I'm looking for two ECRs to join my new UK Research and Innovation project 'Sustainability Governance of China's Global Infrastructure Investments'. Excellent opportunities for those working on global China & environmental governance!
Postdoc: bath.ac.uk/jobs/CH11638
PhD: findaphd.com/phds/project/s…

Apply to be our new colleague

Our new article on 'Big AI: Cloud Infrastructure and the Industrialisation of AI' w/Fernando van der Vlist & Fabian Ferrari on the convergence of AI and Big Tech (‘Big AI’), and AI’s ‘industrialization’ – its pervasive expansion and integration across industries. doi.org/10.1177/205395…

VACANCY: Four-year PhD position on 'Market formation for sustainability innovations' with Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development colleagues Maryse Chappin, Jesse Hoffman and Wouter Boon. Apply before 15 May via: academictransfer.com/en/340088/phd-…

Here we go! 👏🏻🥳

Thanks to Regional Studies Association for supporting us at Policies for Smart Specialisation to continue working together under our new project SPRINT!

Many things to come! Stay tuned!

Enrico Moretti etal on Reviving Rustbelts: New evidence VoxEU
👉 despite loss of manuf jobs, 34% of former manuf hubs across 6 nations achieved full recovery by 2010
👉 strong link between initial % of college graduates & subsequent employment growth
🔗 cepr.org/voxeu/columns/……

❗ Hiring for PhD, Postdoc and RA positions ❗

Join our new research group on Public Policy for the Green Transition at the TU München and TUM Think Tank.

📢Call for papers for a special issue of ICC coordinated by Silvia Massini (The University of Manchester), Jakob Edler (Fraunhofer Institute), and myself (@UniBergamo) on #Innovation #Policy in view of the #Digital and #Green #Transformations . Deadline: 31.10.24 manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/…

Two new #postdoctoral research positions here at CSTI, Institute for Manufacturing (IfM):

· jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45911/
· jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45900/

New working paper with Vincent Heddesheimer & Hanno Hilbig showing that in Germany, people in occupations that are mostly in polluting or 'brown' industries and 'brown' counties shifted towards the far-right after it started opposing energy transition policies
doi.org/10.31219/osf.i…

Today my colleagues Simone Tagliapietra, Ben McWilliams and Cecilia Trasi unveiled their magnum opus: The 'European clean tech tracker'.

Lots! of data to dive in, that will improve the quality of the occasionally shallow debate on green industrial policy:
bruegel.org/dataset/europe…

Part of a forthcoming Regional Studies Urban and Regional Horizons exchange between evolutionary economic geography (Ron Boschma) and global production networks (Henry Yeung) that features Jessie Poon, Lisa De Propris and Neil Lee

doi.org/10.1080/003434…

📢 We just opened a PhD position on #digital #circular economy, with Laura Piscicelli and me @uugeo Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development uu.nl/en/organisatio…

Excited to present my research at Cambridge University on Thursday, 3.15pm (UK time).

Come join in person or online for this talk on 'Green discontent in the periphery'.
I'll present my work on European citizens attitudes towards the green transition in peripheral areas.
CEENRG

If you are a PhD student in the field of economic geography - we have something for you.

It is in May, in Utrecht, you will
learn from the best and make new friends👇

What everyone should know about AI and labour:
youtube.com/watch?v=QtFrk1… Watch this brilliant presentation by Uma Rani & Rishabh Dhir
ILO Research AlgorithmWatch Algorithmic Justice League

Absolute fantasitic and thought provoking presentation by Uma Rani and Rishabh Kumar Dhir on digital labour platforms and the invisible labour in the development of AI. Highly recommend!