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Interregional Governance, Cohesion and Sustainability:

Overcoming Territorial Inequalities for a Balanced Future


June 30 - July 3, 2026 | Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave, Barcelos, Portugal

Registration

Please use the link: https://forms.gle/jHhicJg8Zdx1a16m9


Note: After completing the form, if you need a pro forma invoice, you must send an email to apdr@apdr.pt to request it.


Type

Until May 31, 2026

After May 31, 2026

Congress - Members of Regional Science Associations (1)

260 €

295 €

Congress - Non-Members of Regional Science Associations (1)

320 €

355 €

Congress - Students (proof needed) (2)

135 €

170 €

Congress - Accompanying Person (3)

145 €

180 €

Academy participants (4)

195 €

230 €


Notes:

(1) Regional Science Association International

(2) Please send the proof of student position by email to apdr@apdr.pt

(3) The Accompanying Person(s) Rate is intended for those persons who want to accompany a participant to the congress. It is a unique rate applicable ONLY during the entire registration period. The accompanying persons will NOT be allowed to attend the scientific programme (sessions, round tables, etc.). But they are welcome to attend the Opening Session and the Closing Session as well as the Social Events organised during the Congress.

​(4) Fee ONLY for the participants of the Sustainable Regional Development Academy.

Payment can be made only by Bank transfer, using the following:

Beneficiary’s Name – Associação Portuguesa para o Desenvolvimento Regional

Account Number: 0817003076330

NIB: 0035 0817 00003076330 71

IBAN PT50 0035 0817 00003076330 71

BIC/SWIFT: CGDIPTPL,

Beneficiary’s Address – Universidade dos Açores, Rua  Capitão João D'Ávila, 9700-042, Angra do Heroísmo, Açores, Portugal

Beneficiary’s Bank Name - Caixa Geral de Depósitos

Beneficiary’s Bank Address, City, Country – Agencia da Universidade de Coimbra, Largo Dom Dinis - Colegio São Jerónimo, 3000 - 123 COIMBRA, Portugal


Entries will only be considered valid by sending proof of payment to our email apdr@apdr.pt.



Become an APDR member and get a better registration fee


If you want to get the best registration fee you can get, please apply to become an APDR member. Besides getting a reduced fee in your registration for participating in the 2026 APDR Congress, that allows you to automatically becoming a member of European Regional Science Association (ERSA) and of Regional Science Association International (RSAI) and, as such, benefiting from reduced registration fees when participating in the ERSA and RSAI Annual Congresses, and having free access to the journals published by those scientific associations.  Please see on the APDR website (http://www.apdr.pt/socios/) all the information you need to apply for APDR membership.


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The Normal Congress Participant registration (member and non-member) and student rate includes:

  • Access to all Congress sessions

  • WIFI Zone Areas during the Congress period

  • Congress materials

  • Lunches and Coffee breaks as indicated in the programme

  • Official Dinner​​




The Accompanying Person’s registration rate includes:

  • Access to the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Congress

  • Lunches and Coffee breaks as indicated in the programme​

  • Official Dinner​