معرفی
Dr. Michiel van Meeteren is an Assistant Professor in Human Geography and Spatial Planning at Utrecht University's Faculty of Geosciences. His research focuses on the historical and contemporary evolution of geographic thought, urban systems, and interdisciplinary approaches in geography. He holds a PhD and specializes in bridging social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities through geographical perspectives.
Research interests include the future of geography as an interdisciplinary field, digital transformation in urban studies, and the role of geography in addressing climate change, technological development, and urbanization. His work emphasizes overcoming internal boundaries between human and physical geography to address global challenges.
Publications (2019-2022) explore topics like global labor division, digital transformation in services, urban centrality theories, and historical analyses of Dutch applied geography. His recent work highlights urban network analysis and the advanced producer services complex in financial geographies.
- Scientific Awards: RSAI Best Dissertation in Regional Science (2016)
Teaching involves courses on global urban transformations, research design, and key thinkers in geography. He advises on master thesis proposals and contributes to initiatives like PtS - Transforming Cities.
