on-site, collect stamps as you navigate through our thematic stands to access rigorous evidence that supports better policy making. Complete the journey & become a Policy Explorer

⭐ How can we ensure that policies don’t just look good on paper—but actually work in practice? youtu.be/zjTd4vbJFj4 Umberto Sconfienza, Research Associate at LISER Join us for Society in Motion – Science & Tools for Impact: www.liser.lu/events//soci...

Earlier this week I was honoured to talk about hyper-commodified rental housing in the 2nd plenary on housing futures @IJHP/CaCHE symposium with @sophiamaalsen.bsky.social & @emmabaker.bsky.social (hosted @UniGlasgow) before attending IJHP's editorial board meeting in stunning New Lanark...Grateful

📢 Upcoming Seminar at LISER Join us on 16 October 2025 for an engaging seminar with Prof. Dr. Desiree Fields (UC Berkeley). 📍 Location: LISER, Maison des Sciences Humaines, Belval 🗓️ Date & Time: 16 October 2025, 11:00 – 12:30 🔗 Learn more & register here: www.liser.lu/events/RSSUD...

📣 Launch of a survey on the #teleworking landscape in #Luxembourg and the Greater-Region. ℹ️ The survey takes approx. 20 mins & is available in EN, FR, DE & PT. ⌛ Deadline: 15 Oct. 2025 🎁 As a thank you, 100 participants will be selected to win a €25 voucher. 🔗 winwin4worklife.eu/luxembourg-e...

📅 Save the date: 23.09.25 Join us to explore how science can shape fairer, smarter, and future-ready policies. Together, let’s turn scientific insight into informed and efficient action. ✅ Register to secure your place: lnkd.in/d-mHHj5A 🚀 Step into the motion – and be part of the transformation.

🏘️ Publication: Residents' preferences regarding #housing policy initiatives in #Luxembourg 📖'Note 42' presents an analysis of residents' preferences & acceptance of 3 major #housingpolicy directions based on data from the 2023 survey “Affordable Housing in Luxembourg”. 🔗 www.liser.lu/news/note-42

❓How can research drive impactful policy innovation? Society in Motion invites you to explore this question together. 🚀 Get ready for an immersive, full-day event on 23 September 2025. We look forward to welcoming you! #SaveTheDate #SocietyInMotion #SiMLISER #FutureOfSociety #PolicyInnovation

[workshop] "The Transformation of EU Borders in the Era of AI" 📅 18 Sept. 2025 🕠 14h-17h CET 📍 Online Niovi Vavoula, Evelien Brouwer, Tamás Molnár, Amanda Musco Eklund, Chris Jones & I. www.billetweb.fr/workshop-moe... IUF @icmigrations.bsky.social @ediec-4185.bsky.social

📢JOB OPENING 🔹LISER is recruiting a Research Analyst in #SocialSciences & Territorial Dynamics 💡The person recruited will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, in particular on the city of #Luxembourg observatory. ⏳ This position will remain open until filled: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...

📣 BOOK "The Political Economy of Housing: The Case of Turkey" authored by LISER researcher @sila-demirors.bsky.social ℹ️ Prof. Demirörs explores the analytical & historical process of how #housing, becomes an instrument of speculative finance to feed itself. 🔗 brill.com/display/titl... 1/3

👋 A big welcome to #Luxembourg Prof. Lees! 🗣️ We are looking forward to your presentation today: "Developing an Anti-Displacement Tool for the City of Louisville" ℹ️ Event details: www.liser.lu/events//RSSU... #urbanization #urbanpolicy #gentrification #housing #affordablehousing

👏 Congratulations to Dr. Nicolas Hercelin who successfully defended his PhD thesis "Valuation controversies across lithium-ion battery global production networks". 🎓 He has received a PhD degree in #Geography from @uni.lu 🙏 Kudos to his PhD supervisors & jury members!

proud 🌟 you can read our paper in Urban Studies here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

🗺️ BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2025 The 2 day event (June 5/6) @uni.lu brings together #transport researchers from universities & research centres in Benelux but also researchers from abroad w/ an interest in #transport & #mobility in the #Benelux 🔗 Learn more: www.liser.lu/events//BIVE...

Field trip day! 🌆 @constanceu.bsky.social and I took our 1st-year Econ students from @uni.lu to explore “Living & Working in the City” in Differdange, Luxembourg. (Credits photo: Vincent Lescaut/ @lessentielde.bsky.social)

🚆 BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2025 are back to Luxembourg! Organised by the UDM department of LISER, the MobiLab Transport Research Group, and the Department of Geography and Spatial Planning at @uni.lu 🔗 Learn more about the conference and how to participate: www.liser.lu/events//BIVE...

📣 Upcoming Research Seminar: 'Measure for Measure: Assessing What Cities Make Us Capable Of'. 📅 May 20th 11h CET (Hybrid Event) 🗣️ Ivan Blečić (Uni. of Cagliari) will shed light on #urban quality of life: how to measure + what it means to improve it. 🔗 Register here: www.liser.lu/events/RSS_2...

⭐In March and April 2025, Dr Sabine Dörry from LISER joined the @ioer.bsky.social (IOER) as the first fellow of its new Fellowship Programme. 💬 Join the conversation here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... ℹ️ Read the full interview by Heike Hensel/IOER Media here: www.ioer.de/en/press/new...

📣 Discover a great article by @ioer.bsky.social interviewing UDM researcher Dr. Sabine Dörry. 💡 Learn about the IOER Fellowship Programme + how sustainable development is not possible w/out the financial sector. 🗣️ "Financial markets must be more strongly aligned with sustainability goals" -Sabine

📣 We are hiring a PhD Candidate in #Urban #Mobility (3 yr contract) for the #TRANSFORMProject ℹ️ Investigate the efficacy of transformative practices as mechanisms for initiating & consolidating transitions in urban mobility cultures + analyses the resulting socio-spatial effects. 📅Apply by June 15

🪙 La Doume and Beki are both #LocalCurrencies, monetary systems created within a community to encourage local spending & stimulate economic growth. 🎙️Listen to the latest #SciLux ep with Dr Gilles Evrard Essuman to learn more! @liser.lu @scihanna.bsky.social

📢Paper alert: Older adults' daily mobility & working memory! 🧠🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ - Neighborhoods matter for links b/w daily max distance from home & working memory - Positive association b/w distance & working memory in areas w/ more land use mix-diversity & more places for walking/cycling. doi.org/10.1007/s104...

📣 Upcoming Research Seminar - Disruptive #Urbanisation: 22@ #Barcelona #Innovation District and #DigitalUrbanism 📅 April 29th at 11h CET (Hybrid Event) 🗣️ Presentation by Ramon Ribera Fumaz (@monrf.bsky.social) of @uocuniversitat.bsky.social 🔗 Register here: event.liser.lu?type=module&... #GeoSky

📣 Our department is hiring a Research Analyst in #SocialSciences and #TerritorialDynamics ( 2 year contract). ℹ️ Note: there is no deadline to apply as the position will remain open until filled, so don't delay and apply today.

Do you work on people's #mobility & social #interactions across country #borders, and how these form functional border #regions? See CfP to our Special Issue “Moving & interacting across borders: a people-centric approach to reimagine border regions" @regionalstudies.bsky.social 👉 lnkd.in/dQkzKvGJ

💡 Discover the new website of the @ec.europa.eu funded project: TRANSPORT It addresses the challenge of #urbanmobility from a comprehensive view of how urban mobility cultures evolve over time, focusing on concrete aspects of the interaction b/t urban & #transportsystems 🔗 www.transformresearch.eu

Luxembourg's Commuter and Resident Mobility: key findings from a research study ... link to the podcast based on my scientific paper: notebooklm.google.com/notebook/1e6...

📣New publication: Multi-view Deep Embedded Clustering: Exploring a new dimension of #airpollution ✍️Coauthored by H. Kassem, S. El Hajjar, F. Abdallah & @hichemo.bsky.social 🆕 #AI identified 4 zones in #Luxembourg which helps urban planners target interventions where needed most @uslnyc.bsky.social

📢 WE ARE HIRING! . LISER seeks a PhD candidate to study forest tree health and air pollution using satellite data, analyse tree mortality in Luxembourg, and share findings via research, publications, and presentations. . ✍️ Learn more and apply for the job here: shorturl.at/3Uy4t

Join us for a special lunch seminar featuring @madalinamez.bsky.social of @liser.lu on Luxembourg's housing crisis, multinational gentrification, and "domino displacement.” When: April 10, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET Where: Initiative on Cities, 75 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215 [Open to Public]

🆕 Job opportunity! 🔹 LISER is recruiting a Research Associate in the field of #GeoSpatial #ArtificialIntelligence 💡The successful candidate will develop a thematic research agenda supported by the use of #GeoAI in line w/ UDM's research directions ⏳ Apply by 28/03: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...

📣Kick-off of the Symposium "To pay or not to pay: The role of fares in #publictransport" 🗣️Prof. @wojciechkeblowski.bsky.social presents "Fare-free public transport as an #urbanpolicy: an international perspective" 🔗Event info www.liser.lu/to-pay-or-no... #FFPT #FareFreePublicTransport #Luxembourg

📣 Day2 of the Young Researchers Conference "Identify Constructions and meaning-making in #BorderRegions" 🗣️ Prof. P.A. Beylier of @ugrenoblealpes.bsky.social presents "Borders and identities: the case study of a cross-border region & other theoretical considerations". 🔗 www.liser.lu/Call-for-Pap...

🚀Launch of the Inaugural #LISERPolicyLab 🗣️ LISER CEO Aline Muller & Dep. Director Frédéric Docquier welcome about 300 attendees. ℹ️ The event gathers key stakeholders + researchers to support #policymakers in the design, implementation & evaluation of #publicpolicies 🔗 www.liser.lu/event-policy...

📢JOB OPENING 🔹LISER is recruiting a Research Associate in the history of property inequalities for its HIST_PROP project led by @douccap.bsky.social 💡The successful candidate will undertake analyses on historical land/property ownership #inequalities ⏳Apply by 14/03: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...

Last Chance to connect, engage, and contribute to meaningful change! Only a few seats left for this groundbreaking event! Join us for the LISER Policy Lab Launch and be part of an exclusive gathering that will shape the future of policy research. Learn More & Book your seat here: shorturl.at/5zG8O

📣 Economic seminar: #CarDependency persists for home-to-work journeys 📅March 11: 14h CET (Hybrid) 🗣️ Y. Ferro, P. Gerber of @liser.lu & G. Caruso of @uni.lu will share insights on daily #commuting & different modes of transport, particularly for #Luxembourg ℹ️ statistiques.public.lu/en/actualite...

🚀 Launch of the '2nd Specialist Workshop on #Geoprivacy for #PersonalizedHealth' ⚕️The event focuses on the intersection of sensor-based #healthresearch & privacy-preserving techniques. 🗣️Opening Remarks by @geoai.bsky.social 💡Program info: www.liser.lu/workshop-geo... @grantdmckenzie.bsky.social

📢 2nd Specialist Workshop on Geoprivacy for Personalized Health 🗓️February 27-28, 2025 📍LISER, Luxembourg @liser.lu 💡Check out our workshop program: lnkd.in/gXb6HAa2 📝Register for attending invited talks: lnkd.in/gzsXbCXu Funded by @fnr.lu & Government of Québec #PersonalHealth #Privacy #GIS

If you're 18-65 years old and live in Luxembourg, you can make a difference by joining the FragMent online survey! This project is led by LISER & LIH. Share your experiences via questionnaires, interactive mapping & a smartphone app - responses are totally confidential. www.fragmentproject.eu/survey

📣Online Event: #Gender & economic #insecurity 📅 March 3: 15h-17h 🗣️ LISER researcher @douccap.bsky.social will share insights on the intersection of #housing & gender #inequalities 💡Join discussions on gender differences/commonalities w/ experts across various fields. ℹ️ www.uni.lu/en/events/ge...

🥳📝 New open access paper in #Regional Studies w/ Rodrigo Cardoso & Marcin Dabrowski (TU Delft): doi.org/10.1080/0034... Output of the #ESPON IRiE project (Interregional relations in #Europe) 🙏 Thank you, Rodrigo and Marcin, for the nice collaboration!

Our Urban Studies article is now open access! 🔓 We introduce ‘gentrification regimes’—using 50 years of property data to reveal how Luxembourg’s housing market shifted from ownership-driven to investor-led, with national fiscal policies fueling buy-to-let gentrification. 📖 tinyurl.com/ycyhd6kk

📢 Workshop: “Voting Advice Applications (VAAs): Bridging Academic Research and #SocietalImpact” 📅 Feb. 13-14, 2025 at LISER ⏳ Register by Feb 10: www.liser.lu/event-voting... 🤝 In partnership with the @uni.lu's #Luxembourg Platform for Participatory Democracy & the Zentrum fir Politesch Bildung.

Last week, the #Housing and #Young People WG of the ENHR met for a workshop in #Luxembourg, with the precious support of @liser-udm.bsky.social Thanks again to the colleagues, speakers, panellists and our Housing Minister for taking part in this inspiring event See you in Paris (ENHR conference)!

📢JOB OPENING 🔹LISER is recruiting a Research Associate in the history of property inequalities for its HIST_PROP project led by @douccap.bsky.social 💡The successful candidate will undertake analyses on historical land/property ownership #inequalities ⏳Apply by Feb 7: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...

🚀 Kick-off of the Workshop: #Housing young people in the #affordability-crisis context: a European view on family support, market supply & #policy responses. 🎯The event aims draw political attention to the situation of young people in housing markets. 🔎 Programme info: www.liser.lu/event-worksh...