The objective of the seminar is to bring together research on innovation and policies that promote the innovation process and their effect on the competitiveness and sustainability of European agriculture and rural areas. This general objective can be expressed through five specific objectives/...

The conference will focus on key issues such as globalization, regional integration and international migration against the backdrop of the current global economic and financial crisis, the political and economic repercussions of which can already be felt across countries and regions. The impact...

The topic of EURORURAL '08 conference includes wide scale of issues: 1. Rural landscapes, ecology, landscape planning 2. Rural settlement, small towns as centres of rural micro-regions 3. Rural sociology and demography, quality of rural life 4. Rural economy, role of agriculture, tourism and...

The theme of this years conference is “Regions: The Dilemmas of Integration and Competition?” Conference Parallel Workshop Themes A) European Regional Policy B) Regions: hubs of global knowledge C) Labour Market Dynamics, Human Capital and Migration D) Rural Economic Development -...

The objective of the Conference is to introduce foreign and Czech institutions which deal with a variety of rural issues, and to enable the participants to discuss and exchange experience at three levels (international, national and local). Topics: - Social change and restructuring in rural...

All academic and non-academic participants from a wide range of disciplines including many branches of geography, sociology, political sciences, economics, international relations, cultural studies, regional studies and others are cordially welcomed to participate. Topics for Economic section: -...