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2019 RSA Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Conference Metropolises and Peripheries of CEE Countries: New Challenges for EU, National and Regional Policies 11th-13th September 2019, Lublin, Poland https://www.regionalstudies.org/events/cee2019/ Organised by the Regional Studies Association in partnership with the Marie Curie-Sk³odowska University, Lublin, Poland Dear List members, The following forthcoming conference might be of interest to list members working on urban and regional development, policy or research with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe. The conference will showcase challenges, determinants and perspectives of development of different kinds of metropolises and peripheries in CEE. The emphasis is on the economic performance, social, and political issues with respect to regional, national and European dimensions. The 2019 RSA CEE Conference will also feature a Policy Day that will present plenary presentations, panels and paper sessions on issues and inputs concerned with CEE place-based policies. Conference themes include: * Development challenges of metropolises and peripheries * Cohesion Policy * Spatial inequalities, Spatial planning policy * Urban functional areas * Future of cities * Urban theory and strategy * Suburbanization, re-urbanization, and re-vitalization * Local resources * Technical and social infrastructure * Labour markets, commuting, distant work * Dominant/prime city * Economic growth * Inclusive growth * Spatial distribution and effects of FDI * Integrated territorial investments * Smart specialization, industrial strategy * Innovation and competitiveness * Cross-border regions and transnational cooperation * Climate change and sustainability * Socio-economic exclusion * Quality of life and wellbeing * Education, culture, tourism Call for Abstracts Please submit your abstract (up to 250-words and text only) through the RSA conference portal<https://members.regionalstudies.org/lounge/Meetings/Meeting?ID=216>. More details at http://bit.ly/cee2019 Abstract submission deadline 21st May 2019 Special Sessions We welcome submissions for Special Sessions (open or closed). More details at http://bit.ly/cee2019 Special Session submission deadline 26th March 2019 Early Career Plenary Speaker Competition The RSA has a deep-seated commitment to furthering and supporting the career development of Early Career Researchers (within 5 years after finishing their PhD). More details on the competition at http://bit.ly/cee2019 Application deadline: 31st March 2019 Conference Bursaries Conference bursaries take the form of a free conference place. More details at http://bit.ly/cee2019 Application deadline: 21st April 2019 If you have any questions concerning the application process, please do not hesitate to contact me. Please forward to your colleagues which may find this of interest and distribute widely in your networks. With thanks and best wishes Katharina Katharina Bürger Conference and Events Officer Regional Studies Association<http://www.regionalstudies.org/> Sussex Innovation Centre | Falmer | Brighton BN1 9SB | United Kingdom Tel: +44(0)1273 698 017 Company No 4116288 | Charity No 1084165 [CEE 384x255 px]<https://www.regionalstudies.org/events/cee2019/> ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CRIT-GEOG-FORUM list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CRIT-GEOG-FORUM&A=1