Nordregio - Nordic Center for Spatial Development
Nordregio is a European centre for research, education and documentation on spatial development, established by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Nordregio is situated on Skeppsholmen, a green island in the centre of Stockholm City, Sweden.

Nordregio welcomes a new staff member Anna Lena Schlossman starts at Nordregio September 1 2010 as Head of Communication.

Best wishes to departing staff Sigrid Hedin, Senior Research Fellow, has left Nordregio after seven years of stimulating cooperation.

Human capital in the German urban system A new article has been published in the EJSD: Growe, Anna, “Human capital in the German urban system – patterns of concentration and specialisation”, refereed article, August, 2010, European Journal of Spatial Development.

The Process Architecture of EU Territorial Cohesion Policy A new article has been published in the EJSD about the process architecture of EU territorial cohesion policy: Faludi, Andreas, “The Process Architecture of EU Territorial Cohesion Policy”, refereed article, August, 2010, European Journal of Spatial Development.

How can regions learn to benefit from knowledge dynamics? How is knowledge generated, developed and transferred between firms, and their regional contexts? What are the policy implications of these processes? In depth-studies from 7 Nordic regions with European comparisons.