GOVCOPP Weekly Newsletter (8 - 10 October)

Seminars

29 OCT | WED

GOVCOPP Research Seminar | October

29 October 13h00 - 17h00 (GOVCOPP Research Hub - 12.2.21)

Organisers: GOVCOPP

8 OCT | WED

Research & Publish | Mind-blogging: The Art of Academic Outreach

8 October 10h00 (MS Teams)

Organisers: ICS

9 OCT | THU

U. Manchester Seminars | Visualising Multivariate Data with Topological Data Analysis Ball Mapper

9 October 12h00 - 13h00 (Online)

Organisers: U. Manchester

13 OCT | MON

UCL Seminars | Longitudinal links between bilingualism, skills, and academic outcomes in children in poverty

13 October 18h00 - 19h30 (Online)

Organisers: U. College London

13 OCT | MON

ISCTE Thematic Conference | Negationism as collective action: science in dispute in politics, ideology and culture

13 October 18h00-20h00 (Hybrid)

Organisers: ISCTE

13 OCT | MON

LSE Seminars | Why we're getting poorer

13 October 18h30 - 20h00 (Hybrid)

Organisers: London School of Economics and Political Science

Conferences

30 DEC

Call for papers | Financial literacy from a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary perspective

Editors: Manuel Carlos Nogueira and Mara Madaleno (GOVCOPP)

Deadline for paper submission: 30 December 2025

APR 2026

Call for Papers - Special Issue | Sustainable Consumer Behavior, Circular Economy, and Digital Marketing Strategies

Editors: Rúben Pinhal (GOVCOPP) and Paulo Duarte (UBI)

Deadline for manuscript submission: 30 April 2026

APR 2026

Call for Papers | Emerging Technologies that Facilitate the Sustainable Management of Digital Supply Chains and the Circular Economy

Editor: Noman Shafique (GOVCOPP)

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 3 April 2026

May 2026

Call for book chapters | Constellations of Meta-Humans: Heritage Preservation and Digital Innovation Across Borders

Editors: Ana Sousa (GOVCOPP) and Olga Pereira

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 31 October

18 OCT

Call for Papers | Customers’ Shifting Priorities in the Digital Age: Boundaries and Benefits (Journal of Consumer Behaviour - Q1)

Deadline for article submission: 18 October

22 OCT

Call for Papers | Democracy and Ethics in Organisations

Deadline for paper submission: 10 October

31 OCT

Call for Paper | Special Issue in Tourism Planning & Development

Deadline for paper submission: 31 October

31 OCT

Call for Abstracts | Human Rights and AI-Powered Content Moderation

Deadline for paper submission: 31 October

14 NOV

Call for Chapters | Iberian Geographies in Literature and Literary Tourism

Deadline for abstract submission: 14 November

15 NOV

Call for Papers | Entrepreneurship, Crowdfunding and Family Firms: Honoring the Legacy of Christina Guenther (Journal Small Business Economics - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 15 November

20-22 NOV

Call for Abstracts | 3RD GLOBAL ADVANCES IN MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP – VIENNA 2025 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Deadline for abstract submission: 10 October

27 NOV

Call for papers | Public Policy Portuguese Journal Special Issue Title: “Post‑2030 EU Cohesion Policy and Sustainable Territorial Planning in Portugal: Scientific Contributions to the Negotiation of European Policy Instruments”

Deadline for paper submission: 27 November

30 NOV

Call for Papers | Special Issue for Urban Research & Practice - Data Centre Urbanism

Deadline for paper submission: 30 November

30 NOV

Call for Papers - Special Issue | External financing in private and public markets in Asia-Pacific region (Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies - Q3)

Deadline for paper submission: 30 November

30 NOV

Call for Papers | Local climate and energy in the built environment (Urban Climate - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 30 November

15 DEC

Call for Papers | 12th International Conference on Sovereign Bond Markets - SOVEREIGN BOND MARKETS IN GEOPOLITICAL STORMS

Deadline for paper submission: 15 December

31 DEC

Call for Papers | Spatial Governance of Urban Agglomeration

Deadline for paper submission: 31 December

31 DEC

Call for Papers | Special Issue on The Future of Local Governance and Management (International Journal of Public Sector Management - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 31 December

31 DEC

Call for Abstracts | Journal Area Development and Policy Special Issue Services and Development in the Global South

Deadline for abstract submission: 31 December

31 DEC

Call for Papers | Tourism and Biodiversity: Current Issues and New Directions (Journal of Sustainable Tourism - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: : 31 December

31 DEC

Call for Papers | Economic and financial solutions to growth sustainability (International Review of Economics and Finance - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 31 December

31 DEC

Call for Papers | Pursuing sustainability through business innovation, digitalisation and knowledge management (Journal of Innovation and Knowledge - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 31 December

31 DEC

Call for Papers | Impact on policy, industry and society (Annals of Tourism Research - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: : 31 December

21-24 JAN

Call for Abstracts | XXXV Luso-Spanish Conference on Scientific Management - Challenges for management in the second quarter of the century

Deadline for abstract submission: 30 September (early bird) | 30 october (normal fee)

31 JAN

Call for Papers | Transformative Tourism—Reality and Fiction

Deadline for manuscripts submission : 31 January

31 JAN

Call for Papers | Work in ecological economics (Ecological Economics - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 31 January

19 FEB

Call for Abstracts| Rethinking Travel Behaviour: Novel Methods to Address Social and Spatial Challenges in the Era of Climate Emergency

Deadline for paper submission: 19 February

19 FEB

Call for Papers | Imagining and enacting radical transformations for sustainable organizing (European Management Journal - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission : 19 February

28 FEB

Call for Papers | Urban Forests: From Heat Mitigation to Public Health

Deadline for paper submission : 28 February

15 MAR

Call for Papers | Sustainable Urban Transitions (Sustainable Production and Consumption - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 15 March

31 MAR

Call for Papers | Energy Transition & Energy Poverty: Energy Policy Challenges in the Times of Geopolitical Fragmentation

Deadline for paper submission : 31 March

31 MAR

Call for Papers | Urban transition approaches and pathways towards sustainable and smart urban future (Journal of Urban Management - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 31 March 2026

31 MAR

Call for Papers | Urban transition approaches and pathways towards sustainable and smart urban future (Journal of Urban Management - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 31 March 2026

31 MAR

Call for Papers | Urban transition approaches and pathways towards sustainable and smart urban future

Deadline for paper submission : 31 March

31 MAR-2 APR

Call for Abstracts | WorldCist'26 - 14td World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies

Deadline for paper submission: 17 November

1 APR

Call for Abstracts | Human Resource Management, the 2030 Agenda, and the Sustainable Development Goals: Whither the Public Sector?

Deadline for abstract submission : 1 April

9-10 APR

Call for Papers - Special Issue | Energy Finance and Climate Transition Risk Conference (UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School)

Deadline for paper submission: 30 November

MAY 2026

Call for Papers| Brand Safety in Digital Environments (International Journal of Research in Marketing - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 1 May 2026

5-9 MAY

Call for Abstracts | International Association for Political Science Students World Congress 2026

Deadline for abstract submission: 1 January

8 MAY

Call for Papers | Values in public management: privatization and the public–private divide

Deadline for paper submission : 8 May

18-20 MAY

Call for Abstracts | Sixth Helsinki Conference on Emotions, Populism and Polarisation

Deadline for abstract submission: 31 October

18-21 MAY

Call for Proposals - Congress of Nations and States, Dundee Just Transitions, University of Stirling | Mass Atrocities, Environmental Degradation, and Communities’ Rights

Deadline for paper submission: 15 October

23 MAY

Call for papers | FMA 2026 Consortium on Asset Management

Deadline for paper submission: 31 October

10-12 JUN

Call for Papers | FMA 2026 European Conference

Deadline for paper submission: 20 January

15-17 JUN

Call for Panels/Papers | European Conference on Politics and Gender

Deadline for panel/paper submission: 7 November

17-20 JUN

Call for Abstracts and Special Sessions | EURA 2026 Annual Conference : Cities Under Strain: Rethinking the ungovernable

Deadline for abstract and special sessions' proposals submission:
Late December

17-20 JUN

Call for Abstracts | 2026 Work and Family Researchers Network Conference

Deadline for abstract submission: 1 November

18-20 JUN

Call for Abstracts | 1 ^st European Political Science Society annual conference

Deadline for abstract submission : 7 November

24-27 JUN

Call for Abstracts | European Financial Management Association 2026 Annual Meeting

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 15 January

29 JUN-3 JUL

Call for Abstracts | WPSC 2026 World Planning Schools Congress

Deadline for panel/paper submission: 7 November

30 JUN

Call for Papers | Accounting for What Matters: Rethinking Public Sector Accounting and Accountability for Social Sustainability and Equity (Financial Accountability and Management - Q1)

Deadline for paper submission: 30 June

1-3 JUL

Call for paper and panel proposals | 13th Biennial Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on the European Union

Period for paper and panel proposals submission:
1 October - 10 December

8-10 JUL

Call for Abstracts | 7th European Social Marketing Conference 2026 : Citizen-powered acceleration of positive change through social marketing interventioNS

Deadline for abstract submission : 19 October

26-29 JUL

Call for Papers | WORLD FINANCE CONFERENCE

Deadline for paper submission: 1 March

30 SEP

Call for Papers | Governance of Inter-organizational Networks for Sustainability in the Digital Era

Deadline for paper submission: 30 September 2026

OCT 2026

Call for Abstracts | Degrowth and the Politics of Space: Tools for Thought and Action

Deadline for abstract submission: 1 December

N/A

Call for Papers | Global Public Policy and Governance (Springer)

Global Frontiers : Ongoing

N/A

Call for Book Proposals | Sociological Futures Book Series

Deadline for abstract submission: N/A

Training, Workshops & Courses

8 OCT

UK Data Service Seminars | Dissertation projects: Introduction to secondary analysis for qualitative and quantitative data

Date : 8 October 10h00-11h30 (Zoom)

23 OCT-18 NOV

FCUP Course | Introduction to R for data analysis

Deadline for applications: 6 October

19-27 FEB

Funding, Jobs & Awards

9 OCT

SES4JUSTBLUE Project | Research Initiation Grant - Regional and Urban Planning, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Marine Sciences

Deadline for applications: 9 October

9 OCT

SES4JUSTBLUE Project | Research Initiation Grant - Regional and Urban Planning, Social Sciences or Political Sciences (subfields Public Policy or Public Administration), Marine Sciences

Period for applications: 9 October

30 NOV

Call for Two Doctoral Positions in Rural Entrepreneurship | Ephemeral

Deadline for applications: 30 November

8 OCT

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions | Staff Exchanges 2025

Deadline for submitting applications: 8 October

13 OCT

ICRG Research on the Effects of Gambling Policy Reforms in Brazil

Deadline for applications: 13 October

14 OCT

ERC | Starting Grants

Deadline for applications: 14 October

15 OCT

VU Amsterdam Call for Applications | Two Postdocs in Public Administration & Digital Governance

Deadline for applications: 15 October

20 OCT

Ignacio H. de Larramendi Research Grants | Health Promotion and Insurance

Deadline: 20 October 2025

20 OCT

Iméra residency programme 2026-27

Deadline for applications: 20 October

22 OCT

Call for Applications | Jean Monnet Fellowships

Deadline for applications: 22 October

23 OCT

Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme | Fighting Against Discrimination and Racism, Xenophobia and Other Forms of Intolerance, Including Antigypsyism, Anti-Black, and Anti-Asian Racism

Deadline for applications: 23 October

23 OCT

Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme | Fighting discrimination against LGBTIQ people and promoting LGBTIQ equality

Deadline for applications: 23 October

23 OCT

Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme | Promoting diversity management and inclusion at the workplace, both in the public and private sector

Deadline for applications: 23 October

23 OCT

Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme | Support to public authorities to combat racism, xenophobia, LGBTIQ-phobia and all other forms of intolerance, including intersectional discrimination

Deadline for applications: 23 October

31 OCT

ECIU | Seed Programme

Deadline: 31 October 2025

1 NOV

FLAD Call for Applications | Visiting Professor at Georgetown University 2026/27

Deadline for applications: 1 November

1 NOV

FLAD Call for Applications | Visiting Professor at Brown University 2026/27

Deadline for applications: 1 November

5 NOV

ERC | Synergy Grants

Deadline for applications: 5 November

5 NOV

Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor, School of Governance and Policy Science (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG)

Deadline for submitting applications: 5 November

5 NOV

Call for applications | CIFAR AZRIELI GLOBAL SCHOLARS

Period for applications: 5 Novembro

7 NOV

The Sciences Po Paris Visiting Fellowship

Deadline for applications: 7 November

15 NOV

IAST Research Fellowships

Deadline for applications: 15 November

17 NOV

DUT Call 2025 | Transition Pathways: 15-minute City

Deadline for applications: 17 November

24 NOV

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Call for Proposals | 2026 Social Science Research (SSR) Grant Program

Webinar for prospective applicants: 16 October

Deadline for applications: 24 November

28 NOV

FMSH Call 2025 | Associate Research Directors programme (Invitation of Senior Social Sciences and Humanities Researchers to France)

Deadline for applications : 28 November

1 DEC

Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grants

Deadline for applications: 1 December

1 DEC

Albert Viala Prize - Institut de France

Deadline for applications: 1 December

1 DEC

Call for applications | Fulbright-Schuman Grants for European citizens

Deadline for applications: 1 December

31 DEC

UCF Research Assistance Grants

Deadline for applications: 31 December

31 DEC

Theo and Friedl Schöller Fellowships

Deadline for applications: 31 December

31 DEC

6 FEB

Call for Applications | 14th edition of the Todos Contam competition

Period for applications: 6 January - 6 February

16 MAR

Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences - Individual Fellowships

Period for applications: 15 January - 16 March

DEC 2026

Applications for FFMS Studies and Policy Papers (FFMS)

Deadline for applications: December 2026

N/A

N/A

Choose France for Science | Vacancies for international researchers

Deadline for applications: N/A

N/A

N/A

IAMO Visiting Research Fellows

Deadline for applications: N/A

Other

8 OCT

GOVCOPP members co-author a new paper published by the Environmental Impact Assessment Review (Q1)

Ana Maria Pacetti , Sara Moreno Pires and Alexandra Polido have co-authored a new paper entitled 'Integrating monitoring systems: Exploring the link between urban planning and environmental assessment', which analyses the relationship between spatial planning monitoring instruments and environmental assessment instruments, with a particular focus on how SEA processes may influence the design and content of spatial monitoring frameworks.

8 OCT

GOVCOPP member co-authors a new paper published by the journal Environmental and Sustainability Indicators (Q1)

Mara Madaleno has co-authored a new paper entitled 'Digital Transformation in Environmental Management: Strengthening Resource Efficiency and Climate Resilience in Europe', which seeks to understand whether digitalisation facilitates the efficient use of natural resources, supporting sustainable growth and climate change mitigation in Europe.

29 SEP-3 OCT

GOVCOPP Weekly Newsletter (8 - 10 October)

Browse our Newsletter

Seminars

GOVCOPP Research Seminar | October

Research & Publish | Mind-blogging: The Art of Academic Outreach

U. Manchester Seminars | Visualising Multivariate Data with Topological Data Analysis Ball Mapper

UCL Seminars | Longitudinal links between bilingualism, skills, and academic outcomes in children in poverty

ISCTE Thematic Conference | Negationism as collective action: science in dispute in politics, ideology and culture

LSE Seminars | Why we're getting poorer

Conferences

Call for papers | Financial literacy from a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary perspective

Call for Papers - Special Issue | Sustainable Consumer Behavior, Circular Economy, and Digital Marketing Strategies

Call for Papers | Emerging Technologies that Facilitate the Sustainable Management of Digital Supply Chains and the Circular Economy

Call for book chapters | Constellations of Meta-Humans: Heritage Preservation and Digital Innovation Across Borders

Call for Papers | Customers’ Shifting Priorities in the Digital Age: Boundaries and Benefits (Journal of Consumer Behaviour - Q1)

Call for Papers | Democracy and Ethics in Organisations

Call for Paper | Special Issue in Tourism Planning & Development

Call for Abstracts | Human Rights and AI-Powered Content Moderation

Call for Chapters | Iberian Geographies in Literature and Literary Tourism

Call for Papers | Entrepreneurship, Crowdfunding and Family Firms: Honoring the Legacy of Christina Guenther (Journal Small Business Economics - Q1)

Call for Abstracts | 3RD GLOBAL ADVANCES IN MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP – VIENNA 2025 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Call for papers | Public Policy Portuguese Journal Special Issue Title: “Post‑2030 EU Cohesion Policy and Sustainable Territorial Planning in Portugal: Scientific Contributions to the Negotiation of European Policy Instruments”

Call for Papers | Special Issue for Urban Research & Practice - Data Centre Urbanism

Call for Papers - Special Issue | External financing in private and public markets in Asia-Pacific region (Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies - Q3)

Call for Papers | Local climate and energy in the built environment (Urban Climate - Q1)

Call for Papers | 12th International Conference on Sovereign Bond Markets - SOVEREIGN BOND MARKETS IN GEOPOLITICAL STORMS

Call for Papers | Spatial Governance of Urban Agglomeration

Call for Papers | Special Issue on The Future of Local Governance and Management (International Journal of Public Sector Management - Q1)

Call for Abstracts | Journal Area Development and Policy Special Issue Services and Development in the Global South

Call for Papers | Tourism and Biodiversity: Current Issues and New Directions (Journal of Sustainable Tourism - Q1)

Call for Papers | Economic and financial solutions to growth sustainability (International Review of Economics and Finance - Q1)

Call for Papers | Pursuing sustainability through business innovation, digitalisation and knowledge management (Journal of Innovation and Knowledge - Q1)

Call for Papers | Impact on policy, industry and society (Annals of Tourism Research - Q1)

Call for Abstracts | XXXV Luso-Spanish Conference on Scientific Management - Challenges for management in the second quarter of the century

Call for Papers | Transformative Tourism—Reality and Fiction

Call for Papers | Work in ecological economics (Ecological Economics - Q1)

Call for Abstracts| Rethinking Travel Behaviour: Novel Methods to Address Social and Spatial Challenges in the Era of Climate Emergency

Call for Papers | Imagining and enacting radical transformations for sustainable organizing (European Management Journal - Q1)

Call for Papers | Urban Forests: From Heat Mitigation to Public Health

Call for Papers | Sustainable Urban Transitions (Sustainable Production and Consumption - Q1)

Call for Papers | Energy Transition & Energy Poverty: Energy Policy Challenges in the Times of Geopolitical Fragmentation

Call for Papers | Urban transition approaches and pathways towards sustainable and smart urban future (Journal of Urban Management - Q1)

Call for Papers | Urban transition approaches and pathways towards sustainable and smart urban future (Journal of Urban Management - Q1)

Call for Papers | Urban transition approaches and pathways towards sustainable and smart urban future

Call for Abstracts | WorldCist'26 - 14td World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies

Call for Abstracts | Human Resource Management, the 2030 Agenda, and the Sustainable Development Goals: Whither the Public Sector?

Call for Papers - Special Issue | Energy Finance and Climate Transition Risk Conference (UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School)

Call for Papers| Brand Safety in Digital Environments (International Journal of Research in Marketing - Q1)

Call for Abstracts | International Association for Political Science Students World Congress 2026

Call for Papers | Values in public management: privatization and the public–private divide

Call for Abstracts | Sixth Helsinki Conference on Emotions, Populism and Polarisation

Call for Proposals - Congress of Nations and States, Dundee Just Transitions, University of Stirling | Mass Atrocities, Environmental Degradation, and Communities’ Rights

Call for papers | FMA 2026 Consortium on Asset Management

Call for Papers | FMA 2026 European Conference

Call for Panels/Papers | European Conference on Politics and Gender

Call for Abstracts and Special Sessions | EURA 2026 Annual Conference : Cities Under Strain: Rethinking the ungovernable

Call for Abstracts | 2026 Work and Family Researchers Network Conference

Call for Abstracts | 1 st European Political Science Society annual conference

Call for Abstracts | European Financial Management Association 2026 Annual Meeting

Call for Abstracts | WPSC 2026 World Planning Schools Congress

Call for Papers | Accounting for What Matters: Rethinking Public Sector Accounting and Accountability for Social Sustainability and Equity (Financial Accountability and Management - Q1)

Call for paper and panel proposals | 13th Biennial Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on the European Union

Call for Abstracts | 7th European Social Marketing Conference 2026 : Citizen-powered acceleration of positive change through social marketing interventioNS

Call for Papers | WORLD FINANCE CONFERENCE

Call for Papers | Governance of Inter-organizational Networks for Sustainability in the Digital Era

Call for Abstracts | Degrowth and the Politics of Space: Tools for Thought and Action

Call for Papers | Global Public Policy and Governance (Springer)

Call for Book Proposals | Sociological Futures Book Series

Training, Workshops & Courses

UK Data Service Seminars | Dissertation projects: Introduction to secondary analysis for qualitative and quantitative data

FCUP Course | Introduction to R for data analysis

Konstanz Methods Excellence Workshop (komex)

Funding, Jobs & Awards

SES4JUSTBLUE Project | Research Initiation Grant - Regional and Urban Planning, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Marine Sciences

SES4JUSTBLUE Project | Research Initiation Grant - Regional and Urban Planning, Social Sciences or Political Sciences (subfields Public Policy or Public Administration), Marine Sciences

Call for Two Doctoral Positions in Rural Entrepreneurship | Ephemeral

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions | Staff Exchanges 2025

ICRG Research on the Effects of Gambling Policy Reforms in Brazil

ERC | Starting Grants

VU Amsterdam Call for Applications | Two Postdocs in Public Administration & Digital Governance

Call for Abstracts | 1 ^st European Political Science Society annual conference