Events – EURA

Events

18/12/2025

12th PhD Winter School on Research Methodology

Registration for the 12th Winter School is open. The programme (in English) runs 19–23 January 2026 in Florence. Attending offers a focused way to launch or advance your PhD or research project with solid methods and skills. Organised by the University of Florence with support from EURA and a broad network of Italian universities.
13/12/2025

EURA 2026 – Deadline Extension

Deadline extended for the EURA 2026 Call for Papers and Pre-Organised Panels: new submission date 30 December 2025. Explore tracks and submit via www.eura2026.org. Don’t miss it!
07/12/2025

EURA 2026 – 2nd Deadline Reminder

7 days left to submit to the EURA 2026 Call for Papers and Pre-Organised Panels. Deadline quickly approaching: 15 December 2025. Explore tracks and submit via www.eura2026.org. Don’t miss it!
03/12/2025

EURA 2026 – 1st Deadline Reminder

Less than 15 days left to submit to the EURA 2026 Call for Papers and Pre-Organised Panels. Deadline: 15 December 2025. Explore tracks and submit via www.eura2026.org. Don’t miss it!
02/12/2025

EURA Working Group on Mayors in Europe – News December 2025

The EURA working group held its largest workshop yet at TU Darmstadt (15–16 Nov 2025), launched preparations for a new survey of mayors (questionnaire to be finalized in La Cristalera, 7–10 May 2026), advanced the PROFLOC project with country reports toward a joint publication and future survey, and formally adopted its internal working rules.
14/11/2025

New EURA Working Group – Flexible, Healthy and Liveable Public Spaces

EURA launches a new Working Group, “Flexible, Healthy and Liveable Public Spaces,” focused on how public-space design can support health, inclusiveness and adaptability. The WG will map international best practices (e.g., healthy streets, proximity spaces, campuses, waterfronts) and develop transferable guidance for planning. Interested in contributing case studies or joining activities? Please contact the coordinator, Prof. Marichela Sepe (Sapienza University of Rome).
05/11/2025

EURA 2026 – Call for submissions open

EURA 2026 Call for Papers and Panels is open. Submit abstracts and pre-organised panels within 9 tracks. Deadlines: abstracts due 15 December 2025, notification 30 January 2026. Details and submissions at www.eura2026.org.
30/10/2025

EURA 2026 – Conference website

The official EURA 2026 website is now live: www.eura2026.org. Dates: 17–20 June 2026. Location: Venice, Italy. Theme: “Cities Under Strain: Rethinking the Ungovernable”. Host: IUAV University of Venice. Explore tracks, key dates and practical info on the site.
22/10/2025

Urban Regeneration Talk #8, United Kingdom

On 17 November, 15:30 (CET) the eight online meeting of "Regeneration Talks". This session of the EURA activity launched in the context of the Working Group on Urban Regeneration will focus on "The socioeconomic impacts of brownfield redevelopment to housing in England". Speakers: Danielle Sinnett, Reinhard Weisser, Owen Cranshaw.
27/09/2025

EURA 2026 – Announcement

We are proud to announce the location and host of the EURA 2026 Annual Conference! Location: Venice, Italy. Dates: 17-20 June 2026 Theme: "Cities Under Strain: Rethinking the ungovernable" Host: IUAV University of Venice. Stay tuned, more details coming soon!
15/07/2025

EURA Working Group on Municipal Councillors – News July 2025

The EURA Working Group on Municipal Councillors in Europe is advancing its collaboration through joint research and teaching. A new survey of mayors is in preparation, alongside a first Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) held in June 2025 in Darmstadt with partners from five countries.
24/06/2025

EURA 2025 – Acknowledgment

The European Urban Research Association would like to express its sincere thanks to the Centre for Sustainable Planning and Environments at the University of the West of England for hosting, organising, and sponsoring the annual EURA Conference. Special thanks goes to the Chair of the conference Prof. Danielle Sinnett, the organizing committee and the whole Bristol team. We are especially grateful to the speakers of the two plenary sessions, to all staff involved in the organisation of the mobile workshops, as well as all panelists, track chairs and discussants.
24/06/2025

EURA 2025 – Emerging Scholar Award

The paper titled "Regulating Urban Resilience: the need for interconnected standards and responsibilities for climate change resilience for the UK Urban areas", by Chris Medland and Jonathan Chenoweth won the EURA 2025 Emerging Scholar Award. Congratulations once again to the winners and thank you to all PhD and emerging researchers who submitted papers.

24/06/2025

EURA 2025 – Best Paper Award

The paper titled "Analysing and evaluating co-productive planning practice in Germany" by Dahae Lee and Shpetim Thaci, won the EURA 2025 Best Conference Paper Award. Congratulations once again to the winners and Thank you to those who submitted papers.

23/06/2025

Urban Regeneration Talk #7, Denmark

On July 1, 15:00 the seventh online meeting of "Regeneration Talks". This is the seventh event of the EURA activity that is launched in the context of the Working Group on Urban Regeneration. Sixth appointment will focus on the Danish case and focus on the urban development planning in Denmark – the 'explosion' of informal and non-mandatory plans [...]
19/02/2025

EUROLOC Summer School 2025 – Reminder

Reminder! Deadline for applications: March 31st 2025! The Standing Group on Local Government and Politics (ECPR) and the European Urban Research Association (EURA) are happy to endorse the 2025 Summer School, organized and hosted by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. Event dates: September 1st-4th, 2025.
20/01/2025

Urban Regeneration Talk #6, France

On February 6, 15:00 the sixth online meeting of "Regeneration Talks". This is the sixth event of the EURA activity that is launched in the context of the Working Group on Urban Regeneration. Sixth appointment will focus on the French case and focus on the shift from "banlieues" to small and medium sized towns [...]
09/12/2024

AESOP 2025 Annual Congress

With great enthusiasm and anticipation, the Department of City and Regional Planning at the Faculty of Architecture of the Yıldız Technical University welcomes you to Istanbul on July 7-11, 2025 for the 37th AESOP Annual Congress. We look forward to welcoming participants from across the globe to share insights, foster connections, and envision a shared future. The Call for Abstracts is Open!