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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
📣 New RSA Blog I Summer Series When the City Fails Quietly: Climate Extremes and the Hidden Geography of Urban Vulnerability. ✍️ Segun Adewale
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
📣 New RSA Blog | Research The Critical Challenges of GeoAI ✍️ Devika Jain 📄 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202...
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
📣 New RSA Blog | Policy Reframing Mobility through Partnership: What SDG17 Reveals About Refugee Integration ✍️ Jessica Hadjis van Thiel & Shivani Singh Mobility is about more than movement. 📄 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... #RegionalStudies #Policy #SDG17
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
📣 New RSA Blog | Mobile Regions War, State, and the Limits of Return: Left-Behind Places in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1991–2013) ✍️ Serap Fišo 📄 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... #RegionalStudies #MobileRegions
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
📣 New RSA blog Toxic Legacies & the Green Divide: Why Remediation Stalls in Left-Behind Europe ✍️ @gianlucabiggi.bsky.social & @martinaiori.bsky.social Explores how some regions become “ecologically trapped” without the capacity to act. Link: www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202...
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
🎓 Student Summer Series open ⏳ 20 June 💬 Your perspective belongs here If you have been thinking about sharing your work, this is a space where your ideas can reach and shape a wider audience. We would be glad to hear from you.
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
⏳ Just 2 days left Submit Now! Blog Call: Mobile Regions: Immigration, Infrastructure & Policy We invite contributions on movement, connectivity & policy, especially as mobility is being rethought in relation to the movement of lives and energy amid global uncertainty. Read More 👇 #RegionalStudies
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
🌏 New RSA blog India’s Silent Border Crisis: How Myanmar’s War is Rewriting Citizenship in the Northeast ✍️ Bushra Ali Khan Explores how displacement is reshaping citizenship and governance in Northeast India. 📖 Read more www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... @regstud.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Warm invites to the RSA community for participation & reshare :) @rsa-regions.bsky.social @financeandspace.bsky.social @rsaeurope.bsky.social @regstud-brazil.bsky.social @rsa-adp.bsky.social @rsa-tpg.bsky.social @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social (3/3)
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
This piece unpacks how historical spatial policies and industrial legacies have shaped uneven development in Gauteng’s periphery, drawing on apartheid-era spatial-industrial arrangements and ongoing institutional path dependencies. @jasonfbell.bsky.social.
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
💬 What should RSABlog explore next? Share your ideas! 📣 Our poll is live on LinkedIn 👉 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Eager to hear from you: @regstud.bsky.social @rsa-regions.bsky.social @financeandspace.bsky.social @rsaeurope.bsky.social @rsa-adp.bsky.social @rsa-tpg.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
📢 A LinkedIn poll will be launching soon, but we’re opening a head-start listening session here. What themes, perspectives, or kinds of contributions do you think the RSA Blog should prioritise in the year ahead? We’re eager to hear from you and look forward to shaping the upcoming cycle together 🚀
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🎉 Announcing the 2025 RSA Best Blog Award! Congrats to Ayush Srivastava & Asma Sayyad (TISS, India) for: Tide and Territory: Vernacular Regionality in Maharashtra’s Koli Fishing Communities. Read: www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... 🎥 Award: youtu.be/XRwmi2AzUU0?...
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
New RSA blog: What the EU can learn from Australia — 5 lessons on competitiveness, community, innovation & identity. By Anastasiia Konstantynova. What’s one lesson Europe should borrow?👇 Link: www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202...
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
🌏 New RSA Blog: South East Asia as a Global Economic Corridor by Sreedevi RS ASEAN’s MPAC 2025 links trade, mobility & innovation — but can growth stay inclusive? 🔗 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202...
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
New RSA Blog 💻 Digital tools helped UK SMEs survive Covid-19 — but only in urban areas. Sabine D’Costa & @ioramashvili.bsky.social show why rural firms saw no boost, calling for place-based digital strategies. 🔗 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... 👀 New RSA calls soon!
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
For centuries, Mumbai’s Koli fishing communities shaped life by the tides 🌊🐟. Their Koliwadas are more than hamlets, they’re vernacular regions of caste, craft & ecology. Read Ayush Srivastava & Asma Sayyad’s RSA Summer Series blog 👇 👉 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... Found this interesting?
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
New RSA Blog 🌍✍️ by Johanna Schnabel (@jos38.bsky.social) : Can Devolution Reduce Regional Inequality in the UK? From “Levelling Up” to “Power Up Britain,” devolution is central, but structures alone aren’t enough. Read more 👇 🔗 www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/202... Found this insightful!!
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Wait is Over!🚨 New RSA Summer Blog: Africa Edition @jasonfbell.bsky.social unpacks how apartheid-era spatial inequality & local governance fractures contributed to the underdevelopment of Ga-Rankuwa and Winterveld, on Gauteng’s industrial periphery. Read it here: bit.ly/3Inygo2 @regstud.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
🚨 New blog by Dominik Gager explores how democratic planning + sufficiency can guide a just socio-ecological transformation—grounded in Doughnut Economics + planetary boundaries 🍩🌍 📘 Read: bit.ly/4kDYNLg @regstud.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
⚠️ 40 years after the UK miners’ strike, former coalfield areas still bear the scars of austerity. David Etherington, @mia-gray.bsky.social & Lisa Buckner reveal how £32.6B in welfare cuts + shrinking local gov funding = deep regional injustice. Read the RSA blog: bit.ly/40d9jSm
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
🌍 Call for Contributions! Our special blog series invites voices from across Asia & Africa on development, place & policy. 📌 Info & guidelines: www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/ ✍️ Make your voice part of a global conversation. @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social @rsa-tpg.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
Why do businesses co-locate? What makes a cluster thrive? In Cooperatives Across Clusters, Anil Hira examines the cranberry industry to explore how cooperation & geography shape dynamics. 📖 Read: bit.ly/3FwaEw9 @regstud.bsky.social @rsa-adp.bsky.social @regionalstudies.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
In Latin America, territorial development is more than borders. It’s about 🧭 power, 🧬 identity & 🌍 connection to place. By @dianamoralesphd.bsky.social, Laura Sariego Kluge & @tiagoteixeira05.bsky.social 📖 Read: bit.ly/4djDBYT
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
2/4 📊 The research shows cohesion funds increasingly serving EU's short-term agenda. During COVID, this meant massive redirection toward health infrastructure in Southern/Eastern Europe. @regstud.bsky.social @rsachiefexec.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
1/4 🔍 New Blog "Is the permacrisis transforming EU cohesion policy goals?" explores how crisis response has accelerated "hyper-Lisbonisation" - potentially undermining territorial development objectives! bit.ly/42ErEtb @fmolica.bsky.social @alederenzis.bsky.social @bourdinseb.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
📢 Also, Get ready, authors! Our EXCITING summer blog series calls launch soon with fresh themes! 🌟 Don't miss your chance to showcase your expertise & join our vibrant community of regional thinkers! @regstud.bsky.social @regionalstudies.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
💡 Inspired? Submit your blog to RSA's call for contributions: www.regionalstudies.org/wp-content/u... ✉️ Submit to: RSAblog@regionalstudies.org @rsa-tpg.bsky.social @rsa-regions.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
The blog examines how entrepreneurial ecosystem research remains largely empirical, focusing on how places develop capacity for entrepreneurs and regions. @financeandspace.bsky.social @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🔍 NEW BLOG: "Towards a micro-geography approach of the entrepreneurial ecosystem" by Etienne Capron and @airesse.bsky.social Read how geographical proximity enables knowledge exchange: Here's the link: bit.ly/3EgpHtm @regstud.bsky.social @rsachiefexec.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
What's a "Less-City"? It's a fascinating concept of areas less urbanized yet influenced by major cities - blending urban and rural characteristics. @rsa-adp.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @rsachiefexec.bsky.social @financeandspace.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
🌍🔍 Dive into the latest blog exploration: "Determinants of Voting Behaviour among Rural Populace in Ibadan Less-City" by Babatunde Jimi-Peters Link www.regionalstudies.org/rsa-blog/ @rsa-adp.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @rsachiefexec.bsky.social @financeandspace.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
🔔 Submissions are open for the June cycle! 🔔 Have research on regional development or circular economy? We'd love to feature your work! Email: RSAblog@regionalstudies.org @rsa-tpg.bsky.social @rsa-regions.bsky.social @rsaeurope.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
🌱 The circular economy reimagines materials & energy use to reduce waste! 💡 For success, we need region-specific strategies addressing unique local challenges. @financeandspace.bsky.social @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social @regionalstudies.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
🌱 New blog: "Is there a conflict between entrepreneurship & green transition in cities?" by @tomekmickiewicz.bsky.social , Belitski & Eichler 🔍 Their research reveals optimistic findings about the relationship between business growth and sustainability. Link: bit.ly/41tihvw @regstud.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
💡 "What environmental liberalism labels as 'co-benefits' are not side effects but central to the political vision itself" Dive into this fresh perspective on eco-social transformation. @financeandspace.bsky.social @rsa-tpg.bsky.social @rsachiefexec.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
🌍 "Environmental liberalism often struggles with people prioritizing immediate concerns over 'environmental issues'" Read @rbaernthaler.bsky.social compelling analysis on @rsablog.bsky.social! Link: bit.ly/41105If @regionalstudies.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
🎲 Can games make cities more climate-resilient? Hendawy & Abdel-Moneim explore Debatable Urbs & CLAP NOW, showing how play sparks urban innovation! 🌍🏙️ Read more: bit.ly/3CGQdLF @regstud.bsky.social @rsa-regions.bsky.social @rsaeurope.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
📢And we are planning to go bimonthly😄! Keep those fascinating regional studies insights coming— (2/3) @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social @regionalstudies.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
🌟 New Year, New Regional Perspectives! @regstud.bsky.social is seeking fresh blog submissions for 2025! Share your insights on regional development, policy & innovation. All perspectives are welcome from Global South to North, local to transnational! (1/2) @financeandspace.bsky.social
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RSA Blog @rsablog.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Hey, Ready to showcase your regional development research? We're looking for fresh perspectives for our blog! Whether it's spatial economics, policy analysis, or peripheral governance. We want to hear from you! 😊 Link: www.regionalstudies.org/wp-content/u...
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