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The eighth EPRC webinar of 2022, and the second in the new academic year, was held on November 16th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr Liliana Fonseca from EPRC, a former Early Career Researcher of the University of Aveiro (PT) and the H2020 Marie Sklodowska Curie Innovative Training Network RUNIN, presented on the topic…
The seventh EPRC webinar of 2022, and the first in the new academic year, was held on October 12th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Professor Kevin Morgan from Cardiff University presented on the topic “Post-Brexit Regional Policy in Wales”. Professor Morgan argued that post-Brexit regional policy in Wales has been one of the reasons…
Irene McMaster will be speaking at a workshop on how to consolidate and deliver tools for the role of small places and urban areas in the implementation of the European Vision for Rural Areas. Other speakers in the session include Norwegian State Secretary for the Ministry for Local Government and Regional development Kjersti Bjørnstad, Tomas…
The sixth and last EPRC webinar of Spring 2022 was held June 29th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr Jaroslav Koutský – Associate Professor at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University, Czechia – presented on the topic “EU Cohesion Policy in the Czech Republic”. Koutský’s webinar provided a general overview of Cohesion Policy implementation history in…
The fifth EPRC webinar of 2022 was held on June 15th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr Ridvan Cinar – Research Fellow at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences – presented on the topic “Towards an engaged university in the periphery: Innovation, regional development and institutional change”. Cinar argued that the increasing visibility of…
The fourth EPRC webinar of 2022 was held on May 18th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr Evert Meijers – associate professor at Utrecht University, in the Netherlands, and Trustee of the Urban Studies Foundation – presented on the topic “Is regional policy little more than a cloth for the bleeding? Distributive politics in…
The third EPRC webinar of 2022 was held April 27th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr Cinta Sanz-Ibáñez – Researcher and Lecturer at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, in Catalonia, Spain – presented on the topic “Tourism Regions in Transformation: Challenges and agency shaping regional development paths”. Sanz-Ibáñez shared insights on the development of tourism…
The second EPRC webinar of 2022 was held April 6th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. Dr Wilbert den Hoed – Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Barcelona, Spain – presented on the topic “Age-friendly cycling mobility: what is it and how can it benefit tourist cities?”. Den Hoed shared insights from his…
The European Policies Research Centre (EPRC), the Centre for Sustainable Development (C4SD) of the University of Strathclyde, and the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland (Finland) organised an interactive Workshop dedicated to exchange experiences and discuss the role of Territorial Cooperation in supporting Just Transition. The Workshop focused on the specific issues facing the…
The first EPRC webinar of 2022 was held March 9th (11:00 – 12:00 UK) over Zoom. EPRC’s PhD candidate Linda Stewart presented on the topic “The Changing Role of Universities in Sparsely-Populated Regions”. Stewart delved on the role of universities in regional development and the challenges and opportunities within more remote and sparsely-populated regions, which…