RSA Europe News

RSA Europe is building a policy engagement programme for 2026–27 to connect regional research with EU policymaking and practice. It starts with an online webinar series and leads to in-person events in Brussels and beyond. The common thread is the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and what it means for Cohesion Policy. The plan mixes […]

A year on from my first European Week of Regions and Cities, I was back in Brussels for #EURegionsWeek 2026, which ran from 12 to 14 October under the banner Strong Regions, Strong Europe. Last year I was very much the new boy, finding my feet. This year, I arrived with a little more understanding, […]

Central European Service for Cross-Border Initiatives (CESCI), a Regional Studies Association Corporate member,  is an association based in Hungary which aims to decrease the separating effects of the (state) borders in Central Europe. To this end, they conduct research, elaborate strategic plans, prepare and implement projects, support cross-border cooperation practitioners and take part in policy-making […]

New call for visitors launched to join peer exchanges on solutions to cross-border obstacles The initiative will select 100 visitors from across Europe to participate in ten exchange visits focused on real-life solutions to challenges affecting border regions. The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) and Fundación CEER (FCEER), have opened […]

By Marcus Atkinson, Head of RSA Partnerships and Engagement The ARL International Summer School 2026, ‘New Directions in Urban Infrastructures’, took place from 8 to 10 July at the University of Amsterdam, organised in partnership with the Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association, the University of Amsterdam and the Regional Studies Association /RSA […]