January 2009
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REMINDER

ERSA 2009 - CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

TERRITORIAL COHESION OF EUROPE AND INTEGRATIVE PLANNING
(25th - 29th August 2009   Lodz, Poland)

For online abstract submission: ERSA 09 abstract submission

REMINDER: The abstract submission deadline for the 49th Annual Congress of the European Regional Science Association is due in a few days.

Please note that online delegate registration to the 2009 ERSA Congress will be made possible by mid February or beginning of March 2009.

We look forward to meeting you in Lodz next August 2009.

More about the conference:www.ersa.org


Congress thematic topics
  • A. New frontiers in regional science: theory and methodology
  • B. Location of economic activities and people: new directions
  • C. Regional economic modelling and spatial econometrics
  • D. Geographical information systems and spatial analysis
  • E. Regional policy in Europe
  • F. Regional economic growth and development
  • G. Globalization and regional competitiveness
  • H. Cross-border cooperation and development
  • I. Infrastructure, transport, mobility and communication
  • J. Metropolitan areas: processes and policies
  • K. Urban policy, land use planning, real estate and housing markets
  • L. Institutional capacity, social capital and new forms of urban and regional (territorial) governance
  • M. Environment, natural resources and sustainability
  • N. Leisure, tourism and regional development
  • O. Entrepreneurship, networks and innovation
  • P. Spatial issues of the labour market
  • Q. Social segregation, poverty and social policy
  • R. Regional population change, migration, diasporas and development
  • S. Territorial marketing
  • T. Local and regional public finance, fiscal policies
  • U. Decentralisation, regional planning and development
  • V. Rural and local development
  • W. Urban revitalization and polycentric settlement systems
 
In addition to the above, there will also be young scientists sessions.
 

Prospective participants should submit an abstract of up to 350 words to the ERSA website, www.ersa.org, by the 31st January, 2009

Notification of acceptance of abstracts will be sent to authors by 20th February, 2009  and the deadline for submission of papers for R-sessions and Y-sessions is 17th April, 2009.  
 

More information on the Congress available from ERSA website
www.ersa.org



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For information about the European Regional Science Association, please contact
Marie Hervo , ERSA Executive Director


ERSA A.I.S.B.L., CORE- UCL, Voie du Roman Pays 34, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Telephone: +32 (0)10 47 43 62

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