{"id":608,"date":"2026-06-15T15:14:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonathonm76.sg-host.com\/eu\/our-people\/stefan-kah\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:20:50","slug":"stefan-kah","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/eprc-strath.org\/eu\/people\/stefan-kah\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefan Kah"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stefan Kah is a Senior Knowledge Exchange and Research Fellow at EPRC. He has a degree in Economic Geography from the University of Bayreuth in Germany and has studied in Italy (University of Padua) where he wrote his\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007%2Fs00548-005-0240-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Masters thesis<\/a>\u00a0on the Cinque Terre National Park, examining regional development effects of protected areas. Additionally, he has an MRes from the University of Strathclyde.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stefan has professional experience working for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.interact-eu.net\/\">INTERACT<\/a>\u00a0Programme in Vienna and at the regional development agency ORMO (Organizzazione regionale del Moesano) in the canton of Graub\u00fcnden, Switzerland, where he contributed to the feasibility study for the national park\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.parcadula.ch\/\">ParcAdula<\/a>, a pilot project of the Swiss\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.seco.admin.ch\/seco\/de\/home\/Standortfoerderung\/Regional_Raumordnungspolitik.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Regional Policy (NRP)<\/a>\u00a0and various INTERREG IIIA projects between Switzerland and Italy. Stefan has also worked for the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cipra.org\/en\">CIPRA<\/a>) in Liechtenstein.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within EPRC, Stefan specialises in research relating to regional policy, regional development, EU Cohesion policy and innovation policy in Europe, as well as to rural development and LEADER, particularly in a transnational context.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has particular expertise on the Alpine countries and undertakes research on Austria and Slovenia for IQ-Net, and Austria and Switzerland for the\u00a0EoRPA\u00a0research programme.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stefan is a native German speaker and also speaks English and Italian.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"featured_media":609,"template":"","group":[],"class_list":["post-608","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Stefan Kah - EPRC Delft<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/eprc-strath.org\/eu\/our-people\/stefan-kah\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Stefan Kah - EPRC Delft\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Stefan Kah is a Senior Knowledge Exchange and Research Fellow at EPRC. 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