Elisa Giuliani and Gianluca Biggi will be speakers at the 6th Global Conference on Economic Geography.
The conference will cover the topic “Territorial Development: Evolution, Innovation, Disruption and Marginalisation under the Anthropocene and the Fourth Industrial Revolution” by addressing the changing nature of economic geographies from both theoretical and empirical perspectives and a variety of scales from the local to the trans-territorial and global.
Elisa Giuliani will present the paper “Putting Human Rights Into Regional Growth & Innovation Policies: Where we Stand and Where we Ought to go” within the session T07_06 Environmental and Sustainability Economies/Geographies – Regional Pathways & Development I (Wednesday, June 8 2:20 PM – 3:40 PM IST)
Gianluca Biggi will present the paper ” Living in a Poisonous World. The Geography of Dark Inventions in the Chemical Industry” within the session T07_12 Environmental and Sustainability Economies/Geographies – The Dark side of Innovation (Friday, June 10 10:00 AM – 11:20 AM IST)