The next cut-off date for the submission of stakeholder proposals is on 19 August 2016.

In 2017 the ESPON EGTC will tender 7 out of the following 15 themes for applied research activities.

This Policy Brief shows the significance of second tier cities for economic growth and jobs as well as for polycentric and cohesive territorial development.

Amsterdam, 16 and 17 June 2016 - Policy makers, stakeholders, practitioners, scientists and experts shared their experience and discussed themes relevant for the development of regions and cities at the Seminar organised in cooperation with the Dutch Presidency of the Council of the EU.

Amsterdam - The Netherlands, 16 and 17 June 2016

Amsterdam, 16 and 17 June 2016 - Watch live the ESPON Seminar “Territory matters: keeping Europe and its regions competitive”.

This Policy Brief aims at showing examples of European-wide territorial evidence related to the first 4 partnerships of the Urban Pact that reveals the diversity facing cities within the same urban theme.

Berlin, 1st of June 2016 - Representatives of public authorities (local, regional and national level), research and the private sector attended the workshop “European second tier cities in cohesive territorial development". Read the conclusions here

Berlin - Germany, 1st of June 2016

The deadline for applying for the post of Head of Unit for Evidence and Outreach has been extended to 17 June 2016.