Conference: Globalisation in Crisis

The Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society will be running its fourth conference, ‘Globalisation in Crisis? The Urban and Regional Challenges of the Great Instability’ on 13-14 July 2017.

As well as being a chance to hear about the latest findings of the City Evolutions research project, this conference will offer the chance to discuss and debate a new model of economic growth that is more balanced, sustainable and inclusive.

The themes and session topics for the conference will include:

  • Inequality
  • Corporate monopolies
  • Financialization
  • State and governance
  • Brexit and trade

The conference will take place at St Catherine’s College Cambridge on 13th and 14th July 2017. For more information and to register go to: http://www.cpes.org.uk/events/2017globalconference/

Call for papers

Alongside the conference, there will be a special issue of the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society. Authors are invited to submit an Abstract by 20th April. More details on the issue and how to submit are available here: https://academic.oup.com/cjres/pages/call_for_papers_globalization_in_crisis .