Prof. Dr. Erik Westholm
Prof. Dr. Erik Westholm is member of the advisory board of the European Futurists Conference Lucerne.
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Erik Westholm, Research Leader at the Institute for Futures Studies. Heading the programme Local Societies in a Global Economy. Professor in Economic and Social Geography. Came from Dalarna Research Institute where he headed a research group from 1994-2001 carrying out research on social and economic change in rural Sweden. Swedish team leader in international research projects financed by the EU FAIR-programme and the Fifth Framework programme. One of these, the PRIDE project: Partnerships for Rural Integrated Development studied the value added by partnership organisation in rural development projects in 24 study areas in six European countries.
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Erik Westholm is a Research Adviser for the National Agency for Rural Affairs.
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In year 2000 he was awarded the Johan Gottlieb Gahn Akademy price for "Important Contributions to the Development of the Region Dalarna in Sweden".
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The doctoral thesis 1992.: Modern Land Reforms in Dalarna
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E-mail: [email protected]
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