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The first EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held January 20th (12:00 – 13:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr. Alexandra Polido, of the University of Aveiro (PT), presented a paper on ‘Sustainable Development Discourse in Smart Specialisation Strategies: The Case of the Portuguese Centro Region’. In her presentation, Polido provided an overview of the research designed…
The third EPRC webinar of 2021 was held February 17th (12:00 – 13:00 UK) over Zoom. Wolfgang Petzold, Deputy Director for Communication at the European Committee of the Regions, and Dr. Magdalena Sapała, Policy Analyst at the European Parliamentary Research Service, presented on: “Unanimity, flexibility, conditionality: How the EU budget 2021-2027 was negotiated and what…
The second EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held February 3rd (12:00 – 13:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr. Martin Ferry, Senior Research Fellow of the EPRC (University of Strathclyde, UK) presented on a trending topic in regional and urban policy: “The 20-Minute Neighbourhood – A Concept for the Covid Era?”. In his presentation, Ferry provided…
The fourth EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held March 3rd (12:00 – 13:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr. Alexandra Bulat, Research Associate at the University of Strathclyde (UK) presented her PhD thesis on the topic “How does local level contact shape attitudes towards EU migrants? A comparison of British, Romanian and Polish residents’ views in…
The fifth EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held March 17th (12:00 – 13:00 UK) over Zoom. Francesco Molica, Regional Policy Director at Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions presented on the topic “Next Generation EU: A threat to Cohesion Policy?”. The presentation centred on the question: Does the EU recovery instrument (Next Generation EU or…
The sixth EPRC webinar of the 2021 seminar series was held March 31st (12:00 – 13:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr. Alena Myshko, specialist in transport and logistics at Angis, presented on the topic “Academic Mobilities and Spatial Capital: Is There a Link between Regional Airports and Universities? (The Case of North East and Tees Valley,…
The seventh EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held April 14th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Professor Fiona Wishlade, Director of EPRC Delft and a Director of EPRC Glasgow, presented on the topic “How, and how well, does State aid transparency work?”. Wishlade argued that transparency has become a watchword in EU State aid…
The eighth EPRC webinar of 2021 was held April 28th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Hugo Pinto, Researcher at the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra and Invited Assistant Professor at the University of Algarve (Portugal), presented on the topic “Socioeconomic crisis, regional resilience and the pandemic: the case of Portugal”….
The ninth EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held May 12th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr. Emil Evenhuis, researcher at the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), presented on the topic “Place-based Applications of the Well-being Agenda: the case of Dutch regional policy”. Evenhuis argued that the Well-being Agenda has gained traction in recent…
The tenth EPRC webinar of the 2021 was held May 26th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Alison Hunter and Marta Pilati, Senior Adviser and Policy Analyst at the European Policy Centre, presented on the topic “A Green Recovery: Prospects for the EU’s Least Advantaged Regions”. Hunter and Pilati argued that Europe’s disadvantaged territories face…