Opportunities Categories: Non-RSA Event

Ghana Geographers Association (GGA) Annual Conference 2026 Africa in Transition: Climate Change, Urban Growth and the Quest for Healthy and Sustainable Living The conference will be hosted by the Department of Geography Education, University of Education, Winneba, in collaboration with the Ghana Geographers Association (GGA). Conference dates: 22 – 25 September 2026 Africa is undergoing profound transformation. […]

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Sixth Manuel de Solà-Morales European Prize 2027. Every two years, the Manuel de Solà-Morales European Prize recognizes the best university research in the field of urbanism carried out by a student granted a PhD. The award honours the memory of professor in urbanism, and architect, Manuel […]

We are pleased to announce that the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) of the European Commission, in cooperation with Fundación CEER, has officially launched the Border Regions Peer Exchange on Solving Border Obstacles programme. Organisations directly involved in b-solutions cases will have a unique opportunity to play an active role in this European […]

The annual Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society conference will take place on 16-17 July 2026, at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, UK. The 2026 Conference of the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society will address two key themes that are current issues of academic debate and policy relevance. The first is “Urban Agglomeration: Who Gains and […]

The Summer School will take place in Milan from 28 September to 2 October 2026 and offers an intensive, practical training course on Cost-Benefit Analysis as a tool to support public investment decision-making. Participants may choose between: Module I – General Principles and Methods of CBA (28-29 September 2026) Module II – Sectoral Application of […]

CALL FOR PAPERS Beyond Dividing Lines: Comparative insights into cross-border cooperation worldwide Almaty & Kaskelen, Kazakhstan September 23–26, 2026 Conference language: English Format: in-person (on-site) Abstract deadline: 31 May 2026 Concept and Scope Cross-border cooperation is both a conceptually and practically important phenomenon. In practical terms, it can contribute to improving relations between neighbouring countries, […]

Greetings from the Committee of the 5th International Conference on Geography and Education (ICGE 2026). We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 5th ICGE 2026, which will be held in hybrid mode on 30 July 2026 at Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia, and online. This year’s conference carries the theme: “Bridging Science and […]

CALL FOR CHAPTERS: “The Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics” The editors invite chapter proposals for the Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, a comprehensive and analytically rigorous volume examining recent advances in spatial theory, quantitative modelling, and empirical research on subnational development. The Handbook aims to synthesise frontier research in structural spatial modelling and causal empirical analysis while […]

From CSIL, we are pleased to share information about our upcoming Workshop on Counterfactual Impact Evaluation (CIE), which will take place in Milan on 11–13 May 2026. The workshop focuses specifically on the application of counterfactual methods to regional and cohesion policy evaluation, addressing questions that could be very relevant for RSA members: How can […]

📅 19 May 2026 🕓 16:00–18:00 (GMT+5) 🌍 Online Central Asia is undergoing significant economic and institutional transformation, shaped by financial sector reforms, increasing regional connectivity, and deeper integration into global production and financial networks. Recent developments, including rising foreign direct investment, expanding infrastructure finance, and the region’s growing importance within transnational economic corridors, are […]

Re-imagining Legacies, Transitions and Meanders in Southern African Economic Histories YSI-SAHS Pre-Conference June 23 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm EDT Location: Diamond Seminar Room University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Harare, 00263 For several decades, southern Africa and the wider world have grappled with multifaceted social, political and economic legacies and transitions. These have manifested themselves in upheavals, increased […]

On behalf of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific and the John von Neumann University Organizing Committee, we hereby cordially invite you to the 38th AUAP Annual Conference, which will be held in Europe, the city of Kecskemét, Hungary from May 19-21, 2026, bringing the best of universities and scientific public life […]

Keynote Speakers Announced – EURINT 2026 The organisers of the 15th EURINT International Conference – “The EU’s future: Cohesion in an age of inequalities” (14–16 May 2026, Iași, Romania) are pleased to announce the keynote speakers for this edition: Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, London School of Economics and Political Science Sébastien Bourdin, IESEG School of Management Their […]

2026 ARL Congress | Cologne (“Maternushaus”) | 01 – 02 October 2026 Call for Abstracts  EUROPEAN REGIONAL POLICY IN TIMES OF TRANSITION  The ARL – Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association invites scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to submit abstracts for the upcoming ARL Congress 2026 on “European Regional Policy in Times of Transition”. […]

The Gran Sasso Science Institute is organising SPACERAISE, an international summer school designed to equip international students (Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels) with theoretical insights and practical skills for working with non-traditional and geospatial observational data in applied economics and quantitative geography. The summer school will take place 18–22 May 2026, during the thematic week on […]

Advances in Spatial and Network Modelling for Policymaking – 2nd Edition Join us in May 2026 in Sevilla for the second edition of this workshop, hosted by the JRC. The call for papers is open until 15 February 2026. The workshop aims to promote scientific exchange among researchers, academics, and practitioners working on Spatial Econometrics […]

WORLD PLANNING SCHOOLS CONGRESS 2026: Call for abstracts, roundtable proposals and PhD workshop applications is open! The 6th World Planning Schools Congress (WPSC) will take place from June 29th to July 3rd, 2026, in Espoo & Helsinki, Finland. The WPSC PhD workshop will be organized in Tampere prior to the congress (June 26-29, 2026). The […]