Space|Economy. The spatial turn in applied social and economic research


SEMINARIO NON ORGANIZZATO DAL DOTTORATO
Spatial data, methods and themes have been gaining centrality in many areas pof applied economic research A spatial perspective iș indeed crucial to understand globalization, inequalities, migration, the pandemič, digital capitalism, climate change, and in many other fields of investigation. Thanks to GIS software, big data or satellite imagery, spatial data is literally burgeoning. It is therefore important to find a common ground for discussing theoretical, epistemological and practical issues related to the use of spatial data and methods, going beyond traditional disciplinary and thematic boundaries. In the workshop, PhDs from various Departments of Sapienza will present their ongoing research, and reflect on the challenges of using spatial methodologies. The workshop will be opened by the key-note speech of Simona lammarino, former head of the Department of Geography and Environment at the USE, and renowned expert in the study of regional economic development and policy, multinational corporations, innovation and technological change.


19 dicembre 2022

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