Martiene Grootens, Marie-Curie research fellow at the University of Tartu, Estonia, visited the Department of Geography University of Luxembourg from 25th - 28th of July 2017. Her research deals with the role of local public leaders in peripheral regions of both Estonia…
Nordregio presented preliminary results regarding data assessment & collection, mapping & spatial analysis of socio-economic disparities at the regional level in a session during the 17th Nordic Geographers Meeting held in Stockholm, Sweden, 18th – 21st June 2017. The presentation’s title was…
Organizing and participating in a round-table session at the AESOP Annual Congress in Lisbon, Portugal On Friday 14th of July, Estelle Evrard (UniLux team) and Franziska Sielker (University of Cambridge) organized a round-table entitled “Taking stock: does the place-based approach…
University of Luxembourg team undertook a one-week exploratory fieldwork in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in France in June, particularly interviews with local and regional stakeholders around Dunkerque, Lille and in the former Mining Basin were done. The objective was to identify…
The RELOCAL H2020 YouTube channel is a compilation of multimedia resources dealing with spatial justice action in Europe and across the world. The main purpose of the channel is the identification of interesting initiatives, discussion groups, opinion making institutions. We mostly deal…
RELOCAL met together in Volos for a two day brainstorming session on the orientations of the research and its conceptual framework. The challenge involves dealing with 33 case studies on a multi-scalar basis, aiming at assessing the state of spatial…
During the 3rd week of February, the INTREPID cost-action project organised in Barcelona an expert panel on transdisciplinarity studies. INTREPID is dealing with the issue of how can collaboration and interaction between institutions and civil society agents from different disciplines be promoted…
As the Lead Partner of the project consortium, the Karelian Institute at the University of Eastern Finland hosted the kickoff meeting on the 25th and 26th of October 2016 in the city of Joensuu in the region of North Karelia.…