{"id":9821,"date":"2026-09-29T20:21:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/?p=9821"},"modified":"2026-09-30T19:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T02:39:08","slug":"calls-for-applications-for-the-co-editor-in-chief-asia-pacific-for-the-annals-of-regional-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/calls-for-applications-for-the-co-editor-in-chief-asia-pacific-for-the-annals-of-regional-science\/","title":null,"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

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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

Questions regarding the selection process or expectations of the role may be addressed to Barbara.Fess@springer.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Apologies for the cross-postings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All the best,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jaewon Lim
Executive Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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