11 April 2016 Issue n°4

The 14th European Week of Regions and Cities 

Brussels, 10-13 October 2016 

The EWRC 2016 (previously named Open Days) will host the 4th edition of its

Master Class, from 9 to 13 October 2016 

You are a Ph.D. student or a young researcher, don't miss this chance to be part of this unique platform! 

Topics: 

• Promoting inclusive growth and social cohesion, including the territorial dimension and the integration of urban and rural development
• The significance of the network economy: policy learning; transfers between regions and cities; knowledge spillovers
• Improving the Cohesion policy delivery system: performance, simplification and accountability

 more  

Application deadline: 9 May 2016, 12 p.m. 

REGIO/ERSA Lectures more online

The DG Regio makes video recordings and post  the Speakers' presentations of our joint lectures online:  

Now online:
– The presentation of Roberta Capello's lecture on '

Territorial scenarios for Europe: future alternative growth strategies' 

presented this latest Friday 8 April

Video recording coming soon.

– Dominique Foray's lecture on 'Smart specialisation

 strategies in the EU and their policy impact' of 4 March – presentation and video recording.  

Next Lecture: Kevin Morgan, Adviser of the Corina Cretu, European Commissioner for Regional Policy (topic, date and time tbc)

Click  here to have access to the video recordings as well as presentations already posted online. 

ERSA Events    

• 29th ERSA Summer School 

3-10 July 2016, Milan, Italy

Space, Territory and Growth. Advances in Regional Science

Preliminary programme more 

• 56th ERSA Congress

23-26 August 2016, Vienna, Austria 

Cities & Regions: Smart, Sustainable, Inclusive?

15 April 2016:

Notification of acceptance of abstracts and papers

Registration opens more

ERSA Sections Events            

• Hungarian Section –4th Central European PhD Workshop on Regional Economics and Business Studies

14-15 April 2016, Szeged, Hungary more

• Moroccan and Portuguese Sections – Sustainability of Territories in the Context of Global Changes

30-31 May 2016 Marrakech, Morocco more 

• French Speaking Section – Le 53ème colloque de l'Association de Science Régionale de Langue Française

7- 9 July Gatineau, Québec, Canada more 

• British and Irish Section –45th Annual Conference of the RSAI-BIS

30 August-1st September 2016, Cornwall, England more

• Italian Section – Annual Conference

Which borders? Territories between identity and international integration 

20-22 September 2016 Ancona, Italy more 

Other Events 

• New: Conference on Regional Cooperation within and across South Asia

4 May 2016 Building ASP, Room A1H1, European Parliament

Registration deadline: 29th April  more

• COST ACTION IS1104: Final Conference

26-27 May 2016, Heraklion, Crete, Greece more

• Spatial Econometrics Association annual conference 13-15 June 2016, Rome, Italy Call for abstracts deadline:16 April 2016 more

• 23rd ERES Annual Conference

8-11 June 2016, Regensburg, Germany more 

• 19th Uddevalla Symposium 2016 

Geography, Open Innovation, Diversity and Entrepreneurship

30 June- 2 July 2016, London, UK more

Job/Scholarships Announcements

See the current offers posted on our website here

Should you be interested in posting an offer linked to regional science or related fields, please send an email to info@ersa.org
 

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