2024 CJRES Conference Presentations & Audio

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DAY ONE: Thursday, 11 July 2024

Presentation Title Presenter Audio File
Professor Ron Martin 
Welcome and introduction

Session 1: Keynote Speaker
Chair
: Professor Peter Tyler
‘Assessing the Influence of Mission Agencies on Regional Development’
Professor Maryann Feldman, Arizona State University 

Session 2: PARALLEL SESSIONS    
Session 2A (McGrath Centre) Chair: Betsy Donald    
Digital transition of makerspace innovation and mission-oriented innovation policy in China: Evidence from Shenzhen Chun Yang and Rui Hu  
Identity and Ideology in Regional Entrepreneurial States: The Case of Bavaria

Alexander Ebner
The Cambridge Phenomenon: An Innovation system built on public & private partnership

Peter Tyler
Session 2B: (Ramsden Room) Chair: Harry Garretsen  
An assessment of the impact of innovation policy on the regional economies of Europe

Tryfonas Christou
The spatial and scalar implications of missions”

Elvira Uyarra  
The spillover effects of top-income inequality on innovation

Guido Pialli
Session 3: PARALLEL SESSIONS    
Session 3A: (McGrath Centre) Chair: Stefania Fiorentino  
Bridging the Divide: Aligning State and Federal Innovation Policies in the USA James Wood
From the Developmental to Entrepreneurial State and Beyond? – Multi-level Governance of Mission-Oriented Regional Policy in Japan Fumi Kitagawa
A multi-level governance model for green missions within regions: The case of the Basque Country

Edurne Magro  
Session 3B: (Ramsden Room) Chair: Peter Sunley  
Advancing our Understanding of Lock-Ins in Economic Geography Han Chu & Robert Hassink  
Opaque adaptability in the process of creating a development path on the example of ‘culturally trapped’ Georgia

Julia Kaczmarek-Khubnaia  
How external linkages and social capital enable green innovation in EU regions Andrea Morrison  
Session 4 (McGrath centre) Panel Discussion
The Entrepreneurial State and Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy: Effects on Regions and Implications for Regional Policy
Chair: Peter Tyler
Panel included: Johan Larsson, Maryann Feldman, Elvira Uyarra

DAY TWO: Friday, 12 July 2024

Presentation Title Presenter Audio File

Session 5: Keynote speaker
Chair: Professor Ron Martin

‘Escaping lock-ins in accelerating low-carbon transitions: Lessons from electricity and auto-mobility systems’
Professor Frank Geels, University of Manchester

Session 6: PARALLEL SESSIONS    
Session 6A: (McGrath Centre) Chair: Emil Evenhuis    

Lock-in and path-creation in the Italian periphery: the role of short-term rent and rural tourism

Paolo Giaccaria, Nicolò Fenu & Vincenzo Mollisi  
The new in the old?: Understanding CCS-enabled path development for the Humber Stuart Dawley, Will Eadson & Markus Steen  
Resilience, path dependence and path breaking in old industrial regions Jesús Valdaliso & Edurne Magro  
Session 6B: (Ramsden Room) Chair: Johan Larsson  
The Powers and Perils of Innovation Policy: Evidence from China’s Strategic Emerging Industries Hannah (Yi) Wei  
Regional policy and production capabilities: how Research and Technology Organisations can favour diversification at the local level. Guendalina Anzolin
Mobilising South Africa’s eMobility Regional Innovation Ecosystem: a mission-orientated approach:

Radhika Bhuyan
Session 7A: (McGrath Centre) Chair: Mia Gray  
Entrepreneurship and economic effects of innovation policy of the European Union: international trade and economic growth  Wanda Dugiel  
Innovation efficiency in the EU – policy implications Pawel Dobrzanski  
The Entrepreneurial State: A Charter City for Guyana Samuel Braithwaite  
Session 7B: (Ramsden Room) Chair: Robert Hassink  

I want to break free’: Role of invented and invited space in path creation among female workers in West Bengal

Srimanjori Guha & Satyaki Dasgupta  
Getting within planetary boundaries – The overarching mission across the globe to escape from the lock-in that is ‘the treadmill of production’? Emil Evenhuis  
Melting Traditions: Climate Change, Cultural Lock-Ins, and the Future of Winter Tourism in the Austrian Alps Valentina Ausserladscheider  

Session 8: (McGrath centre) Closing Panel discussion

Rethinking Path Dependence and Lock-Ins in Regions, Economy and Society 
Chair:
Professor Ron Martin
Panel discussion Speakers included:
Peter Sunley, Emil Evenhuis, Robert Hassink

Conference closes