27 September Issue – Nr 10 |
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The issue contains:
· ERSA2018 Congress photos
· Call for Appllication: 2nd ERSA Winter School, Trento, Italy
· ERSA at #EURegionsWeek
· Events Agenda – coming next and in 2019
· Vacancies |
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The 2018 ERSA Congress concluded successfully on 31 August |
Our satisfaction survey confirms that the congress programme encountered a good satisfaction of 83% of respondents.
The survey also reveals that Networking opportunities met the expectations of 95% of respondents with and 85% were happy with the feedback obtained on their research from peers. |
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ERSA Awards presented at Cork |
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2018 Epainos Award Winner
Daniele Mantegazzi,
Università della Svizzera Italiana,
with his paper on The geography of political ideologies in Switzerland more |
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2018 ERSA Prize Winner
Andrés Rodríguez-Pose
was awarded the ERSA Prize in Regional Science for his outstanding contribution to pushing the boundaries of regional science. more |
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Newly elected President of ERSA |
ERSA Section representatives unanimously elected André Torre as the new President of ERSA at the ERSAC Meeting held at Cork on 31 August.
André Torre, will succeed Jouke van Dijk as per January 2019.
André underlines «the attractiveness of ERSA with its place at the forefront of the scientific debate and as a meeting point for researchers from various places, disciplines and approaches”. more |
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Handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon |
A key moment of the Closing Ceremony, was the handover of the ERSA flag to Lyon, City host of the 59th ERSA Congress to be held from 27-30 August 2019.
The preparations have already started. We wish the Lyon Local Organising Committee and ERSA French Section ASRDLF a lot of success. |
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2nd ERSA Winter School
21-25 January 2019, Trento, Italy
Last two days to apply
Call for Application Deadline: 28 September 2018. more
The draft Agenda is now available
A promising programme including prominent Scholars in the field.
The already confirmed lecturers are:
Rudiger Ahrend, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities, OECD
Roberta Capello, , Politecnico of Milan
Riccardo Crescenzi, London School of Economics
Diego Giuliani, University of Trento
Joaquim Oliveira Martins, Deputy Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities, OECD
Guido Pellegrini, University La Sapienza, Rome
Jouke van Dijk, University of Groningen
Eveline van Leeuwen, Wageningen University & Research
Download the draft agenda here |
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Reminder: Last days to register and join us at #EURegionsWeek
ERSA is involved in the Master Class programe and two university workshops more
The #EURegionsWeek is the biggest event world-wide on regional and urban development. It is organised and led by the European Commission.
All events are free of charge to participants, but upon prior registration only.
Registration deadline: 28 September 2018. Register now |
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2018 Barcelona Workshop on Regional and Urban Economics
Territorial resilience: mitigation and adaptation
4-5 October 2018, Barcelona, Spain |
Final Programme is out more
Keynote Speakers: Alessandra Faggian and Péter Benczúr
Registration deadline: 28 September 2018
ERSA supports this event. |
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2nd International Conference of the IGU Commission on Agricultural Geography and Land Engineering
17-19 October 2018, Jönköping, Sweden |
Deadline for full paper submission: 1 October 2018 more |
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Hungarian Section – 16th Annual Meeting
Flows in the spatial economy
18-19 October 2018, Kecskemét, Hungary |
The Call for abstracts and registration deadline: 30 September 2018.
ERSA supports this event. more |
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ESPON 2020 Scientific Conference
Building the next generation of research on territorial development
14 November 2018, London, United Kingdom |
Notification of acceptance and Programme: end of September
ERSA supports this event. more |
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Dutch Section
2-days Meeting on Smart Cities & Development
Where do big data and regional science meet? And what can they deliver for policy making
15-16 November 2018, Den Bosch, The Netherlands |
Jointly organised with JADS (Jheronimus Academy of Data Science). Save the date! More info to be published shortlly more |
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4th ERSA-REGIO Academic Lecture 2018
19 November 2018, DG REGIO, Brussels, Belgium |
Lecturer: Alessandra Faggian
Topic: Brain drain, brain circulation and its importance for regional development
more |
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32nd ERSA Summer School
Cities and regions in the process of transformation
16-22 June 2019, Katowice, Poland |
Call for Application Start: 17 December 2018 more |
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The 56th Colloquium of the ASRDLF and the 12th Conference of the Romanian Regional Science Association
4-6 July 2019, ”Al.I. Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania |
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Save the date! More info to be published shortlly |
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RSAI British & Irish Section
47th Annual Conference
16-18 July 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Save the date! More info to be published shortlly
more |
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59th ERSA Congress
Cities, regions and digital transformations: opportunities, risks and challenges
27-30 August 2019, Lyon, France |
Call for Special Sessions Start: 22 October 2018
Call for abstracts (and) papers Start: 10 December 2018
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See ongoing offer |
· Assistant Professor Urban Economics (Tenure Track), University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Deadline for applications: 28 September 2018 more |
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