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The current issue of uniFOKUS and uniAKTUELL presents an article on the topic of future-oriented companies and forms of work in the timber industry. The article emerged from the dissertation project ‘Transformative companies and sustainable regional development’ of the Economic Geography Unit.

As of 1 August 2025, Prof. Benjamin Stocker has been appointed as Extraordinary Professor in "Geocomputation and Earth Observation". Congratulations!

Congratulations to Prof. Carolin Schurr, who has been promoted to Full Professor (Ordinaria) in "Social and Cultural Geography" as of 1 August 2025.

Prof. Jean-David Gerber has been promoted as of 1 August 2025 to Full Professor (Ordinarius) in "Political Urbanism and Sustainable Spatial Development", Congratulations!

• Corina Tanner
  «Development of a location based warning topology for fluvial and surface water floods in Switzerland: Integrating exposure analysis and case studies»
  (10:15 – 11:15, lecture room 001, GIUB)

• Basile Brunner
  «Distribution and Habitat Suitability of the Black-and-Chestnut Eagle: Implications for Conservation»
  (10:15 – 11:15, lecture room 001, GIUB)