We welcome submissions for two special issues. The first explores the role of Institutes of Higher Education in the sustainable development of regions (contact: Rüdiger Hamm, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and the second special issue will explore new forms of territorial development through collective action, commons and commoning (contact: Artur Ochojski, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). Both calls are available on REGION’s website. Also, visit the website to read REGION’s latest article about the role of spatial spill-overs in regional economic development in Europe.

Seasonal greetings from the REGION editorial team and see you in 2019!

Vassilis Tselios, Roberto Patuelli, Özge Öner, Francisco Rowe, Sierdjan Koster, Declan Jordan