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Dear All The European Colloquium on Theoretical and Quantitative Geography, ECTQG2021, will take place between 3 and 5 November and had a great turnout with more than 90 accepted presentations by over 250 authors from all continents in the world, distributed by 20 special and parallel sessions, along with three exciting keynote lectures. The detailed programme has been published! You can download the programme from our webpage https://ectqg2021.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/04_v2-ectqg-full-programme.pdf . The Colloquium will happen fully online and the zoom links to all sessions will be made available on 1 November. But we will still welcome colleagues who want to come to Manchester, especially those interested in participating in the celebration in honour of Martin Charlton on 4 November. Registration ECTQG 2021 will have no registration fees. Please register using the form https://forms.office.com/r/ZTNTPECWXR. Keynote Speakers We will have three exciting talks by our Keynote Speakers for ECTQG 2021 https://wordpress.com/page/ectqg2021.wordpress.com/95 : * Prof Rachel Franklin, Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies, Newcastle University * Prof Mike Batty, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London * Prof Luis Bettencourt, Mansueto Institute, University of Chicago The Colloquium Initially scheduled to take place in Manchester, UK, ECTQG 2021 is scheduled to happen fully online, to avoid ongoing limitations to international travelling and also to ensure that all participants have a good experience at this moment of change. We are committed to organising an engaging and exciting colloquium that will deliver the same possibility of academics and researchers coming together and discussing the key issues in theoretical and quantitative geography, replicating as much as possible online the vibrant environment of a regular ECTQG. The ECTQG 2021 is an event organised with the support of the Spatial Policy and Analysis Lab https://www.mui.manchester.ac.uk/spal/ of the Manchester Urban Institute https://www.mui.manchester.ac.uk/ , with the support of Manchester’s Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence http://www.datascience.manchester.ac.uk/ . ECTQG 2021 has also the valuable support of the Urban Analytics programme of the Turing Institute https://www.turing.ac.uk/research/research-programmes/urban-analytics . We are looking forward to meeting you at the ECTQG 2021 online in early November 2021. Kind regards Nuno Pinto, on behalf of the Manchester Organising Committee _____________________________ https://ectqg2021.wordpress.com/ Organising Committee https://ectqg2021.wordpress.com/ ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the COMPLEXITY-PLANNING list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/WA-JISC.exe?SUBED1=COMPLEXITY-PLANNING&A=1 This message was issued to members of www.jiscmail.ac.uk/COMPLEXITY-PLANNING, a mailing list hosted by www.jiscmail.ac.uk, terms & conditions are available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/