Cosima Werner | Human Geography | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Cosima Werner | Human Geography | Best Researcher Award

Research Associate at Kiel University,Ā  Germany

Dr. Cosima Werner is a Research Associate at the Institute of Geography, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel. Her research explores cultural geography with a focus on social spaces and urban processes. She earned her Ph.D. at Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, investigating convenience stores as social spaces in deprived U.S. neighborhoods. With experience in teaching, field research, and academic collaborations across continents, Dr. Werner contributes to advancing urban and cultural geography. She has received multiple scholarships and funding, including support for her current habilitation project, which examines the formation of leisure groups in Germany.

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Education šŸŽ“

Ph.D. in Geography, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg (2016-2021). Ā M.A. in Cultural Geography, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (2011-2015). Ā B.A. in Sociology, Georg-August-University Gƶttingen (2009-2011). Ā B.Sc. in Geography, Georg-August-University Gƶttingen (2007-2011). Ā Exchange Program, Minnesota State University Mankato (2012-2013)

Experience šŸ’¼

Research Associate, Institute of Geography, CAU Kiel (Since 2021). Ā Research Associate, Graduate Academy, Heidelberg University (2016-2020). Ā Lecturer and Field Researcher, Heidelberg University (2015-2016). Ā Field Researcher in Detroit, Chicago, and Jakarta (2013-2018)

Awards and Honors šŸ…

Funding for Female Researchers, CAU Kiel (2023). Graduate Academy Funding, CAU Kiel (2024). Ā Kurt-Hiele-Stiftung Travel Scholarship (2016-2020). Ā DAAD PROMOS Travel Scholarship (2012). Ā Anke-Reese Scholarship, Jakarta Internship (2013)

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Social spaces and cultural geography. Urban shrinkage and mobility challenges. Convenience stores as social spaces in deprived neighborhoods. Urban farming practices and food systems. Ā Critical whiteness and leisure group formation in Germany

Conclusion

Dr. Werner’s academic achievements, innovative research, and teaching contributions position her as a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award. Her work exemplifies scholarly excellence and societal relevance, making her an asset to the academic community.

Publication

 

  • “Wir sind eine Familie” ā€“ IdentitƤtsnarrative in der Brettspiel-Community
    Year: 2025 (expected)
    Author: Werner, C.

 

  • Trust and social space ā€“ a relational perspective
    Year: 2024
    Author: Werner, C.

 

  • Book review: Von Dinosauriern bis zur Wirtschaftsgeographie: Vielfalt der postkolonialen Geographie
    Year: 2024
    Author: Werner, C.

 

  • Give qualitative research the recognition it deserves
    Year: 2024
    Author: Bercht, A. L.; Sandner Le Gall, V.; Straub, J.; Hƶffler, T. N.; Bopp, J.; Carstensen-Egwuom, I.; Chavez-Rodriguez, L.; Dittmer, C.; DĆ¼nckmann, F.; Eitel, K.; Elster, C.; Hathat, Z.-E.; Hein, J.; Klepp, S.; Lorenz, D. F.; Martin, R.; Otto, L.; Sarnow, M.; Voss, M.; Wehrhahn, R.; WeiƟermel, S.; Werner, C.

 

  • Grundlagen, Strategien und Techniken der Anonymisierung von Transkripten in der qualitativen Forschung: eine praxisorientierte EinfĆ¼hrung
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Werner, C.; Meyer, F.; Bischof, S.

 

  • Convenience Stores as Social Spaces ā€“ Trust and Relations in Deprived Neighborhoods in the U.S.
    Year: 2023
    Author: Werner, C.

 

  • LebensmittelwĆ¼sten im reichsten Land der Welt. Sozio-rƤumliche DisparitƤten in der amerikanischen Lebensmittelversorgung
    Year: 2023 (published in 2021)
    Author: Werner, C.

 

  • Trust and the City. Analyzing Trust from a Socio-Spatial Perspective
    Year: 2021
    Authors: Gerhard, U.; Keller, J.; Werner, C.

 

  • Vom Absetzen theoretischer Brillen und der Ɩffnung des eigenen Blicks ā€“ Reflexionen Ć¼ber praxeologische Methodologien
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Geiselhardt, K.; Hoppe-Seyler, A.; Werner, C.

 

  • Soziale Praktiken in der Forschungspraxis ā€“ Empirisch forschen mit Schatzkis site ontology
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Wenzl, C.; Werner, C.; Molitor, K.; Hornung, M.; Faller, F.; Rominger, S.

 

  • Methodische Herangehensweise an soziologische Kapitalsorten fĆ¼r die Darstellung im sozialen Raum
    Year: 2018
    Author: Werner, C.

 

  • Convenience Stores als Soziale Orte im US-amerikanischen Ghetto ā€“ Ein ethnographischer Feldbericht
    Year: 2017
    Author: Werner, C.

 

 

Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain

Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero RodrĆ­guez, born on September 3, 1976, in Spain, is a Professor Contratado Doctor at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville. With a robust career in physical education and sports science, he combines academic expertise and practical experience. Holding multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health, he has contributed to research, teaching, and athletic training. Beyond academia, Luis Arturo has served as a gymnastics coach, primary education teacher, and international gymnastics judge, showcasing his commitment to advancing sports and education.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health: Universidad de Granada (2010), Thesis: Motor, Morphological, and Functional Analysis in Trampoline Gymnastics. Licenciado in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences: Universidad de Granada (2001). Diplomado in General Basic Education Teaching: Universidad de Sevilla (1997). Specialized in education, sports sciences, and gymnastics, with a notable Sobresaliente Cum Laude distinction for his doctoral research.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Professor Contratado Doctor: Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2020ā€“Present). Assistant Professor: Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2018ā€“2020). Primary School Physical Education Teacher: Junta de AndalucĆ­a (2003ā€“2017). Gymnastics Coach: Club AcrĆ³batos (2002ā€“2006). International Judge in Acrobatic Gymnastics: FĆ©dĆ©ration Internationale de Gymnastique (2008ā€“2016). Broad expertise includes roles in fitness training, athletic judging, and academic teaching.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Sobresaliente Cum Laude for Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health (2010). Recognition for contributions to physical education and gymnastics in Spain. Active participant in international sports events, including world gymnastics championships. Served as a Spanish judge for two Olympic cycles in Acrobatic Gymnastics. Distinguished trainer and mentor for aspiring athletes and educators.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Motor and Morphological Profiling in Gymnastics: Detailed studies in trampoline sports. Physical Activity and Health: Advancing educational practices in fitness and sports sciences. Performance Analysis in Gymnastics: Bridging theoretical and practical aspects of athletic training. Sports Education Methodologies: Researching strategies for enhancing physical education programs. Innovative Approaches in Athletic Coaching: Application of biomechanics and motor learning principles

Conclusion

Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero RodrĆ­guez is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his distinguished academic achievements, impactful professional roles, and dedication to advancing physical education and sports sciences. Strengthening his international presence and diversifying research collaborations could further solidify his standing as an exceptional researcher in his field.

Publications šŸ“š

  • Indicators for Social and Economic Coping Capacityā€”Moving Toward a Working Definition of Adaptive Capacity
    Authors: G Yohe, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • The Economic Effects of Climate Change
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2009

 

  • Considering the Energy, Water and Food Nexus: Towards an Integrated Modelling Approach
    Authors: M Bazilian, H Rogner, M Howells, S Hermann, D Arent, D Gielen, et al.
    Year: 2011

 

  • Coastal Flood Damage and Adaptation Costs Under 21st Century Sea-Level Rise
    Authors: J Hinkel, D Lincke, AT Vafeidis, M Perrette, RJ Nicholls, RSJ Tol, et al.
    Year: 2014

 

  • The Marginal Damage Costs of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: An Assessment of the Uncertainties
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2005

 

  • Estimates of the Damage Costs of Climate Change. Part 1: Benchmark Estimates
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • The Economic Impacts of Climate Change
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2018

 

  • Weathering Climate Change: Some Simple Rules to Guide Adaptation Decisions
    Authors: S Fankhauser, JB Smith, RSJ Tol
    Year: 1999

 

  • Sea-Level Rise and Its Possible Impacts Given a ā€˜Beyond 4Ā°C Worldā€™ in the Twenty-First Century
    Authors: RJ Nicholls, N Marinova, JA Lowe, S Brown, P Vellinga, D De Gusmao, et al.
    Year: 2011

 

  • Estimates of the Damage Costs of Climate Change, Part II. Dynamic Estimates
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • Impact of Climate on Tourist Demand
    Authors: W Lise, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • Climate Change and International Tourism: A Simulation Study
    Authors: JM Hamilton, DJ Maddison, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2005

 

  • The Social Cost of Carbon: Trends, Outliers, and Catastrophes
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2008