Director of CRRS, Philomena de Lima, has co-edited Territorial Cohesion in Rural Europe with Andrew K Copus. It was published recently by Routledge.
The book reflects on how the economies, social characteristics, ways of life and global relationships of rural areas of Europe have changed in recent years, arguing that Europe has 'outgrown' many of the stereotypes usually associated with it, with substantial implications for European Rural Policy.
Click here for more information or to purchase. There is a 20% discount for orders made online with code LRK69* until the 31st December 2014.
(*cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer)
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
Thursday, 2 October 2014
British Council's Science Communication Competitions
Are you a budding
science journalist? Can you communicate science to a general audience? Gain experience, promote your work and win
£100!
Hone your science communication skills and explore your creativity with these two new competitions from the British Council:
Think International: Science writing
competition to explain internationally collaborative research projects
Share your science: Competition for creative and engaging images of research
Find out more at: www.britishcouncil.org/cubed @studyworkcreate,
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New Project to Increase Rural and Urban Dialogue
Inverness College UHI Centre For Remote and Rural Studies is one of the partners in an exciting new project led by Brandon University. The aim of the project is to increase rural and urban dialogue .
The Rural Policy Learning Commons will network scholars, politicians and citizens to ensure that policy-makers recognise the characterstics, unique benefits and challenges associated with rural and northern places.
It is a global network with more than 30 partners and 90 institutional and individual participants. Brandon University President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr Gervan Fearon calls it an 'extraordinary partnership'.
Read more here on the Centre for Remote and Rural Studies webpages.
The Rural Policy Learning Commons will network scholars, politicians and citizens to ensure that policy-makers recognise the characterstics, unique benefits and challenges associated with rural and northern places.
It is a global network with more than 30 partners and 90 institutional and individual participants. Brandon University President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr Gervan Fearon calls it an 'extraordinary partnership'.
Read more here on the Centre for Remote and Rural Studies webpages.
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