Dear EGSG members,
We are *seeking nominations* for the Roepke Lecture speaker for the AAG Annual Meeting 2020 (April 6-10, Denver, CO). The Roepke Lecture is an opportunity to honor and showcase scholars who have made transformative contributions in the field of economic geography. Please *send your nominations DIRECTLY* to *Peter Kedron at peter.ked...@asu.edu <peter.ked...@asu.edu>* and/or *Jim Murphy * jammur...@clarku.edu by *Wednesday, February 20, 2019.* Once nominations are received the EGSG Board and the EG Editors/Editorial Board will select the 2020 speaker from among those nominated. (Note: Please *do NOT hit 'reply' to this email message* as your nomination will be sent to everyone on this list!) *This year’s speaker is Erica Schoenberger* from Johns Hopkins (for details on her lecture please see - https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faag.secure-abstracts.com%2FAAG%2520Annual%2520Meeting%25202019%2Fsessions-gallery%2F22915&data=02%7C01%7CECONOMICGEOGRAPHY-L%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C9be7d277640c429ca27e08d692352386%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636857154258602065&sdata=vDS%2B2gW0sP1lX5OAInfgiGQ0LGkssM2K%2BSVCHFoZFLA%3D&reserved=0 <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__aag.secure-2Dabstracts.com_AAG-2520Annual-2520Meeting-25202019_sessions-2Dgallery_22915%26d%3DDwMFAg%26c%3Dl45AxH-kUV29SRQusp9vYR0n1GycN4_2jInuKy6zbqQ%26r%3DzkNiN_ak1lZp2ha9fbyRknWvQMD55-u9QyD6UxisPLw%26m%3DMtzBWrKph3N61x8f0PHP0OaAkQfyM5ERR-DZ6mXoEVo%26s%3DX3atYxuw67VgZR-Ze3cKC2OogQuMeHYgrFG7DSh5wAw%26e&data=02%7C01%7CECONOMICGEOGRAPHY-L%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C9be7d277640c429ca27e08d692352386%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636857154258602065&sdata=mxOehljn1%2FvGWvMMlORWlIlCFMh3HxRly0Nle678kj0%3D&reserved=0=> ). The Roepke Lecture is co-sponsored by *Economic Geography* <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttp-3A__www.clarku.edu_econgeography_%26d%3DDwMFAg%26c%3Dl45AxH-kUV29SRQusp9vYR0n1GycN4_2jInuKy6zbqQ%26r%3DzkNiN_ak1lZp2ha9fbyRknWvQMD55-u9QyD6UxisPLw%26m%3DMtzBWrKph3N61x8f0PHP0OaAkQfyM5ERR-DZ6mXoEVo%26s%3DqyJlAunPbFG4XiAOv-YaD27tzvEMAh4vRvtfd-VCOt8%26e&data=02%7C01%7CECONOMICGEOGRAPHY-L%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C9be7d277640c429ca27e08d692352386%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636857154258602065&sdata=pVGRdro7mRkoqU2rOofQFy0QEkvJfx0rWQ9bBXNq6MM%3D&reserved=0=> (EG) and the AAG Economic Geography Specialty Group <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttp-3A__geography.wisc.edu_aag-2Degsg_%26d%3DDwMFAg%26c%3Dl45AxH-kUV29SRQusp9vYR0n1GycN4_2jInuKy6zbqQ%26r%3DzkNiN_ak1lZp2ha9fbyRknWvQMD55-u9QyD6UxisPLw%26m%3DMtzBWrKph3N61x8f0PHP0OaAkQfyM5ERR-DZ6mXoEVo%26s%3DIMDuJN0BRvi5c-beuRTT_gpBFOhOYgBRPKGchEA04_U%26e&data=02%7C01%7CECONOMICGEOGRAPHY-L%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C9be7d277640c429ca27e08d692352386%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636857154258602065&sdata=y11rxbZGaipsJV%2BVQlcthyGpMf9R%2BmnEgdywAs6ixUM%3D&reserved=0=> (EGSG). Roepke Lectures are also published as articles in *Economic Geography*. Recent lecturers are as follows: 2018 – Katherine Gibson, Western Sydney University 2017 – Nancy Fraser, New School for Social Research 2016 – Amy Glasmeier, MIT 2015 – Jamie Peck, UBC 2014 – Linda McDowell, Oxford 2013 – Gordon Clark, Oxford 2012 – Dani Rodrik, Harvard 2011 – Trevor Barnes, UBC 2010 – David Harvey, CUNY 2009 – Ron Martin, Cambridge University 2008 – Michael Storper, LSE/UCLA 2007 – AnnaLee Saxenian, UC Berkeley We look forward to receiving your nominations. Sincerely, Peter Kedron, Arizona State University (Chair, AAG Economic Geography Specialty Group) Jim Murphy, Clark University (Editor-in-Chief, Economic Geography)
