Upcoming Events

Rural reformation: Meeting wellbeing and healthcare needs in rural communities

The event will reflect on transforming rural healthcare to better serve patients, communities, and the professionals dedicated to their care.

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LEADER inspired network community conference

The LEADER Inspired Network Community (LINC) Conference will provide insights into rural development and present numerous LEADER projects.

Shifting ruralities: Reimagining rural spaces in Europe

The event, organised by New Ruralities, will highlight the dynamic and evolving nature of European rural areas in a globalized world. It will gather contributions from participants that reflect rural area’s diversity, examine the forces driving its changes, and explore new perspectives. Participants are invited to send an abstract summarizing their research, project or idea (max. 600 words) by 10 February 2025.

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Navigating rural transitions: Exploring liveable futures

The event will discuss the diverse challenges and opportunities of rural areas. By addressing critical social-political and social-ecological matters, the conference will question and develop new theories and methods. It will further explore the role of researchers.

European Rally 2025 – Slovenia

The European Rally in 2025 will focus on youth organisations, participation, meaningful engagement and leadership.

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International seminar for leaders of rural youth work

The seminar will adopt a new perspective on rural youth work. It will reflect on global issues, such as empowering women and young people in rural areas, the transformation to sustainable food systems, combating hunger and poverty, or climate protection.

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Nordic Meeting on Agricultural Occupational Health 2025

The event, themed ‘Joint Actions for Farmer Health and Mental Wellbeing’, will highlight the importance of working together to improve and support farmer health and wellbeing. It is also the focus of a new national program in Sweden 2024 – 2028.

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Taking stock and building partnership for sustainable development of mountain and rural areas

The Conference, organised by the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University, will focus on the inclusion of vulnerable groups in rural and mountain regions and the integration of natural and social sciences to promote sustainable development and impact-driven research.

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European rural history 2025

The 7th biennial conference of the European Rural History Organisation (EURHO) will bring together researchers and students from all over the world to promote projects and publications on the rural and agricultural past.

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Unleashing the potential of small places – barriers and opportunities

The event, organised by the ESPON Programme, will explore the success of certain small places in Europe. The seminar will identify and discuss positive examples and the mechanisms that lie behind them.