31 October 2023 - Nr 9/23

The issue includes:

·     ERSA2024 Congress

·     Ongoing Calls on ERSA Sections' Agendas

·     Journal news: Issues and ongoing calls

·     Members publish

·     Vacancies

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Internal Communication

Sections' Events

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Journal News

Regional Science Policy & Practice (RSPP) 

Ongoing Call for Papers:

Special Issue: Geography of discontent and beyond: extreme voting, protestations, riots and violence, and their spatial content

Guest editors: André Torre (University Paris-Saclay) and Sébastien Bourdin (EM Normandie Business School)

Submission deadlines:

Abstract deadline: 1 december 2023

Full paper deadline: 31 January 2024

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Special Issue: Rethinking the Regional Development Opportunities and Challenges in Southern Africa

Guest editors: Tazviona Richman Gambe, University of the Free State, South Africa, Joel Chaeruka, University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

Paper submission deadline: 15 December 2023

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Special Issue: Regional Development and Sustainable Peace in the Middle East

Editor: Tomaz Ponce Dentinho, University of Azores, Portugal

Expected closing date: December 2023, early 2024 more

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Special Issue:  Regional disparities, social welfare and economic development in Latin America

Guest editors: Carolina Guevara, Ecuador

Expected closing date: February 2024 more

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Special Issue:  The Economic Impacts of Public Health Spillovers

Guest editors: Konstantinos Eleftheriou; Peter Nijkamp and Konstantinos Christopoulos

Expected closing date: September 2024 more

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Special Issue: Development, Inequality, and Innovation in European Regions over the Era of Downturns

Editor: Alfredo Cartone, University of Pescara, Italy

Expected closing date: April 2024 more

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Special Issue: Exploring Urban Shrinkage: Implications, Responses, and Strategies for Sustainable Growth

Guest editors: Jian Wang, SILC Business School, Shanghai ; Ying Long, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University; Xueliang Zhang, School of Urban and regional science, Shanghai University of Finance and econonomics and Xuepeng Qian, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Sophia University.

Expected closing date: May 2024 more

ERSA-RSAI Members Publish

The Regional Economics of Technological Transformations

Industry 4.0 and Servitisation in European Regions

Editors:

Roberta Capello, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Camilla Lenzi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Routledge 2023

About the book

The book provides a comprehensive overview of 4.0 technological transformations in Europe and their socio-economic impact, with a particular emphasis on the regional dimension.

The authors employ extensive original data and robust quantitative methods to analyse technological change in all regions of the 27 EU countries plus the UK and shed light on this trend for Europe and beyond.

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Resilience and Regional Development: New Roadmaps

New roadmaps

Editors:

Gabriela Carmen Pascariu and Ramona Ţigănaşu, Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi, Romania,

Karima Kourtit and Peter Nijkamp, Open University, the Netherlands

EE Edward Elgar Publishing

About the book

Interdisciplinary in its approach, with expert contributors from diverse backgrounds, Resilience and Regional Development brings to light the significance of multiple dimensions of resilience and its implications for the economy.

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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 2023

· Preferably written in English 

Send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Vacancies

·     Assistant Professor Circular Economy, University of Groningen, NL Application deadline: 7 November

·     Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Cambridge, UK Application deadline: 9 November

·     A full-time academic in Human Geography, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. Application deadline: 13 November

·     Postdoctoral Researchers at University of Barcelon, Spain Application deadline: 15 November

·     Tenured or Tenure-track (Assistant or Associate) Professor in Geospatial Health Analysis, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US. Applicable until position is fulfilled 

·     Two research fellows for the regional and urban economics research group, Department of Architecture, Built Environment, and Construction Engineering, Politecnico di Milano Applicable until position is fulfilled 

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