The Regional Science Academy will hold a Special Academic Session during the Congress of the European Regional Science Association, in Vienna. The event will be hold at Vienna University of Economics and Business (Room TC.4.27), on August 23, from 13:00 t0 16:00.
In collaboration with ERSA, this session is framed under the topic of Signatures of Regional Science, to be promoted by the Regional Science Academy. It is an open access academic forum, in which the following speakers will feature (click the titles to see the presentations):
Great Minds in Regional Science
Hans Westlund: Gunnar Myrdal – the “unknown” regional scientist
The Voice of the Regional Science Academy
Edward Glaeser: Big Data in the New Urban World
Manfred Fischer: Challenges of Big Data Research
Wolfgang Lutz: Migration and Demography in the New Urban World
Ex Libris
Folke Snickars
Alessandra Faggian
Laurie Schintler