The issue contains:
- ERSA Web Conference 2020
- Publilcations news and Calls
- Upcoming events
- Vacancies
- Members Publish: opportunity to share about recent books published.
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Foreword from the President
Dear Members, Dear Colleagues,
We hope that you are well.
This crisis is a challenge for everybody. Our association and staff have to reinvent their methods.
We are happy to officially announce the organisation of our Web Conference
replacing
our Annual Congress.
Considering the difficult times, we have fixed symbolic prices for presenters and attendees!
We wish you all a relax summer, with more freedom to move and to continue to keep safe.
André Torre
ERSA President
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Programme Structure and Highlights
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Over 3 days, our scholars and experts from the
academic sector,
research institutes
and
public sector institutions
will share their knowledge during the online programme including:
- Keynote Speeches
- Roundtable on Covid-19 with proven scholars and experts
- Parallel Sessions : Special Session topics, General topics
- Young Scientists' Sessions
- Online Networking breaks
- more opportunities
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An extraordinary Speakers' Line up including
Pierre-Alexandre Balland, Simin Davoudi, Mafini Dosso,
Raquel Ortega-Argilès, Daniel M. Sturm
and
Hans Westlund
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- Detailed programme available by July 15th
- Registration for attendees to start on July 20th
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3 videos recently posted on ERSA channel!
- ERSA Summer School Lectures: Philip McCann's Lecture
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The ERSA Prize 2019 Lecture at
ERSA Summer School 2020 on
"Coronavirus, Economic Shocks and the Geography of Discontent"
Philip McCann
ERSA Winter/Summer School Lectures
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- Voices of ERSA Series, learn more about our proven scholars, their research expertise and vision: Dimitris Ballas, Philip McCann
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Prof. Dimitris Ballas
, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
ERSA Voices 2019
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Regional science needs to engage more to current debates on the impact in common wealth inequality upon human well-being, health and happiness ...."
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ERSA Prize in Regional Science 2019
Prof. Philip McCann
, University of Sheffield, UK
ERSA Voices 2019
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Latest on ERSA Forum on Coronavirus
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Read below the new contributions received for our
Forum on Multiple Impacts of Coronavirus
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Mohammed Hadi Ali Al-Jumaili, Al-maarif University College, Iraq Ahmed Solaiman Hamed, University of Fallujah, Iraq
Juan Pablo Díaz-Sánchez, Moisés Alvarez, Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador
You want to share a contribution?
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Publications: news and new calls
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CiteScore in Scopus: Significant growth for REGION in 2019.
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REGION publishes special issues as printed books on demand
. These volumes are available in electronic bookstores worldwide at very competitive prices.
Read more information
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RSAI Journal: PiRs Impact factor 2019
Papers in Regional Science’s
2-year and 5-year Impact Factors increased in 2019. Additionally, the journal’s rankings in Geography and Economics improved.
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Italian Section Journal:
Scienze Regionali
The Italian Journal of Regional Science, has now an
on-line first section
, where all accepted papers will appear before the inclusion in an issue of the print journal.
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French Speaking Section Journal:
Revue d’Economie Régionale et Urbaine (RERU)
The French Journal of Regional Science, has now an
on-line first section
, where all accepted papers will appear before the inclusion in an issue of the print journal.
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German Speaking Section Journal:
Review of Regional Research
Special Issue on
The potential of small-scale spatial data
Submission deadline:
31 March 2021
Expected publication:
August 2022
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Call for papers for a special issue in the Annals of Regional Science focusing on
Conceptualizations of development research in rural areas: Unpacking, untangling, bounding
Submission deadline:
30 October 2020
more
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About Star Architecture: Reflecting on Cities in Europe
Edited by
Davide Ponzini
, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Nadia Alaily-Mattar
, Technische Universität München, Germany and
Alain Thierstein
, Technische Universität München, Germany
Springer International Publishing, 2020
more
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New publications to share?
Your are member of the ERSA Community and you have recently published a book, grasp this opportunity to inform us about it.
We are looking for
· Books published in
2019-2020
· Written in English
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Spanish Section
Following the elections of the Board of Directors. The Spanish Section announces the proclamation of the Board of Directors of AECR (2020-2024) :
President:
Fernando Rubiera Morollón
Secretary: Rosina Moreno Serrano
Treasurer: Vicente Budí Orduña
Members of the Executive Commission: André Carrascal Incera, Ángeles Gayoso Rico (Delegate for relations with the Administration), Juan de Lucio Fernández, María José Murgui García and Juan Carlos Rodríguez Cohard.
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On behalf of the ERSAC, our most sincere congratulations to Fernando Rubiera Morollón who took office on July 1, we wish him and the entire board abundant success!
We take this opportunity to thank the outgoing President of AECR
Jordi Suriñach i Caralt for his contribution to ERSA activities.
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Founder's Medal 2020
Congratulations to
Prof. Geoffrey Hewings, Emeritus Director of REAL, who has just been awarded the prestigeous 2020 RSAI Founder’s medal.
Read more
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ERSA WEB Conference
Spatial Challenges for the New World
25-27 August 2020
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Italian Section
: AISRe XLI Annual Conference
Regions between challenges and unexpected opportunities
2-5 September 2020, Web Conference
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Portuguese Section
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27th APDR Congress
Sustainable Management of the Sea for Sustainable Regional Development
10-11 September 2020, Angra do Heroísmo or on web (tbc)
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Russian Section
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Conference in memory Alexander Granberg
10-15 October 2020,
Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
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18th European Week of Regions and Cities
11-15 October 2020, Brussels, Belgium
Master Class and University Sessions to be organised virtually
- Master Class on EU Cohesion Policy
- University Sessions: 10 sessions approved
The University programme (Master Class, and University Sessions) is organised in collaboration with RSA and AESOP
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3rd International Workshop on Cluster Research
Rethinking Clusters: place-based initiatives for inclusive, Innovative and reflective societies
24-25 November, 2020, Valencia, Spain
Abstract Submission deadline:
1 September 2020
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Italian Section:
1st AISRe Winter School
1 - 5 February 2021, Milan, Italy
Submission deadline: 30 June 2020
(This event is to replace 1st AISRe Summer School)
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Looking for opportunities to boost your career?
New offers include:
- PhD researcher in economics, Wageningen University. Application deadline: 8 July 2020
- Post-doctoral researcher, Department of social and Political Science, University of Milan. Application deadline: 8 July 2020
- 2 Junior Lecturers, The Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Faculty of Science, Leiden University . Application deadline: 20 July 2020
- 6 scholarships for Phd Program in Methods and Models for Economic Decisions, Department of Economics, University of Insubria, Italy. Application deadline: 7 August 2020
- Dean of Faculty spatial science, University of Groningen. Application deadline: 13 August 2020
- Senior lecturer in human geography, Lund University. Application deadline: 16 August 2020
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To Keep up-to-date with all events on the agenda,
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