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 […]
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 […]
ABOUT THE ROLE Working as part of multi-disciplinary teams, you will be responsible for contributing to an exceptional student experience through the delivery of teaching, research, knowledge exchange and business and enterprise engagement activity. The role holder will contribute to delivering the Faculty’s strategic priorities, which include the integration of excellent teaching and high-quality research. […]
Coastal Mangroves in Eastern and Western Africa offer coastal communities much-needed ecosystem services and protection against key climate change risks, including risks to low-lying coastal-ecological systems, risks to terrestrial and ocean ecosystems, and as a result, risks to food security. Coastal communities are particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts because of (1) their location being […]
We are looking for a great postdoctoral researcher to join our team at Oxford Net Zero, in the Social Sciences Division. It’s a full-time post for ~22 months until July 2026, researching the social license and climate justice implications of the idea of ‘net zero aviation’. We are focusing on ‘upstream’ carbon removal options involving […]
Award Summary Full PhD tuition fees at the UK home student rate (UK students and EU students with settled or pre-settled status). An annual stipend equivalent to the UKRI doctoral stipend (estimate at £19,162 for 2024/25). £1500 each year for PhD consumables. Overview The School of Geography, Politics and Sociology at Newcastle University invites applications […]
We are looking for a post-doctoral researcher to work on a 3 year Economic and Social Research Council funded project. You will be part of an interdisicplinary and international research team based at MMU. Working closely with senior research staff on data collection and analysis, and the dissemination of research findings, your work will further […]
The School of Geography and Planning at Cardiff University is seeking to appoint a passionate, highly motivated and well qualified Senior Lecturer in Political Geography. The post is part of our continued commitment to be internationally renowned for generating knowledge which empowers change towards sustainable and just futures. The post is a fixed term post […]
The School of Law and Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University wishes to appoint full-time Lecturer in Environmental Geography, fixed for a period of 2 years, with the potential to extend 1 further year – funding dependent. We are seeking applicants wishing to join a enthusiastic and committed team, engaged in research-informed teaching and fieldwork. The […]
For a position as a PhD Candidate, the goal is a completed doctoral education up to an obtained doctoral degree. The Department of Geography at NTNU has a 3-year vacancy for a PhD position in economic geography, contributing to the project Making the Green Shift Work for Regions (GSW). Funded by the Research Council of Norway’s Welfare, […]
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Economics, Finance, and Entrepreneurship at Aston Business School as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. You will collate, manage, and examine data to create and contribute knowledge at the intersection of economics and geography on the relationship between cities, urban economies, and gambling harms under the supervision of […]
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 […]
Full details and Job Description: https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/10364 The School of GeoSciences at the University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint two full-time Lecturers in Physical Geography on open-ended contracts. We are seeking highly motivated individuals who can join our community of geographers, and sustainability and data scientists, to undertake research and teaching in Physical Geography. The School of GeoSciences […]
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, […]
Daniela worked previously in research and business development roles at HEI in Germany, New Zealand and the UK, as an events and tourism consultant and lecturer. Daniela joined the RSA in 2013, bringing wide-ranging international conference management experiences, academic networks and a strong entrepreneurial approach to the Association. Daniela’s job portfolio includes business development and […]