Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 6hBuilding an international research network focused on regional studies? The RSA Research Network Grant Scheme offers up to £11,000 in funding. Apply by 12 October 2026. Full info www.regionalstudies.org/fun... 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Editors needed: Regional Studies Journal We are looking for Editors to join the Regional Studies team, a leading international journal in the field. Find full details and how to apply at www.regionalstudies.org/new... Deadline for applications: 25 September 2026 012
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Call for an Editor, Regional Studies, Regional Science The RSA is seeking an Editor for the open-access RSRS. Visit www.regionalstudies.org/new... for full details and to apply. Deadline for applications: 25 Sept 2026 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Editors needed: Regional Studies Journal We are looking for Editors to join the Regional Studies team, a leading international journal in the field. Find full details and how to apply at www.regionalstudies.org/new... Deadline for applications: 25 September 2026 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Call for an Editor, Regional Studies, Regional Science The RSA is seeking an Editor for the open-access RSRS. Visit www.regionalstudies.org/new... for full details and to apply. Deadline for applications: 25 Sept 2026 010
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 08/09/2026RSA KPEG: up to £2,500 to support knowledge exchange between researchers and non-academic organisations. Applications open in October 2026. regionalstudies.org/funding... #RegionalStudies #KPEG 031
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Building an international research network focused on regional studies? The RSA Research Network Grant Scheme offers up to £11,000 in funding. Apply by 12 October 2026. Full info www.regionalstudies.org/fun... 042
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Newly published #openaccess 'Cities at war: donors, hubs and brokers in urban responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine' by Natalia Matiaszczyk & Tomasz Kamiński. Find the article at doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2026.27049… 032
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Recently published #openaccess 'Rural-urban migration in China: from poverty alleviation to sons’ marriage' by C. Cindy Fan & Yu Wang Find the article doi.org/10.1080/23792949.20... 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Editors needed: Regional Studies Journal We are looking for Editors to join the Regional Studies team, a leading international journal in the field. Find full details and how to apply at www.regionalstudies.org/new... Deadline for applications: 25 September 2026 000
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRegional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Building an international research network focused on regional studies? The RSA Research Network Grant Scheme offers up to £11,000 in funding. Apply by 12 October 2026. Full info www.regionalstudies.org/fun... 043
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRegional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Regional Studies Association is seeking an Editor for @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social(RSRS). For full details and to apply, please visit www.regionalstudies.org/news/call-rs... The deadline for applications is 25 Sept 2026 045
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationMia Gray @mia-gray.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Almost everything we know about basic income comes from studying individuals, not communities. This book tries to remedy this and puts regions in the centre of their analysis and looks at basic income as a regional policy. Free access rsa.tandfonline.com/toc/rpim20/7/2regionalstudies.org14th Policy Impact Book published - Cash in hand: basic income as regional policy - RSA MainThe RSA is pleased to announce the publication of the 14th Policy Impact book: Cash in hand: basic income as regional policy, by Marc Doussard, Jurgen De Wispelaere and Joe Chrisp. For decades, policy... 1136
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 01/09/2026We are delighted to award Miriam Gonçalves the 2026 Paul Benneworth PhD Student Award for the paper 'Examining local action groups as territorial development polities: CLLD in Lisbon Metropolitan Area'. Watch the award ceremony with @mia-gray.bsky.social at www.regionalstudies.org/news/2026-pa.... 021
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 31/08/2026New #openaccess article: 'Creativity and AI skill demand in the post-ChatGPT labour market: evidence from UK job vacancies' by Zihan Wang, Aniket Baksy, Hasan Bakhshi and Josh Siepel. Find it at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 010
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Call for an Editor, Regional Studies, Regional Science The RSA is seeking an Editor for the open-access RSRS. Visit www.regionalstudies.org/new... for full details and to apply. Deadline for applications: 25 Sept 2026 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Recently published #openaccess: 'Towards an evolutionary perspective on institutions in economic geography' by Ron Boschma. Find the article at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 132
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Recently published #openaccess 'From kilometres to detachment: examining electoral accountability in amalgamated municipalities' by Jakub Jusko and Petr Voda. Find it at doi.org/10.1080/21622671.20... 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Recently published #openaccess 'Promoting entrepreneurship socio-ecosystems: the confluence of STI, IRS3 and culture in regional development' by Hassan Jafariani,Sina Ataee &Mohammad Vahidi Borji. FInd it at doi.org/10.1080/23792949.20... 000
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRegional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 20/08/2026New #openaccess article: 'Creativity and AI skill demand in the post-ChatGPT labour market: evidence from UK job vacancies' by Zihan Wang, Aniket Baksy, Hasan Bakhshi and Josh Siepel. Find it at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 032
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Regional Studies Association is seeking an Editor for @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social(RSRS). For full details and to apply, please visit www.regionalstudies.org/news/call-rs... The deadline for applications is 25 Sept 2026 045
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Published #openaccess: 'Community-based social capital, neighbourhood characteristics and SME resilience: a configurational analysis' by Arash Sadeghi, Taimaz Larimian and John Harrison. Find it at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 063
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Recently published #openaccess 'Assembling transnationalism in orbit: off-Earth atmospheric politics and the International Space Station' by William Stewart. Read the full article at doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2026.27049… 010
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 20/08/2026New #openaccess article: 'Creativity and AI skill demand in the post-ChatGPT labour market: evidence from UK job vacancies' by Zihan Wang, Aniket Baksy, Hasan Bakhshi and Josh Siepel. Find it at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 032
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Building an international research network focused on regional studies? The RSA Research Network Grant Scheme offers up to £11,000 in funding. Apply by 12 October 2026. Full info www.regionalstudies.org/fun... 043
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 18/08/2026From kilometres to detachment: examining electoral accountability in amalgamated municipalities Jakub Jusko and Petr Voda doi.org/10.1080/21622671.20...doi.org 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Newly published #openaccess 'Cities at war: donors, hubs and brokers in urban responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine' by Natalia Matiaszczyk & Tomasz Kamiński. Find the article at doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2026.27049… 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Recently published #openaccess: 'Towards an evolutionary perspective on institutions in economic geography' by Ron Boschma. Find the article at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 021
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRegional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Relive the energy of #RSA26 in Gothenburg. Plenaries, the Welcome Reception, the Conference Dinner and many moments that made this year's conference special. Thank you to all who joined us. See you in Madrid next year! More at regionalstudies.org/news/rsa26-highlights/ 011
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Recently published #openaccess 'Rural-urban migration in China: from poverty alleviation to sons’ marriage' by C. Cindy Fan & Yu Wang Find the article doi.org/10.1080/23792949.20... 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Published #openaccess: 'Community-based social capital, neighbourhood characteristics and SME resilience: a configurational analysis' by Arash Sadeghi, Taimaz Larimian and John Harrison. Find it at doi.org/10.1080/00343404.20... 031
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Newly published #openaccess 'Energy normalisation and the additive transition: renewables and fossil integration after the Abraham accords' by Rafeef Ziadah. Find the article at doi.org/10.1080/21622671.20... 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Recently published #openaccess 'Assembling transnationalism in orbit: off-Earth atmospheric politics and the International Space Station' by William Stewart. Read the full article at doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2026.27049… 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Recently published #openaccess 'Promoting entrepreneurship socio-ecosystems: the confluence of STI, IRS3 and culture in regional development' by Hassan Jafariani,Sina Ataee &Mohammad Vahidi Borji. FInd it at doi.org/10.1080/23792949.20... 000
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 11/08/2026We are pleased to announce the publication of the 14th Policy Impact book, Cash in hand: basic income as regional policy, by Marc Doussard, Jurgen De Wispelaere and Joe Chrisp. Read more at www.regionalstudies.org/news/14-pi-c.... Link to the book: rsa.tandfonline.com/toc/rpim20/7/2 077
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Recently published in @regionalstudies.bsky.social Community-based social capital, neighbourhood characteristics and SME resilience: a configurational analysis by Arash Sadeghi, Taimaz Larimian and John Harrison doi.org/10.1080/0034... 022
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 05/08/2026New in @regionalstudies.bsky.social Towards an evolutionary perspective on institutions in economic geography Ron Boschma doi.org/10.1080/0034... 023
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRSA Europe @rsaeurope.bsky.social · 29/07/2026RSA grant: the Knowledge & Policy Exchange Grant (KPEG) funds collaboration between RSA members & non-academic organisations. Up to £2,500 | 3–12 months | Global | Applications open October 2026. regionalstudies.org/funding/kpeg #KPEG 042
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Spatial Economic Analysis celebrates its 20th anniversary with a special issue: "20 Years of Spatial Economic Analysis: Evolution, Achievements and Perspectives on the Field." Free to download until the end of August 2026. www.regionalstudies.org/news/sea-20t... @sallyhardy.bsky.social 020
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Relive the energy of #RSA26 in Gothenburg. Plenaries, the Welcome Reception, the Conference Dinner and many moments that made this year's conference special. Thank you to all who joined us. See you in Madrid next year! More at regionalstudies.org/news/rsa26-highlights/ 011
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 06/07/2026New RSA Blog Who Really Gains from French Public Innovation Support? Read more about it in the blog by ✍️ Raphaël Chiappini & Sophie Pommet here 📄 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... @regstud.bsky.socialregionalstudies.orgWho Really Gains from French Public Innovation Support? - RSA MainInnovation policy is often designed as if geography does not matter. Public agencies often allocate public financial aid to innovative firms based on project quality and firm characteristics, but rare... 101
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationEconomic Geography Greifswald @geogreifswald.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Still buzzing from the fantastic @regstud.bsky.social Conference in Gothenburg! Thanks to everyone at #RSA26 who organised, shared, discussed, and connected. It’s a pleasure to be part of such a welcoming community. 🙌 032
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 29/06/2026🎉To celebrate 20 years of RSA journal Spatial Economics Analysis we are hosting a webinar. SEA has recently published Special Issue (open access until end July) to mark the occasion. 🎉 📅 1 July 2026 🕙 10:00 BST / 11:00 CEST / 17:00 CST For info and to register 🔗 bit.ly/4ezXmxB 🔁🤗 233
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationTerritory, Politics, Governance @rsa-tpg.bsky.social · 22/06/2026We are delighted to announce that the 2025 Impact Factor for @rsa-tpg.bsky.social has risen to 2.6, up from 2.3 last year. Thank you to the authors, reviewers, and editorial team for this continued growth. 031
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationRegional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Great news for the Spatial Economic Analysis community, with the @spatialeconomic.bsky.social 2025 Impact Factor jumping to 2.9, up from 2.2 last year. Thank you to everyone whose work contributed to this result. 021
Reposted by Regional Studies Associationrsa-adp.bsky.social @rsa-adp.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Area Development and Policy has reached a new high, with a 2025 Impact Factor of 2.4, climbing from 1.8 the year before. We are proud of the journal's growing influence in the field. 021
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Great news for the Spatial Economic Analysis community, with the @spatialeconomic.bsky.social 2025 Impact Factor jumping to 2.9, up from 2.2 last year. Thank you to everyone whose work contributed to this result. 021
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social · 22/06/2026We are delighted to share that the @regionalstudies.bsky.social 2025 Impact Factor has risen to 5.9, up from 4.2 last year. Thank you to the authors, reviewers, and editorial team for this outstanding result. 053
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationBen Radley @radleyben.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Thanks to @regstud.bsky.social for funding our new research network on Uneven & Combined Transitions, w @lorena-lombardozzi.bsky.social, @susannewman.bsky.social & others not on here! Website, mailing list & webinar series to come in early 2027! Full info here: www.regionalstudies.org/news/uct-ejgs/ 011
Reposted by Regional Studies AssociationMark Tewdwr-Jones @marktewdwr-jones.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Launching Regions in Evolution: A History of Regional Planning by Daniel Galland @marktewdwr-jones.bsky.social & @drjwharrison.bsky.social at @regstud.bsky.social Conference in Gothenburg 17 June 2pm w/ Jennifer Clark, Andy Pike, @mrglassphd.bsky.social & Simin Yan www.routledge.com/Regions-in-E...routledge.comRegions in Evolution: A History of Regional PlanningThroughout the twentieth century, planning and planners were central to our understanding of cities and regions. Today, however, planning is facing powerful challenges – professionally, intellectually... 067