Nordic Section (NS-RSA)
Nordic Section of the Regional Science Association
NS-RSA is the organization of the Nordic members of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA). Within ERSA regional scientist are organised according to language or national affiliation.
The purpose of NS-RSA is to stimulate regional science in the Nordic countries to facilitate contacts to international networks in our field. The regional science community is an interdisciplinary group from various fields of social science i.e. economics, geography political science and planning. Our members are researcher from universities and research institutes and civil servants from international organisations, governmental agencies and local and regional authorities in our field.
During the last ten years the NS-RSA embarked on a project to support the creation of regional science networks in the Baltic States. The most important instruments were the organisation of Nordic Baltic Seminars and workshops in cooperation with local partners and the support of membership of the NS-RSA of a local anchorperson.
Website: www.ersa.org/member-area/sections-88/nordic-section/
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