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Dr. Miriam Hug

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Dr. Miriam Hug Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

Contact

  • Contact hours Monday
    Tuesday
    Wednesday
  • Address Berner Fachhochschule
    School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL
    Fachbereich Waldwissenschaften
    Länggasse 85
    3052 Zollikofen

Teaching

  • BsC Environmental and Resource Management

  • Environmental and resource economics

  • Spatial developmemt (Raumentwicklung 1)

  • Spatial development: sustainable rural spaces (Raumentwicklung 2: nachhaltige ländliche Räume)

CV

  • 07/2025 - 11/2025 Research associate University of Bern
  • 11/2019 - 06/2025 Research assistant University of Bern
  • 09/2018 - 08/2019 Intern Lorenz Eugster Landschaftsarchitektur und Städtebau GmbH
  • 01/2017 - 08/2018 Research assistant University of Lausanne
  • 01/2017 - 07/2017 Research assistant University of Zurich
  • 06/2015 - 12/2015 Intern Amt für Gemeinden und Raumordnung Bern
  • 11/2019 - 06/2025 PhD in economic geography University of Bern
  • 09/2015 - 05/2018 MSc in geography University of Zurich
  • 09/2011 - 06/2014 BSc in geography University of Fribourg

Publications

  • Hug, M., Seidl, I., & Mayer, H. (2025). Challenge-oriented regional innovation systems (CORIS): sustainability transformations in the timber sector. Regional Studies, Regional Science, 12(1), 772–789. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2025.2563524

  • Hug, M., Mayer, H., & Seidl, I. (2024). Transformative firm-level agency: A case study of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Swiss wood-processing industry. Progress in Economic Geography, 2(2), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peg.2024.100020

  • Müller, M., Gogishvili, D., Wolfe, S. D., Gaffney, C., Hug, M., & Leick, A. (2023). Peak event: the rise, crisis and potential decline of the Olympic Games and the World Cup. Tourism Management, 95, 104657. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2022.104657

  • Hug, M., Mayer, H., & Seidl, I. (2022). Transformative enterprises: Characteristics and a definition. Geography Compass, 16(12), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1111/gec3.12667

  • Müller, M., Wolfe, S. D., Gogishvili, D., Gaffney, C., Hug, M., & Leick, A. (2022). The mega-events database: systematising the evidence on mega-event outcomes. Leisure Studies, 41(3), 437–445. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2021.1998835

  • Müller, M., Wolfe, S. D., Gaffney, C., Gogishvili, D., Hug, M., & Leick, A. (2021). An evaluation of the sustainability of the Olympic Games. Nature Sustainability, 4(4), 340–348. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-021-00696-5

Language skills and intercultural knowledge

  • German - Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English - Professional working proficiency
  • French - Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish - Elementary proficiency