On 28 and 29 May, the Defence Economics Chair, in collaboration with the Innovation Chair (Gretha - Université de Bordeaux), is organising a conference on the theme of «Defence R&D and Innovation».
This conference will take place at the University of Bordeaux, on the premises of the Faculty of Law, Place Pey-Berland.
Several researchers will be speaking at the conference:
- Marianne Guille (Univ. Panthéon-Assas)
- Keith Hartley (University of York, UK)
- Martin Kenney (University of California Davis, USA)
- Nathalie Lazaric (GREDEG, CNRS-University of Nice, France)
- Martin Lundmark (FOI, Swedish Defence Research Agency)
- Valérie Mérindol (Paris School of Business)
- Knut Sogner (BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, Norway)
- Jean Belin (Defence Economics Chair)
A round-table discussion bringing together researchers and public and private sector decision-makers will take place on the morning of Friday 29th.
For further information: http://economie-defense.fr/conference-defense-rd-and-innovation-28-29-mai-bordeaux
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