MEET AND INTERACT
Events
Join Nordic experts, policymakers, and practitioners to explore key issues in sustainable regional development. Our events – webinars, conferences, and workshops – are open to all and offer space for dialogue, learning, and exchange. Recordings and materials from selected past events are also available.
268 EVENTS
Upcoming events
Nordregio Forum 2025: Navigating crises
Welcome to Nordregio Forum 2025: Navigating Crises. Bringing together regional and local policymakers, researchers, and practitioners, the conference will turn to one of the most urgent issues of our time:…
3 December 2025
Dashboard demo: When people move, policies should too
Early look at the Resilient Regions Policy DashboardDate: 27 January 2026, Online As demographic shifts accelerate across Europe, regional policymakers face growing pressure to understand how mobility affects their communities…
27 January 2026
The Future of Rural Europe: Making migration work for regions in decline
This conference marks the conclusion of the Horizon Europe-funded project PREMIUM_EU, which has examined impacts of migration and mobility on regional development across Europe. The in-person event, hosted at the…
10 March 2026
Past events
Fra klimaløfter til kløfter– hvordan snur vi unges mistro? – Nordregio at Arendalsuka 2025
Despite strong engagement in the green transition, young people in the Nordics struggle for real influence. While solutions exist, political action lags, leaving many facing job insecurity and high costs,…
13 August 2025
Från klimatlöften till klyftor – hur vänder vi ungas misstro? – Nordregio at Almedalen 2025
Many young people feel that politics rarely brings meaningful changes to their daily lives. Based on the latest research from Nordregio, this panel will explore young people’s perspectives on the…
26 June 2025
Lokalt ägd energi: En bortglömd pusselbit i beredskapen – Nordregio at Almedalen 2025
As energy crises, geopolitical uncertainties, and extreme weather challenge Sweden’s energy system, local energy ownership remains an overlooked yet crucial element in resilience and security. While large-scale centralised solutions dominate,…
26 June 2025
Higher education in Nordic rural areas and small towns: success factors and effective approaches
In recent decades, the educational landscape has become increasingly geographically diverse. Peripheral education—offered in smaller towns and rural areas—has emerged as a strategic tool for addressing social inequalities by improving…