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Ida Andersson is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at Örebro University's School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. She holds a PhD in Geography (Human Geography) from Stockholm University and has expertise in economic and urban geography, focusing on policy development, green economy, regional sustainability, and public transport systems. Her research emphasizes Swedish, Nordic, and EU perspectives.
- Affiliations: Center for Environmental and Sustainability Social Science (CESSS), Gender and Regional Studies Network
- Education: PhD (Human Geography, Stockholm University), MSc (Urban Studies, Uppsala University), BSc (Human Geography, Uppsala University)
Research Interests: Ida’s work explores green economy policies, regional development, sustainable urban planning, and policy mobilities. She examines how cities and regions adapt to environmental challenges through innovative procurement, transport systems, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her recent projects include directing the interdisciplinary research school WATCH (2023–2027) and leading studies on public transport rescaling and timber industry impacts on rural labor markets.
Article Trends: Her publications span policy analysis, sustainable development strategies, and urban-rural dynamics. Key areas include green procurement innovations, regional policy mobility, and the interplay between urban branding and environmental governance.
- Grants & Projects: Formas-funded projects on public transport rescaling (2021–2025), timber industry labor markets (Royal Swedish Academy), and the Viable Cities initiative (2021–2024).
- Advising: Supervises PhD students Felix Rietschel and Julia Schneider. Previously advised Christopher Olsson (disputed).
Labs/Teams: Leads the WATCH research school and collaborates with the Green Economices Network, fostering transdisciplinary knowledge exchange between academia and practitioners.
