
Jen Nelles
@jen_nelles
metro regions | infrastructure | productivity | innovation | systems | governance | bacon | proud Canadian | 50,000 unstoppable watts @[email protected]
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04-01-2009 18:01:18
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New Call for Papers: 'Digital platforms and regional development', edited by Robert Hassink Han Chu 楚晗, & Martin Kenney (UC Davis). The call is open to a range topics & themes linking digital platforms to regional economies through lens of Economic Geography think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues…


I'm looking forward to delivering the NOIR (RSA Network on Infrastructural Regionalism) keynote at the RSA Conference next week. Thanks to Jean-Paul Addie, Jen Nelles, @Glass_PittUrban for the invite I'll be speaking about Corridor Urbanisation and looking forward engaging in the other sessions


When developing climate resilient communities, strengthening the relationship between the transportation and water sectors is essential. Register today for this event: reservoircenter.org/event/integrat… Co-Sponsors: IEDC, National League of Cities, @ASCE, United For Infrastructure, Urban Land Institute


Really delighted to have the Innovation & Research Caucus announced today on UKRI with a comment from Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser about its 'vital role in providing powerful insights into what works' funded by Economic and Social Research Council and Innovate UK ukri.org/news/new-netwo…

Check out the new hotness! The Innovation Caucus is now the Innovation and Research Caucus Innovation & Research Caucus, which brings together the original team at Oxford Brookes Business School with scholars from universities around the country. Bigger, better, brainier 🔥 . Watch this space 👇🏻

We are all systems go! From today you can follow our new profile Innovation & Research Caucus for more information - full detail of the UK Research and Innovation announcement here: ow.ly/iHyt50OMCGo




Another Regional Studies Association conference wrapped for NOIR (RSA Network on Infrastructural Regionalism). Thanks to Jean-Paul Addie & @Glass_PittUrban - the real brains behind NOIR - our speakers, & Jon Silver for a sweet keynote on corridors. Lots more NOIR shenanigans to come!



The Innovation Caucus worked with Innovate UK to explore the dynamics of place-based #innovation and apply a framework to identify and assess the growth potential of places and #clusters through nine new case studies 📍 See innovationcaucus.co.uk/2023/06/27/unl…




Great to see so many of my The Productivity Institute colleagues' research cited in this report from Ewart Keep for CIPD . Work from Nigel Driffield stephen roper @AndrewGHenley Richard Jones Jen Nelles Tony Venables, Philip McCann, @AndyWWestwood Marianne Sensier Diane Coyle Prof. Janet Godsell....

CfP for Regional Studies, Regional Science (RSRS) Article Collection: 'The Growth Prospects of Mid-Sized/Second-Tier Cities' Deadline: 17 November 2023 Guest editor @LauraCrommo More info: bit.ly/RSRSSCIII


Community colleges are uniquely equipped to meet multiple long-standing, intersecting challenges of economic and human capital and social inequality, write Bob Schwartz and Rachel Lipson for Barron's. marketwatch.com/articles/commu… Barron's MarketWatch Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE)


Looking for some listening during #CollegesWeek?🎧 Here's a clip of "Skills, Innovation, and Productivity", which features Jen Nelles, Ben Verinder and Bart van Ark talking about Further Education colleges. Full EP: productivity.ac.uk/podcast/skills… The research: productivity.ac.uk/research/skill…
