New Special Needs Jungle post! Οur PI Stella Chatzitheochari, discusses results from our recent British Journal of Sociology research note with Sanne Velthuis Roxanne Connelly. The Leverhulme Trust Warwick Sociology

"The argument [in this paper] is that the term ‘left behind places’ modifies the ways in which geographical inequalities have been interpreted and responded to since the 2008 crash." New and in #OpenAccess by Andy Pike et al. rsa.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New paper on the etymology of #LeftBehindPlaces, written by #IfL-researchers @NKinossian, Thilo Lang, Tim Leibert & @RoyerJeroen together with Andy Pike, Vincent Béal, Nicolas Cauchi-Duval, @rsfrankl, Danny MacKinnon, @RousseauMarx, Loris Servillo, John Tomaney, Sanne Velthuis

If you're going to #AAG2023 come along to our sessions on geographies of inequality and 'left behind' places! Co-organised with @rsfrankl, Nora Nafaa, @RousseauMarx and @RoyerJeroen.

📢 Hot off the presses: new policy briefing from the Beyond "Left Behind Places" team on "The Characteristics and Trajectories of 'Left Behind Places' in the EU15" research.ncl.ac.uk/beyondleftbehi…

We wrote a blog! Where next for Europe's 'left behind places'? oecdcogito.blog/2023/07/04/whe…

Seems a good day to highlight our research into politicians’ climate messaging, particularly on “green jobs”. With Ben Cooper In short, it’s complicated and nuanced. Sorry about that. fabians.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

Who created the NUTS3 boundaries for Scotland, and why WHY did they do it like this?!? Why put part of Argyll & Bute in one NUTS3 region and another part in another NUTS3 region? And the same with North Ayrshire?? 😫😫😫

For anyone attending #EURegionsWeek next month, please join us for a stimulating session on 'left behind' places!

Attending the Regional Studies Association annual conference in Florence and working on 'left behind places'? Call for abstracts to our special session on 'Place-based development and alternative futures for ‘left behind places’' now open! lounge.regionalstudies.org/Meetings/Meeti… #RSA24

In case anyone is interested, you can look up average salaries for those living in different parts of the UK on the website of the Office for National Statistics. ons.gov.uk/employmentandl…

Join us for the next Regions Cities Industry webinar, 10 July 2024, 13.00 BST/14.00 CEST. Registration is free & open to all: bit.ly/3KRriWo

Ok time to release this into the wild. I spent two weeks during this election campaign trundling around the north on public transport, talking to people about their places. Hopefully I managed to capture a few things on.ft.com/4ch4NWL

🌟Sanne Velthuis presenting first, focussing on regional migration in economically ‘left behind’ place in the UK, France and Germany. Many factors shape migration behaviour, therefore migration patterns. #LevellingUp #Cohesion #RSAwebinar

Our new working paper on regional migration in economically 'left behind' places in the UK, France and Germany is finally up! Any comments welcome. Beyond "Left Behind Places" research.ncl.ac.uk/beyondleftbehi…

Excited to be part of this new and timely project. birmingham.ac.uk/schools/busine…

Trending in #Geography: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Left-behindness in the EU15 (@regionalstudies) 2) Sustainability & New Zealand's dairy sector 3) House price, income, homeownership & electoral democracy (Competition and Change Journal) 4) Dietary diversification of an insect predator