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Rebaño de Artistas - Trashumando Artistas Proyecto del #G100 Arte&Cultura para registrar expresiones artísticas de la trashumancia en España, con énfasis en la frontera con Portugal, con enfoque especial en mujeres ganaderas. #pueblosacogedores #rednacionaldepueblosacogedores

Morning traffic in Terceira ... #ERSA2024

Great start of the #ERSA2024 Conference w/ Commissioner Elisa Ferreira and Prof. Andrés Rodríguez-Pose. Two key messages I enjoyed from this first keynote: 1. "Fight for the cohesion policy if you want to keep Europe together" 2. "Get out of the office and go see the real world"

First conclusions of my #PhD thesis now published 💡 In this study, I analysed the evolution of a rural #entrepreneurialecosystem from the #governance perspective, highlight challenges and success factors to promote more resilient EEs I #ruralareas 🌱🚀 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…

Amazing sunset to end the third day of #ERSA2024 Conference 📍Terceira, Azores

David Audrestch advising that to keep society innovative and promote inclusion and sustainability, policy needs to make it easier for the outsiders and the little guys ... As the incumbents will always try to maintain the status quo and their legacy power... #ERSA2024

Do Gerador. O curso Viver, Trabalhar e Investir no Interior com João Almeida surge com o intuito de dar ferramentas para uma mudança e investimento em territórios do Interior de Portugal. Inscreve-te aqui #gerador gerador.eu/escola/viver-t…

Strong local #governance, strategic partnerships & a focus on #innovation are key for the creation of vibrant entrepreneurial #ecosystems that can drive economic growth in remote regions. Check the new Local Economy article by João Almeida & Ana Daniel. doi.org/10.1177/026909…

Countries need to be cautious not to overly rely on Special Economic Zones (#SEZs) as a ‘magic potion’ for #development. SEZ policies will not work in every context nor will copying other countries’ experiences guarantee success. doi.org/10.1080/003434…

Vamos celebrar o mundo #rural em conjunto? 🌱 🎉 💡No dia 26 de outubro, vamos criar um verdadeiro ponto de encontro da #novaruralidade ao organizar o 1º Encontro #RuraleMovimento em Nelas! 🙋 Sabe tudo e inscreve-te em: ruralmove.org/1o-encontro-ru… 🚀

Academia de Líderes Rurais apresenta 10 projectos na sessão de encerramento rederural.gov.pt/12-informacao/…

#Populism surges as liberals, social-democrats & conservatives bury their heads in the sand. Ignore inequality & decline & they (we) will soon be banished to the pages of history books #USAElection2024 #Trump doi.org/10.1093/cjres/… doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lb… doi.org/10.1093/cjres/…

La #despoblación rural avanza sin freno y el #campo envejece. El reto no es solo detener la hemorragia demográfica, sino redibujar una economía sostenible para quienes viven allí y se quedan. Artículo de María Fernández en EL PAÍS. doi.org/10.1093/cjres/… elpais.com/economia/negoc…

"NUTS is nuts" Perhaps not so much, but clearly the lack of very local data makes it hard to make good policy and funding decisions,when not missing places&people out. This is why the EU is funding projects such as Rural GRANULAR. This is what I found:​​ruralgranular.eu/event/data-for… 🧵

The new #RuralPact Coordination Group Declaration sets out a strategic proposal for post-2027 EU funds & policies to address rural challenges: bit.ly/41L5PWO Feel free to use the document in your advocacy activities & disseminate it within your networks.

🌍 International Conference on Overarching Issues of the European Area. Porto, Portugal - June 17-21, 2025 #euroissues2025 ⌛️ Date for abstract submission: 14th April 2025: euroissues.pt/en/jornadas-xi… ➡️ SEVERAL TOPICS Society and Culture Economy and Sustainability Urban-rural . . .

💥 New: From discontent to disruption – the shifting geography of politics in Portugal ✍️ João Almeida & Andrés Rodríguez-Pose LSE Geography & Environment blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…

One year ago, me and Prof. Andrés Rodríguez-Pose warned that Portugal’s political map was shifting. In the 2025 elections, geography is no longer just a reflection of marginalisation, it has become a blueprint for disruption and realignment 🔀. 👇👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…