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AESOP is pleased to share with its community a series of three upcoming online events organised within the framework of the Horizon Europe project WinWin4WorkLife, exploring the impacts of remote work on residential and business location decisions, urban and regional development, and sustainable mobility.

The events will bring together researchers and practitioners to discuss how changing working patterns are reshaping cities, regions and mobility behaviours, offering opportunities for exchange on topics of particular relevance to the spatial planning community.

Upcoming Events

30 October 2026 | 14:00–16:00 CET

Webinar: Telework and the Great Relocation: Myth or Gradual Shift? New Cross-Continental Evidence on Households and Firms’ Intention to Move

Organised on the occasion of World Cities Day and coordinated by João de Abreu e Silva (Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon), this webinar brings together research from Europe and North America to explore how telework influences the relocation intentions of households and firms, and the implications for cities and regions.

Participation is free, but registration is required.

👉 Register for the webinar

17 November 2026 | 10:30–12:00 CET

Virtual Café: The Right to Stay, The Right to Move: Can Remote Work Revitalise Europe’s Shrinking Countryside?

This online discussion will explore the potential of remote work to influence rural development, territorial attractiveness and the future of Europe's shrinking regions.

👉 More information and registration

30 November 2026 | 14:00–16:00 CET

Webinar: Is Remote Work Really Sustainable? Rethinking Mobility in the Age of Flexible Work

The final webinar will focus on the relationship between remote work and sustainable mobility, encouraging reflection on the implications of flexible working arrangements for travel behaviour and transport systems.

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About WinWin4WorkLife

WinWin4WorkLife is a Horizon Europe research project investigating the implications of remote work for households, businesses, territories and mobility.

AESOP encourages interested members, researchers, practitioners and students to explore these events and share them within their academic and professional networks.

Further information about the project and its activities is available at:

👉 WinWin4WorkLife – Official Website