We’re excited to announce the launching of the CALL for abstracts / papers, of the ERSA Congress 2012 in Bratislava.

The Local Organising Committee and the Slovak Section of the European Regional Science Association is looking forward to welcoming you in Bratislava.

University of Economics in Bratislava invites you to the ERSA Congress 2012

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Dr.h.c. Prof. Rudolf Sivák, PhD. Rector of the University And Assoc. Prof. Anetta Čaplanová, PhD., Chairman of the Local Organising Committee
are happy to announce a very attractive Congress programme with an appealing list of themes and Special Sessions’ topics to attract top level academics around the world and ensure enriching networking and good steps forward for all.

Keynote Speakers

• Ann Markusen
• James P. LeSage
• Johannes Bröcker
• Peter Nijkamp

Round Tables

• Regional & Urban Development in an Aging Europe
  led by the European Investment Bank (EIB)
• Evolutionary Economic Geography
  led by Ron Boschma
• Others to follow

EPSON will be representing several projects in the following Special Sessions’ topics:

• Knowledge, Innovation and Regional Growth.Territorial
• Co-operation and Cross-border Issues
• Regional attractiveness, mobility and attraction policies

The Urban Economics Association will once again organise its Special Session at the ERSA Congress.

For, this Congress we will have a special focus on "Smart Specialisation" with several Special Sessions, more details to follow.

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Submission

The abstracts/papers (for R-Sessions, Young Scientist Sessions, Special Sessions and O-Sessions) are due by 17th February 2012.

The Scientific Committee will review the abstracts and the papers all together at the same time.

For more details on the guidelines for the different types submission, click HERE

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