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Keynote Speakers


Philip McCann



Professor  at University of Groningen, The Netherlands, Faculty of Spatial Sciences. The University of Groningen Endowed Chair of Economic Geography.
University of Waikato, New Zealand: Department of Economics: Adjunct Professor of Economics, 2009-2012.
Special Adviser to Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Regional Policy.

http://www.rug.nl/staff/p.mccann/McCannCVGroningen2012.pdf


Karen Maguire



Head of the Regional Innovation Unit of the OECD Regional Development Policy Division. Her current work focuses on policies regarding regional innovation systems and clusters. She manages thematic reports in this field as well as the series OECD Reviews of Regional Innovation.

www.oecd.org/dataoecd/28/22/45243620.pdf