It's really fantastic to see so many new faces in #ESRS2023. This is not only reflected in the newly elected Executive Committee, but also in the topics during sessions: Agroecology, AI, urban-rural dynamics, transition, decolonisation, post-productivism, ...The future is bright!

This morning we enjoyed a fantastic Plenary Session sponsored by Sociologia Ruralis and had a very stimulating discussion. Thank Jakub Stackowski! @Ruth1McA ESRS - European Society of Rural Sociology

Penn State University is hiring an Assistant Professor in the Sociology of Agriculture and Food and would like to share this opportunity with ESRS members. psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PSU_Acad…

Call for participation in the ESRS Summer School 18-24 September 2024 in Obergurgl, Austria. Submission of application (extended abstract) before 31/03/2024. More info can be found via the link: uibk.ac.at/media/filer_pu… 🏔️🚜🌾

The Ruralia Visiting Scholarship is now open for scholars in the field of rural studies to spend 1 month at the Institute during 2024-2025. It includes a scholarship of 2800 euros. Deadline for applications is 30 April 2024. helsinki.fi/assets/drupal/…

Extended deadline! Entanglement of farming and tourism. Summer School 2024 / Sept. 18-22 / Obergurgl, Austria. Submit a short biographical note and an extended abstract (max. 500 words) related to a selected output from your research. Abstracts to: [email protected].

Looking for new research partners outside Europe? beehive.govt.nz/release/horizo… Did you know that New Zealand has attained affiliated status for Horizon projects?

Please inform younger collegues that a few places are still available at the ESRS Summer School uibk.ac.at/media/filer_pu…

As we approach the XXIX ESRS congress in Riga 7-11 July 2025, the ESRS Society invites interested institutions to organise the XXX ESRS conference in Summer 2027. Please visit our website for more information: ruralsociology.eu/esrs-events/ca…

It’s time for big thoughts and new alliances cause the Call for working groups for the European Society for Rural Sociology conference in Riga July 2025 is now out. Visit ruralsociology.eu to learn more. And spread the word to new and old collegues🗣️😀🇱🇻

Have you submitted your proposal for a working group for the ESRS Riga Congress next summer? Otherwise there’s 2 weeks before the deadline October 18. Title: "Navigating Rural Transitions: Exploring liveable futures". More info on ruralsociology.eu.

You can still make it! The call for working groups for the ESRS Riga 2025 conference has been extended until 1 Nov. Read the call text at ruralsociology.eu. #rural

After having received many interesting working group proposals, the call for abstracts for ESRS 2025 is now open. Visit esrs2025.rsu.lv to get inspired and to submit your abstract. We look forward to an inspiring conference in Riga with YOUR participation😀👏

Submit YOUR Abstracts for the 30th ESRS Congress scheduled for 7–11 July 2025 in Riga. We invite you to contribute your research and insights. •Abstract Submission Deadline: 14 February 2025 •Details on Working Groups on the official website: esrs2025.rsu.lv.

We are pleased to inform that the submissions for the ESRS 2025 conference in Riga, July 7-11 has been extended to February 28.   Please share with your networks and make sure to submit to a Working Group!   More information about the conference:esrs2025.rsu.lv

Join our ESRS webinar on May 22 at 11 CET. Learn more on ruralsociology.eu

Ready for the #ESRS2025 in Riga👍