Lancaster University, Lancaster LA1 4YD, UK.
E-mail: ias@lancaster.ac.uk
International Conference: Debating the Knowledge-Based Economy
31 August - 2 September 2006
Please note, this research programme has now concluded and these pages are maintained here as a record of the activities of the Institute for Advanced Studies.
Co-ordinator: Dr Steve Fleetwood
The Annual Programme on the Knowledge-Based Economy concluded with a three-day
conference involving participants from all over the UK and from Canada,
Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Turkey and USA.
Sessions dealt with the following subjects:
- Education
- Cultural Political Economy
- Competitiveness
- Innovation, including bio-economy and nano-technology
- Regions
- Political Economy
- Consumers
- Knowledge Practices of the Advertising Industry
- Creative Industries in Policy and Practice
- Labour and Work
- Professions in the KBE
- Space and Mobility
- Creativity & Collaboration
- Discourses and Narratives
- Corporations in the KBE
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