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The fourteenth International Comparative Rural Policy Studies (ICRPS) Summer Institute will take place in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from the 25 June to 8 July 2017. The institute will convene for thirteen days and will...
“Culture, Inequalities, and Social Inclusion Across the Globe” The Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA) provides the opportunity for professionals involved in the scientific study of society to share knowledge and new directions...
The Local Food News encourages possibility thinking for local food systems. See January 2017 highlights from the Local Food News twitter site (https://twitter.com/RelocalizedFood) or click on the “post” stories or contact editor Elbert Van...
In this issue: New RPLC Executive Formed 2017 CRRF Conference information Webinar Schedule Policy Brief Funding Rural Scotland in Focus Report Released Member Honoured: Linamar Campos Flores And more… Click on link for full PDF:...
Panel: Hospitality in crisis: Critical approaches to asylum and welfare This panel, part of the ‘Migration and the European Welfare State’ stream, will focus on the role welfare plays in the creating a hostile...
The Governance Team is proud to announce their 2016/2017 Policy Fellow. Patrick is the Chief of Staff in the Office of the Third Party (OTP) of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Patrick...
The Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research (CRESR) at Sheffield Hallam University is recruiting for fully-funded PhD studentships linked to the White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership – a...
For generations, the Labrador Inuit have relied on traditional knowledge to understand the intricacies of their landscape and seascape: Which ice is safe, where animals congregate, and so on. But climate change is, well,...
The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) released “A Profile of Wellbeing” five detailed reports of community wellbeing for the North, West, East, and Central regions, and for the city of Toronto. This is the second time the Ontario Trillium Foundation has...
There is a new issue of the journal Social Studies out now, focused on rural sociology and sociological theory. The editors of the issue are Pavel Pospech and Laszlo J. Kulcsar. The content is...