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Regional Studies call for papers

Current call-for-papers opportunities for Regional Studies. Ranking signals: Indexed (Active), ABS/AJG 4, ABDC A*, JIF 4.2. Use the official publisher page to verify scope and submission rules.

Accepting CFPs for Regional Studies

Rethinking Regional Skills: Place-Based Capabilities and Economic Transformation

Deadline 2026-09-25Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*

Journal: Regional Studies

Skills are central to regional development, influencing labour markets, industrial evolution, and economic trajectories. Yet despite their long-standing recognition, regional skills are often under-theorised and frequently conflated with education, human capital, or occupational structures. Conceptual frameworks that treat skills as multidimensional, place-based capabilities that emerge from the interactions of peop…

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence: The Diffusion and Adoption of an Emerging Enabling Technology and its Regional Development Implications

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*

Journal: Regional Studies

AI is increasingly understood as an emerging enabling technology with potentially far-reaching implications for regional development. As both an industry in its own right and a technology increasingly integrated across incumbent sectors, AI has the potential to reshape production systems, innovation dynamics, regional governance, and the organisation of economic activity across space. Its growth, therefore, raises i…

Innovation intermediaries and capability-building: institutional, economic and social change in regional innovation systems

Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*

Journal: Regional Studies

Context Over the past two decades, the advent of digital technologies, the pressing need to shift productive structures towards greener systems, as well as recessions due to the Global Financial Crisis, Covid-19 and recent geopolitical tensions have increased the challenges for regions’ structural transformation process (Martin et al., 2016). At the same time, organisations try to keep pace with increasingly rapid i…

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