At the annual meeting of the Regional Studies Association, Prof. Heike Mayer was appointed as the Association`s new President. In this role, she follows Professor John Agnew, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) who steps down as president. The Regional Studies Association (RSA) is a learned society concerned with the analysis of regions and regional issues and it was founded in 1965. Heike will the Association`s first female president and she is looking forward to work with the RSA membership and staff on issues related to equal opportunities, sustainability transformation and science-policy dialogue.
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