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Author: Nick Lewis

Damian Maye presenting at RGS-IBG event

Damian Maye presenting at RGS-IBG event

Next month, Professor Damian Maye will be presenting at a Royal Geographic Society event that will be discussing the economic and social impacts related to COVID-19.

Nick Lewis 22/02/202122/02/2021 Damian Maye, News Read more

Help us to evaluate LEADER: On-line surveys for Managing Authorities and LAG Managers

Help us to evaluate LEADER: On-line surveys for Managing Authorities and LAG Managers

A new study of LEADER, commissioned by DG AGRI, is currently underway, led by a partnership of the CCRI in the UK, ÖIR (Austria) and ADE (Belgium). An online survey is available to collect experiences of those involved in LEADER.

Nick Lewis 19/02/202124/02/2021 News, Online LEADER Evaluation Read more

COVID-19 and small-scale farmers’ resilience: growing and eating food during the pandemic in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

COVID-19 and small-scale farmers’ resilience: growing and eating food during the pandemic in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

This blog presents an analysis of small-scale farmers’ resilience in Masvingo, Zimbabwe. It was written by a research team led by Stefania Lemke at Coventry University.

Nick Lewis 10/02/202110/02/2021 Blog, COVID19-Food Read more

Winter School 2021 – “Can everyone see my slides?”

Winter School 2021 – “Can everyone see my slides?”

The CCRI Winter School took place last month in exceptional circumstances. Although in the virtual environment it was still a warm and supportive one. PhD student Pippa Simmonds recounts the activities across the three days.

Nick Lewis 03/02/202103/02/2021 Blog, Postgraduate, Winter School Read more

Second Call for papers at RGS-IBG Conference

Second Call for papers at RGS-IBG Conference

Further to our previous news item regarding a call for papers at the forthcoming RGS-IBG conference, we are delighted to announce that Professor Damian Maye will also be convening a sessions and is now inviting abstracts to be submitted for consideration.

Nick Lewis 02/02/202102/02/2021 Damian Maye, News Read more

Reflections on a Rural Vision for Wales

Reflections on a Rural Vision for Wales

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has launched a ‘Rural Wales Manifesto’ as part of a vision for a renewed rural economy. CCRI’s Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins was part of the research team that helped inform the vision.

Nick Lewis 01/02/202101/02/2021 Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins, News, ROBUST Read more

Call for papers for session at RGS-IBG Conference

Call for papers for session at RGS-IBG Conference

CCRI’s Charlotte-Anne Chivers along with Alison Caffyn (Cardiff University) and Adrienne Attorp of (University of Newcastle) are seeking abstract submissions for a session they are convening at the upcoming Royal Geographical Society annual conference.

Nick Lewis 27/01/202127/01/2021 Charlotte Chivers, News Read more

CCRI Researchers to convene Regional Studies Association Online conference

CCRI Researchers to convene Regional Studies Association Online conference

CCRI’s researchers Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins and Amr Khafagy will be convening a NICRE-themed special session at the Regional Studies Association’s ‘Regions in Recovery’ online conference in June.

Nick Lewis 27/01/202127/01/2021 Amr Khafagy, Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins, News Read more

Damian Maye’s new book now available for pre-order

Damian Maye’s new book now available for pre-order

Over the last two years, Professor Damian Maye has been working with fellow academics Moya Kneafsey, Lewis Holloway and Michael K. Goodman on an exciting new book about the future of food.

Nick Lewis 25/01/202125/01/2021 Damian Maye, News, Publications Read more

CCRI Remembers Nick Waloff

CCRI Remembers Nick Waloff

We were saddened to learn last week of the passing of Nick Waloff, Executive Chair of Cotswold Taste and a long-time collaborator with the CCRI.

Nick Lewis 25/01/202125/01/2021 News Read more
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  • Help us to evaluate LEADER: On-line surveys for Managing Authorities and LAG Managers
  • Rural youth consultation – have your say on rural life!
  • COVID-19 and small-scale farmers’ resilience: growing and eating food during the pandemic in Masvingo, Zimbabwe
  • Rural youth photo competition – open!
  • Winter School 2021 – “Can everyone see my slides?”

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