Niklas Völkening, M.Sc.
Research Associate
Research activities
Subject of dissertation
„Effects of commodification of (post-)socialist legacies on Cuban identities“ (working title)
Areas of activities
- Geographical Transition and Development Research
- Postcolonial / Postsocialist Studies
- Geographical Tourism Research
- Place Branding / City Branding
- Methods of Empirical Social Research and Statistics
- Regional Focus: Cuba, Latin America
Memberships
- Founding member of the regional panel “Schwaben” of the German Association of Applied Geography (DVAG)
- Member of the Research Group “Site Management”
- Association of Geographers at German Universities (VGDH)