The IAMO Forum 2013 will provide a platform for academic exchange focusing on the development of rural areas in transition economies of Eastern Europe, the Former Soviet Union, and Asia. We welcome contributions that discuss the consequences of demographic changes in rural areas, the structural...

Theme: "Rural development: governance, policy design and delivery" Topics: - changing and increasingly complex rural governance models and approaches, - paradigm shift and new approaches in rural development policy design and delivery, - rural livelihoods and structural change – socioeconomic...

The conference “Challenges of Education and Innovation” will particularly address: - Modernization of agriculture and economic development - Investment in Research and Development in the CEEC - Education, extension, innovation and growth in rural areas - Rural extension services:...

The conference “Multi-Level Processes of Integration and Disintegration” will particularly address: - Changes in landscape ecologies, cross-border biodiversity conservation efforts - EU-enlargement and integration of CEE into international markets - Multifunctionality of agriculture -...