معرفی
Finn Hedefalk is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economic History and a Researcher at the Centre for Economic Demography, both within Lund University. His work bridges Human Geography, Demography, and Economic History, focusing on the long-term impacts of childhood neighborhood environments on socioeconomic outcomes, health disparities, and spatial integration.
- Teaching Roles: Geographical Information Systems (GISA21, EXTF80), Master's thesis supervision, and research courses.
- Current Projects: Investigating socioeconomic segregation, health inequalities, and strategic bicycle infrastructure planning.
Research Themes: Spatial analysis of income inequality, GIS applications in demographic studies, childhood neighborhood effects on mortality, and policy-driven urban development. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 11: Sustainable Cities).
Scientific Awards:
- Torsten Hägerstrands Stipendie (2016)
- Resestipendium till Stefans Stenlunds minne (2013)
Collaborations: Active partnerships in Sweden and international networks in socioeconomic demography. Supervisory roles for doctoral researchers like Jessica Kees and Gustavo Brea-Martinez.
