Abstract

The 2024 Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society annual Conference will be held on 11-12 July 2024, at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. The conference will be based on two major themes: The Entrepreneurial State and Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy and Rethinking Path Dependence and Lock-Ins. Keynote speakers include: Maryann Feldman, Watts Professor of Public Policy and Management at the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Arizona State University ‘The Entrepreneurial State and Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy: Revisiting the American Gun Belt‘ and Frank Geels is Professor of System Innovation and Sustainability, University of Manchester ‘Escaping lock-ins in accelerating low-carbon transitions: Lessons from electricity and auto-mobility systems’

The full conference programme and further conference details can be found at: https://cpes.org.uk/events/cjres2024