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The value of multidisciplinarity in university research collaborations
By Dr Federica Rossi, Associate Professor, Universita’ di Modena e Reggio Emilia; Deputy Director, CIMR ; Co-Investigator, Evidence and Impacts – NCACE … More
How does academic research generate impact through, or on, artistic and cultural activities? An analysis of the 2021 REF impact case studies
By Dr Federica Rossi, Associate Professor, Universita’ di Modena e Reggio Emilia; Deputy Director, CIMR ; Co-Investigator, Evidence and Impacts – NCACE … More
Nurturing innovation in contract farming: a closer look at small-scale farmers in Africa
By recognizing the invaluable role of small-scale farmers as active contributors to the innovation process, and by promoting collaboration between farmers, companies, and policymakers, the research sets the stage for a more inclusive and sustainable future in agriculture.
CIMR research to be presented at the 7th GeoInno conference in Manchester, 10-12 January 2024
The upcoming 7th Geography of Innovation Conference (GeoInno2024) hosted by The University of Manchester from January 10-12th, 2024 will feature representatives of the CIMR Dr Helen Lawton Smith, and Birkbeck alumni Milica Bozanic who will present her master’s dissertation under the MSc course in Management and Creative Industries at Birkbeck.
The ‘Road to Wonder’ project: Summary briefing now published
Jacqueline Winstanley and Helen Lawton Smith are pleased to announce the publication of their Innovation Caucus & Innovate UK Summary Briefing on Barriers and opportunities to creating innovation and enterprise faced by disabled people
Is users’ rating becoming overpowering? The risks in inappropriate use of digital feedback
Daniele Archibugi and Natalia Tosoni’s paper explores the potential dangers associated with ratings. While it may help consumers and users to reduce information asymmetries, rating systems can be easily abused.
CIMR Research in Focus 14: Unveiling Pathways of Innovation and Knowledge Exchange
Welcome to the latest installment of our ‘Research in Focus’ series, where we shine a spotlight on the most impactful research activities from our CIMR members during the past term.
Breaking down barriers to business: How can we nurture inclusive entrepreneurship?
How can we sweep away the remaining barriers and create a level playing field for entrepreneurs of all backgrounds? Jacqueline Winstanley discusses the state of the art on inclusive entrepreneurship.
‘CIMR Research in Brief’ video series: Dr Luca Andriani on Civic engagement and proximity in urban areas
We are delighted to introduce a new video from our ‘CIMR Research in Video’ Series with our CIMR member Dr. Luca Andriani, Senior Lecturer in Economics at Birkbeck University of London, to discuss his recent research on “Civic engagement and socio-economic proximity in urban areas”