Dear WRSA Members and Friends,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The official journal of the Western Regional Science Association, The Annals of Regional Science<\/strong><\/em>, is inviting applications for the role of Co-Editor-in-Chief (Asia-Pacific).<\/p>\n\n\n\n ——————————————————————————————————————————————-<\/p>\n\n\n\n Call for Proposals for Co-Editor-in-Chief (Asian-Pacific)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Expressions of interest are invited for the role of Co-Editor-in-Chief (Asia-Pacific) for The Annals of Regional Science<\/em><\/a>, the official journal of the Western Regional Science Association (WRSA)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Annals of Regional Science<\/em> is led by a team of three Editors-in-Chief, representing the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The current Editors-in-Chief are Alessandra Faggian, Hong Sok (Brian) Kim, and Carlianne Patrick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The role of Editor-in-Chief for Asia is open for new appointment from January 1, 2027 (a later start date in the course of 2027 is possible upon agreement), for a three year term (renewable upon mutual agreement). Expressions of interest should be submitted by October 31, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Candidates should be distinguished scholars in regional and urban studies with a strong publication record. They should be RSAI members and based in the Asia-Pacific region, or otherwise have substantial expertise relating to the region. Affiliation with WRSA is encouraged and Co-EiCs are expected to attend the annual WRSA meetings. Expressions of interest should be sent to Barbara.Fess@springer.com<\/a> and should include CV, a brief summary of editorial experience, and a statement outlining the editorial philosophy, vision and objectives for the journal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The appointment will be made jointly by Springer Nature, the current team of editors, and the WRSA Board of Directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n