Dr. Clara Turner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Clara Turner is a dedicated PhD student at the Institute of Geography, University of Bern, focusing on Economic Geography. Her dissertation explores the themes of regional competitiveness and economic inclusion, particularly the role that institutions play in these dynamics. Her research interests delve into innovation economies, regional economic inequality, inclusion, and labor mobility, reflecting a commitment to understanding the complexities of economic systems. She has previously engaged as a research assistant on projects such as 'The Swiss Ageing Society' at Bern University of Applied Sciences, demonstrating her hands-on experience in research and project management. Turner holds a Master’s degree in City and Regional Planning from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California - San Diego. Through her academic journey, she has developed strong expertise in analyzing socio-economic issues and contributing to applied research in geography.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Assistant

2018-03-01 — 2018-07-01

Bern University of Applied Sciences • Bern

Assisted in research projects focusing on the implications of an ageing society in Switzerland.

Research Assistant

2017-10-01 — 2018-02-01

Bern University of Applied Sciences • Bern

Supported research teams on projects related to societal changes due to ageing.

Requirements for University of Bern

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Maximum 60 ECTS credits of additional requirements if background is slightly different
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Specialization Notes

Part of the Swiss Joint Master in Computer Science (Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel).