hat are the benefits of the RSA membership?
AFILIACIÓN ASOCIACIÓN DE ESTUDIOS REGIONALES DIVISIÓN DE AMÉRICA LATINA
La Asociación de Estudios Regionales (Regional Studies Association) es la plataforma ideal para que investigadores, decisores políticos y profesionales involucrados en el desarrollo urbano y regional a través de su investigación y su trabajo profesional puedan desarrollar sus conocimientos y sus redes de contactos y así mejorar su perfil profesional.
ASSOCIAÇÃO À DIVISÃO AMÉRICA LATINA DA REGIONAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION
A Regional Studies Association é a plataforma ideal para desenvolver os conhecimentos, redes e melhorar o perfil profissional de pesquisadores, formuladores de políticas e profissionais preocupados com o desenvolvimento regional e urbano, com a pesquisa ou política pública.
To Join the Division
Alejandra Trejo Nieto at abtrejo@colmex.mx or email the division on: latinamerica@regionalstudies.org
Forthcoming Events
RSA 60th Anniversary Special Session at “XXIX Regional Economics Meeting
Aracaju, Brazil
5-6 September 2025
The special session at one of the most traditional conferences dedicated to Regional Economics in Brazil aims to highlight the contribution of the Regional Studies Association to the field and highlight its presence in Brazil and Latin America. For this, we will invite as keynote speaker Marco Crocco, the first Ambassador of RSA for Brazil, currently head of the Technological Park of Belo Horizonte and Professor of the Federal University of Minas Gerais.
Past Events
EMPOWERING KNOWLEDGE FLOWS AND COLLABORATION NETWORKS
International Conference on Regional Development in South America
February 8-9, 2024, Montevideo, Uruguay
Organized by RSA KIRDSA Network, with the support of Universidad de la República and the Young Scholar Initiative, and endorsed by the RSA Latin America Division.
This conference aims to bring together researchers studying the creation and dissemination of knowledge in the South American context and development processes with a territorial
approach in the region’s countries.
Convocatoria recepción de artículos: Perspectivas latinoamericanas en los estudios regionales
Plazo: 15 de septiembre 2022
Escriba sobre su investigación en curso o recientemente completadas en estudios regionales sobre América Latina
Escriba y publique la versión del blog en español y la compartiremos junto con una versión traducida en inglés.
Blog Guidelines (EN)
RSA Global Webinar Series
Online, Friday 13 November 2020
- Plenary: Is Urbanization in the Global South Fundamentally Different? Comparative Global Urban Analysis for the 21st Century
Michael Storper, LSE, Sciences Po and UCLA and Sergio Montero, CIDER
- Panel: Local Economic Development in Latin America
Alejandra Trejo, El Colegio de Mexico in Mexico City; Sergio Montero CIDER; Carla Daniela Calá, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata and Pedro Amaral, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- Professional Development Session: Academic Writing and Publishing
Alejandra Trejo, El Colegio de Mexico in Mexico City; Miguel Atienza Ubeda Universidad Católica del Norte Antofagasta and Daniela Carl, RSA
2019 Latin America Division Conference
“Institutions, Governance and Regional Development: Rethinking Local Economic Development from the Peripheries”
Conference report from the Universidad San Francisco de Quito student delegation
“At the conference, we were able to get valuable feedback regarding our research, be exposed to many areas of interest within the context of regional studies, and strengthen our network by meeting very interesting and inspiring people.”
Annual General Meeting and Board Election 2022
The Board of the RSA Latin America Division held its Annual General meeting (AGM) by Zoom on Monday 19 December 2022. All members of the Regional Studies Association in Latin America were invited to participate in this meeting. Prior to the meeting, nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the RSA Latin America Division.
MINUTES Latin America AGM 2022
Annual General Meeting and Board Election 2021
The Board of the RSA Latin America Division held its Annual General meeting (AGM) by Zoom on 23 November 2021. All members of the Regional Studies Association in Latin America were invited to participate in this meeting. Prior to the meeting, nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the RSA Latin America Division.
Minutes of RSA Latin America AGM 2021
Annual General Meeting and Board Election 2020
The Board of the RSA Latin America Division held its Annual General meeting (AGM) by Zoom on 5 November 2020 at 2pm GMT. All members of the Regional Studies Association in Latin America were invited to participate in this meeting. Prior to the meeting, nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the RSA Latin America Division.
Minutes of RSA Latin America Division AGM 2020
Annual General Meeting and Board Election 2019
The Board of the RSA Latin America Division held its Annual General meeting (AGM) by Skype on 28 January 2019 at 3pm GMT. All members of the Regional Studies Association in Latin America were invited to participate in this meeting. Prior to the meeting, nominations were invited for the position of Trustee of the Board of the RSA Latin America Division.
Please find below the minutes from the meeting with the results of the Board elections.
Please note: The Latin America Division is a limited agent for the Regional Studies Association but without any authority to incur financial liability for that Association.