Plenary Session [1] “Why Places Matter” Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, London School of Economics, United Kingdom Why places matter: The geography of discontent and the revenge of the places that don’t matter Charles Wessner, Georgetown University, United States Smart Specialization in the U.S: Growing New York’s Nano-Cluster Plenary Session [2] “Moving to Smart Specialisation 2.0” Peter […]
A World of Flows: Labour Mobility, Capital and Knowledge in an Age of Global Reversal and Regional Revival RSA Annual Conference 2018, Lugano, Switzerland Conference Papers Submitted Tatiana Bystrova: INDUSTRIAL SETTLEMENT SYSTEM DENSITY AS A BASIS FOR MEASURES FOR CULTURAL REGENERATION OF SMALL TOWNS OF THE URALS Jarosław M. Nazarczuk: Vulnerability to the consequences of […]
Conference papers will be available on this website in due course. Wednesday 26th September 16:15–18:15 Smart Specialisation Worldwide Room: AUDITORIUM Silke N. Haarich: Smart specialisation in peripheral and border regions in Latin America – challenges and lessons 16:15–18:15 Web Based Tools for Territorial Economic Analysis, Monitoring and Evaluation in Support of Smart Specialisation Room: SALA POLIVALENTE 3 Trond […]
Wednesday 26th September 16:15–18:15 Smart Specialisation Worldwide Room: AUDITORIUM Silke Haarich: Smart Specialisation in Peripheral and Border Regions in Latin America – Challenges and Lessons Kevin Hartley: Applying Smart Specialisation in an Atlantic Canadian Context 16:15–18:15 Implementing Smart Specialisation Strategies: Early Results, Challenges and Lessons Learned Room: SALA POLIVALENTE 1 Martin Eichler: S3 Implementation and the “Correct” Level of […]
Building Bridges: Cities and Regions in a Transnational World Path dependency and regional renewal The limits of post-transition: Regional development at the crossroads in post-socialist Central and Eastern Europe Entrepreneurial Cities and Regions for Climate Policy and Governance? The Emerging City of Milan The development of Peripheral Areas in Italy: A European Perspective Cohesion Policy […]
Building Bridges: Cities and Regions in a Transnational World Opening Plenary Session (Prof. Iain Begg, Professorial Research Fellow at the European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK) Opening Plenary Session (Prof. Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, Director of the Regional Economics Applications Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA in Regional Economies) […]
Cities and Regions: Managing Growth and Change SS1. Smart City-Regional Governance for Sustainability SS2. Working Regions: Rethinking Regional Manufacturing Policy Panel Session. Regional Collaboration for Effective Economic Development Manufacturing Strategies: IMCP Communities What Open Access Can do for You? : Special Session with RSA Editors SS1. Smart City-Regional Governance for Sustainability Session organiser(s) Dr. Gerd […]
Cities and Regions: Managing Growth and Change Plenary 1. New Manufacturing Model and Implications for Regional Development (Professor Lisa De Propris, Birmingham Business School, UK) Plenary 2. Socializing Data: Mapping Culture and Governance in the Era of Smart Cities (Professor Matthew Zook, University of Kentucky, USA) Plenary 3. The Evolution of Knowledge Spaces: Inventors, Firms, […]
Global Challenges for Regions and Cities: Adaptation, Development, Governance Understanding Cities through Urban Analytics (Prof Alex Singleton, Professor of Geographic Information Science at the University of Liverpool) Urban challenges on post-Soviet space (Dr Oleg Golubchikov, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography) Understanding Cities through Urban Analytics Prof Alex Singleton, Professor of Geographic Information Science at the […]
A World of Flows: Labour Mobility, Capital and Knowledge in an Age of Global Reversal and Regional Revival The organisers encourage joining special sessions, themed workshops and innovative forms of networking and collaboration. As part of the 2018 Annual Conference, participants can submit their abstracts to Special Sessions listed below. Special Sessions are a great way to […]
A World of Flows: Labour Mobility, Capital and Knowledge in an Age of Global Reversal and Regional Revival An international conference under the patronage of the Government Council of the Republic and Canton of Ticino. Local host: Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) is one of the 12 […]
A World of Flows: Labour Mobility, Capital and Knowledge in an Age of Global Reversal and Regional Revival Opening Plenary Session: Alessandra Faggian, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy (Refugee Migration in Europe – National and Regional Strategies) Opening Plenary Session: Seth Schindler, University of Manchester, UK – Early Career Plenary Speaker (National Urban Plans and […]
Metropolises and Peripheries of CEE Countries: New Challenges for EU, National and Regional Policies An international conference under the honorary patronage of Narodowy Bank Polski Narodowy Bank Polski is the central bank of the Republic of Poland. Its tasks are stipulated in the Constitution of the Republic of Poland, the Act on Narodowy Bank […]
New Horizons for Cities and Regions in a Changing World RSA Policy Expo: HEIs in Regional Development Putting Universities in their Place – An Evidence Based Approach to Understanding the Contribution of Higher Education to Local and Regional Development Session organisers: Mark Tewdwr-Jones and Louise Kempton, Newcastle University, UK Paul Vallance, Sheffield University, UK Maria Conceição […]
Regional Governance, Industrial Restructuring and Sustainable Development The organisers encourage joining special sessions, themed workshops and innovative forms of networking and collaboration. As part of the 2018 Global Conference on China, participants can submit their abstracts to Special Sessions listed below. Special Sessions are a great way to bring together presenters to discuss and highlight a particular […]
Regional Governance, Industrial Restructuring and Sustainable Development Reconsidering Smart Specialization Policy (Professor Ron Boschma, Utrecht University, The Netherlands) Geographies of Creative Destruction (Professor David Rigby, UCLA, USA) Discussant (Dr. Julie Tian Miao, University of Glasgow, UK) Territory, Politics, Governance Annual Lecture: Climate Change Politics and the Urban Contexts of Messy Governmentalities (Professor Vanesa Castan Broto, […]
Novel Approaches to Sustainable and Inclusive Development 2018 RSA Europe’s Socio-Spatial Dynamics Summer College, Cagliari, Sardinia (Emanuela Marrocu, CRENoS, Università di Cagliari, Italy ) (Riccardo Crescenzi, London School of Economics, UK) (Alessandro Plaisant, Universita di Sassari, Italy ) (David Bailey, Aston University, UK ) (Stefano Usai, CRENoS, Università di Cagliari, Italy ) (Dieter F. Kogler, […]
New Horizons for Cities and Regions in a Changing World Opening Plenary (Professor Vanessa Watson, African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town, South Africa) Industrial Policy in the UK’s North-South Divide (Professor Diane Coyle, University of Cambridge, UK) Brexit Coincided with Peak UK Economic Inequality – Causes and Effect? (Professor Danny Dorling, University of […]
Strategies for Career Success: Networking, Publishing and Funding Top 10 career building tips (Adam Tickell, Vice Chancellor, University of Sussex, UK) Applying for research funding: what support is available? (Anett Kiss, Research Development Officer, University of Sussex, UK ) Engaging with the UK research funding landscape: Harnessing postgraduate and early career opportunities (Professor Gordon Harold, […]
2018 SMARTER Conference on Smart Specialisation and Territorial Development Plenary (Dr Elisabetta Marinelli, Scientific Officer at the European Commission, Spain) Plenary (Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, Professor of Economic Geography, London School of Economics, UK) Plenary (Caroline Paunov, Senior Economist and Head of Secretariat, OECD, France) Plenary (Charles W. Wessner, Professor, Global Innovation Policy Georgetown University, USA ) […]
Regional Governance, Industrial Restructuring and Sustainable Development The organisers encourage joining special sessions, themed workshops and innovative forms of networking and collaboration. As part of the 2018 Global Conference on China, participants can submit their abstracts to Special Sessions listed below. Special Sessions are a great way to bring together presenters to discuss and highlight a particular […]
Pushing Regions beyond their Borders Urban and Regional Horizons Plenary Panel – Pushing Regional Studies beyond its Borders? The aim of this panel is to facilitate discussion and stimulate debate around the current state of urban and regional research, and how this is sitting in the face of the big global challenges – globalisation, […]
Urban and Rural Wellbeing, First Nations Economies and Global Value Chains for Regional Sustainability Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities Session organiser(s) Stefanie Dühr, University of South Australia, Australia: Stefanie.Duehr@unisa.edu.au Melissa Nursey-Bray, University of Adelaide, Australia: Melissa.Nursey-Bray@adelaide.edu.au The UN’s sustainable development goals and the global agenda on climate protection have prompted many countries to review their […]
2019 Annual Conference Special Sessions – Pushing Regions beyond their Borders The organisers encourage joining special sessions, themed workshops and innovative forms of networking and collaboration. As part of the 2019 Annual Conference, participants can submit their abstracts to Special Sessions listed below. Special Sessions are a great way to bring together presenters to discuss and highlight […]