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.
274 EVENTS
Upcoming events
Launch: State of the Nordic Region 2026
State of the Nordic Region paints a picture of how Nordic regions and municipalities are changing – who lives here, where people work, and how local economies are developing. Tune in…
25 March 2026
Who does what in a crisis? Civil preparedness from the citizen to the state
Civil preparedness is often discussed in terms of national systems and emergency response. Yet in practice, preparedness is built and maintained through local and regional governance, everyday services, and public…
28 April 2026
Launch: Advancing Policy Through Randomised Experiments: Nordic Economic Policy Review 2026
Welcome to Advancing Policy Through Randomised Experiments: Nordic Economic Policy Review launch event. Across the Nordic region, we see a growing interest in randomised controlled field experiments and their role…
6 May 2026
Nordregio Forum 2026
Welcome to Nordregio Forum 2026: the annual research conference for regional development in the Nordics Save the date for Nordregio Forum on 17-18 November in Aarhus, Denmark where we will…
17 November 2026
Past events
Rural re-population: Attracting skilled migrants
More deaths than births – a growing list of regions and countries are hitting this somber milestone. Some populations are only growing because of migrants coming in, but what would…
29 April 2025
The right kind of tourist? Rethinking tourism’s impact on Nordic communities
Will your next holiday help grow local economies or push the locals over the edge? As visitor numbers soar, some Nordic travel destinations are pushing back. Our research on the…
1 April 2025
Navigating Nordic discontent: Regional divides, electoral trends and the green transition
The Nordic countries are often regarded as some of the most stable, equal, and well-functioning societies in the world. With strong welfare systems, high trust in institutions, and a long…
26 March 2025
Nordic Day in Sweden: A sustainable energy transition – for a secure Nordic Region
As part of the Nordic Day celebrations across the Nordic and Baltic regions, the Finnish Embassy in Stockholm hosted a seminar on 19 March 2025, focusing on energy security and…