Biography
Dr Ripoll Gonzalez has expertise in the fields of public administration, place branding and sustainable regional development. An MSCA fellow, Dr Ripoll Gonzalez uses mixed methods (quantitative and qualitative) and action research to understand stakeholder engagement dynamics and, in particular, citizen participation in place branding processes to inform governance models for sustainable regional development. Next to her work at Erasmus University, she is a Research Associate at the University of Tasmania, Australia and a Research Adjunct at the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research. Prior to working at Erasmus University, she taught and conducted research at Griffith University, Southern Cross University and the University of Tasmania in Australia.
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Assistant professor | Governance and Pluralism
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Work
- Laura Ripoll González, Run Zhao, Lisa Källström, Marta Hereźniak, Jasper Eshuis & Warda Belabas (2024) - What does it take to co-create place brands?: Learnings from an academic-practitioner exchange - Journal of Place Management and Development - doi: 10.1108/JPMD-06-2024-0058 - [link]
- Jasper Eshuis & Laura Ripoll González (2024) - Conceptualising place branding in three approaches: towards a new definition of place brands as embodied experiences - Journal of Place Management and Development - doi: 10.1108/JPMD-11-2023-0109 - [link]
- Lisa Källström & Laura Ripoll González (2024) - Unravelling the link between actors’ roles in place branding processes and brand citizenship behaviour - Place Branding and Public Diplomacy - doi: 10.1057/s41254-024-00350-9 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll Gonzalez, Erik Hans Klijn, Jasper Eshuis & E (Erik) Braun (2023) - Does participation predict support for place brands? An analysis of the relationship between stakeholder involvement and brand citizenship behavior - Public Administration Review - doi: 10.1111/puar.13776 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll González & Fred Gale (2023) - Sustainability as economic value pluralism: Implications for urban politics and policy - Cities, 134 - doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2022.104167 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll Gonzalez & Fred Gale (2023) - Sustainable city branding narratives: a critical appraisal of processes and outcomes - Journal of Place Management and Development, 16 (1), 20-44 - doi: 10.1108/JPMD-09-2021-0093 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll González, Maria Belén Yanotti & Kim Lehman (2022) - Local Focus: Farmers’ Markets as an Approach to Sustainable Tourism - doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-92208-5_7 - [link]
- L (Laura) Ripoll Gonzalez & Fred Gale (2021) - Theorizing “value” in sustainable urban branding strategies - [link]
- L (Laura) Ripoll Gonzalez & Kim Beasy (2021) - Exploring changes in perceptions and practices of sustainability in ESD communities in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic - Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 15 (1), 5-24 - doi: 10.1177/09734082211012081
- P Scherrer, K Dimmock, M Lamont & Laura Ripoll Gonzalez (2020) - Rail trails literature: Current status and future research - Journal of Leisure Research, 52 (1), 97-119 - doi: 10.1080/00222216.2020.1746937 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll Gonzalez & Fred Gale (2020) - Combining participatory action research with sociological intervention to investigate participatory place branding - Qualitative Market Research, 23 (1), 199-216 - doi: 10.1108/QMR-02-2018-0028 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll Gonzalez & F Prof. Gale (2020) - Place branding as participatory governance? An interdisciplinary case study of Tasmania, Australia - SAGE Open, 10 (2) - doi: 10.1177/2158244020923368 - [link]
- Laura Ripoll González & Libby Lester (2018) - ‘All for One, One for All’: Communicative processes of co-creation of place brands through inclusive and horizontal stakeholder collaborative networks - Communication and Society, 31 (4), 59-78 - doi: 10.15581/003.31.4.59-76 - [link]
- L (Laura) Ripoll Gonzalez (2020) - MSCA Marie Curie IF
3.4 Bachelor Project
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- ESSB-C3050
4.4 Thesis Research
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWGMD0020
4.3 Media and Governance
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWBM-7060
4.2 Strategizing and Branding
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWBM-7016
4.3 Designing Migration Policy Research
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FSWGMD0032
