Category: Past events

Rethinking the Political Economy of Place: Challenges of Productivity, Inclusion and Power Conference The was the sixth Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society Conference held on 11-12 July 2019 at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. The conference examined the shifting …

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The 2018 Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society Conference was on the topic of ‘Industrial Policy’ and was held on 12-13 July 2018 at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. After years of disrepute in several countries, Industrial Policy (IP) is …

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                  A celebratory conference to mark the 10th Anniversary of Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society was held on 13-14 July 2017. (Further conference photos can be viewed HERE.) Some of …

Globalisation in Crisis? The Urban and Regional Challenges of the Great Instability Conference – July 2017 – Read More »

          The Cambridge Journal of Economics was first published in March 1977. The journal has been publishing papers from the full range of heterodox perspectives for four decades providing a forum for theoretical, applied, policy relevant, …

40 years of the Cambridge Journal of Economics Conference – July 2016 – Read More »

Cities in Transformation: Processes, Problems and Policies Conference This conference was run in conjunction with the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, on 14-15 July 2016. Download the Conference PROGRAMME HERE. Further details of the project that this event was run in conjunction …

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This Conference marked 25 years of the Cambridge Realist Workshop. The Conference Themes were: Social Ontology & Economics The event was held at Newnham College, Cambridge 7 -9 September 2015. The conference sessions were run on a roundtable discussion basis, with audience …

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Divergent Cities? Why do cities differ in growth and performance? For the first time in human history, more than half of the world’s population now lives in cities. Geographers and economists alike point to the increasing concentration of economic activity …

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The Cambridge Political Economy Society held this two day conference on 11th and 12th July 2013 at the McGrath Centre, St Catharine’s College, Cambridge which brought together current and new thinking on the determinants of local economic growth. It drew …

Local Economic Growth :Recession, Resilience and Recovery – July 2013 Read More »