Special Sessions

More information at: http://2016worldcongress.regionalscience.org/abstract-submission.html

As part of institutional investment in Geographic Information Science (GIS) and the Centre for Spatial Demographics Research, we wish to recruit two individuals who will deliver high quality research, and contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Human Geography within the Department of Geography and Planning.

Lecturer in Geographic Data Science

Grade 7 / 8 (£32,277 - £48,743 pa)

We are looking for candidates with excellent research profiles in GIS, Applied Geocomputation and Spatial Data Analysis, and are particularly interested in those with experience of working with big data and developing open source software tools.

Full details: http://www.liv.ac.uk/working/jobvacancies/currentvacancies/academic/a-589811/

Closing Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 17:00.

Informal enquiries to: Professor Alex Singleton (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

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Lecturer In Quantitative Geography

Grade 7 / 8 (£32,277 - £48,743 pa)

We seek a lecturer to deliver high quality research, and contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Quantitative Geography.

You will have an excellent research profile in (and at the intersections of) population, health, economics, energy and/or the environment.

Full details: http://www.liv.ac.uk/working/jobvacancies/currentvacancies/academic/a-574898/

Closing Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 17:00.

Informal enquiries to: Professor Andy Plater (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Call for Papers

11th World Congress of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI)

April 25-28, 2016, Istanbul, Turkey

The Regional Science Association International (RSAI) and the Turkish Regional Science Association (Bölge Bilimi Türk Milli Komitesi - BBTMK) invite regional scientists, economists, economic geographers, urban planners, policy makers, and researchers of related disciplines to participate in the 11th World Congress of the Regional Science Association International. The Congress will be hosted by the Turkish Regional Science Association.

The Congress will feature several world-renowned keynote speakers on cutting-edge urban and regional science and policy issues, expert panels, research presentations and posters. It will be attended by 500 delegates from the worldwide community of regional scientists.

The conference will be open to different research topics within the broader contours of the regional science, urban and regional studies, geographical sciences and planning, and development. Anticipated sub-themes of the congress include the following:

We invite formal paper presentations as well as posters (new deadline of December 15th, 2015). Organizers of special session are also welcome. The abstract submission portal is now open.

Full information on the venue, abstract submission, registration, schedule of events, accommodation and travel information is posted at www.2016worldcongress.regionalscience.org.

Feel free to contact the secretariat of the Congress at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and to the Chair of the Local Organizing Committee This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further information.

We look forward to welcoming you in the dazzling city of Istanbul in April 2016.

With warmest regards,

Tüzin Baycan

Chair of the Local Organizing Committee

Dear all,

we would like to kindly remind you the Deadline for submission of full paper: November 27th, 2015,  for the SPECIAL ISSUE titled Urban policy, freight distribution planning and behaviour change: stakeholders’ engagement, perception and reaction hosted by Italian Journal of Regional Science.

Guest Editors: Edoardo Marcucci^è, Valerio Gatta^è, and Michael Browne^æ

^èDepartment of Political Science, University of Roma Tre, Italy

^æSchool of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Submission Method

For this Special Issue, authors are encouraged to send their papers to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. All submissions will go through standard double-blind peer-review process. For guidelines to prepare your manuscript, please visit http://www.rivistasr.it/.

Inquiries

Prospective authors are encouraged to contact the Guest Editors for feedback and comments about the topics of the research papers. All enquiries regarding this call for papers should be directed to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2015

Topics in regional science in Israel and the Netherlands: housing markets, labour markets, economic activities, mobility and tourism

Estimadas y estimados:
 
Os escribimos para recordaros que el próximo 25 de noviembre 2015, es el plazo de presentación de resúmenes para el 11º Congreso internacional Ciudad y Territorio Virtual, 11CTV, que se celebrará en Cracovia (Polonia), los días 6, 7 y 8 de julio de 2016, organizado por el Instituto de Diseño Urbano de la Facultad de Arquitectura de la Universidad de Tecnología de Cracovia. Toda la información actualizada, así como el formato para enviar los resúmenes, están disponibles en la página web del Congreso, www.ctv2016.pk.edu.pl
 
Cordialmente.
Comité organizador.
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Dear colleagues:
 
We write you to remember that next 25th of November 2015, is the deadline for submission of abstracts of the 11th International Conference Virtual Cities and Territories, 11CTV, to be held in Krakow (Poland) on 6, 7 and 8 July 2016, organized by the Institute of Urban Design, Faculty of Architecture, Cracow University of Technology. All the updated information, and the format to send the abstracts, can be found on the website of the Congress, www.ctv2016.pk.edu.pl
 
Best regards.
Organizing committee.
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Benvolgut i benvolgudes:
 
Us escrivim per recordar-vos que el proper 25 de novembre 2015, és el termini de presentació de resums per al 11è Congrés internacional Ciutat i Territori Virtual, 11CTV, que tindrà lloc a Cracòvia (Polònia), els dies 6, 7 i 8 de juliol de 2016, organitzat per l'Institut de Disseny Urbà de la Facultat d'Arquitectura de la Universitat de Tecnologia de Cracòvia. Tota la informació actualitzada, així com el format per enviar els resums, estan disponibles a la pàgina web del Congrés, www.ctv2016.pk.edu.pl
 
Cordialment.
Comitè organitzador.

We are very proud to circulate the Call for Papers (ATTACHED)to the next 19^th Uddevalla symposium 2016 on “Geography, Open Innovation, Diversity and Entrepreneurship” (overall theme).

June 30-July 2, 2016,Venue: Birkbeck, University of London, Bloomsbury, London, UK. More information e.g. on our keynote speakers and on special sessions at www.symposium.hv.se

Abstract Submission Deadline: January 28^th, 2016

Looking forward seeing you in London next summer!

Kind regards,

Iréne Bernhard

On behalf of the Organizing Committee