Spatial disparities in Europe: from regions to localities to individuals

Logo Universidad do Oviedo

A joint workshop between Horizon 2020 projects IMAJINE and RELOCAL will be held at Edificio Histórico de la Universidad de Oviedo in Oviedo, Spain on October 22nd 2019.

The workshop title is “Spatial disparities in Europe: from regions to localities to individuals”, and here is the programme:

TUESDAY October 22nd
9.30 Welcome
10.00 “The Evolution of Regional Disparities in Europe”
Timothy Heleniak

Nordregio

10.40 Local data estimation
Esteban Fernández Vázquez, Alberto Diaz Dapena and Ana Viñuela

Universidad de Oviedo

11.20 COFFEE BREAK
12.00 “Poverty context effects on later life socio-economic outcomes Comparing Sweden and the Netherlands”
Bo Malmberg and Eva Andersson (Via Skype)

Department of Human Geography

12.40 “A Social Network Analysis of the International Migration Patterns”
Maria Plotnikova

Aberystwyth University

13.20 Exploring the relation between income mobility and inequality at the regional level using EU-SILC microdata“
Zbigniew Mogila1, Patricia C. Melo1, José M. Gaspar2

1 Universidade de Lisboa and REM/UECE – Research Unit on Complexity and Economics

2 Universidade Católica Portuguesa

14.00 LUNCH
15.40 “Land-take expansion in Spain”
Alberto Diaz Dapena and Ana Viñuela

Universidad de León, Universidad de Oviedo

16.20 “The socioeconomic structure of urban space in Andalucía: a methodological approach”
Ricardo Duque, Isabel Palomares, José Torrado

Universidad de Granada

17.00 COFFEE BREAK
17.30 “The grass is greener on the other side of the hill: Relationship between the Brexit referendum results and income inequality”
Diana Gutierrez Posada, Maria Plotnikova and Fernando Rubiera

University of Birmingham, Aberystwyth University, Universidad de Oviedo

20.00 DINNER