BIRDHub informs
(03/01/2016)
On the March 22, URBACT will launch a new call for the creation of Implementation Networks. These new networks aim at supporting cities with the delivery of integrated urban strategies and action plans. Taking part in an Implementation Network, cities will not only share experiences and good practices. They will also work together on improving their strategies and action plans and generate new... more
(22/12/2015)
A third issue of the Regional Innovations Journal in 2015 is dedicated to the International Conference “Sustainable Spatial Development Nowadays: Challenges and Perspectives” was held on 25-26 November 2015.
The aim of the conference was involving a wide range of experts in discussing the issues of sustainable spatial development nowadays, modern economic geography and spatial planning,... more
(20/12/2015)
The monthly ECAS Newsletter for December 2015 is out now.
ECAS Corner
Welcome to our New Home!
Our Director on EU Observer on the Security-Rights Balance
ECAS’ Reaction to the ENP Review
Triple A Conference: The Challenges of Providing Free Legal Aid in the Western Balkans and Turkey
Members’ Corner
EU Updates
The European Parliament Adopts an ECI Budget Line for 2016
The Council Confirms... more
(18/12/2015)
In 7-8 December 2015 BIRDhub participated in the conference “Maximising skills for jobs and jobs for skills. The power of partnerships” that was organised by CEDEFOP.
During the event a new SKILLS PANORAMA website was presented. It includes the latest developments and makes useful comparisons to previous trends or identify anticipated changes on skills and jobs in Europe.
More information on... more
(25/11/2015)
The monthly ECAS Newsletter for November 2015 is out now.
ECAS Corner
Join Us in Cyprus to Debate Opportunities for Citizen Engagement with EU Institutions
ECAS at the European Civic Days in Strasbourg
ECAS, Invited to Moderate a Panel on Strategies to Counter Euroscepticism
Members’ Corner
EU Updates
European Parliament Votes on New Rules to Improve the ECI
European Commission Sets Out its... more
(16/11/2015)
On 27 November at 13:00-14:00 CET the European Committee of the Regions organises a live debate to address key questions related to the EU’s free movement and migration policies and their prospects. The main experts is Doede Ackers from the European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.
Please register for live session at least 48h in advance. The session is webstreamed.
(09/11/2015)
On 25-26 November 2015 international video conference “ “Sustainable Spatial Development Nowadays: Challenges and Perspectives” will take place. The conference is organized by the InterRegioNovation Association and supported by other organisations, among them also BIRDhub.
Read more at website.
(02/11/2015)
The Regional Studies Association Annual Conference 2016 ‘Building Bridges: Cities and Regions in a Transnational World‘ will take place on 3rd – 6th April 2016 in Graz, Austria.
Throughout history, cities and regions have been cornerstones of economic, social and cultural development. Howver there are many challenges that surpass the usual aspects of development. The objective of the conference... more
(26/10/2015)
Each year the Regional Studies association organises its annual lecture. This year it was given by the professor of sociology at Lancaster University Bob Jessop. He shared his critical reflections on multi-spatial metagovernance.
The lecture “Territory, Politics, Governance” by Bob Jessop is now availble on YouTube.
(22/10/2015)
In the second issue of 2015 such themes as development of regions in Azerbaijan, institutional problems of social capital (case of Ukraine), result oriented budgeting for competitiveness of the territories have been discussed.
The journal is developed and published by the Association “InterRegioNovation” (France) in cooperation with other scientific, educational, administrative and business... more