The theme of ESPAnet’s 2010 Annual Conference is the social consequences of the global financial crisis and their differential impacts across Europe. The main questions for consideration include: How is the crisis affecting already existing inequalities? How are different social classes and...

Issues for discussion at the Transport Infrastructure in Russia Forum 2010: - Overview of the sector: latest developments and governmental priorities. What lessons have been learned as a result of the last 12 months? - PPP – is it time to introduce more innovative solutions in the field of...

This conference calls for papers in the following interrelated themes: A. Innovative strategies and practices of firms in regional development B. Labour markets and labour organisations and their continued relevance for regional development C. Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) and Civil...

We invite contributions to roundtable discussions with the following three themes: • The role of lifelong learning in the modified Lisbon Strategy of the EU • Learning regions and local and regional economic development and employability • The effectiveness of the learning region model in...