Dear Young Academics,
Are you passionate about shaping the future of planning academia? Do you have innovative ideas and a drive to foster collaboration among emerging scholars? The AESOP Young Academics Network invites you to step up and make a difference by joining our Coordination Team for the 2026-2028 term.
As a member-driven and democratic network, AESOP YA thrives on the active participation of its community. We encourage all members not only to consider running for a position, but also to take part in the election process by casting their vote. Your voice matters in shaping the direction, priorities, and values of the network.
As a member of the Coordination Team, you will have the opportunity to:
- Drive initiatives to support young planning scholars worldwide.
- Collaborate with fellow academics to organize Conferences, workshops, seminars, and networking events.
- Contribute to the development of the AESOP Young Academics Network's strategic direction.
- Connect with renowned professionals in the field and broaden your academic network.
- Raise the voices and aspirations of young planners within the broader AESOP community.
We are seeking five (5) dedicated individuals with a vision for the future of planning education and research.
We are looking for motivated and committed colleagues who are eager to actively contribute to the Network’s activities and growth. This is a role which will require attendance at regular online meetings and consistent contributions to AESOP YA’s activities.
Nominate yourself by simply filling this google form here.
Enrolment of candidates: 1 April 2026 - 10 April 23:59 CET (via Google Form Link)
Join us in shaping the future of AESOP YAN!
For further inquiries please contact
Please visit our web page:https://aesop-youngacademics.net/elections
Best wishes,
Your YA Coordination Team
