Regional Studies Association
Supporting and connecting researchers and policy-makers engaged in regional analysis and research. We're mostly on BlueSky now.
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- 🎇Submit your abstract to one of the open sessions submitted to #RSA26 🎆 To gind out more, go to: bit.ly/4aCzjLl Submitted session: 12th February General pool: 19th February ➡️ Regions as Arenas in a Changing World 📆 15-18 June 2026 🌍 University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- 🌟 Next Institute of Place Management and Regional Studies Association webinar happening soon 🌟 🔶 Pride of Place in the UK 📆 9 February 1pm GMT / 2pm CET 📢 Cathy Parker; Chloe Steadman & Ilze Mertena 🪑Jenny Kanellopoulou For info & to register: regionalstudies.org/events/2025-ipm-rsa/
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- The next RSA Research Network webinar is in 24hrs. 🔶 Green Dreams in Peripheral Development Series: Securitised Resource Peripheries 📆 4th February 09:00-10:30 GMT For more info and to register: www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsa-r... RSA webinars are open to all and free to attend. 🔁 😊
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- Great to see Regional Studies and Spatial Economic Analysis Journals being represented in the Meet the Editors session at #GEOINNO26 in Budapest, Hungary. @dfkogler.bsky.social Ugo Fratesi
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- Register for the RSA CREST webinar next week "Sustainable Cross-border Innovation Systems" which will explore obstacles to sustainable development in regions crossing national boundaries. 🗓️ 27 Nov 11am GMT Register at lounge.regionalstudies.org/Meetings/Mee...
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- Reposted by Regional Studies Association⏳ Just over a week to go – final spaces left! The programme is now live for the RSA 60th Anniversary Workshop: Inclusive Innovation for Regional Futures (30 Sept, Manchester). 👉 Register free: www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsa60... @regstud.bsky.social, @alliancembs.bsky.social
- #RSA60 Anniversary Workshop: Inclusive Innovation for Regional Futures: Bridging Economic Development, Ecological Recovery and Social Equity Join us at @alliancembs.bsky.social, @officialuom.bsky.social on 30 Sept 2025. Register here 👉 www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsa60... @regstud.bsky.social
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- 🚨 RSA Latin America Conference - Registration Deadline Extended 🚨 ▶️Adapting Local and Regional Development to Changing Environments ⏰ 22-24 October 2025 🌎 Monterrey, Mexico Registration deadline: 23rd September 2025 www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsala... 🔁😁
- 🚨The 2nd webinar in the #YSI and #RegStud supported series organised by @max-roessler.bsky.social & @crhistianjoel.bsky.social happening soon. 🚨 🕰️ 16th Sept 2pm BST / 3pm CEST ▶️ Spatial imaginaries of ‘left behind places’ in policy discourse bit.ly/47hnppY Free to attend. 😁🔄
- 🚨Open Session submitted for the upcoming RSA & ANZRSAI Conference 🚨 S01: Rethinking Talent Geographies in Shrinking and Peripheral Regions: New Methods, Global Patterns, and Policy Innovation For more information on this session and the conference: 💻 bit.ly/4okCnlk Abstracts by: 19 September
- 🚨Abstract Deadline Day for 2025 Regional Futures Conference 🚨 ⌛18 August Join the RSA community in 🌎London, UK 🗓️13-14 November. For more information and to submit your abstract: 🔗 bit.ly/4lgfLj3 😀🔁
- 🚨We are delighted to announce our closing plenary for RSA Regional Futures Conference, 13-14 November 🚨 📣Patricia Daley, University of Oxford 🪑Zack Taylor, EiC TPG 🔶 Territory, Politics, Governance Lecture Abstract deadline approaching: ⌛18 Aug ℹ️and submit: bit.ly/4lgfLj3 Join us in London 🌟
- 🚨We are delighted to announce our opening plenary for RSA Regional Futures Conference, 13-14 November 🚨 📣Andres Rodriguez-Pose & Rachel Franklin 🪑Luisa Corrado 🔶Spatial Economic Analysis Lecture We have extended the abstract deadline: ⌛18 August ℹ️and submit: bit.ly/4lgfLj3 Join us in London 🌟
- The @regstud.bsky.social and @rsaibis.bsky.social seek to appoint a new Co-Editor for @spatialeconomic.bsky.social Deadline: 30 September 2025 Start Date: 1 January 2026 Open to applicants worldwide More info www.regionalstudies.org/news/sea-co-...
- The journal @spatialeconomic.bsky.social seeks a Digital Media Editor to lead its online engagement strategy. 🔍Ideal for scholars with an interest in spatial economics & research dissemination Start: Jan 2026 Deadline: 30 Sept 2025 More info: www.regionalstudies.org/news/sea-dig...
- 📢 Call for Editors We invite applications for 2 Editors for @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social . Help shape the future of this leading #openaccess journal in regional studies. Full call at www.regionalstudies.org/news/rsrs-ed... 🗓️ Deadline: 30 Sept 2025
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- 🌟We are delighted to announce the next ANZRSAI & RSA Conference 🌟 🔶Population Change and Regional Resilience 📆1-2 Dec 2025 🌏University of Waikato, New Zealand To view the CfPs and for more info, go to: 💻 bit.ly/4okCnlk Join us in the beautiful city of Hamilton
- ⌛Two weeks to abstract submission deadline ⌛ 🔶 Beyond GDP: Measuring Just and Green Transitions for Resilient Societies Rethink how we measure progress beyond income, toward green, inclusive, resilient economies. Abstract deadline: 4th August 2025 💻 bit.ly/3GUdVWW 🔄😀
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- We are delighted to present the 2025 Regional Studies Association Institutional Ambassador Award to ARL - Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association. Watch the online ceremony with @rsachiefexec.bsky.social and Britta Bockhorn at www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-in...
- 🔔 Call for Abstracts Join the “Beyond GDP” Conference the RCC, in partnership with the @regstud.bsky.social Rethink how we measure progress beyond income, toward green, inclusive, resilient economies. 🌱📊🌍 📝 Submit now: www.regionalstudies.org/events/beyon... #BeyondGDP #SEE #InclusiveGrowth
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- 🔔 Call for Abstracts Join the “Beyond GDP” Conference the RCC, in partnership with the @regstud.bsky.social Rethink how we measure progress beyond income, toward green, inclusive, resilient economies. 🌱📊🌍 📝 Submit now: www.regionalstudies.org/events/beyon... #BeyondGDP #SEE #InclusiveGrowth
- We're super excited to be supporting #YSI @max-roessler.bsky.social and @crhistianjoel.bsky.social on this fantastic webinar series. Some great speakers confirmed. To find out more and register, starts 16 July: ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/ysi-rs...
- We were delighted to welcome our New Zealand Territorial Ambassador, Etienne Nel, to the @regstud.bsky.social office today. He gets the prize for travelling the furthest to see us!
- We are delighted that @rodriguez-pose.bsky.social has won the 2025 @rsa-tpg.bsky.social Best Referee Award. Watch the recording with EiC @bigcitypolitics.bsky.social here www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-tpg-best-referee/
- Congratulations to @lucynatarajan.bsky.social et al on winning the @regionalstudies.bsky.social Best Paper Award for their paper - 'Social Infrastructure and 'Left Behind Places''. Watch the recording at www.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-regional-studies-best-paper/
- The @rsa-tpg.bsky.social Best Paper Award goes to Gonzalo Álvarez and Cristian Ovando Santana for 'Indigenous People and Paradiplomacy: Confronting the State-centric Order from Latin American Transborder Spaces’. Watch the recording ww.regionalstudies.org/news/2025-tpg-best-paper/
- TPG is looking for a new editorial team member! think.taylorandfrancis.com/editor_recru... @regstud.bsky.social @rsablog.bsky.social
- We have a call out for a special issue of the RSA Blog focused on Asian Perspectives on Regional Development. Find out more www.regionalstudies.org/new...
- ⏳ Two weeks to apply for Student and ECR Conference ⏳ ⏱️ Deadline: 24 June 🗓 9–10 September 2025 📍 University of Westminster, London, UK For more information on this conference and to apply: www.regionalstudies.org/events/2025s... 😃🔄
- Congratulations to Lance Newey for receiving the 2025 Urban and Regional Horizons Best Paper Award for his paper: Absorptive Capacity, Complexity and Regional Renewal: A Developmental Psychology Perspective. doi.org/10.1080/0034... @regionalstudies.bsky.social @drjwharrison.bsky.social
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- We have a call out for a special issue of the RSA Blog focused on Asian Perspectives on Regional Development. Find out more www.regionalstudies.org/new...
- Our 2025 Annual Conference was a huge success, with over 850 attendees and 3 stellar plenaries over the three days. Watch a video celebrating the highlights www.regionalstudies.org/new...
- Call for Proposals: RSA Regions & Cities Book Series on 'Places, Networks, and Uneven Spatial Development' that address the complex geographies of uneven spatial development. Find out more at bit.ly/3ZEP7YW
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- Our 2025 Annual Conference was a huge success, with over 850 attendees and 3 stellar plenaries over the three days. Watch a video celebrating the highlights www.regionalstudies.org/new...
- Call for Proposals: RSA Regions & Cities Book Series on 'Places, Networks, and Uneven Spatial Development' that address the complex geographies of uneven spatial development. Find out more at bit.ly/3ZEP7YW
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- Our 2025 Annual Conference was a huge success, with over 850 attendees and 3 stellar plenaries over the three days, alongside several side and social events. We enjoyed the conference so much, we’ve made a video www.regionalstudies.org/news/highlig...
- The @regionalstudies.bsky.social Policy Debates Best Paper Award goes to @mariaabreu.bsky.social @calvjones.bsky.social and @fcomim.bsky.social for A capability-approach perspective on regional development doi.org/10.1080/0034...) Watch @prt1969.bsky.social present the award bit.ly/43rbOkI
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- 🌟Deadline day (15/05) for #RSALatinAmerica 🌟 ▶️Adapting Local and Regional Development to Changing Environments ⏰ 22-24 October 2025 We are accepting abstracts in English, Spanish and Portuguese. To view the CfP and submit: www.regionalstudies.org/events/rsala... 🌎 Monterrey, Mexico
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