Green(ing) Global Value Chains for Sustainable Regional Development

The Regional Studies Association (RSA) Research Network on Green(ing) Global Value Chains for Sustainable Regional Development (GGVC4SRD), Globelics, and the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) O Network on Global Value Chains invite submissions for a joint Call for Papers on Green(ing) Global Value Chains for Sustainable Regional Development. The call welcomes research examining […]

Call for Papers: Innovating with and for the Marginalised – Inclusive Innovations in Innovation Systems

The Journal of Innovation Economics & Management invites submissions for a Special Issue entitled “Innovating with and for the marginalised: inclusive innovations in innovation systems.” The issue seeks to advance theoretical, methodological and empirical research on the relationship between inclusive innovation, marginalisation and innovation systems. The Special Issue is guest edited by Vanessa Casadella (University […]

4th Pavia Winter School in Geography of Innovation 2027

The 4th Pavia Winter School in Geography of Innovation will take place from January 11–15, 2027, in Pavia, Italy, offering an intensive training programme for doctoral students and junior researchers interested in the spatial dimensions of innovation. Participants will have the opportunity to present their ongoing research, receive feedback from internationally recognised scholars and engage […]

IndiaLICS Annual International Conference 2027

Reimagining Innovation and Development in the Global South The Role of Regional Innovation, Infrastructure and Capital Markets The IndiaLICS Annual International Conference 2027 will take place at the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) in Bhopal, India, under the theme “Reimagining Innovation and Development in the Global South: The Role of Regional Innovation, Infrastructure […]

Globelics Announces its Scientific Board 2026–2030

Globelics is pleased to announce the composition of its Scientific Board for the period 2026–2030. The new Board reflects the global, diverse, and collaborative character of the network, bringing together leading scholars from Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe, as well as alumni representatives who continue to contribute to the development of the Globelics Community. […]

Globelics PhD Academy (2023) :Johannesburg, South Africa

The 16th International GLOBELICS Doctoral Academy was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 27 November to 8 December 2023, bringing doctoral researchers from different regions of the world together for two weeks of intensive academic exchange. The Academy continued the long-standing Globelics commitment to strengthening research capacity in science, technology, innovation and development, while giving […]

Globelics PhD Academy (2019) :Tampere, Finland

The 2019 Globelics PhD Academy returned to Tampere at a moment when innovation research was increasingly intertwined with debates about sustainability, societal transformation and the changing organization of knowledge. After more than a decade of involvement with the program, Tampere had become one of its principal institutional homes and provided a familiar setting for a […]

Globelics PhD Academy (2018) :Tshwane, South Africa

The 2018 Globelics PhD Academy represented an important moment in the geographical development of the doctoral training program as the Academy was hosted in Tshwane, South Africa. Moving the program to the African continent provided an opportunity to place innovation and development debates within a region where questions of structural transformation, inequality, technological capabilities and […]

Globelics PhD Academy (2017) :Tampere, Finland

In June 2017, doctoral researchers from different parts of the world gathered in Tampere for another edition of the Globelics PhD Academy. By this stage, the Finnish city had become one of the most recurrent hosts of the program, providing an institutional environment where researchers could develop their doctoral work while engaging with international debates […]

Globelics PhD Academy (2015) :Tampere, Finland

The 2015 Globelics PhD Academy continued the program’s established presence in Tampere, Finland, bringing a new generation of doctoral researchers into an international environment dedicated to innovation and economic development. Held from 1 to 12 June 2015, the Academy represented the tenth edition of the International PhD School on Innovation and Economic Development and built […]