11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Eloïse Germain, Linköping University
The geography of innovation enables us to highlight differences between countries or regions, providing evidence for policy-makers´ decision-making....
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Maria Salomaa, University of Lincoln
The GEOINNO conference provided an impressive cross-section of the contemporary discussion in the field of innovation research....
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Huong Thu Nguyen, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
There is a continuing interest in how innovation can create societal value beyond commercialisation and better align with societal needs, shaped not just by...
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Lisa Nieth, University of Twente
A key issue in the field of geography of innovation clearly emerging is the need to get beyond the broader macro-level to better understand micro-scale...
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Sergio Manrique, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
The ‘geography of innovation’ field has evolved beyond economic geography to encompass different disciplines including regional and innovation studies...
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Kwadwo Atta-Owusu, University of Stavanger
Innovation is widely promoted as a tool for driving economic growth, and policy-makers seek to harness innovation’s positive externalities to accelerate that...
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Saeed Moghadam Saman, University of Stavanger
A key theme this year was the relation between knowledge complexity and economic...
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by David Fernandez Guerrero, Aalborg University
Geography of innovation scholars are increasingly critical of the idea that technological innovation is able to provide per se solutions to regional...
11 Feb 2020
Conference reflections by Gerwin Evers, Aalborg University
A recurring topic during GEOINNO2020 was the role that universities can play in regional industrial development through their graduates....
7 Feb 2020
Looking back at GEOINNO2020
A conference is always a team effort, and it was no different with this year’s 5th Geographies of Innovation conference, GEOINNO2020, held this year in...
6 Feb 2020
Preparing your defence
So the manuscript has been sent to the committee. The papers are published, the book is printed. The only thing that stands between you and the doctorate...
14 Aug 2019
On regional engagement and unique selling points
The concept of engagement in academe is in vogue! With much research focused on a myriad of issues around this concept – my research project alongside 13...
