Articles and other publications that are created by the enthusiastic and talented Girugten Editorial Team. Examples are news items and the digital versions of the Girugten magazines. We hope that you like our content!

Hi, I'm Clio, a Chinese-Canadian Geographer studying Islands and Sustainability in Europe. My interests are urban geography, place attachment and heritage tourism. In my free time, I love going to the gym, reading autobiographies, and hanging out with friends!

Hello, I'm Zach, a Filipino-Canadian studying Human Geography and Planning! I have particular interests in the topics of civic engagement, transportation behaviour, and new urbanism. In my free time, I love using my Weekend Vrij subscirption to explore all the different cities and small towns in the Netherlands!

I am a third-year Human Geography and Planning student at the University of Groningen and am passionate about local policy and governance systems of cities. I currently hold an editorial and secretary position at Girugten.

Hi! I'm a second-year Human Geography and Planning bachelor student and joined Girugten in 2023. My areas of interest are sustainability, transportation, and pretty much anything to do with urban living.

Editorial Team Member Podcast Team Member Hey there! I'm Elliot, a Finnish-British-Australian first-year undergraduate student heavily involved in my studies of Human Geography and Planning at RUG. I love all things big-picture and international, with a particular interest in political geography, urbanism, transportation, and cartography.

Hello!! I am a bachelor student of Spatial Planning and Design from Germany. My interest lie in social justice approaches to urban planning, placemaking, and civic engagement.

Hello! I am Kristaps, a 2nd-year Human Geography and Planning student from Latvia at the University of Groningen. I serve as the Chair of Pro Geo (a foundation representing students' interests in my faculty) and the Sustainability and Society Committee at Ibn Battuta (Faculty Association of Spatial Sciences). Beyond my studies, I am passionate about running, cycling, and exploring topics that complement and expand my academic focus, including geopolitics, sociology, linguistics, and artificial intelligence.

Bachelor student of Spatial Planning and Design at RUG's faculty of Spatial Sciences. Interested in public administration, local politics and media.