Signatures of Regional Science
Chair:
Peter Nijkamp
Opening and Welcome:
Hans Westlund (President of the Regional Science Academy)
Part I (10:30 – 12:30):
Great Minds in Regional Science
David Plane (University of Arizona) on: Edward Ullman
The Voice of the Regional Science Academy
Bruce Newbold (McMaster University) on: Big Data and Demographic Research
Neil Reid (University Of Toledo) on: The Millennial Consumer
Part II (13:30 – 15:30):
The Voice of the Regional Science Academy
Janet E. Kohlhase (University of Houston) on: The Local Public Sector and Urban Challenges Regional Science Academy
Ex Libris: Which 2 or 3 Regional Science publications have been essential for your career, and why?
Mark Partridge (Ohio State University)
Haifeng Qian (University of Iowa)
Roberta Capello (Politecnico di Milano)
Venue: Lafayette Bay – Minneapolis Marriot City Center