Contributions are invited which focus primarily, although not necessarily exclusively, on one or more of the following themes: - Remapping of regions and localities and the implications of this for multilevel governance, policy success or policy failure; - Global comparative perspectives on...

Suggested/possible invited topics for discussion (not exhaustive)/Call for papers on the following themes: - Scientific realism in green economics - The importance of shared intentionality in green economics - The role of econometrics in green economics - Pluralism and green economics - Specific...

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes: - The Politics and Governance of Territorial Development under Localism - Sub-National Economic Development and Localism - Planning, Regeneration and Localism - Localism and the Environment [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according...

More than half of humanity now lives in cities, and every month there are 5 million new city dwellers. A number of powerful forces are shaping this new phase of urbanization – escalating population growth, the rise of China and India, new connected technologies and pressures on both our...

The conference will be organized around the following themes: - Preconditions for sustainable development (economically, socially and environmentally) in European regions, - the role of universities in the promotion of regional development, - sectoral specificities (resource based and...

Conference Themes: Theoretical and empirical papers on any topic related to wellbeing at work are welcomed. Non-academic contributions from practitioners working in the field are also invited. Topics: - Health and wellbeing at work - Social comparisons at work - Work-life balance -...

The Symposium will examine a variety of national and international initiatives concerning skills measurement and certification. It will discuss the successes and failures and will consider more generally the merits of attempts to quantify skills acquisition. Please note that places are strictly...

Suggested themes for the conference: - Regional Growth and Productivity - Differential Regional Impacts of the Current Economic Crisis - Sustainable Regional Development - Regional Energy Use and Environmental Impacts - Patterns of Migration and Implications for Regional Labour Markets - Spatial...

Topics: - Health and time use - Parenting and child care - Time poverty - GPS and Tracking - Eating and health - Children's time use - Surveys in Developing Countries - Leisure - Well-being of carers - Travel - Location and Travel - Gendered time use - Health in rural environments - Household...

The goal of the second international conference on Sustainability Transitions is to further our understanding of sustainability transitions by facilitating a dialogue between ongoing research activities, new areas of inquiry, and alternative approaches to sustainability transitions. Hence the...