Publications
2025
Scholarly publications
Varró, K., & van Waardenberg, L. (2025). Smart urban regeneration in Rotterdam: A cultural political economy perspective. Urban Geography. [DOI]
de Lange, M., Ruijer, E., & Varró, K. (2025). Doing Inclusion: Negotiation and Co-creation for People-centric Smart Cities. In J. van Dijk, K. van Es, A. Helmond, & F. van der Vlist (Eds.), Governing the Digital Society: Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, and Public Values (pp. 191-208). Amsterdam University Press. [DOI] [Portal]
Professional publications
van der Craats, J., van Meeteren, M., Varró, K., & Zill, M. (2025). Nederlandse feministische geografie anno 1984. AGORA : Magazine voor Sociaalruimtelijke vraagstukken, 41(1), 6-9.
Varró, K. (2025). Pleidooi voor een diverser ruimtelijk werkveld. Rooilijn. https://www.rooilijn.nl/artikelen/pleidooi-voor-een-diverser-ruimtelijk-werkveld/ [Portal]
Varró, K. (2025). Leren uit het verleden: de vergeten erfenis van de Nederlandse feministische geografie en planologie als bron van stedelijke herverbeelding. In G. Bouma, L. Custers, D. Dooghe, & B. de Zwart (Eds.), Lage landen, hoge contrasten: Bijdragen aan de PlanDag 2025 (pp. 126-135). Stichting Planologische Discussiedagen. [Portal]
2024
Scholarly publications
2022
Scholarly publications
Varró, K., & Szalai, Á. (2022). Discourses and practices of the smart city in Central Eastern Europe: insights from Hungary’s ‘big’ cities. Urban Research and Practice, 15(5), 699-723 . [DOI] [Repository]
2021
Scholarly publications
Szalai, Á., Varró, K., & Fabula, S. (2021). Towards a multiscalar perspective on the prospects of ‘the actually existing smart village’ – a view from Hungary. Hungarian Geographical Bulletin, 70(2), 97-112. [DOI] [Repository]
Varró, K., & van Gorp, B. H. (2021). Fostering a relational sense of place through video documentary assignments. Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 45(1), 63-86. [DOI] [Repository]
2020
Scholarly publications
Varró, K., & Bunders, D. J. (2020). Bringing back the national to the study of globally circulating policy ideas: ‘Actually existing smart urbanism’ in Hungary and the Netherlands. European Urban and Regional Studies, 27(3), 209-226. [DOI] [Repository]
2019
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2019). Tracing the (hidden) spatialities of digital agendas: the case of ‘Digital Hungary’. European Spatial Research and Policy, 26(2), 135-150. [DOI] [Repository]
Vink, R., & Varró, K. (2019). Running Rotterdam: on how locals’ participation in running events fosters their sense of place. Geo Journal. [DOI] [Repository]
Bunders, D. J., & Varró, K. (2019). Problematizing data-driven urban practices: Insights from five Dutch ‘smart cities’. Cities, 93, 145-152. [DOI] [Repository]
2018
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2018). Fókuszban a terek "politikai eredete": a diskurzuselméleti megközelítés hozadéka a térrel kapcsolatos kutatások számára. In L. Faragó (Ed.), Kortárs térelméletek kelet-közép-európai kontextusban (pp. 249-268). Dialóg Campus Kiadó.
Varró, K. (2018). Divergens térfelfogások a tértudományokban – hogyan tovább? Tér és Társadalom, 32(2), 21-40. [DOI] [Repository]
2016
Scholarly publications
Varró, K., & Faragó, L. (2016). The politics of spatial policy and governance in post-1990 Hungary: The interplay between European and national discourses of space. European Planning Studies, 24(1), 39-60. [DOI]
Varró, K. (2016). Recognising the Emerging Transnational Spaces and Subjectivities of Cross-border Cooperation: Towards a research agenda. Geopolitics, 21(1), 171-194. [DOI]
Faragó, L., & Varró, K. (2016). Shifts in EU cohesion policy and processes of peripheralization: a view from Central Eastern Europe. European Spatial Research and Policy, 23(1), 5-19. [DOI] [Repository]
2015
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2015). Making (more) sense of political-economic geographies of continuity and change: Dialoguing across ontological divides. Progress in Human Geography, 39(1), 26-46. [DOI]
Professional publications
Varró, K. (2015). De Engelse Kwestie. Schots referendum heeft vooral gevolgen voor het bestuur van Engeland. Geografie, februari 2015, 21-24.
2014
Scholarly publications
Jacobs, J., & Varró, K. (2014). Rethinking cross-border Euregionalism as self-organizing system. Space & Polity, 18(1), 1-16.
Varró, K. (2014). Spatial imaginaries of the Dutch-German-Belgian borderlands: a multi-dimensional analysis of cross-border regional governance. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 38(6), 2235-2255.
2013
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2013). Thinking the space(s) of Europe beyond the ‘spaces of flows’/‘spaces of places’ divide: a view from the Euregio Meuse-Rhine. In I. Pálné Kovács, & Z. Gál (Eds.), Territorial Cohesion in Europe (pp. 136). Institute for Regional Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Varró, K. (2013). European innovation policies from RIS to smart specialisation – a policy assemblage perspective. In E. G. Carayannis, & G. M. Korres (Eds.), The Innovation Union Status and the Road Ahead: A Socio-Economic Integration Perspective of the European Union (pp. 99).
Varró, K., & Lagendijk, A. (2013). Conceptualizing the region – in what sense relational? Regional Studies, 47(1), 18-28.
Professional publications
Varró, K. (2013). Maastricht en de Euregio Maas-Rijn: proeftuin voor Europa. Geografie, 18-21.
2012
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2012). Reconsidering the English question as a matter of democratic politics and spatial justice. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 30(1), 29-45.
2010
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2010). After resurgent regions, resurgent cities? Contesting state geographies in Hungary and England. Radboud University Nijmegen. https://repository.ubn.ru.nl/dspace31xmlui/handle/2066/84456
Varró, K. (2010). Re-politicizing the analysis of “new state spaces” in Hungary and beyond: towards an effective engagement with “actually existing neoliberalism”. Antipode, 42(5), 1253-1278. .
2008
Scholarly publications
Varró, K. (2008). Changing narratives on EU multi-level space in a globalizing era: how Hungary as a national space became part of the story. European Planning Studies, 16(7), 959-973. .