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RISIS Research Seminar on Regional knowledge production across Europe: Insights from combined indicators and an innovative regional delineation

Presenter: Thomas Scherngell, AIT   Discussant: Hugo Hollanders, Maastricht University     Abstract: Author: Benedetto Lepori1,, Massimilano Guerini2, Thomas Scherngell3, Michael Barber3 and Lionel Villard4 1 Institute of Public Policy and Communication, Università della Svizzera italiana, 6904 Lugano (Switzerland), blepori@usi.ch. 2 Politecnico of Milan, (Italy), massimilano.guerini@polimi.it 3Center for Innovation Systems & Policy, AIT Austrian Insitute of Technology (Austria), thomas.scherngell@ait.at, michael.barber@ait.at 4 ESIEE Paris, LISIS, CorText, Université Gustave Eiffel, 77454 Marne-la-Vallée Cedex 02 (France). Lionel.villard@esiee.fr  …

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Regional knowledge production across Europe: the important role of middle-sized ‘knowledge hubs

The 13th  RISIS Research Seminar will take place on 15th December from 12.30 to 2.30 pm (CET)  and will focus on a presentation entitled Regional knowledge production across Europe: insights from combined indicators and an innovative regional delineation of Thomas Scherngell, AIT. Hugo Hollanders, Maastricht University, is involved as discussant. During the Research seminar the paper whose contributors are Benedetto Lepori(USI) , Massimilano Guerini (POLIMI), Thomas Scherngell (AIT) , Michael Barber (AIT) and Lionel Villard (ESIEE Paris, LISIS, CorText, Université Gustave Eiffel)…

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KNOWMAK tool at ERSA-JRC Winter School 2021

On 28th January, KNOWMAK tool was illustrated by Thomas Scherngell, AIT (Austrian Institute of Technology) one of the main partners of RISIS, at the 3rd edition of Winter School organized by ERSA (European Regional Science Association) in collaboration with the  Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (Seville).     The laboratory Tools & Data for Smart Specialisation aimed to present through three different cases how a quantitative approach can be used to address policy questions coming from the…

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RISIS-KNOWMAK tool: a good practice of impact on knowledge production

What are the relevant topical areas addressed by researchers concerning global challenges? A study recently published on Zenodo indagates on one-hand topics related to sustainability defined by the UN Sustainable Development Goals and on the other hand topics related to the Societal Challenges (SDGs) and to Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) defined by the European Commission.     The investigation of the knowledge production in the European Research Area with a particular focus on SDGs and KETs…

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