{"id":6163,"date":"2014-12-08T11:00:15","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T14:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alacip.org\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2014-12-08T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2014-12-08T14:00:15","slug":"foundation-for-urban-and-regional-studies-2015-essay-competition-prize-for-the-best-essay-on-urban-and-regional-themes-by-young-authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alacip.org\/?p=6163","title":{"rendered":"FOUNDATION FOR URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES 2015 ESSAY COMPETITION  PRIZE FOR THE BEST ESSAY ON URBAN AND REGIONAL THEMES BY YOUNG AUTHORS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alacip.org\/?attachment_id=6164\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6164\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6164\" src=\"https:\/\/alacip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unnamed-7.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed (7)\" width=\"314\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alacip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unnamed-7.jpg 314w, https:\/\/alacip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unnamed-7-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In collaboration with the International Journal of Urban Regional Research and Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, the Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies is organising a seventh international essay competition for the best essay on urban and regional themes by PhD students or scholars who have completed their PhD within a five year period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A prize of \u00a31,000 will be awarded to the winner. The winning essay will also be published in the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (IJURR). Since the publication in IJURR is a constitutive part of the prize, only unpublished papers are eligible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0The essay should be no longer than 7,000 words (including footnotes and bibliography) and be sent with a 500-word maximum summary. Essays exceeding 7,000 words will be automatically excluded. The essay must be written in one of the following languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0A note must be attached to the essay indicating the author\u2019s full name, address, university or workplace (if any), date and place of birth, nationality, native language, e-mail, telephone and fax number(s), a short CV (maximum 100 words) and stating the essay\u2019s word length.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<strong>Essays must be sent by 31 May 2015 to <a href=\"mailto:furs.competition@usp.br\" target=\"_blank\">furs.competition@usp.br<\/a> as an attachment in Winword format (.pdf files are not allowed.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Unsuccessful entrants in the previous competitions are encouraged to enter again, but may not submit the same essay.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0The essays will be read by two anonymous referees who will send their comments to Professor Eduardo Marques, who will organise a final round of judging by a panel of three scholars from sociology, political science, geography and urban planning backgrounds. The results will be made public and communicated to entrants by 31 March 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0For information in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ijurr.org\/SpringboardWebApp\/userfiles\/ijurr\/file\/FURS\/FURS2015_FR.doc\" target=\"_blank\">French<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ijurr.org\/SpringboardWebApp\/userfiles\/ijurr\/file\/FURS\/FURS2015_DEU.doc\" target=\"_blank\">German<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ijurr.org\/SpringboardWebApp\/userfiles\/ijurr\/file\/FURS\/FURS2015_IT(1).doc\" target=\"_blank\">Italian<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ijurr.org\/SpringboardWebApp\/userfiles\/ijurr\/file\/FURS\/FURS2015_POR.doc\" target=\"_blank\">Portuguese<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ijurr.org\/SpringboardWebApp\/userfiles\/ijurr\/file\/FURS\/FURS2015_ESP.doc\" target=\"_blank\">Spanish<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For further information please contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eduardo Marques<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FURS Essay competition, Departamento de Ci\u00eancia Pol\u00edtica, Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo<br \/>\nAv. Prof. Luciano Gualberto, 315, 2047, S\u00e3o Paulo, BRAZIL<br \/>\nTel: 55.11.30913780, Fax: 55.11.30912269<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A note must be attached to the essay indicating the author\u2019s full name, address, university or workplace (if any), date and place of birth, nationality, native language, e-mail, telephone and fax number(s), a short CV (maximum 100 words) and stating the essay\u2019s word length.<\/p>\n<p>Essays must be sent by 31 May 2015 to <a href=\"mailto:furs.competition@usp.br\" target=\"_blank\">furs.competition@usp.br<\/a> as an attachment in Winword format (.pdf files are not allowed.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In collaboration with the International Journal of Urban Regional Research and Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, the Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies is organising a seventh international essay competition for the best essay on urban and regional themes by PhD students or scholars who have completed their PhD within a five year period. 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