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Ground broken for new IfL building in the city center of Leipzig

Construction of the new Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography (IfL) on Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz in Leipzig began today (27 October) with a ground-breaking ceremony.

"Raumforschung und Raumordnung | Spatial Research and Planning" accepted to Scopus database

Since June 2023, the Open-Access-journal “Raumforschung und Raumordnung | Spatial Research and Planning” is part of the database Scopus. The journal, which is published by ARL – Academy for Territorial Development in the…

"Critical Approaches to Militarisation and Space“

Interdisciplinary workshop on the (new) relations between military, state, society and space

IfL research workshop #9

Exploring affects and emotions in current spatially related research: established methods and new…

News in brief

Statement on the Russian attack on Ukraine

We are appalled by the Russian attack on Ukraine and strongly condemn the Russian government's actions, which violate international law.

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