**About the Editors**

#### **Andreea-Loreta Cercleux**

Andreea-Loreta Cercleux is Associate Professor PhD Habil. at the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geography and Interdisciplinary Center of Advanced Research on Territorial Dynamics (CICADIT), Bucharest, Romania. Education background: University of Bucharest, graduated in 2002; Master degree in 2003; PhD Degree in Geography in 2008; Habilitation in doctoral studies in Geography in 2017. Work experience: Faculty of Geography, University of Bucharest since 2004. Current and previous research interests: graffiti and street art; deindustrialization; tertiarization; urban regeneration; interculturality; industrial heritage. Andreea-Loreta Cercleux is director of three research projects, author of three books, co-author of eight books, coordinator of three volumes and author/co-author of more than 100 articles. Memberships of professional societies: The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH), since 2021; European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO), since 2021; Geobalcanica, since 2019; Association de Science Regionale de Langue Franc¸aise (ASRDLF), since 2019; Professional Association of ´ Urban Planners from Romania (APUR), since 2013; Regional Studies Association (RSA), since 2010; Professional Association of Geographers from Romania (APGR), since 2009; Geographical Society of Romania (SGR), since 2005.

#### **J¨orn Harfst**

Jorn Harfst is a research associate at the Institute of Geography and Regional Science at the ¨ University of Graz since 2012. He holds a PhD from the University of Hannover (Germany) and has studied both at the Universities of Hamburg (Germany) and Southampton (UK). He has a long professional track-record in project management and European cooperation initiatives, also in his previous employment at the Leibniz-Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (Germany). His research interests are regional development, governance and European cohesion. In this context, he has published extensively on the topic of structural change in industrial regions of Europe. He is a member of the Regional Studies Association.

#### **Oana-Ramona Ilovan**

Oana-Ramona Ilovan is associate professor, Ph.D., and the director of Territorial Identities and Development Research Centre, affiliated to the Faculty of Geography, Babes,-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca (http://itd.territorial-identity.ro/en/itd-english/). She is the founder and editor-in-chief of the scientific journal Territorial Identity and Development (since 2016) (https://territorial-identity.ro/). Her main research interests are from the fields of Regional Geography and Cultural Geography: territorial identities, place attachment, cultural landscapes, participatory processes, gender studies and urban development. Her research is based mainly on qualitative methodology. She published three books, over 120 scientific articles and coordinated over 20 collective books.
