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August 2018 - Exhibition at Brussels' Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR)
Jean-Marie Halleux's PhD dissertation is exposed with other scientific works on outskirts developments in the context of the exhibition "Horizontal Metropolis: a radical project" presented this summer at the Brussels' Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR). -
December 2017 - Ph.D. presentation
Christophe Breuer has presented his Ph.D. research on the 19th of December. Christophe’s research was about the spatiality of governance in European urban regions. The dissertation is available on ORBI -
October 2016 - New Ph.D. research
Pierre-François Wilmotte was nominated for a Ph.D. grant by IWEPS (Institut Wallon de l’Évaluation, de la Prospective et de la Statistique). His research relates to the topic of territorial resources. Territorial resources are the specific features of the territories that affect the ability of companies to develop their business. His project will deal with businesses located in Wallonia, with the objective to help the regional government in its economic development policy. -
January 2016 - Ph.D. presentation
Marie-Caroline Vandermeer has presented her Ph.D. on the 14th of January. This work on the industrial land policy in Wallonia is available on ORBi
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ECOGEO unit is attached to the Department of Geography (Faculty of Sciences) of the University of Liege. It is dedicated to the research and teaching in economic geography, a long-established domain in the ULiege.Our research group focuses on the location of economic activities, land and real estate markets, the economics of urban forms and the relationships between spatial planning and the economy.
ECOGEO is integrated in LEPUR, the Research Centre on Territorial, Urban and Rural Sciences, which brings together research units and researchers specializing in the field of territorial and urban development at the University of Liege.
ECOGEO has also strong links with SEGEFA (Service de Géographie Économique Fondamentale et Appliquée), LEMA (Local Environment Management and Analysis), LAPLEC (Laboratory for the Analysis of Places, Landscapes and European Countrysides) and LMG (Laboratoire de Méthodologie de la Géographie).
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