Working groups

Working groups

Call for working group proposals will be open until 12th December 2021.

Proposals with max 400 words should contain the name of the suggested group, name(s) of coordinator(s) with contact information, background and aim of the group.

Please, send your proposal to: ruralities@uef.fi

  • Proposers will be notified of approval or rejection in early January 2022.
  • Working groups can be found here in January 2022.
  • Registration for the postponed conference will be open in February 2022.

Working groups are divided under following four categories. For more information about each, please visit the section about Theme.

Theme 1 – Cultures and people, places and identities
Theme 2 – Sustainable use of natural resources and landscape management
Theme 3 – Rural economy and entrepreneurship
Theme 4 – Policies and politics of the rural