Felicia Fai

A critical review of the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy: lessons for ‘place-based’ policy The paper explores the implications for regional development contained within the UK’s recently launched Modern Industrial Strategy White Paper (2025). We critically examine the industrial strategy...

Delighted our recent @regionalstudies.bsky.social paper ‘A critical review of the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy’ is getting so many reads and attention; it’s a call to arms for putting place at the centre of a modern industrial strategy @regstud.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Our new paper in @regionalstudies.bsky.social critically evaluating the UK #ModernIndustrialStrategy has a 📹 abstract. @dgbailey.bsky.social @sallyhardy.bsky.social @fmfai.bsky.social @uniofbathsom.bsky.social @uniofbathipr.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social #openaccess
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Coworking spaces: implications for Business start-ups, Innovation and Regional Growth at University of Bath on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Coworking spaces: implications for Business start-ups, Innovation and Regional Growth at University of Bath, listed on FindAPhD.com

I find the growth and potential implications of coworking spaces fascinating what about you? Looking for a PhD student with a genuine passion and curiosity about issues in this space. See my call for applicants.

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Place-Based Industrial Strategy and Regional Development at University of Bath on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Place-Based Industrial Strategy and Regional Development at University of Bath, listed on FindAPhD.com

Interested in. #Phd in #industrialstrategy #regionaldevelopment. Join @fmfai.bsky.social Chris Dimos at @uniofbath.bsky.social. Details below 👇🏼 @regstud.bsky.social @uresg76.bsky.social @dgbailey.bsky.social @uniofbathipr.bsky.social

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#phd #industrialstrategy #findaphd #cgris #defencesectors… | Phil Tomlinson Are you interested in doing a #PhD and in #industrialstrategy? #findaphd In #CGRIS based at University of Bath School of Management, Felicia Fai and I are…

PhD opportunity at #UniversityofBath, #CGRIS in UK industrial strategy in relation to defence. Further details here
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Our Co-Directors @fmfai.bsky.social @prt1969.bsky.social have secured funding from the #IRC to explore whether/how #coworkingspaces can improve the uptake of #BusinessInnovationSupportServices in #Englishregions @uniofbathnews.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social

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J Robert Branston on LinkedIn: Alexis Conran | Times Radio | The Times and the Sunday Times I was very fortunate to feature on Times Radio on Sunday as part of the Alexis Conran show, where together with Baroness Jones, we debated the future of the…

Water companies in England and Wales have been under close scrutiny of late with pollution of river issues and prices. Should they be renationalised? See the views of my CGRIS & University of Bath colleague @Rob Branston here. www.linkedin.com/posts/j-robe...

PhD profile: Laura Smyth How do the stories we tell ourselves about an area influence the skills we develop? Laura Smyth, a second-year PhD student in our Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&…

Our fantastic PhD student @laurasmyth.bsky.social is exploring #regionalskills #skillsnarratives with a specific focus on #digitalskills in #leftbehindplaces. #MadeSmarter

Check out Laura's profile below 👇
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Join us at @cgrisbath.bsky.social next Thursday for Ian Jackson (@wlvuni.bsky.social) #hybridseminar on #environmentalinnovation

Zoom registration: shorturl.at/pbTY9

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How Labour can unshackle Britain’s most innovative region — The Economist It will have to confront the charge of elitism

The challenge of balancing both more equitable and even growth across subnational regions & using leading regions for international competitiveness is a huge quandary for regional policy, UK. apple.news/AjjuPNe1VTAK...

Phil Tomlinson & I have just launched our Centre for Governance, Regulation & Industrial Strategy-CGRIS account on Bluesky ! Come follow us! @cgrisbath.bsky.social

Call for papers on “Collaborative Spaces in Third Places” for a SI of Contemporary Social Science.
Coedited with @IlariaMariotti. We invite papers from across the social sciences on work occurring in coworking-, maker-, hacker-spaces open labs etc.

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New blog from my PhD Student @Sophia Zihan WANG , member of the Centre for Governance, Regulation & Industrial Strategy (CGRIS) about her thesis on regional skills development and the role of coworkingspaces.
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Beyond levelling up: where next to revive lagging regions? Published in Contemporary Social Science: Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences (Vol. 19, No. 4, 2024)

Latest @cssjournal.bsky.social SI Editorial on Beyond Levelling Up with @fmfai.bsky.social and @dgbailey.bsky.social 👇🏼

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