Deparmental #well-being day at Maunulan maja and the Helsinki central park π²
Thank you everyone who attended, and especially the Geo w-b group - including Wolfgang Zeller and @laurasailacorfe.bsky.social - and excursion leaders - @tomjilbert.bsky.social and Wolfgang
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Posts by Olle JΓ€rv ππ€π€ππ
βΌοΈ Happening Now! #Mobi_Twin Semester meeting in the beautiful city of #Mikkeli, Finland.
π Learn more about the project: mobi-twin-project.eu
#MOBITWIN #TwinTransition #SpatialMobility #RegionalDevelopment #EUResearch
Oleksandr describing the context of his study at Location Based Services conference.
Oleksandr showing preliminary results from the first month of data collection.
Next up at #LBS2025 is our alumni member @karasov.bsky.social presenting his work on exploring cultural ecosystem services in #Ukraine using #PPGIS data collected from #Telegram.
Struggling with your PhD synopsis? βοΈ Try this - The reverse-order approach! ππ§
@tuulitoivonen.bsky.social and @digigeolab.bsky.social have been using the reverse-order approach to structure article-based PhD synopses β and it works!
π Read the full story here: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
As part of #Ukrainability project together with @htenkanen.bsky.social, @ollejarv.bsky.social, and Tiina Rinne we study how people use cultural ecosystem services in Ukraine and how they perceive the quality of these experiences during the full-scale Russian invasion.
AitΓ€h, Jaan! π
Thank you for the kind words, Johanna π
π£CFP
@ollejarv.bsky.social, Ate Poorthuis & Philippe Gerber are inviting scholars to submit research on border regions to the Special Issue of Regional Studies, βMoving and interacting across borders: a people-centric approach to reimagine border regions"
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the SI:
π calls to rethink & redefine (functional) border regions.
π seeks to provide a nuanced understanding of the various layers contributing to the functioning of border regions.
π aims to advance theoretical and conceptual developments in research and policy debates on border regions.
Important dates:
- Abstract DL: 10 May
- Abstract acceptance DL: 26 May
- Manuscripts submission DL: 15 October 2025
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 βMoving & interacting across borders: a people-centric approach to reimagine border regions" @regionalstudies.bsky.social
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β¨ NEW TOOL FOR #MOBILITY DATA βοΈπππ
Do your visualisations of origin-destination matrices look like hairy messes? Try the new #EdgeBundling tool by me, Oula InkerΓΆinen, @miladmzdh.bsky.social & @ollejarv.bsky.social!
π οΈ The tool: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
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Our new Associate Professor in #geography @geohelsinkiuni.bsky.social, Johanna Eklund π, giving her inaugural keynote talk at the Kumpula Faculty Day of @helsinki.fi π€©
Johanna asks what actually works in #conservation and how this could be tested with #counterfactual approaches π
π’ #ECTQG2025 in Tallinn, Estonia 10-14.09: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS IS OPEN!
Happy to welcome papers in our Special Session "Sensing Functional Systems through #Mobility from #BigData: From #Neighbourhoods to #UrbanRegions & #GlobalNetworks" π
β° Abstract DL: 15.04.
Info: ectqg.org/2025/2025_ca...
π€ Have you ever wondered how #mobility flows of Erasmus student exchange take place in Europe?
We geolocated over 2.2 million #Erasmus+ student movements and published as #OpenData in Scientific Data!
π Check the article: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
π Use the data: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
See more ππ
Huge congratulations to our brilliant @ollejarv.bsky.social who has won the prestigious Research Council of Finland Award for his research on #CrossBorder #mobility! π
A well-deserved award! ππ
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#tutkimus #research #tiede #science #SuomenAkatemia #AcademyOfFinland
Great idea! π
NB. Research is a team effort, and I thank all my colleagues at @digigeolab.bsky.social and collaborators who have contributed to my scientific endeavors π
Letβs keep it rolling! π₯³
Hello Bluesky! π₯³
In my first Twitter post I celebrated my Academy Research Fellowship funding by the Research Council of Finland in 2020 π€©
Ironically, in my first Bluesky post, Iβm excited to celebrate receiving the Research Council of Finland Award 2024! π€©πΎ
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