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Nordregio Forum 2026: Competitive Nordics

Name: Nordregio Forum 2026: Competitive Nordics
Start: 2026-11-17
End: 2026-11-18
Location: ARoS Museum

Hosted by Nordregio

17 – 18 November 2026
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Nordregio Forum 2026: Competitive Nordics is a forum held 17 – 18 November 2026 in ARoS Museum, Aarhus, Denmark, organised by Nordregio.

Dates:: 17 – 18 November 2026
Format:: In person
Venue:: ARoS Museum, Aarhus, Denmark
Subjects:: Business, Economics & Law, Engineering & Technology, Social & Behavioural Sciences
Organiser:: Nordregio
Official website:: nordregio.org/events/nordregio-forum-2026

Nordregio Forum 2026 is an annual research conference focusing on regional development, exploring how Nordic regions can offer attractive environments for firms and residents to live and work. The event brings together regions, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners for keynotes, interactive workshops, study visits, and peer-to-peer exchange.

Conference theme

What it takes for regions to grow, appeal, and compete in times of change

Objectives

To explore how long-term, research-based regional planning can help Nordic regions remain competitive, attract talent and innovation, and address challenges such as demographic decline, labour shortages, and uneven regional development.

Who should attend

Policymakers at national, regional, and local levels; researchers and academics in regional development and sustainability; industry leaders and innovators in green technology and planning; urban and regional planners; public sector professionals involved in environmental and social policy; NGOs and civil society actors.