**Apologies for cross-posting** Regional Studies Association Annual Conference 2016 the Great Regional Awakening: New Directions Sunday 4th – Wednesday 7th June 2017 Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Abstract submission deadline: Friday 24th February 2017 Bursary Application deadline: Tuesday 31st January 2017 Special Session proposal deadline: Wednesday 30th November 2016 Confirmed plenary speakers:<http://www.regionalstudies.org/conferences/plenary-sessions/plenary-dublin> Professor Robert J. Sampson, Harvard University, USA Professor Ananya Roy, UCLA Luskin, USA Professor Saskia Sassen, Columbia University in the City of New York, USA Professor Joan Fitzgerald, Northeastern University, USA Professor Dariusz Wójcik, University of Oxford, UK Professor Jane Wills, Queen Mary University of London, UK Professor Ammon Salter, University of Bath, UK Professor Flavia Martinelli, Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy We have a number of interesting Special Sessions<http://www.regionalstudies.org/conferences/special-sessions/ss-dublin-2017> already planned, with more to follow in the coming weeks. If you would like to submit a session proposal you will find the proposal template here<http://www.regionalstudies.org/conferences/conference/rsa-dublin-2017> under related documents. Abstract Submission Details: Please submit your abstract (250 word abstracts) through the Regional Studies Association conference portal by 24th February 2017. Please click here<http://www.regionalstudies.org/uploads/documents/RSA_Dublin_2017_-_CFP_V5.pdf> to see the Call for Papers, to read more about the conference please click here<http://www.regionalstudies.org/conferences/conference/rsa-dublin-2017>. Proposals will be considered by the Conference Programme Committee against the criteria of originality and interest, subject balance and geographical spread. For questions please contact Lesa Reynolds at lesa.reyno...@regionalstudies.org<mailto:lesa.reyno...@regionalstudies.org>. Academic Organisers: Professor Dieter Kogler, University College Dublin, Ireland Professor Martin Sokol, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Best wishes, Lesa Lesa Reynolds Project Manager – Events & Membership Regional Studies Association<http://www.regionalstudies.org/> 25 Clinton Place|Seaford BN25 1NP|United Kingdom tel: +44(0)1323-899 698|mobile: +44(0)78 6697 8418 Company No 4116288|Charity No 1084165 [SIGN DUB]<http://www.regionalstudies.org/conferences/conference/rsa-dublin-2017> [icon-facebook.jpg]<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Regional-Studies-Association/85457123358> [icon-twitter.jpg] <https://twitter.com/regstud> [icon-linkedin.jpg] <http://www.linkedin.com/in/regionalstudiesassociation> [blog.bmp] <http://www.thersablog.com/> [https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQZW02z9dFg8C4E3QMkrPdmj1-mU1pYEFjn51I2LUpjHFiu5eqR] <https://www.flickr.com/photos/regionalstudiesassociation/> Take advantage of your RSA membership<http://www.regionalstudies.org/membership> and apply for research<http://www.regionalstudies.org/research> & funding<http://www.regionalstudies.org/funding> opportunities. Sign up to our e-bulletin<https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=REGIONAL-STUDIES-COMMUNITY&A=1> for latest RSA news.