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Application deadline extended to May 31

The Executive Committee invites active Academy members to express their interest in participating in the Review Committee in 2025 and 2026 and to help shape the content-related work of the ARL in this important function.

November 12-14, 2025, Leipzig/Germany
The Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography (IfL), in partnership with the Institute of Geography at the University of Leipzig, the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen, and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, invites Papers for the international conference "Difference and Belonging: Indigenous and Autochthonous National Minorities in Europe's Transforming Regions”

On 27 and 28 March, the international ARL Forum Gender and Spatial Transformation had the opportunity to contribute to the poster exhibition at the ARL Congress 2025 'The Future is Now! Shaping the Socio-Ecological Transformation' at the Leopoldina in Halle (Saale). 

On 17 and 18 February 2025, members of the ARL International Forum Gender and Spatial Transformation convened at the ARL headquarters in Hanover for an insightful two-day workshop.

For the ARL Photo Contest 2025, we invited participants to capture the socio-ecological transformation through images.

The University of Coimbra will host a Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) titled "Migration, Displacement, and Health" from June 23-27, 2025, in Coimbra, Portugal.

The ARL, in collaboration with the Regional Studies Association (RSA), is organising a three-part webinar series as part of the RSA City and Regional Sustainability Transitions Webinars. The second part will take place on April 15^th 2025, on the topic of Urban Planning for Health Equity. 

The Open Access book "Land Policies in Europe", supported by the ARL and originating from the ARL’s international working group (IAK) of the same name, was presented at the International Academic Conference on Planning, Law, and Property Rights on March 7 in Cardiff – in the week of its publication.

Are you working in spatial planning and interested in cross-country collaboration? We invite you to take part in a short survey to help shape the future 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀’ 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺.

The new anthology „Land Policies in Europe. Land-Use Planning, Property Rights, and Spatial Development“ is one of the central results of the inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration of the ARL International Working Group on Land Policies in Europe.

The ARL, in collaboration with the Regional Studies Association (RSA), is organising a three-part webinar series as part of the RSA City and Regional Sustainability Transitions Webinars. The second part will take place on March 14, 2025, on the topic of Energy Justice. 

Invitation to Raumwissenschaftliches Kolloquium – RWK 2025
26 - 27. Juni 2025 
GLS Campus Berlin, Germany

Call for Applications

AlpPlan Summer Course 2025 for Young Researchers and Professionals

The ARL is organising a three-part webinar series as part of the RSA City and Regional Sustainability Transitions webinars. The first part will take place on 18 February 2025 on the topic ‘Perspectives on Social Housing from Different European Countries’.

ARL Lunch Talk #9

05 February 2025, 13:00-14:00 (CET), online

ARL Lunch Talk #9

05 February 2025, 13:00-14:00 (CET), online

"The Future is Now!”

Take part in the ARL photo competition 2025 and surprise us with your view of a sustainable future!

DOKORP | 10.-12. February 2025

Registration now open!

We are inviting PhD candidates to submit papers for the 2025 ARL International Summer School, taking place 17-19 June at the campus of NMBU in Ås, Norway (30km south of Oslo).

CIPRA's annual conference 2025
27 February 2025

Call for Papers

On 20 November 2024, members of the ARL International Forum Gender and Spatial Transformation gathered online for an inspiring workshop. This session was an important opportunity to reflect on our ongoing activities and strategize our future direction.

 For our Summer School 2024 ten doctoral students from different countries joined us in Vienna for three days of thought-provoking discussions, research presentations, and collaborative learning. Let’s see what they had to say!

The ARL Brussels Talk focuses on the future direction of European funding programs

The results brochure of the research project InDaLE  has now also been published in English.