Applications for the Postgraduate Diploma in Public Enterprise Management at the National University of Quilmes

The National University of Quilmes (UNQ) has officially opened the call for applications for its Postgraduate Diploma in Public Enterprise Management (Diploma de Posgrado en Dirección de Empresas Públicas). This academic program is designed to address the increasing demand for specialized training in the administration, strategic direction, and operational management of state-owned enterprises.In an increasingly […]

Book Presentation: The Architecture of the Possible

The LALICS network has announced the upcoming presentation of the book La arquitectura de lo posible (The Architecture of the Possible). This work represents a significant contribution to the regional debate on economic development, offering a comprehensive analysis of the complexities inherent in fostering structural change within Latin American economies.The book delves into the critical […]

The Long Road to Reforming Uruguay’s National Research Evaluation System

The LALICS Network, in collaboration with Cedeplar-UFMG, ABEIN, and the UNESCO Chair at UNU-MERIT, has officially launched the call for the III LALICS Master’s Academy. Scheduled to take place from November 23 to 27, 2026, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, the program focuses on the theme “Science, Technology, and Innovation for the Double Transition: Opportunities and […]

3rd LALICS/Cedeplar-UFMG/ABEIN/UNESCO Chair–UNU-MERIT Master’s Academy: Science, Technology and Innovation for the Twin Transition: Opportunities and Challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean

The LALICS Network, in collaboration with Cedeplar-UFMG, ABEIN, and the UNESCO Chair at UNU-MERIT, has officially launched the call for the III LALICS Master’s Academy. Scheduled to take place from November 23 to 27, 2026, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, the program focuses on the theme “Science, Technology, and Innovation for the Double Transition: Opportunities and […]

NEW DEADLINE 18/02 – Call for Papers, Revista de Economía Contemporánea

The Revista de Economía Contemporánea (REC), an open-access electronic journal published by the Institute of Economics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, has issued a call for papers for a special section of its 30th volume. This edition, scheduled for November 2026, is specifically dedicated to the themes of innovation and development in […]

III LALICS/Cedeplar-UFMG/ABEIN/UNESCO Chair–UNU-MERIT Master’s Academy: “Science, Technology and Innovation for the Twin Transition: Opportunities and Challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean”

The III Master’s Academy, organized through a collaborative effort between LALICS, Cedeplar-UFMG, ABEIN, and the UNESCO Chair-UNU MERIT, addresses one of the most pressing themes for the region: the “dual transition” occurring at the intersection of digital transformation and environmental sustainability. As Latin America and the Caribbean navigate complex socio-economic landscapes, this academy provides a […]

Open Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) to host AfricaLics Conferences and PhD Academies (2027 – 2030)

The AfricaLics network is officially inviting expressions of interest from institutions across the African continent to host its premier events for the 2027–2030 period. This strategic call is central to the network’s mission of fostering capacity building, knowledge exchange, and research excellence in innovation and development studies throughout Africa. The opportunity encompasses hosting both the […]

AfricaLics 2026 Conference – Full Paper Submission Now Open

The AfricaLics Conference 2026, set to be hosted at the University of Witwatersrand from November 10 to 12, 2026, represents a pivotal moment for the innovation and development research community. Under the theme “Critical, Retrospective and Creative Perspectives on Innovation and Society in Africa,” this event aims to engage scholars, policymakers, and practitioners in a […]

2nd NigeriaLics Phd Academy on Innovation and Competence Building Systems

NigeriaLics invites applications for the 2nd NigeriaLics Ph.D. Academy on Innovation and Competence Building Systems, to be held at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, from 15–19 September 2026.The Academy is designed for Ph.D. students enrolled at Nigerian and West African universities whose research focuses on innovation and development studies, particularly the relationship between science, […]

2ns Nigerialics Conference. Building Resilient Economies Through Innovation, Entreperneuship and Digital Transformation

The NigeriaLics network is issuing an open call for papers for its 2nd NigeriaLics Conference, which focuses on the vital intersection of innovation, technology, and economic development within the Nigerian context. This event serves as a specialized platform for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to engage in rigorous scholarly discourse regarding the challenges and opportunities for […]