About us
Associação Portuguesa para o Desenvolvimento Regional
The "Portuguese Association for Regional Development" (APDR) is a scientific institution founded in 1984 whose main objective is the promotion of research in the field of Regional Science. APDR is also the Portuguese Section of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA). APDR presently has around 150 effective members mainly working in universities or regional development private or public institutions. Most members are economists, geographers, architects and engineers. Since 1998, APDR organises each year a Meeting that gathers about 200 Portuguese and foreign researchers in the field of Regional Development (the official languages of the Meeting are Portuguese, English, Spanish and French).
The "Portuguese Association for Regional Development" (APDR) is a scientific institution founded in 1984 whose main objective is the promotion of research in the field of Regional Science. APDR is also the Portuguese Section of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA). APDR presently has around 150 effective members mainly working in universities or regional development private or public institutions. Most members are economists, geographers, architects and engineers. Since 1998, APDR organises each year a Meeting that gathers about 200 Portuguese and foreign researchers in the field of Regional Development (the official languages of the Meeting are Portuguese, English, Spanish and French).
Universidade do Minho
The University of Minho is currently among the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the country, and it has also gradually come to assert itself on the international scene.
Founded in 1973, the University has two major poles: the campus of Gualtar in Braga, and the campus of Azurém in Guimarães.
The University of Minho is currently among the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the country, and it has also gradually come to assert itself on the international scene.
Founded in 1973, the University has two major poles: the campus of Gualtar in Braga, and the campus of Azurém in Guimarães.
Scientific committee |
Organising committee |
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António Almeida (UMadeira)
Conceição Rego (UEv) Eduardo Anselmo (UAv) Francisco Carballo Cruz (UMI) Hugo Pinto (UAl) Joaquim Ramos Silva (UL) José Silva Costa (UP) Lívia Madureira (UTAD) Luisa Cagita (UAb) Pedro Ramos (UC) Regina Salvador (UNova) Tomaz Ponce Dentinho (UAC) |
Francisco Carballo Cruz (UMI/ APDR)
Tomaz Ponce Dentinho (UAC/ APDR) Elisabete Martins (APDR) |
Organization and Support
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