Special Issue on Rural Developement in Modern Economy

by the editors 04/10/2013 The journal Modern Economy is planning an issue on Rural development, and a call for papers has now been released. Find the call for papers here. Potential topics include, but are not limited to: Rural development Economic viability Rural communities Regional development Rural-urban migration Urbanization PS. Thanks for the tip, John B.! Read More …

New Journal for Graduate Students in Rural Studies

by the editors 11/02/2013 This was added to the ICRPS Linked-In group recently. We repost it here, for those who missed it. CALL FOR PAPERS Manuscripts by March 15th, 2013 Agrarian Frontiers: A Rural Studies Review University of Missouri-Columbia • 100 Gentry Hall • Columbia, Missouri • 65211 Agrarian Frontiers is an interdisciplinary journal intended Read More …

Call for papers – Rural Transformations in Troubled Times: A Policy Decade in Review

by John Devlin, 24/01/2013 International Comparative Rural Policy Studies 10th Anniversary Conference June 22-23, 2013 Bertinoro, Italy The International Comparative Rural Policy Studies Summer Institute in Bertinoro Italy marks the 10th anniversary of ICRPS. To celebrate this event a one day conference on comparative rural policy will be convened on June 22 at the mid-point Read More …