Nadine Marquardt (University of Bonn) and Cristina del Biaggio (Université Grenoble) join the editorial team of the Geographica Helvetica. Ola Söderström, who has served as editor since 2012, has decided to step down from the editorship and to join the international advisory board. Chinwe Ifejika Speranza (Berne), Martin Müller (Lausanne), Carolin Schurr (Berne) and Karin Schwiter (Zurich) are also joining the international advisory board. Ulrike Müller-Böker will step down as a member. We thank Ola and Ulrike for their long and dedicated support for the journal and welcome the new members of the team!

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