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On the 11th and 12th of December 2019, the Welcoming International Talent project was hosted by the Polish city of Bielsko-Biala. These two days, we...
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Nantes has an extraordinary story of systematic urban development over three decates, explored within the REFILL Network . Here I give a short...
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How can cities create effective programmes for promoting enterprise and entrepreneurship? How should cities respond to some of the structural changes...
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Across the whole of Europe, the growing shortage of technical talent is starting to impact on urban economies. In this article, Jim Sims, the Lead...
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The competitiveness of small European cities in the future industrialisation
iPlace is present at the EU Industry Week 2021 to discuss “The competitiveness of small European cities in the future industrialisation” The...
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Cities and digitalisation: “Adapt or die”
How can cities benefit from digitalisation? With dramatic headlines about jobs being destroyed by digitalisation, and many policy makers resisting...
