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Felicia Fai

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Associate Professor & Co-Director of the Centre for Governance, Regulation & Industrial Strategy (CGRIS) at the School of Management, University of Bath,UK. Researching regional economic innovation & growth, industrial strategy.

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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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15.09.2025 17:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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 ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ @regstud.bsky.social @uresg76.bsky.social @dgbailey.bsky.social @uniofbathipr.bsky.social

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

12.09.2025 15:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#phd #industrialstrategy #findaphd #cgris #defencesectorsโ€ฆ | 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 areโ€ฆ

PhD opportunity at #UniversityofBath, #CGRIS in UK industrial strategy in relation to defence. Further details here
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19.03.2025 13:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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

Further details below ๐Ÿ‘‡

07.03.2025 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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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 theโ€ฆ

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...

26.02.2025 15:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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&โ€ฆ

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 ๐Ÿ‘‡
@regstud.bsky.social @uniofbathipr.bsky.social
blogs.bath.ac.uk/business-and...

18.02.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Join us at @cgrisbath.bsky.social next Thursday for Ian Jackson (@wlvuni.bsky.social) #hybridseminar on #environmentalinnovation

Zoom registration: shorturl.at/pbTY9

Further details below ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

14.02.2025 16:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How Labour can unshackle Britainโ€™s most innovative region โ€” 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...

08.02.2025 16:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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

05.02.2025 18:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Collaborative spaces in Third Places: evolution, typologies, impacts and policies

Call for papers on โ€œCollaborative Spaces in Third Placesโ€ 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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29.01.2025 21:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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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#CGRIS #coworkingspaces #industrialstrategy

29.01.2025 17:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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 ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

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20.01.2025 11:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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