Ph.D. in Geography Candidate recipient of the AAG’s award for Best Student Paper
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Kudos to Ph.D. in Geography Candidate Sara Tornabene who is the recipient of the AAG’s award for Best Student Paper for Geography & Entrepreneurship: https://www.aag.org/award-grant/kauffman/.
Sara received this honor for a paper she published with Dr. Isabelle Nilsson: Tornabene, S., & Nilsson, I. (2021). Rail transit investments and economic development: Challenges for small businesses. Journal of Transport Geography, 94, 103087.