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Regional Studies Association
RSA Annual Conference 2015
Speakers Program List - RSA (FORMATTED) (SESSION DATE/TIME)
Palazzo Gotico, Piazza Cavalli Room:
Date/Time:
PWT: Piacenza Walking Tour
24/04/2015 1700 - 1830
The walking tour will depart from outside the Palazzo Gotico, Piazza Cavalli (main city square) at 17:00pm and finish at approx. 18:30pm
Walking Tour
Piazza Cavalli, main city square Room:
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PCT: Piacenza Countryside Tour
24/05/2015 0930 - 1530
The Countryside tour will depart from Piazza Cavalli (main city square) at 09:30 arriving back in Piacenza at approx. 15:30pm
Countryside Tour
Residence Gasparini Room:
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RSAB: RSA Board Meeting (invite only)
24/05/2015 1000 - 1600
Chair: Andrew Beer - The University of Adelaide, Australia
Reynolds, Lesa
Hardy, Sally
Carl, Daniela
Mitchell, Elizabeth
Sauvage, Benoit
Beer, Andrew
Peck, Frank
Ayres, Sarah
Hildreth, Paul
Bristow, Gillian
Steiner, Michael
Turok, Ivan
Beauclair, Aureliane
Foyer Room:
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REG25: Registration
25/05/2015 0800 - 1800
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RSA Annual Conference 2015
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Aula Magna Room:
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PLEN1: Plenary 1 - Well-being, Quality of Life and Institutions: the Role of Territory
25/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Luigi Campiglio - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Morrison, Philip Subjective Wellbeing and the City
Maggino, Filomena Measuring Wellbeing: Indicators and Challenges at Individual, Community and Institutional Level
Helliwell, John The Geography of Happiness
Foyer Room:
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RB26PM: Refreshment Break
25/05/2015 1100 - 1130
Room 11 Room:
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E1: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 1
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Amnon Frenkel - Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Dotti, Nicola Francesco Which Knowledge for Policy-making? The Role of Research in the Brussels Water Policy
Lukovics, Miklos
Gyurkovics, Janos Universities, Science Parks and Responsible Innovation
Benneworth, Paul
Sánchez-Barrioluengo, Mabel What Makes the Difference? Analysing the Regional Component of the Influence of
University’s Structural Configuration on its Performance
Garcia, Renato Araujo, Veneziano Mascarini, Suelene Santos, Emerson Gomes Costa, Ariana
Looking at Both Sides: How Academic Research Groups’ and Firms’ Characteristics Affect the Geographical Distance of University-industry Linkages
Room 12 Room:
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E8: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 8
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Sally Hardy - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Rypestol, Jan Ole The Role of New Entrepreneurial Firm Formation in Regional Industrial Development
Innocenti, Niccolò
Lazzeretti, Luciana Related Variety and Growth in Italy
Crosbie, Niall O'Gorman, Bill Peck, Frank
The "Regional Innovation Paradox" and Europe's Lagging Regions
Timpano, Francesco Dragoni, Alessia
Guastella, Gianni
Reconsidering the Drivers of Territorial Innovation: New Evidence on the Spatial Knowledge
Production Function in the EU Regions
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Room 16 Room:
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O1: Sustainability - Climate Change, Environment & Energy 1
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Ignazio Cabras - Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Ploberger, Christian The Challenge of Integrating Pollution and Climate Change Related Factors into a Country
Risk Analysis Framework
Dabrowski, Marcin Francesch, Maria Tai, Yuting Chan, Faith Stead, Dominic
Governance Challenges of Climate Adaptation in Flood-prone Delta Cities: Bridging the Gap
between Spatial Development and Flood Risk
Cebotari, Sorin Marius, Cristea Sandu, Ciprian Moldovan
Assessing Renewable Energies’ Impact on Local Community Development.
Wilson, Robert Cities and Climate Change in Africa
Room 21 Room:
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A1: Community & Economic Development 1
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Olga Shevchenko - The National Institute for Strategic Studies, Ukraine
Forman, Balazs Gyorgy Community-based Economic Development - Experiences from Hungary
Elekes, Zoltan Evolutionary Thinking and Public Participation in Capability-based Local Economic
Development
Nygaard, Vigdis Nilssen, Trond
Globalization and Local Content in Extractive Industries in the North
Morretta, Valentina Understanding the Relationship between Local Resources and Firms’ Performance: an
Investigation across Italian territories
Room 22 Room:
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T1: Urbanisation & Cities 1
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Miguel Padeiro - IGOT - Univ. Lisboa., Portugal
Harrison, John
Hoyler, Michael Megaregions: Globalization's New Urban Form?
Radzimski, Adam Can Policies Learn? The Case of Urban Restructuring in Eastern Germany
Mitra, Tapas
Mitra, Sheuli Region, Periphery and the City Core: Transformations in Morphology and Growth Symbiosis;
A Case of Kolkata City and Region
Turok, Ivan Myths and Realities of Informal Settlements (Urban ‘Slums’): Poverty Traps or Ladders?
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Room 23 Room:
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C1: Developing Rural & Peripheral Regions 1
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Martin Mathews - University of Westminster, United Kingdom
Breen, Sarah-Patricia
Markey, Sean From Staples Theory to New Regionalism: Managing Drinking Water Infrastructure for
Regional Resilience in Rural British Columbia, Canada
Ibrahim, Oladayo How special are Rural Areas? The Socio-Economic Implication of Location for Rural
Development
Patkós, Csaba Specialities in the Institutionalization of Hungarian LEADER Local Action Groups
Pollermann, Kim Raue, Petra Schnaut, Gitta
Impacts of Participation in LEADER Processes – Difficulties in Measurement and Findings from Evaluation
Room 24 Room:
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F1: Labour Markets & Migration 1
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Olaf Jonkeren - PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Netherlands
Bolisani, Ettore Bressan, Giorgia
Scarso, Enrico
Critical Issues of Decentralized Job Placement Services: Case-study of Vicenza Province
Parkin, Kye Schwartz, Gregory Tomlinson, Phil
The Impact of the Economic Crisis upon High-technology Cluster Employment; Evidence from
the Thames Valley ICT Cluster
Brandt, Daniel Wage Determinants in the Swedish Tourism Sector 2002-2011
Room 25 Room:
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K2: Role of Institutions in Regional Development 2
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Sarah Ayres - University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Isaksen, Arne Barriers to Renewal of Synthetic-knowledge Clusters. The Boat Building Industry in Arendal,
Norway
D'Ippolito, Beatrice Vernay, Anne-Lorene Pinkse, Jonatan
The Effect of Top-down Policy initiatives on Cluster Dynamics
Pereira, Violeta
Galvão, Cláudia Andreoli Institutions, Development and Clusters - Reflections on the Brazilian Case
Room 26 Room:
Date/Time:
SS35: ESPON Session: Practical Tools for Analysis & Policy-making
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Sandra Di Biaggio - ESPON Coordination Unit, Luxembourg
Verschueren, Frederic A New Macroeconomic Model for Evaluating Regional Policies in Belgium
Di Biaggio, Sandra Practical Tools for Analysis and Policy-Making
Tonelli, Flavio Lauretta, Eliana Monasterolo, Irene
Where does the Capital for Eco-innovation and Resource Resilient Growth come from? A Balance Sheet-based Approach to Analyse Systemic Resource Risk in the New Financial System
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Room 27 Room:
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SS31a: Mega Events & Regional Development - A
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Graeme Evans - School of Art & Design, United Kingdom
Edizel, Ozlem Is Public Participation in Event-led Regeneration a Myth?: The case of London 2012 Olympics
Evans, Graeme Mega-Events: Regeneration and Regional Development
Musikavanhu, Rutendo A Comparison of the Main Event Impacts between Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom
Sadd, Debbie The 3 R’S of Olympic Legacy, any room for ‘C’?
Room 28 Room:
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SS9: The Future of Leadership Research in Urban & Regional Development in Europe
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Paul Dalziel - AERU, Lincoln University, New Zealand
Sotarauta, Markku
Beer, Andrew Government, Agency and Place Leadership: Lessons from a Cross National Analysis
Mahon, Marie Farrell, Maura
McDonagh, John
Entrepreneurial Leadership and Governance for the Development of Rural Regions.
Grootens, Martiene Public Leaders Shaping Regions? Analyzing Practices, Relations and Discourses of Public
Leaders in Peripheralizing Regions of Estonia and the Czech Republic
Potluka, Oto Leadership in NGOs and Impact of the EU Cohesion Policy
Room 31 Room:
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SS19a: The Bioeconomy: Industrial & Business Perspectives
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Jukka Teräs - Nordregio, Sweden
Hansen, Teis
Coenen, Lars Unpacking Investor Decisions in Upscaling of Biorefining Technologies
Troncoso, Rodrigo Santner, Dominik Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Gonzalo Morrison, Andrea
Knowledge Recombination Mechanisms and Regional Branching in Clusters and the Cluster
Life Cycle: Two Qualitative Case Studies on European Food-Related Industry Clusters
Hakala, Matti K. Mattila, Harri Pöykkö, Tapani
Saarinen, Hannu-Heikki
A challenging Path from a Traditional Industrial District towards a Modern Bioeconomy
Community – A Longitudinal Case Study of Forssa Region in Finland
Room 32 Room:
Date/Time:
SS25: Mapping Poverty, Inequality & Unemployment in Small Areas
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Daniela Carl - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Treviño-Cantú, Jesús A New Procedure to Map and Set up the Spatial Hierarchy of Social Problems. The Spatial
Pattern of the Mexican Poverty in 2010
Gerasimova, Irina Dynamics and Factors of Interregional Income Inequality across the Subjects of the Russian Federation (1995 – 2012 years)
Fabrizi, Enrico
Trivisano, Carlo Estimating the Gini concentration coefficient for the income distribution in small areas
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Consiglio Room:
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SS10: What Place for Climate Resilient Regions? Lessons Past, Present & Possible Future Trends
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Gillian Bristow - Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Kythreotis, Andrew
Bristow, Gillian ‘Glass Half Empty or Half Full?’ The Operationalization of Resilience as a Governance
Buzzword for Climate Adaptation in UK City-regions
Beyea, Wayne Bode, Claire
Wilson, Mark
Climate Adaptation and Resilience Planning within the U.S. Great Lakes Region: A case study
of two Michigan communities
Olsson, David Dimensions of Holistic Climate Change Adaptation? A Framework for Analysis
Ferracuti Room:
Date/Time:
SS34: Cities of the Mind: Subjective Wellbeing in Urban Regions
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: John Helliwell - Vancouver School of Economics, Canada
Lagas, Piet
Van Rijn, Frank Regional Quality of Living in Relation to Population Density and GDP/CAP
Grimes, Arthur MacCulloch, Robert
Reinhardt, Marc
Relative Income and Subjective Wellbeing: Rural Versus Urban Distinctions in Intra-national
and Inter-national Comparisons
Room 13 Room:
Date/Time:
SS21: Economic Resilience of Firms & Territories B: Local System Approaches
25/05/2015 1130 - 1300
Chair: Paolo Di Caro - University of Catania - Department of Economics and Business, Italy
Kitsos, Anastasios
Bishop, Paul The Economic Resilience of UK Regions
Martini, Barbara Social Resilience Characteristics and Determinants. An Analysis of the Italian Provinces after the Economic Shock of 2007
Dal Bianco, Antonio
Brugnoli, Alberto Regional Policies in the Face of Economic Crisis: From Emergency Management to Policy
Development. The Case of the Lombardy Region
Rizzi, Paolo Graziano, Paoloa
Dallara, Antonio
Competitiveness and Resilience in European Regions
Residence Gasparini Room:
Date/Time:
LUNCH 25: Lunch
25/05/2015 1300 - 1430
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Room 11 Room:
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E4: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 4
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: William O'Gorman - Centre for Enterprise Development and Regional Economy, Ireland
Martins, Jorge Tiago Digital Social Innovation in Europe: Exploring Entrepreneurs’ Construction of Societal
Challenges
Frenkel, Amnon
Leck, Eran Spatial Aspects of Education-Job Matching and Job Selection in Israel
Kitagawa, Fumi Dowson, Ian
Digital Media ‘Soft Starters’ in the Entrepreneurial City-Region: Human Capital and Global Innovation Networks
Raagmaa, Garri
Looga, Jaan Learning in a socio-spatial context: the impact of social capital, regional identity and leadership
on regional innovation performance of economic peripheries
Room 12 Room:
Date/Time:
SS40: Making an Impact: Authors, Articles, Altmetrics
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Sally Hardy - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Robinson, Mark Making an Impact: Authors, Articles, Altmetrics
Room 16 Room:
Date/Time:
O2: Sustainability - Climate Change, Environment & Energy 2
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Daniela Carl - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Rajaonson, Juste An Analysis of the Methodological Issues Affecting the Sustainability Rating of 25 Major Cities
in Quebec
Jorundsdottir, Hronn Bjornsdottir, Bryndis Hreggvidsson, Gudmundur Oli Smaradottir, Sigrun Elsa
Biotechnology Driving the Living Arctic: Arctic Bioeconomy II – Biotechnology
Moroni, Stefano Cozzolino, Stefano Minola, Luca
Tricarico, Luca
Which Rules for the Humanly Resilient City: Enabling Self-reliant Polycentric Urban
Developments
Room 21 Room:
Date/Time:
A2: Community & Economic Development 2
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Zoltan Elekes - University of Szeged, Hungary
Storai, Dimitri
Cucculelli, Marco Fostering Firm Performance: “District” and “Family” Effect in Italian Manufacturing Firms
Barbu, Mirela Dunford, Michael
Tasnadi, Alexandru
Industrial Restructuring across Economic Transition in Romania
Shevchenko, Olga How to Stimulate Regional Investment Activity in Austerity Policy
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Room 22 Room:
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T2: Urbanisation & Cities 2
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Paul Cowie - Newcastle University, United Kingdom
Gingardi, Valentina Processes of Urban Transformation in Milan: The Case of Lambrate
Lin, Yi-Chun A Study of Individuals' Travel Behaviour in Relation to Transport Policy?
Calegari, Elena
Van Ommeren, Jos Spatial Analysis of Commuting Behaviour: Evidence for Italy
Moreno Monroy, Ana Isabel Ramos, Frederico
The Cost of Transit Project Delays in Terms of Job Quality: The Case of São Paulo Metropolitan Region
Room 23 Room:
Date/Time:
C2: Developing Rural & Peripheral Regions 2
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Etienne Nel - University of Otago, New Zealand
Zhong, Sheng Toward Sustainable Village Land Consolidation and Regional Development in China
Smáradóttir, Sigrún Future Opportunities for Bioeconomy in the West Nordic Countries
Vodden, Kelly Douglas, David Markey, Sean
Reimer, William
Rhetoric versus Reality: Examining New Regionalism in Rural Canada
Cabras, Ignazio The Decline of Services in Rural England: Implications for Local Communities, Economies and Societies
Room 24 Room:
Date/Time:
F2: Labour Markets & Migration 2
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Pedro Amaral - CEDEPLAR - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Baruffini, Moreno Maggi, Rico
Do Immigrants Displace Residents’ Jobs? Empirical Evidence from Switzerland
Sardadvar, Sascha
Vakulenko, Elena The Impact of Sectoral Structures on Interregional Migration in Russia in Consideration of the
Commodities Sector
Torok, Ibolya Spatial Patterns of Internal Migration in Romania during the Last Two Decades: Challenges
and Consequences
Room 25 Room:
Date/Time:
K3: Role of Institutions in Regional Development 3
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Pawel Capik - Keele University, United Kingdom
Gyurkovics, János Universities and Science Parks in Local Economic Development – the Case of Szeged
Wrana, Jöran Bosse
Revilla Diez, Javier Labour Training as a Channel to Transfer New Institutions into Host Regions? Examining the Determinants of Multinational Enterprise's Investment into Further Training of Employees in
Vietnamese Subsidiaries
Ronan, Nicola Pugh, Rhiannon Gibbons, Amy Hamilton, Ellie
What Roles for Universities in New “Local Growth” Dimensions? Insights from the Emerging “Growth Hubs” Programme.
MacDonald, Terri Colleges as Anchors of Innovation in Rural Socio-Economic Development
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SS31b: Mega Events & Regional Development - B
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Ozlem Edizel - Middlesex University, United Kingdom
Liu, Yi-De Event-led Strategy for Cultural Tourism Development: The Case of Liverpool as the 2008
European Capital of Culture
Galluzzo, Laura Expo Village Milan 2015
Massiani, Jérôme The Economics of Expo 2015: Too Good to be True?
Room 28 Room:
Date/Time:
SS2a: Europe 2020 Strategy & the Role of the Regions - A
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Kai Böhme - Spatial Foresight GmbH, Luxembourg
Schön, Karl Peter
Panwinkler, Tobias The EU2020 Strategy Revisited: Cities, Citizens and Social Organization in Support of Social Inclusion in Europe
Lindh, Magnus Towards 'Thicker’ Forms of Regional Governance? How Europe 2020 Strategy Affects
Subnational Governance
Holstein, Frank Zillmer, Sabine
Böhme, Kai
Local and Regional Partners Contributing to Europe 2020
Schmidt, Stephan The European Growth Agenda under Scrutiny: Towards Governance and Strategies for
Sustainable Growth
Room 31 Room:
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SS19b: The Bioeconomy: Smart Specialisation & Place Branding
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Margareta Dahlström - Karlstad University, Sweden
Andersson, Ida ”Green Cities” going Greener: Local Environmental Policymaking and Place Branding in the “Greenest City in Europe”
Teräs, Jukka
Lindberg, Gunnar Bioeconomy, Smart Specialisation and Development Strategies for Rural Regions
Narbutaite Aflaki, Inga Smart and Inclusive? Policy Challenges, Logics and Paths for Regional Level
Room 32 Room:
Date/Time:
S1: Tourism & Regional Development 1
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Tina Haisch - Bern University, Switzerland
Halkier, Henrik James, Laura
Producing Food Tourism in the North: Strategies for Developing Synergies between Food and Tourism in Four Coastal Destinations in Denmark
Hoppstadius, Fredrik
Möller, Cecilia Sustainable Development among Ecotourism Entrepreneurs: Operating in a Biosphere
Reserve
Wolski, Oskar Rural Development through Tourism – an Area of Conflicts. Case Study
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SS4: Imbalances & Resilience of Europe's Peripheries in the 21st Century
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Edward Kasabov - University of Exeter Business School, United Kingdom
Magnuson, Mark “The Forest is a Poor Man’s Sweater” Regional Demographic Variations in Swedish Household-Based Elderly Social Security prior to State Pension Reform; 1880-1907
Caraveli, Helen The Dynamics of change in the EU Core-periphery Division: Eastern vs Southern Periphery
and Beyond
Kasabov, Edward Session Introduction
Ferracuti Room:
Date/Time:
EM: Regional studies Editors Meeting (invite only)
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Ivan Turok - Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Bristow, Gillian
Du, Jun
Fratesi, Ugo
Harrison, John
Lagendijk, Arnoud
Miguelez, Ernest
Mickiewicz, Tomasz
Usai, Stefano
Wishlade, Fiona
Turok, Ivan
Bailey, David
Hatfield, Madeleine
Room 13 Room:
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SS14a: Building Networks for Local Growth 1
25/05/2015 1430 - 1600
Chair: Ellie Hamilton - Lancaster University Management School, United Kingdom
Garner, Cathy
Hamilton, Ellie Establishing a Network of Growth Hubs in England: An Exemplar in Agile Policy Implementation?
Carlei, Vittorio Nuccio, Massimiliano Furia, Donatella Castagna, Alina
Reconciling Specialization and Variety: Spatial Agglomerations and Industrial Patterns in Italy
Parrilli, Mario Davide
Alcalde, Henar Technology-based and Geography-based Divides in Innovation
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Foyer Room:
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RB25PM: Refreshment Break
25/05/2015 1600 - 1630
Room 11 Room:
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E3: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 3
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Gianni Guastella - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Gonçalves Montenegro, Rosa Livia Diniz, Bernardo
Simões, Rodrigo
The Role of Science and Technology for the Regional Structures in Brazil: A Panel Data
Model from 2000 to 2010
Mattes, Jannika Hansen, Teis
Beyond Reciprocal Proximity Effects: The Role of Power
Fitjar, Rune Dahl Huber, Franz Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés
Not too Close, not too Far: Testing the Goldilocks Principle of Non-geographical Distance in
Collaboration Networks for Innovation
Guastella, Gianni Egalini, Camilla
Timpano, Francesco
Innovation and Spillovers in the EU Regions: A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Knowledge
Production
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E10: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 10
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Helen McGuirk - University of Limerick, Ireland
Wang, Chen Reverse Knowledge Spillover from Local to Foreign Firms in China: Firm Ownership and
Product Innovation of Foreign Firms
Charles, David Bachtler, John Begg, Iain Polverari, Laura
The Nature and Effectiveness of Innovation Support in the ERDF, 1989-2013
Cortelezzi, Flavia Barbieri, Laura Bragoli, Daniela
Marseguerra, Giovanni
Public R&D Funding and Innovation Strategies. Evidence from Italy.
Quatraro, Francesco Montresor, Sandro
Key Enabling Technologies and Smart Specialization Patterns. European Evidence from Patent Data
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O3: Sustainability - Climate Change, Environment & Energy 3
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Juste Rajaonson - University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada
Bijker, Rixt
Sijtsma, Frans The Development of an Online Tool to Generate New Forms of Support for Nature Areas:
Exploring the Use of values for the Segmentation of Nature Fans
Fric, Urška
Rončević, Borut Embedding Industrial Symbiotic Networks: Conceptualization and Research Approaches
Abrate, Graziano Bruno, Clementina Erbetta, Fabrizio Fraquelli, Giovanni
Business Innovation and Waste Management Sustainability: the Case of Door-to-Door Collection
Room 21 Room:
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M1: Spatial Planning & Infrastructure 1
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Titus Cristian Man - Faculty of Geography, "Babes-Bolyai" University, Cluj, Romania, Romania
Rossi, Federica Mini, Valentina Maggi, Rico
Business Travel Decisions and High-speed Train: An Ordered Logit Approach
Facchinetti, Marco Urbanizing the Region. Transportation Choices and Urban Public Spaces Changing the Scale
of the Metropolis.
Man, Titus Cristian Rusu, Raularian Moldovan, Ciprian Sandu Moldovan, Nona-Sonia Harangus, Iulia
Spatial Impact of the Road Infrastructure Development. An Accessibility Approach – Romania
Mitra, Sheuli
Mitra, Tapas An Alternative Framework for a Socially Equitable Urban Metropolitan Structure: Integrating
Policy, Technology & Research- Lessons from Kolkata, India
Room 22 Room:
Date/Time:
T3: Urbanisation & Cities 3
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Adam Radzimski - Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy
Salvati, Luca Long-term Urban Growth and Socio-economic Dynamics - A Southern European Perspective
Jiang, Huaiyu Demand Oriented City Development Framework: Finding the Solution to Fordism Urban
Space of Guangzhou City
Padeiro, Miguel Transgression: An Assessment of Land Use Change in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area
Cowie, Paul A Regional Foresight Method as a Catalyst for Stakeholder Engagement
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C3: Developing Rural & Peripheral Regions 3
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Kim Pollermann - Thünen-Institut of Rural Studies, Germany
Sohns, Franziska
Revilla Diez, Javier The Entrepreneurial Environment and its Influence on Self-employment in Rural Vietnam –
Regional Patterns
Smetkowski, Maciej Local Context of Small and Medium Enterprises Performance during the Crisis: A Case Study
of Polish Small Towns and Rural Municipalities
Leick, Birgit How Institutional Entrepreneurship Contributes to Shaping Institutional Practices in Demographically Declining Regions
Mathews, Martin
Ludwig, Stephan The Two-Edged Sword: Clustering and SME Performance
Room 24 Room:
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F3: Labour Markets & Migration 3
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Gary Bosworth - University of Lincoln, United Kingdom
Moldovan, Aura Territorial Mobility and Socio-spatial Polarisation in Romania and Hungary
da Cruz Lima, Ana Carolina Simões, Rodrigo Hermeto, Ana Maria
Internal Migration and Labour Markets in Brazil: The Profile Dynamics of Migrant Workers between 1980 and 2010
Comes, Calin-Adrian Munteanu, Anca Stefan, Anamari-Beatrice
Stefan, Daniel
East-West Migration: from Romania to EU27
Šantić, Danica Martinović, Marija
Labour Migration from Serbia to EU – Trends and Perspectives
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K4: Role of Institutions in Regional Development 4
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Terri MacDonald - Selkirk College, Canada
Mouraviev, Nikolai The Impact of Public-private Partnerships on Sustainability: Value for Money or Social Values?
Gaitan, Loly
Niño-Amezquita, Jose National Cooperation from a Subnational Perspective in Latin America: The Case of Colombia
Hatipoglu, Burcin Exploring the NGO Collaborations in the Context of Education Improvements
Jaunsleinis, Andris
Pukis, Maris New Form of Dialogue between Government and Social Partners
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K1: Role of Institutions in Regional Development 1
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Maris Pukis - Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments, Latvia
James, Laura Changing Paths: The Role of Public-private Collaboration in the Energy Sector in the East of
England
de Oliveira, Heder Carlos Economic Complexity and Growth: Evidence for Brazilian States
Gambarotto, Francesca Rangone, Marco
Solari, Stefano
Regional Development in the European Periphery: Industrial Threats and Opportunities in the
Mediterranean Countries during the Crisis
Pukis, Maris
Jaunsleinis, Andris Strategic Planning Networks for Latvian Local and Regional Development
Room 27 Room:
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SS22a: New Global Dynamics in Manufacturing & Services Relocation
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Magdalena Dej - Institute of Urban Development, Poland
Capik, Pawel Backshoring – Towards a New Research Agenda in Global (re)location
De Propris, Lisa
Bailey, David Shortening British Manufacturing Value Chains: Onshoring or Reshoring?
Jarczewski, Wojciech Determinants of company relocation in major metropolitan areas in Poland
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25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Kai Böhme - Spatial Foresight GmbH, Luxembourg
Vas, Zsofia Lengyel, Imre Szakalne Kano, Izabella
Reindustrialization and Manufacturing in Hungary
Giordano, Benito Multi-level Governance and European Funding (ERDF) for Business Support: Promoting
Entrepreneurship to Support Social Inclusion in the Liverpool City-region
De Blauwer, Joeri Flanders and the Europe 2020-strategy: Multilevel Governance in Practice
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SS19c: The Bioeconomy: Actor Involvement in Knowledge Dynamics
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Gunnar Lindberg - Nordregio, Sweden
Jørgensen, Kenneth Mølbjerg Thomassen, Anja Overgaard
Organizational Learning in Regional Development Projects
Dahlström, Margareta
Nahnfeldt, Cecilia Realising the Bioeconomy: Developing Multi- and Transdisciplinary Knowledge Dynamics
Grundel, Ida Quadruple Helix and the Bioeconomy
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S2: Tourism & Regional Development 2
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Henrik Halkier - Aalborg University, Denmark
Price, Liz Ahmed, Farhan Elliott-White, Martin Hughes, Heather
To Slay or Feed the Dragon: The Dilemma of a Christmas Market!
Pedrana, Margherita The Interconnection between Creative Industries and Tourism
Besednjak Valič, Tamara
Rončević, Borut They were Wrong! Revisiting a Theory of Role of Casinos in Regional Development
Limonov, Leonid Small Historic Towns Preservation and Development in Russia: The Case of the IBRD
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SS11: University Technology Transfer - The Globalisation of Academic Innovation
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Shiri Breznitz - The Munk School of Global Affairs, Canada
Lawton Smith, Helen Glasson, John
UK University Models of Technology Transfer in a Global Economy
Wolfe, David
Hepburn, Nichola Commercialization and Tech Transfer Policies and Intellectual Property Regimes in Canada
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University Technology Transfer- The Globalization of Academic Innovation
Pospelova, Tatiana University Technology Transfer in Russia
Gebhardt, Christiane Island of Bliss? University Technology Commercialization Practices in the Swiss Innovation System
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EM: Regional studies Editors Meeting (invite only)
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Ivan Turok - Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Bristow, Gillian
Du, Jun
Fratesi, Ugo
Harrison, John
Lagendijk, Arnoud
Miguelez, Ernest
Mickiewicz, Tomasz
Usai, Stefano
Wishlade, Fiona
Turok, Ivan
Bailey, David
Hatfield, Madeleine
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SS14b: Building Networks for Local Growth 2
25/05/2015 1630 - 1800
Chair: Rhiannon Pugh - Lancaster University Management School, United Kingdom
Gibbons, Amy
Soetanto, Danny A Crisis of Identity: Revealing the Interplay between Physical and Online Networks of Regional
Growth
Russo, Margherita Caloffi, Annalisa Rossi, Federica
Fiordelmondo, Valentina
Network Policies to Strengthen the Regional Innovation System. The Case of Innovation Poles
in Tuscany 2011-2014
Skinkis, Peteris Cimdiņš, Rūdolfs
The Socio - Spatial Structuration in Riga Metropolitan Region
Palazzo Gotico, Piazza Cavalli Room:
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WEL: Welcome Reception
25/05/2015 2000 - 2130
The Welcome Reception will take place at Palazzo Gotico, Piazza Cavalli (main city Square)
Welcome Reception
Foyer Room:
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REG26: Registration
26/05/2015 0815 - 1800
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PLEN2: Plenary 2 - Social Innovation for a Sustainable Regional Development
26/05/2015 0900 - 1000
Chair: Nicola Bellini - Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle, France
Etzkowitz, Henry
Etzkowitz, Alex Beyond Austerity: A Neo-Schumpeterian Regional Innovation Strategy
Zamagni, Stefano Social Innovation and Inclusive Development: The Specific Role of Territory
Foyer Room:
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RB25AM: Refreshment Break
26/05/2015 1000 - 1030
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E2: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 2
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Paul Benneworth - University of Twente, The Netherlands
Malecki, Edward J. Innovation: The Core of Economic Competitiveness
Athar, Abdur Rab Southern, Alan Giordano, Benito
A Critical Reflection on an Old and New City-region Connecting to the Global Knowledge Economy
Golob, Tea
Cepoi, Victor Innovation and Factors of the Regional Developmental Performance
Njos, Rune Fløysand, Arnt
Nilsen, Trond
Framing the ComplexDynamism of MNCs, FDI and Regional Innovation Capability
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B1: Culture & Creativity as a Driver of Regional Development 1
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Julie Brown - Southampton Solent University, United Kingdom
Lazzari Pacheco, Raquel Cultural Hybridism: English Learning and the Development of a Regional Cultural Identity
Corradini, Carlo Regional Culture and New Firm Creation in Europe
Dioli, Ilaria Creativity, Place Identity, Music Tourism and Heritage: The Case of the Cultural District of the
Province of Cremona
Stachowiak, Krzysztof
Chapain, Caroline Innovation Dynamics in the Film Industry: The case of the Soho Cluster in London
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E9: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 9
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Arne Isaksen - University of Agder, Norway
Tomlinson, Phil Fai, Felicia Branston, James R
Local Buzz, Global Pipelines and Temporary Translocal Clusters; Enhancing Innovation in the North Staffordshire Ceramics District.
Kyllingstad, Nina
Hauge, Elisabet S. The Creation of Knowledge Sharing Initiatives and Networks in Entrepreneurial Firms in the
Oil Supplier Industry
Aslesen, Heidi
Pettersen, Inger Beate Investigating the Knowledge Dynamics in the Biotech and Subsea I0ndustry. How can Cluster Facilitation Aid Young Firms with Radical Innovations?
Bailey, David
Amison, Philip Phoenix Industries and Open Innovation? The Midlands Advanced Automotive
Manufacturing and Engineering Industry
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M2: Spatial Planning & Infrastructure 2
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Titus Cristian Man - Faculty of Geography, "Babes-Bolyai" University, Cluj, Romania, Romania
Dalziel, Paul
Saunders, Caroline Modelling Economic Futures for New Zealand Regions
McGuinness, Dave The Demise of Regional Planning in England: Will the Turn to Localism and Downscaling of
Planning Disadvantage English Cities?
Tapela, Nigel Progress in Regional Planning Practice and Education in South Africa: A Focus on Regional Development and Planning for Resource Regions in Southern Africa.
Bogunovich, Dushko Auckland and Milan: Shaping City-Regions for Sustainability and Resilience
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R1: The Geography of Finance
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Daniela Carl - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Rossi, Simone Barbieri, Laura Borroni, Mariarosa
Piva, Mariacristina
Determinants of Bank Branches Presence in Local Areas: The Case of Italy
Faria Silva, Fernanda Crocco, Marco Rodríguez-Fuentes, Carlos Javier
Different Patterns of Centralities and Regional Monetary Policy – A Study of Brazil and Spain
Cases
Rota, Francesca Silvia
Michelucci, Fania Valeria Explaining Successful Crowdfunding. An Analysis of Italian Web-based Campaigns
Cavalcante, Anderson Dynamics of Urban Centralities and the Banking System
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C4: Developing Rural & Peripheral Regions 4
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Ignazio Cabras - Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Donner, Mechthild Fort, Fatiha Vellema, Sietze
The Potential for Creating a Place Brand as Tool for Rural Development in Chefchaouen,
Morocco
Nel, Etienne The Quest for Local and Regional Development in South Africa: A Reflection on Local
Economic Development Interventions in the country’s Peripheral Areas
Czapiewski, Konrad Knowledge Transfer to Agriculture in Poland – Role of Skills, Education and Wisdom
Normann, Roger Vasström, Mikaela
Johnsen, Hans Chr Garmann
Path Development in Rural Regions – A Case Study of Innovation Policy and Local Agency in
Agder Norway
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F4: Labour Markets & Migration 4
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Sascha Sardadvar - WU Vienna, Austria
Bosworth, Gary
Venhorst, Viktor Economic Linkages between Urban and Rural Regions
Yeerkenbai, Suqin How Much Rural Surplus Labour Exists in Chinese Western Areas from 1991 to 2000
Cavanna, Paola Agrisystem Sustainability: Legality and Labour Protection, Corporate Social Responsibility and Critical Consumption with a Focus on Preventing Exploitation and Discrimination of Migrant
People
Persson, Linda Amenities migration: cross border migration to rural locations The case of Dutch and German immigrants in rural Värmland (working title)
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K5: Role of Institutions in Regional Development 5
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Anton Filipenko - National Taras Shevchenko University Of Kyiv, Ukraine
Du, Jun Cai, Jing
Zhang, Dayong
Social currency, Entrepreneurship and Institutions: Microeconometric Evidence from
Regional Perspective
Balduzzi, Giacomo Rostan, Michele
“Special Organizations” and Regional Development Processes of “Productive Transformation of Knowledge” in the Agri-food Innovation Center Tecnogranda s.p.a. (Cuneo, Italy)
Wiktorska-Swiecka, Aldona Participatory Urban Governance as an Innovation for further Development of Polish Cities (?)
– Trends, Perspectives, Recommendations
Thapa Karki, Shova Xheneti, Mirela Madden, Adrian
My business has been Sustaining my Livelihood, I don’t see a Point in Registration’: An Investigation of Women Entrepreneurs’ Attitudes towards Formalisation in Three Regions of Nepal
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SS23: EU Cohesion Policy
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Nicola Francesco Dotti - Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Ambroch, Magdalena Buciak, Robert
Public Statistics for Programming and Monitoring Cohesion Policy – Polish Experience with the STRATEG System
Galabinova, Juliana Implementation of EU Cohesion Policy: The Case of Bulgaria
Wishlade, Fiona
Michie, Rona Financial Instruments in EU Cohesion Policy: What do we know about the Regional Incidence
of Financial Instruments and why might it matter?
Huang, Wei Feng (David) Do "thematic turn" and "audit explosion" of EU cohesion policy reduce regional disparities?
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SS22b: New Global Dynamics in Manufacturing & Services Relocation
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Pawel Capik - Keele University, United Kingdom
Yang, Chun Changing Dynamics in the Cross-border Production Networks of Transnational Corporations:
Relocation of Hong Kong and Taiwanese Manufacturing in Mainland China
Dej, Magdalena Huculak, Maciej
Jarczewski, Wojciech
Relocation of Economic Activity within Metropolitan Areas in Poland – Scale and Key Drivers
Kapitsinis, Nikos The Impact of Access to External Finance on Firm Relocation Decisions. Evidence from
Post-crisis Greek Firm Movements to Bulgaria.
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SS13a: Innovation in 'Ordinary' Regions & 'Boring' Sectors - A
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Pedro Marques - Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Hjalager, Anne-Mette Innovation and Export Performance in Danish Peripheries – A Longitudinal Perspective
Graffenberger, Martin Coping with Peripherality. External Knowledge Acquisition and Innovation Activities of Businesses in Peripheral Settings
Romeiro, Patricia Unlocking the Potential of Design in Innovation in Low and Medium Tech Sectors: European
Discourses, Policies and Practices
Hansen, Teis Discussant
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SS20a: Resilient Regions & Industries 1
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Paolo Rizzi - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Ercole, Roberto The Missing Driver of the New Economic Geography: The Influence of Relatedness on Indonesian Manufacturing Industries
Niosi, Jorge
Han, Xue Anchored Clusters: Solar PV Agglomerations
Neise, Thomas Firms’ Decision-making under Risk and Regional Adaptive Resilience
Rocchetta, Silvia Are Torino “Technological Automotive District” and Brescia Automotive Cluster Resilient Local
Systems of Innovation?
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S3: Tourism & Regional Development 3
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Leonid Limonov - ICSER Leontief Centre, Russia
Mussoni, Maurizio Candela, Guido Patuelli, Roberto
Centralized vs Decentralized Tourism Policies: a Spatial Interaction Model Framework
Haisch, Tina Working Towards Resilience: Is Collective Agency the Key? Evidence from Two Swiss
Mountain Tourism Communities
Minasi, Sarah Etges, Virginia
The Territory as Basis for Touristic Planning
Marques Da Costa, Eduarda Oliveira, André Sousa Martins, Célia Ferreira, Carlos
Evolution of Urban Patterns in Portuguese Coastal Touristic Areas. A Spatiotemporal
Evaluation through Density Analysis
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SS44: Publishing Regions and Cities
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Sally Hardy - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Langham, Robert Publishing Regions and Cities
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O4: Sustainability - Climate Change, Environment & Energy 4
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Gianni Guastella - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Jerome, Gemma Shaw, Dave
Mell, Ian Mell
Creating Demand for Accessible, Edible Urban Landscapes: A Community-asset Based
Approach to Feeding the Green City through Land-based Well-being Initiatives in Liverpool
Mrozik, Karol Idczak, Piotr
Main Challenges of Water Resource Management in Metropolitan Areas of Polish Second Tier
Cities
Idczak, Piotr
Mrozik, Karol Assessment of the Economic Efficiency of Solutions Shaping the Retention Capacity of the
River Catchment in the Poznan Metropolitan Area
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SS17: Urban Tourism (Disentangling the 'Urban Character' of City Tourism)
26/05/2015 1030 - 1200
Chair: Francesco Timpano - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Bellini, Nicola
Pasquinelli, Cecilia City Tourism Intersecting Fashion Value Chains: Towards ‘Tourism Destination Strategies’ of
Fashion Stakeholders. The Case of Florence
Martinez-Garcia, Esther Raya, Josep Mª Gali, Nuria Donaire, J.Antonio
Factors Affecting Time Spent Visiting Historical Attractions: an Empirical Analysis in Girona
Pasquinelli, Cecilia Urban Tourism(s): Is there a Case for a Paradigm Shift?
Skrimizea, Eirini Tourism Practices in Small and Medium-Sized Towns. The cases of Amboise and Chinon in
France
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LUNCH 26: Lunch
26/05/2015 1200 - 1330
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PLEN3: Plenary 3 - Technological Innovation for a Sustainable Regional Development
26/05/2015 1330 - 1500
Chair: Marco Vivarelli - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Audretsch, David The Strategic Management of Place
Capello, Roberta The Regional Dimension of the Knowledge Economy:
Which Innovation Policies for Europe?
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E5: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 5
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Sarah Howe - RMIT University, Australia
Sørfjorddal Hauge, Elisabet Evolutionary Economic Geography and Path Dependent Entrepreneurhsip in the Oil and Gas
Sector
Jakobsen, Stig-Erik
Fløysand, Arnt Greening of the Salmon Industry – The Norwegian Case
Figueiredo, Adriano Silva, Cláudio Eurico Seibert Fernandes da Pereira, Matheus Wemerson Gomes Fagundes, Mayra Batista Bitencourt
Effects of a Brazil-China Preferential Trade Agreement Scenario for Meat and Manufactures using the PAEG General Equilibrium Model
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B2: Culture & Creativity as a Driver of Regional Development 2
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Carlo Corradini - Aston Business School, United Kingdom
Copercini, Marco Urban Development with Fashion? Relations between the Production Network and the Creative Field of Fashion Designers in Berlin
Goumagias, Nikolaos Cabras, Ignazio Fernandes, Kiran
Firm Survival of the UK Video-game Industry in 2009 – 2014. An Organisational Ecology and
Population Analysis Perspective.
Weckroth, Mikko
Kemppainen, Teemu Measuring Regional Human Capital and Creativity in 289 NUTS Regions – Effect of
Non-cognitive Skills (Value Orientations) on Regional GDP
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P1: Territorial Governance & Regional Leadership 1
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Pedro Amaral - CEDEPLAR - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Thompson-Fawcett, Michelle Hansen, Carsten Jahn James, Katie
Transformations in Leadership, Governance and Planning: The Case of the Small City
Kindel, Grete The Impact of Leadership and Place Identity on Entrepreneurship in CEE Peripheries: A
Comparative Case Study in the Republic of Estonia.
Bentley, Gill Pugalis, Lee Shutt, John
Leadership and Systems of Governance: The Constraints on the Scope for Leadership of Place-based Development in Sub-national Territories
Budd, Leslie
Sancino, Alessandro The Role of City Leadership in Multi-level Governance Settings: A European Dialogue
between Italy and UK
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D1: EU Regional Policy & Practice 1
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Grzegorz Gorzelak - Centre for European Regional and Local Studies (EUROREG), University of Warsaw, Poland
Pugh, Rhiannon Kautonen, Mika Raunio, Mika Soetanto, Danny
Where Next for Incubators as a Regional Innovation Policy Tool?
Lubacha-Sember, Judyta Increasing of Innovation with European Union Funds Support, Case of Polish Regions
O'Gorman, William Securing Sustained Stakeholder Engagement to Implement the EU Digital Agenda in Regions
Wojtowicz, Dominika Kupiec, Tomasz
Knowledge Based Management? The Use of Evaluation Results in Polish and Spanish Regions
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SS39a: New Manufacturing, Creative Productions, Innovative Workplaces & Urban Space - A
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Ilaria Mariotti - Politecnico of Milano - DASTU, Italy
Bruzzese, Antonella Dall'asta, Juan Carlos
Creative Production at the Service of Transformation Process for Urban Quality: Challenges for the Project.
Hanley, Richard Made in Brooklyn: New Manufacturing and the Redevelopment of the Brooklyn Waterfront
Morandi, Corinna
Rabbiosi, Chiara Can Makers’ Spaces be Drivers of Spatial and Social Change at the Local Scale? Three Case
Histories in Milan
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26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Kelly Vodden - Memorial University, Grenfell Campus, Canada
Markey, Sean Breen, Sarah Vodden, Kelly Daniels, Jen
Evidence of Place: Becoming a Region in Rural Canada
Monier, Sylvette Maigné, Elise Poméon, Thomas Bergès, Fabian
The Impact of the Consumer’s Environment on the Demand for Organic Products
Pinna, Salvatore Embeddedness of Organic Producers Enrolled in AFNs: A Comparison between Two
European Regions
Miller, Ana Corina Jack, Claire
Anderson, Duncan
Assessing Farm and Non-farm Household Economic Well-being. A Northern Ireland Case
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F5: Labour Markets & Migration 5
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Daniel Brandt - Dalarna University, Sweden
Sánchez-Barrioluengo, Mabel
Consoli, Davide Low-skill Employment in Spanish Local Labour Markets
Marcelic, Sven Employment and Seasonality during the Crisis on the Example of Croatia and Slovenia
Baussola, Maurizio
Mussida, Chiara Regional and Gender Differentials in the Persistence of Unemployment: Initial Conditions and
Path Dependence
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K6: Role of Institutions in Regional Development 6
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Jun Du - Aston University, United Kingdom
Quie, Marissa Alternative Histories, Crisis and Regional Development
Filipenko, Anton The Values in the Context of National and Regional Development of Ukraine
Ayres, Sarah Assessing the Impact of ‘Informal Governance’ on Devolution in English Cities Post the Scottish Referendum
Mulvey, Gail
Peck, Frank Institutional Change on the Anglo-Scottish Border: Cross Border Collaboration in Economic
Development
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SS36: ESPON Session: The European Territory in the Future
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Peter Mehlbye - ESPON Coordination Unit, Luxembourg
Mehlbye, Peter Visioning the European Territory
Prezioso, Maria What Short Term Territorial Investment for the European Long Term Future
Lukić, Aleksandar CRORURIS 2030: The Concept behind Scenario-based Approach to Croatian Rural Futures
Baudelle, Guy What could Europe learn from French National and Regional Territorial Foresight Exercises
(and Vice Versa)?
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SS38a: Cross-borders - Innovation & Knowledge Economy
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Eva Olsson - Karlstad University, Sweden
Hildreth, Paul Understanding the Contribution of Governance Institutions towards Shaping Economic Geography of Place: A Local and National Perspective
Makkonen, Teemu Williams, Allan
Weidenfeld, Adi
Cross-Border Regional Innovation System Integration in the European Union: An Analytical
Framework
Van Den Broek, Jos Rutten, Roel Benneworth, Paul
Innovation and SMEs in INTERREG policy: Too Early to Move beyond Bike Lanes?
Strauf, Simone
Scherer, Roland Cross Border Cooperation in a Knowledge Economy: The Example of the International
University of Lake Constance
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SS13b: Innovation in 'Ordinary' Regions & 'Boring' Sectors - B
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Rory Horner - University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Trippl, Michaela Asheim, Björn Miörner, Johan
Identification of Regions with Less-developed Research and Innovation Systems
Koukoufikis, Georgios The Right to Innovation of Less Favoured Cities. The Case of Gran Sasso Science Institute in
L’Aquila, Italy
Renou, Lucie Crague, Gilles
Xylofutur, an Example of Low Tech Cluster in a Competitiveness Policy
Dyba, Wojciech Knowledge flows in cluster initiatives – a road to firms’ innovativeness or wishful thinking?
Examples from Western Poland
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26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Paolo Rizzi - Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Hoole, Charlotte Why do some Places not Bounce Back? A Study on Local Economic Development and
Resilience
Trejo Nieto, Alejandra Berenice A Conceptual and Empirical Exploration to the Regional and Urban Economic Resilience
Approach and its Applicability in Mexico
Timmermans, Bram Fitjar, Rune Dahl
The Liability of Relatedness: Path Dependence, Labor Mobility and the Resource Curse
Nazarczuk, Jarosław
Umiński, Stanisław Response to Austerity in SEZs in Poland
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SS33: The Resilience of Bergamot Farmers in the Reggio Calabria Province of Southern Italy
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Daniela Carl - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Weller, Stephen Ciana, Federico Huggard, Joseph Zervas, Thomas
The Resilience of Bergamot Farmers in the Reggio Calabria Province of Southern Italy
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SS42: International Policy Transfer & Lesson-drawing
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Marcin Dabrowski - Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Musialkowska, Ida Dabrowski, Marcin Polverari, Laura
EU-China and EU-Brazil Policy Transfer in Regional Policy: One-way Street or Cul-de-sac?
Gutierrez, Aaron Policy Learning and Transfer as a Key Added Value of EU Urban Agenda: The Spanish
Perspective
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SS8: Creative Atmosphere in Cultural Industries: Clusters, Networkds & Intersectoral Linkages
26/05/2015 1500 - 1630
Chair: Martha Mary Friel, Italy
Bertacchini, Enrico
Segre, Giovanna Beyond Cultural Districts: the Role of Creative Atmosphere in Cultural Production
Friel, Martha Mary Bramanti, Alberto
Creative Atmosphere in Tourism: An Exploratory Taxonomy of Intersectoral Linkages
Segre, Giovanna
Della Lucia, Maria Developing Creative Cities: Methodological Issues and Policy Implications
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RB26AM: Refreshment Break
26/05/2015 1630 - 1700
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E6: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 6
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: David Charles - University of Lincoln, United Kingdom
McGuirk, Helen Doran, Justin Lenihan, Helena Ryan, Geraldine
Analysing the Impact of Firm and Regional Characteristics on Innovation Performance
Manniche, Jesper
Testa, Stefania The Multiple Dimensions of Learning and Innovation Processes: A Relational Approach
Rizzi, Paolo Dallara, Antonio
The Role of Innovation in the Firms Performance: The South Italy Case
Neto, Paulo Serrano, Maria Manuel Duarte, Nuno Fermisson, João
Analysis of Business Investment Profile Supported by the Portuguese NSRF 2007-2013. A
Case Study in the Alentejo Region
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26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Mikko Weckroth - University of Helsinki, Finland
Mizzau, Lorenzo Montanari, Fabrizio
Scapolan, Annachiara
Locational Choices of Creative Workers: The Role of Organizations
Avdikos, Vasilis
Kalogeresis, Athanassios Co-working Spaces and Working Collectives in the Creative Industries; Evidence from the Design Sector in Greece
Brown, Julie Curating the Third Place: Coworking and the Mediation of Creativity
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P2: Territorial Governance & Regional Leadership 2
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Leslie Budd, United Kingdom
Nared, Janez Governing European Macro Regions: Selected Examples from the Alp
Galvao, Claudia Andreoli
de Faria Pereira, Violeta Transnationals and the Peripheral Countries: Institutions and Governance
Larsen, Peter Wilgaard
Ferry, Martin Lost in Translation – The Fate of Regionalism? An Analytically Review of OECD’s Four Growth Drivers’ Translation into National Policies for Regional growth in England, Poland and
Denmark.
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D2: EU Regional Policy & Practice 2
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Killian McCarthy - University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Ikonomou, Constantinos
Kosteletou, N Divergence in Competitiveness in Eurozone
Gorzelak, Grzegorz Central and Eastern European Countries at the Crossroads: In Search of a New Development
Paradigm
Marzocchi, Chiara Uyarra, Elvira Midtkandal, Inger Sorvik, Jens
How Outward Looking is Smart Specialisation? Mechanisms, Drivers and Barriers to Interregional Collaboration in Research and Innovation Policy
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SS39b: New Manufacturing, Creative Productions, Innovative Workplaces & Urban Space - B
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Antonella Bruzzese - Politecnico of Milano - DASTU, Italy
Pacchi, Carolina Sharing Space: Local Declinations of Coworking Spaces in Italian Cities
Mariotti, Ilaria Bolocan, Matteo Di Vita, Stefano Limonta, Giorgio
Coworking Spaces in the Urban Context. A Cluster Analysis for the City of Milan
Ferm, Jessica From managed workspaces to co-working spaces: the changing nature of public sector
support in the UK and challenges in an era of deregulation
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L1: Role of Social Networks in Regional Development 1
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Joanne Larty - Lancaster University Management School, United Kingdom
Juhász, Sándor Knowledge Network Analysis and Cluster Development
Peck, Frank
Roncevic, Borut Regional Competitiveness as Social Process: Institutions, Social Networks and Cognitive Frames
Cepoi, Victor
Rončević, Borut Contextualizing the Context: Social Networks as a Tool for Regional Development – a
Meta-analysis
Torok, Gergely From Social Networks to Clusters and Regional Development
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F6: Labour Markets & Migration 6
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Ibolya Torok - Babes-Bolyai University, Romania
Mawson, Suzanne Brown, Ross Peterson, Lauren
Birds of a Feather Flock Together: Transnational Entrepreneurs and Silicon Valley’s Alluring Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Hilpert, Ulrich Networking Regionalised Innovative Labour Markets
Mickiewicz, Tomasz Hart, Mark
Ambitious Entrepreneurs and Mobility: Entrepreneurship and Migration across the local authorities in England and Wales a Multi-Level Study
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N1: Social Justice, Housing & Civil Society 1
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Zoltan Bajmocy - University of Szeged, Hungary
Juhász, Judit Bajmócy, Zoltán Málovics, György
Pro-poor Local Development in the Light of the Capability Approach: The Case of a Housing
Project in Hungary
Jonkeren, Olaf Raspe, Otto
Buitelaar, Edwin
The Performance of Urban Regions and Economic Inequality
Monfaredzadeh, Tannaz Krueger, Robert
A Knowledge-based Urban Development through a Smart City: Case Study of Turin
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SS28a: Critical Studies of Urban & Regional Development - A
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Sara Svensson - Central European University, Hungary
Alves, Lucir Reinaldo
Marques da Costa, Eduarda Innovation and productivity restructuring - future challenges for Toledo city, Brazil
Ulloa, Andres Industrial Parks and Local Industry Development in Biobío Region of Chile
Pylak, Korneliusz Majerek, Dariusz
Different Economic Models of Innovative Processes in European regions: How Regional Growth is Created
Veress, Nóra-Csilla Represent Newly Created Towns a Way to Prosperity?
Nagy, Julia Measuring Urban Sustainability – from Vision to Practice. A Case of Cluj-Napoca
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SS38b: Cross-border Commuting
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Trude Eide - Eastern Norway Research Institute, Norway
Braunerhielm, Lotta olsson, Eva Möller, Cecilia Eide, Trude Lauritzen, Tonje
Culture of Learning
Olsson, Eva Möller, Cecilia
Gender and Cross-border Commuting in a Swedish-Norwegian Context, Strategies, Obstacles and possibilities: Possible Results and Conclusions
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SS13c: Innovation in 'Ordinary' Regions & 'Boring' Sectors - C
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Pedro Marques - Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Nilsen, Trond Arctic Oil. Organizational Innovation and Integration of Sub-contractors
Horner, Rory Local Pharmaceutical Production in East Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
Marques, Pedro Knowledge Upgrading in a Fragmented Innovation System: A Case Study of Three
Portuguese Wine Regions
Trippl, Michaela Discussant
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SS20c: Regional Economic Resilience 1
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Paolo Di Caro - University of Catania - Department of Economics and Business, Italy
Rama, Ruth
Holl, Adelheid Economic Crisis and Innovation: Do Regions Matter?
Bristow, Gillian
Healy, Adrian Crisis, Resilience and the Changing Economic Geography of Europe
Fratesi, Ugo
Perucca, Giovanni Territorial Capital and the Resilience of European Regions
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SS16: Comparative Policy Approaches in the Regional Development of Low Carbon Vehicle Sector
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Timothy Green - Clemson University, United States
Gwosdz, Krzysztof Domański, Bolesław Guzik, Robert
Kołoś, Arkadiusz
European Semi-periphery Under Environmental Pressure: The Case of Public Bus
Transportation and Private Bus-makers in Poland
Magnusson, Thomas
Berggren, Christian Combined and Coordinated Policies for Electrification of Heavy Vehicles in Sweden: A
Technological Innovation Systems Analysis
Prati, Maria Vittoria Moccia, Vincenzo Gerini, Andrea Di Matteo, Silvana Costagliola, Maria Antonietta
The Use of Hydrogen/Natural Gas Blends as Low Carbon Fuel in Road Transport. A
Case-study in Regione Lombardia (Italy)
Begley, Jason Rural Transport and the Move to a Low Carbon Mobility
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AMB: Regional Studies Ambassadors and Territorial Chairs' Meeting (invite only)
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Andrew Beer - The University of Adelaide, Australia
Carl, Daniela
Christoffel, Thomas
Dotti, Nicola Francesco
Halkier, Henrik
Isaksen, Arne
Lagendijk, Arnoud
Morrison, Philip
Raagmaa, Garri
Šantić, Danica
Smetkowski, Maciej
Sotarauta, Markku
Steiner, Michael
Sumpor, Marijana
Amaral, Pedro
Cabras, Ignazio
Turok, Ivan
De Propris, Lisa
Morrison, Philip
Mulvey, Gail
Dokic, Irena
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SS7: Manufacturing Trends in Developed Regions
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Alberto Bramanti - Bocconi University, Italy
Bramanti, Alberto
Hilpert, Ulrich New Manufacturing Trends in Developed Regions
Gornostaeva, Galina Barnes, David
Regional Development of the Fashion and Apparel Industry in the UK: New Trends
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SS43: by Symphonya. Emerging Issues in Management: Made in, Designed by & Made by: Global & Local Origination Development Models
26/05/2015 1700 - 1830
Chair: Nicola Bellini - Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle, France
Brondoni, Silvio M. Designed by, Made by, Made in: Global and Local Origination
Bellini, Nicola Authenticity Revised: Product's Origin in the Eyes of Global Tourists
Cesarani, Maurizio Country of Origin and Offshore Outsourcing: the Hybrid Products
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GALA: Gala Dinner
26/05/2015 2000 - 2230
The gala dinner will take place at Hall of Tapestries, College
Alberoni just opposite the university Gala Dinner
Foyer Room:
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REG27: Registration
27/05/2015 0830 - 1300
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E7: Innovation & Knowledge Economies 7
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Garri Raagmaa - University of Tartu, Estonia
Howe, Sarah Manufacturing Smart Regional Growth: The Role of the Multi-national Manufacturing Firm in
EU Regional Policy Settings in Planning for Regional Economic Growth
Miguelez, Ernest Breschi, Stefano Lissoni, Francesco
Foreign Inventors in the US: Testing for Diaspora and Brain Gain Effects
Dorogi, Zoltan The Role of Universities in the Regional Innovation Systems - Opportunities to Connect
Universities and Enterprises
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I1: Regional Challenges in Health & Education
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Daniela Carl - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Barabaschi, Barbara
Mussida, Chiara Social Mobility in an Era of Growing Education: Territorial Perspectives
Laszkiewicz, Edyta Zemtsov, Stepan
Barinova, Vera
University’s Attractiveness in Russia: Can Location of a University be more Important for
Entrants than a University itself? Results from the MLM Model
Cattaneo, Mattia Malighetti, Paolo Meoli, Michele Paleari, Stefano
University Competition and Differentiation: The Moderating Effect of Market Orientation
Stańczyk, Renata The Application of Spatial Gini Index to Measure the Dynamics of Regional Health Inequalities
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P3: Territorial Governance & Regional Leadership 3
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: John Harrison - Loughborough University, United Kingdom
Amaral, Pedro Urban Network in the Metropolitan Area of Belo Horizonte - Brazil: Selective (des)
Concentration of the Services Sector
Dokic, Irena Rašić Bakarić, Ivana
Sumpor, Marijana
Regional Governance in Croatia in Times of Crisis
Küpper, Patrick Kundolf, Stefan
Learning in Rural Regeneration Partnerships
Bajtalan, Hunor Good or Bad? Governance and EU Cohesion Policy in Romania
Mrinska, Olga Politics of Regional Policy in Ukraine
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D3: EU Regional Policy & Practice 3
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Frank Peck - Centre for Regional Economic Development, United Kingdom
Novosák, Jiri Geography of Public Policy Expenditures: EU Cohesion Policy in the Czech Republic
(2007-2013)
McCarthy, Killian
Dolfsma, Wifred The European Market for Corporate Control
Vignetti, Silvia Pancotti, Chiara Sirtori, Emannuela
A Place-based Strategy to Smart Specialisation: The Case of Apulia Region
Ruiz-Villaverde, Alberto González-Gómez, Francisco
Chica-Olmo, Jorge
Spatio-temporal Diffusion of Privatisation Policies at the Local Level
Dogaru, Teodora Burger, Martijn Van Oort, Frank Karreman, Bas
Profiling Second-tier City Regions in Central Eastern Europe through FDI Analysis
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SS3: Have Cluster-based Economic & Regeneration Policies Lost their 'Buzz'?
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Edward Kasabov - University of Exeter Business School, United Kingdom
Green, Timothy All Planning, No Strategy: Explaining Cluster Policy Decisions of Regional Economic Development Organizations
Johnstad, Tom From Corporation to Cluster: The Dynamic Capability Perspective of Transformation
Uyarra, Elvira Ramlogan, Ronnie
Cluster Policy vs Policy in Clusters. Rationales and Challenges
Lagendijk, Arnoud Friesenecker, Michael
Franz, Yvonne
Clustering Amongst Entrepreneurs in Gentrifying Neighbourhoods: An Ongoing Business and
Policy Practice
Kasabov, Edward Session Introduction
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L2: Role of Social Networks in Regional Development 2
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Ignazio Cabras - Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Virkkala, Seija Mäenpää, Antti Mariussen, Åge
Connectivity Approach to Regional Development and Innovation Policy. The Ostrobothnian
Model of Smart Specialisation
Larty, Joanne Jack, Sarah
Lockett, Nigel
Building Entrepreneurship within Regions: a Resource-based View of Policy-initiated
Knowledge Exchange Network Formation
Svensson, Sara Cross-border Connectivity in European Groupings of Territorial Cooperation: How to Measure Political and Territorial Integration
Edgar, Gerry
Yusof, Zatun Najahah Social Space, Networking and New City for Regional Economic Modernisation
Christoffel, Thomas Cooperation Industry: A Vision and Branding for Regional Studies as the Intergrative
Discipline
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N2: Social Justice, Housing & Civil Society 2
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Zoltan Bajmocy - University of Szeged, Hungary
Bajmocy, Zoltan
Gebert, Judit Freedom for Agency. The Capability Approach and the Process Aspect of Local Development
Garrocho, Carlos Residential Segregation of the Aged Population in Mexico City: Application of Spatial
Indicators
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SS28b: Critical Studies of Urban & Regional Development - B
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Sally Hardy - Regional Studies Association, United Kingdom
Schulz, Sebastian Are Regional Innovation Policies Reproducing Peripheries in Central and Eastern Europe? The Example of Estonia
Mitander, Tomas
Öjehag-Pettersson, Andreas Hired Guns: Consultants and Expertise in Regional Governance
Blondel, Cyril For a Critical Approach of the Governance of Core-periphery Relations in Central and Eastern Europe
Säll, Line ‘The Demonstrator Region’: A Critical Review of the Construction of Regions as Living Labs
for Smart Policies
Rönnblom, Malin
Sandberg, Linda Imagining the Ideal City – Planning the Gender Equal City
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SS41: On Regionalism within Transfer & Lesson-drawing Regional & Urban Policy
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: David Bailey - Aston University, United Kingdom
Meiksane, Valentina Changing Pattern of Regional Governance in Eurasia: The Rising Challenges of the Eurasian
Economic Union
Salter, Michael A Schmittian Model of Regionalism?
Yin, Yinan The SCO as a Classic Example of Transnational Region?
Uwazuruike, Allwell Assessing Arguments Concerning an Independently Developed and Administered Pan-African
justice System to Enforce Human Rights
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SS32: Alternative Spaces in the Urban Region: Translocal Movements & Communities in a Time of Global Growth Agendas
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Giampaolo Nuvolati - Università Degli Studi Milano Bicocca, Italy
Nuvolati, Giampaolo New Types of Communities: Persistence and Discontinuity with More Traditional Communities
Chiappini, Letizia
Fisker, Jens Kaae Grammars & Geographies of Making: Towards a Coherent Research Agenda
Landoni, Matteo
Baroncelli, Alessandro Academic Spin-offs in a Startup City: The Case of Milan
Pedersen, Michael Thyrrestrup Inter-municipal Temporary Spaces
Dossche, Rebekka Rogge, Elke Van Eetvelde, Veerle
Detecting peoples’ and landscape identity in a changing mountain landscape. An example from the Northern Italian Apennines.
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SS20d: Regional Economic Resilience 2
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Ugo Fratesi - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Di Caro, Paolo Cellini, Roberto Torrisi, Gianpiero
Regional Resilience in Italy: do Employment and Income tell the Same Story?
Gemmiti, Roberta Faggian, Alessandra Santini, Isabella
Regional Economic Resilience. The Experience of the Italian Local Labor Systems
Van Oort, Frank Thissen, Mark
De Graaff, Thomas
Regional Resilience: Structural Determinants versus Interregional Demand Effects in Regional
Economic Growth
Healy, Adrian Bristow, Gillian Webber, Don
Regional Growth Trajectories and Resilience: A European Analysis
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SS37: Territorial Development, Cooperation and Policies
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Silvia Grandi - Emilia-Romagna Region & University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy
Labianca, Marilena Proposal for a Model of Local Development Systems for the Puglia Region. Tools, Strategies
and Scenarios for the Local Development Starting by Empirical Evidence
Casula, Mattia Inter-municipal Cooperation, Local Development and Regional Public Policies. The Case of
the Region Emilia-Romagna
Grandi, Silvia Guaragno, Graziella Malossi, Elettra
Emilia-Romagna Territorial Programming Development Paradigms and Instruments for Cohesion Policies and Land Use
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SS24: Re-assessing Rural Areas: Approaching the Challenges for New 'Ruralities'
27/05/2015 0900 - 1100
Chair: Valentina Cattivelli, Italy
Berglund, Camilla Bladh, Gabriel
In-between Rural Life Modes and Urban Life Styles – Practices and Meanings Connected to use of Forest Landscapes in a Swedish Forest Region
Copus, Andrew
Hopkins, Jonathan Patterns of Socio-economic Performance in Rural Scotland.
Cattivelli, Valentina Rural areas between decline and economic recovery. A brief overview of economic, territorial
and social situation of rural areas in Europe
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RB27: Refreshment Break
27/05/2015 1100 - 1130
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PLEN4: Plenary 4 - Food, Energy and Rights: the Territorial Approach
27/05/2015 1130 - 1215
Chair: Alessandro Colombo - Eupolis Lombardia, Italy
Vos, Rob Geography Matters: A Territorial Approach to Food Security and Nutrition
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PLEN5: Plenary 5 - Closing Keynote Speech
27/05/2015 1215 - 1300
Chair: Andrew Beer - The University of Adelaide, Australia
Martyn, Nicholas Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 - The New Policy Context