Lectureships in Real Estate and Planning The Department of Real Estate and Planning, Henley Business School (University of Reading, United Kingdom) is seeking to appoint two new faculty members at Lecturer level. The first position is for a lecturer in ‘Housing Markets and Policy’. Areas of interest include: housing economics, housing finance and mortgage […]
FORbEST project at Oulu University Position 1: Scientific Project Manager: https://oulunyliopisto.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:745713 Position 2: Research Assistant/Project Administrator: https://oulunyliopisto.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:738312 Both are two four-year, full-time opportunities working on our new Horizon Europe project about forest management in Europe and beyond. FORbEST (“Safeguarding Carbon and Biodiversity Across European Forest Ecosystems Through Multi-actor Innovation”) is a consortium of 18 partner institutions […]
Lecturer in Critical Human Geography Salary: Grade 8 (£46,974 – £56,021 depending on experience) Are you an ambitious researcher with a commitment to promoting positive social change? Are you passionate about delivering innovative student education in a research-intensive university? Does your research and teaching offer important new insights into global change and inequality in a […]
Please find below an opportunity to apply for a 2-year full-time research fellow position on the recently funded ESRC Project: Powering Up Coastal Economies: Path Creation in Low Carbon and Renewable Energies. Please circulate to any relevant networks. The project aims to investigate and compare the regional development paths of low carbon energy sectors in […]
This blog was written for the RSA Blog Student Summer Series that will highlight graduate student success in regional studies across the globe throughout the summer. The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed how and where we work. Rates of remote working skyrocketed during national lockdowns; for many, this was the ‘grand experiment nobody wanted’. […]
The call is now open for the submission of papers to be presented at the Bessemer Symposium in Economic Geography of Innovation to be hosted at the University of Sheffield on the 19th and 20th of September 2024. This call is reserved to early-career researchers (ECRs), including doctoral students, post-doc researchers, and new lecturers (up […]
After a very successful first round of fellowships we would like to announce a new call for visiting research fellows. We would like to give both junior and senior researchers the opportunity to stay between two weeks and two months at our department and engage with our vibrant interdisciplinary research environment. We will provide an apartment as […]
We are advertising two fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentships at the University of Manchester, and would be most grateful if you could pass it on to any potential candidates. The focus is on climate-friendly retrofitting in residential housing, with a focus on everyday/organisational practices, and injustices/inequalities. The work needs to be done primarily in the […]
Copenhagen Business School invites applications for a vacant postdoc in comparative analysis of work-life balance: citizens and policies, at Department of International Economics, Government & Business (EGB). EGB is a multidisciplinary department that conducts high-quality research in the fields of international business and political science with direct relevance to business, policymakers, and the public. Research […]
Sarah Ayres is the Professor of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Bristol, UK. Her central research interest is the governance of place, space and territory. This core provides the basis for two main strands of work. First, her research is concerned with devolution and decentralisation in both a UK and an international […]
Sarah Ayres is the Professor of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Bristol, UK. Her central research interest is the governance of place, space and territory. This core provides the basis for two main strands of work. First, her research is concerned with devolution and decentralisation in both a UK and an international […]
Neil Lee is a Professor of Economic Geography at the LSE. He is also Professor II at the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences and theme convenor at the LSE’s International Inequalities Institute. His research has been funded by international and private sector organisations including the World Bank, OECD, the EIB, and Barclays Bank, and cited in […]
Visiting Research Fellowships, 2 weeks – 2 months, 2025 Linköping University, Tema T – Technology and Social Change, Sweden Travel and accommodation provided Application deadline: 30 September 2024 After a very successful first round of fellowships we would like to announce a new call for visiting research fellows. We would like to give both junior and senior researchers […]
Alan is the Chief Executive of the Regional Studies Association and General Manager of the RSA Europe foundation. He joined both organisations in February 2024, arriving with extensive experience of organisational and professional leadership. Alan’s background is as a geographer and geography educator. He led the Geographical Association (GA) for over 11 years and played […]
Alan is the Chief Executive of the Regional Studies Association and General Manager of the RSA Europe foundation. He joined both organisations in February 2024, arriving with extensive experience of organisational and professional leadership. Alan’s background is as a geographer and geography educator. He led the Geographical Association (GA) for over 11 years and played […]
Stefania is a multidisciplinary researcher and teaching fellow in planning and economic development, with working experience in international consultancies. She is a Senior Teaching Associate in Planning Growth and Urban Regeneration in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge and a Visiting Lecturer at The Bartlett School of Planning, University College London. Her PhD in […]
Dr Dieter F. Kogler, School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy & Insight Centre for Data Analytics, University College Dublin, Ireland RSA Early Career Research Grant holder Project: International Knowledge Flows and Spillovers and the Evolution of National Technology Trajectories (2013-2014) Dieter’s RSA funded research delivered for the first time, a structured and replicable empirical test […]
This blog was written for the RSA Blog Student Summer Series that will highlight graduate student success in regional studies across the globe throughout the summer. There has been much research on motorways and their impact on surrounding areas with considerable evidence that motorways cause suburbanisation while also increasing population levels and economic performance […]
This blog was written for the RSA Blog Student Summer Series that will highlight graduate student success in regional studies across the globe throughout the summer. The impacts of climate change in the UK are becoming increasingly tangible, while the farming sector’s role in mitigating and adapting to these changes is a hotly debated […]
Professor Klaus Dodds is Executive Dean for the School of Life Sciences at Royal Holloway University of London and Professor of Geopolitics. In October 2012, he was elected Academician (now Fellow) of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS). He researches in the areas of environmental and health geopolitics, ice humanities and the international governance of […]
Stephen is a Reader in Urban Studies and Planning at the University of Sheffield. His research lies within the broad scope of urban and regional studies with a specific focus on applied spatial analysis, uneven spatial development and urban-regional policy and governance. He has recently published articles on recession and uneven spatial development, neighbourhood change, […]
The RSA is pleased to announce the appointment of a new RSA Ambassador to Norway. Maria Tsouri is Associate Professor in Innovation and Regional Development at the Mohn Centre for Innovation and Regional Development, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Maria has had strong engagement with RSA over time, is a Fellow of the RSA and was the recipient […]
This blog was written for the RSA Blog Student Summer Series that will highlight graduate student success in regional studies across the globe throughout the summer. Link to Original Article: Do EU goals matter? Assessing the localization of sustainable urban logistics governance goals in Norwegian cities. Urban logistics- the transport of goods and services in […]
This Blog follows the recent release of a report for IUK by Professor Nick Clifton and Dr. Gary Walpole. The IPCC (UN) Climate Change Report (2023) generated stark headlines, warning of future existential crises if public and private sector actors do not make radical operational and strategic changes regarding all aspects of production and […]