Jana Kleibert
Geosciences / Geophysics
Frankfurt University
Germany
Biography
Jana Kleibert professor for economic geography at the Institute of Humanography (on leave from the Leibniz Institute for Spatial Social Research in Erkner ). Previously, she was a researcher and lecturer at the University of Amsterdam, at Freie Universität Berlin, and was a guest lecturer at the Geographical Institutes of the National University of Singapore, the University of Manchester, and the University of British Columbia.
Research Interest
Their research is at the interface of economic, urban and development geography and deals with contemporary globalization processes, global production networks and their local effects.
Publications
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Kleibert, Jana M. & Kippers, Lisa (2016).Living the Good Life? The Rise of Urban mixed-use enclaves in Metro Manila. Urban Geography 37 (3), 373-395
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Kleibert, Jana M. (2015) Industry-Academe Linkages in the Philippines: Embedding Foreign Investors, Capturing Institutions? Geoforum 59 (2), 109-118.
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Kleibert, Jana M. (2014) Strategic Competitor in 'Next Wave Cities': Local Institutional Actors and the Offshore Service Sector in the Philippines. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 35 (2), 245-260. [Best graduate student award by SJTG]