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Evert Meijers is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University, specializing in Human Geography and Spatial Planning. His research interests lie at the intersection of urban and regional development, with a particular focus on the sustainability of cities and regions to meet societal needs. He combines insights from various fields including urban planning, cultural geography, and political science to develop empirically grounded territorial strategies. Key themes of his work encompass Institutional and Behavioural perspectives on urban regional development, sustainable tourism evolution, and the politics of electoral geography. He also investigates spatially distributive politics and the governance of metropolitan areas, specifically in polycentric urban regions like Randstad. Methodologically, Evert is keen on utilizing data science to address geographic questions. His geographical focus is primarily on Europe, specifically the Delta Regions in the Netherlands.
Utrecht University • Utrecht, Netherlands
Head of Spatial Planning Section focusing on innovative research and teaching in Urban and Regional Development.
Department of Psychology