Place Brand Academics
Discover insights from leading academics in place branding through our collection of interviews with place brand researchers. Interviewees are selected via peer nomination, ensuring expertise and relevance in the field.
Hicham Echattabi on the Politics and Practice of Territorial Marketing in North Africa
Hicham Echattabi reflects on the challenges and opportunities of territorial marketing and place branding in Morocco and Northern Africa.
Olga Rauhut Kompaniets
Meet Olga Rauhut Kompaniets, senior lecturer at Halmstad University, specialising in place branding, sustainability, food and wine marketing.
Yasmine Alaoui on Casablanca and Rethinking Territorial Marketing in Africa
Yasmine Alaoui on how identity, citizen ownership and everyday life are reshaping territorial marketing in Morocco—and across Africa.
Elisenda Aguilera Cora on the Sustainable Development Goals in Place Branding Research
UPF doctoral candidate, Elisenda Aguilera Cora, shares insights into the Sustainable Development Goals in Place Branding Research.
Jibril Salifu on Digital Storytelling, Citizen Engagement and Sport in Place Branding
Interview with Jibril Salifu on how media, digital communications and sport can shape place identity - with insights from Ghana and the UK.
Giannina Warren
Meet Dr. Giannina Warren, consultant and training facilitator through The Place Brand Academy, Associate Professor at RMIT University Vietnam.