Friday, 14 October 2016 10:26

NECTAR Conference, Madrid 2017. CfP

Dear NECTAR friends,

Please find attached the call for papers for the biannual NECTAR conference that will be celebrated in Madrid during 30 May and 2 June, 2017.

Papers should be submitted via the conference website till 16 January 2017.

http://eventos.ucm.es/go/nectar2017conference

NECTAR Clusters will organize their own Special sessions within this conference and specific call for papers will be circulated soon. 

Kind regards,

Ana Condeço Melhorado

NECTAR secretary.

I would like to offer your attention the latest issue of our journal Regional Statistics. www.ksh.hu/terstat_eng

 

CONTENTS

 

STUDIES

Researching commuting to work using the methods of complex network analysis

DOI: 10.15196/RS06101 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06101.pdf

Attempts to delineate functional regions in Hungary based on commuting data

DOI: 10.15196/RS06102 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06102.pdf

Internal migration transition in Romania?

DOI: 10.15196/RS06103 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06103.pdf

Group-specific analysis of commuting in the most disadvantaged areas of Hungary

DOI: 10.15196/RS06104 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06104.pdf

The importance of spatial adjustment processes in the labour force: the case of Albania

DOI: 10.15196/RS06105 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06105.pdf

Fuzzy models in regional statistics

DOI: 10.15196/RS06106 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06106.pdf

Analysis of the lowest airfares considering the different business models of airlines, the case of Budapest

DOI: 10.15196/RS06107 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06107.pdf

Health inequalities regarding territorial differences in Hungary by discussing life expectancy

DOI: 10.15196/RS06108 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06108.pdf

Assessing the regional impact based on destination image

DOI: 10.15196/RS06109 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06109.pdf

Identifying settlements involved in Hungary’s transit traffic

DOI: 10.15196/RS06110 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06110.pdf

 

VISUALIZATIONS

Mapping the position of cities in corporate research and development through a gravity model-based bidimensional regression analysis

DOI: 10.15196/RS06111 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06111.pdf

Commuting links between settlement hierarchy levels in Hungary

DOI: 10.15196/RS06112 http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/xftp/terstat/2016/rs06112.pdf

I suggest the Facebook page of the journal as well: www.facebook.com/RegionalStatistics

Thursday, 13 October 2016 09:56

RSAI Newsletter November 2016 is now online!

Dear all,

The new RSAI Newsletter November 2016 can now be found under

http://regionalscience.org/images/PDF/newsletter_RSAI_November2016.pdf

Dear All,

We are pleased to announce that the Research Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics (CIEO) is organizing, in partnership with the International Centre for Studies and Research (ICSR) Mediterranean Knowledge, the conference "Mediterranean Cultures and Societies. Knowledge, Health and Tourism" to be held on 4-5 May 2017 at the University of Algarve in Faro, Portugal.

We invite you to participate in the Conference, through the submission of scientific abstracts to the overall theme of the conference “Mediterranean Cultures and Societies: Knowledge, Health and Tourism” or to one of the topics below:

- Europe and the Mediterranean

- History, cultures and heritage

- Knowledge and education processes

- Migrations and interculturality

- Political trends

- Mediterranean diet and well-being

- Tourism and leisure

- Identity, body and sexuality

- Media and communication

- Art and literature

For additional information please see the CFP attached or contact us through conference’s email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The deadline for the submission is until 15.10.2016.

Please feel free to circulate the attached announcement among colleagues.

Best regards,

The Organizing Committee

II International Conference of the ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge

Mediterranean Cultures and Societies. Knowledge, Health and Tourism

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46th ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Crown Hotel, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

22rd to 24th of August 2017

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

The RSAI British & Irish Section invites the submission of abstracts to be considered for the 2017 Annual Conference. Suggested themes for the conference are listed below, though quality papers in all areas of regional science are welcome.

Spatial Analysis of Sports Performance and Effects Spatial Aspects of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Spatial analysis of marine and coastal economies Agglomeration, skills and employment in regional and urban labour markets
Transportation networks and regional economic impacts Higher education and student economies in the regions City regions, devolution and the North-South divide Health, Environment and the Regions
Regional impacts of BREXIT Spatial Analysis and Geodemographics Linking macro/micro economic and social modelling Migration and refugees

Abstract submissions can be made online at http://www.rsai-bis.org/online-abstract-submission.html

The RSAI-BIS is also organizing a DOCTORAL COLLOQUIUM for doctoral students in regional science on August 22nd. A separate call will issued for contributions to the colloquium.

During the Annual Conference, there will be Special Session for early career/doctoral students with prizes for the best conference paper and the best conference presentation by early career researchers.

Important dates:

Abstract submission opens October 10th 2016
Call for doctoral colloquium released December 16th 2016
Registration opens January 16th 2017
Deadline for abstract submission January 27th 2017
Presenters notified of abstract decision March 10th 2017
Deadline for early-bird rate May 12th 2017
Payment deadline for inclusion in programme June 2nd 2017
Preliminary programme released June 30th 2017

Proposals for special sessions are invited. Those wishing to organise special sessions are kindly invited to raise the issue with secretary of the section, Justin Doran (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) or the local organiser Professor Graham Clarke (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Dear Colleagues,

We cordially invite researchers, scientists and experts to participate in the 16th Ernestas Galvanauskas’ International Scientific Conference „RETHINKING REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS“, which will be held on 25th November, 2016 in Siauliai, Lithuania. Please find more information in the attached invitation.

Registration deadline – November 4, 2016. (http://smf.su.lt/registracijos/galvanausko

We kindly ask you to forward this information to other colleaguesthat may be interested in the conference.

We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this mail.

We look forward to seeing you at the conference!

Best regards,

Conference Organizers

Tuesday, 04 October 2016 14:30

Atelier sur QSR NVivo 7 novembre

Bonjour à tous,

Nous offrirons l’atelier « L’utilisation de QSR NVIVO en analyse qualitative »
le 7 novembre prochain à Québec,
de 9h00 à 16h00.

Il reste cinq places. Faites vite si vous êtes intéressés.

Voici la description complète de l’atelier :

L'utilisation de QSR NVIVO en analyse qualitative
Cet atelier vise à initier le participant à utiliser efficacement le logiciel QSR NVivo. Tout au long de la journée, chaque participant expérimentera le logiciel dans une démarche séquentielle. À travers les explications techniques, certains principes d'analyse qualitative seront abordés, mais cet atelier ne constitue pas une initiation à l'analyse qualitative. Pour profiter pleinement de l'atelier, le participant devrait connaître suffisamment les principes et les procédures générales de l'analyse qualitative.

Les intéressés peuvent communiquer avec Monsieur Louis-Simon Tancrède :
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Bien cordialement,

La Direction de la revue Approches Inductives

Monday, 03 October 2016 11:39

AESOP Newsletter 08_09/2016 - September 30

 

Assistant Professors in Human Geography, International Development Studies and Spatial Planning

Published at: 28 September 2016

Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Utrecht University 

Application deadline:  15 October 2016

International Urban Conference "UNSETTLED Urban Routines, Temporalities and Contestations"

Published at: 27 September 2016

Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, TU Wien

29th/30th March 2017

International Urban Conference

CfA International Urban Conference "Unsettled. Urban Routines, Temporalities and Contestations"

Published at: 27 September 2016

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

UNSETTLED   Urban routines, temporalities and contestations
International Urban Conference, 29/ 30 March 2017, Vienna, Austria
Deadline for Abstract Submissions: 15 October 2016

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space at the Faculty of Architecture and Planning, TU Wien, invites participation in the conference Unsettled: urban routines, temporalities and contestations.

Full Call (PDF)

CfA International Urban Conference

II International Conference 'African Urban Planning'

Published at: 17 September 2016

Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning - University of Lisbon & International Planning History Society

Lisbon, 7-8 September 2017

II International Conference 'African Urban Planning'

2017 World Symposium on Transport & Land Use Research: Call for Papers

Published at: 12 September 2016

The 2017 World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR) will be held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, July 3rd - July 6th, 2017

Deadline for submissions: October 31st, 2016.

Conference on Planning, Law, and Property Rights

Published at: 2 September 2016

The International Academic Association on Planning, Law, and Property Rights (PLPR) (see www.plpr-association.org) celebrates its 11th annual conference 20th – 25th February 2017 in Hong Kong at the University of Hong Kong

Conference on Planning, Law, and Property Rights

Proceedings of 2015 Torino Conference Online

Published at: 16 August 2016

The proceedings are available online.

Call for papers - Seminar "Exploring urban models and policy transfer: the legacy of European Green Capitals"

Published at: 12 August 2016

The French and British Planning Study Group organizes the seminar "Exploring urban models and policy transfer: the legacy of European Green Capitals".

October 24-25 2016

Call for papers - Seminar
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Prof. Paulo Pinho
AESOP Secretary General

AESOP SECRETARIAT GENERAL
University of Porto, Faculty of Engineering,
Dept. Civil Engineering, Division of Spatial and Environmental Planning
Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal

E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Skype: AESOP.SG, Website:www.aesop-planning.eu

Content is copyright of AESOP, 2016. All rights reserved

 
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Regional Science Policy & Practice

© RSAI

Volume 8, Issue 3 Pages 93 - 146, August 2016

 

 

The latest issue of Regional Science Policy & Practice is available on Wiley Online Library

ISSUE INFORMATION

Issue information (pages 93–94)
Version of Record online: 29 SEP 2016 | DOI: 10.1111/rsp3.12064

ARTICLES

The earthquake impact on telecommunications infrastructure in Nepal: a preliminary spatial assessment (pages 95–109)
Jitendra Parajuli and Kingsley E. Haynes
Version of Record online: 25 AUG 2016 | DOI: 10.1111/rsp3.12075

Foreign-to-domestic labour mobility in Sweden (pages 111–125)
Simon Falck
Version of Record online: 29 SEP 2016 | DOI: 10.1111/rsp3.12077

Immigrant selectivity, immigrant performance and the macro-economic context (pages 127–143)
Natasha T. Duncan and Brigitte S. Waldorf
Version of Record online: 29 SEP 2016 | DOI: 10.1111/rsp3.12078

BOOK REVIEW

Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization. Branko Milanovic. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, England. US$29.95, Hb, 299 pp, ISBN 978-0-674-73713-6. (pages 145–146)
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal
Version of Record online: 29 SEP 2016 | DOI: 10.1111/rsp3.12076

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