Triple Helix Association News, February 2017
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Triple Helix Summit: special registration fee for THA members

The Summit program is shaping fast and we invite you to look at the updated program and the high profile  key note speakers who  will join our Summit in Nairobi. 

We invite you to send us your proposals for Special events presentations, participation in the round-table discussions and exhibition of best practice by 13 March 2017 (for inclusion in the conference materials).

We look forward to your participation and continuous engagement.
Register now to the Summit!

Just for THA Members the special discounted registration fee of 200 USD will be available up until 31 March 2017. If you want to get the discounted fee please send an email to mlaura.fornaci@triplehelixassociation.org.
 

New THA membership fee from February 2017 

As agreed by our membership constituency during the THA General Assembly, held in Heidelberg on 26th Sept.2016, the Association annual membership fees  for students and regular individual & organizational members, will be slightly increased starting from February 2017. For more info consult our Membership page or contact mlaura.fornaci@triplehelixassociation.org 

The THA welcomes applications for hosting future Meetings!



Do you want to host one of the next Triple Helix Meetings in your country?
Consult the THA Meetings Portfolio Presentation to choose the Event which best fits into your agenda and check  our Open Call for Proposals to learn how to submit your application.
For more information please contact Mrs Maria Laura Fornaci, THA Executive Director and Prof. Tariq Durrani, Chair of the Future Meetings Committee.

Webinar "Smart Specialization - evidence based implementation in EU", 28th Feb @18.00 CET - REGISTER NOW!


The webinar will address the emerging topic of Smart Specialization. More that 120 Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisation are currently in place. The Webinar will present the EU experience so far including the successful case from Emilia Romagna region (Italy). It will attempt to reveal concepts, strategies and expectations targeting innovation for local growth and job, providing important insights for further developing the concept and its relationship to the Triple Helix. TO REGISTER send an email to Mrs Maria Laura Fornaci. Read more

TH Journal: call for papers & Special issues


Call for papers for the  THJournal special issue "Measuring Triple Helix Synergies and Innovations using Scientometric, Technometric, Informetric, Webometric, and Altmetric Data".
Lead Guest Editor

Prof. Han Woo Park, YeungNam University, South Korea
Managing Editors
Dr. Jiang Li, Zhejiang University, China
Miyoung Chong, University of North Texas, USA

Read more

Several Special issues are underway and the calls for papers will be shortly announced.  If you are interested in proposing a special issue, we invite you to consult the  Guidelines for Guest Editors of Topical Article Collections and send your proposal to the THJournal Managing Editor (Anne Rocha Perazzo).

Hèlice calls for your contributions


 This is a reminder that the closing date for papers to be published in the June/Summer issue of the THA Helice Magazine is 28 May 2017.  We are inviting practitioners and scholars to submit papers, articles, or essays, providing a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis of any or  all aspects of the interaction between academy-industry-government (Triple Helix) for fostering research, innovation, economic competitiveness, sustainability and growth.   Articles should adhere to the following requirements: 2500-3000 words, in MSWord, and can include figures/tables/images.  Submissions should be made by email to Editor in Chief at devrimgoktepe@gmail.com, and Managing Editor at  sheila.forbes@strath.ac.uk.

A new Co-convener for the Thematic Research Group Knowledge and Technology Transfer!


We welcome Lucas Coelho, Partner at Nexta Innovation,  as new co-convener of the TRG on Knowledge and Technology transfer, who will complement Hester Tak in efforts to advance our academic inquiries and practitioner engagement in this field. Read More

New Book: Higher Education, Commercialization and University-Business Relationship in Comparative context


Prof. Etzkowitz contributed with the Chapter "Wither the (Entrepreneurial) University?" to the just published book Higher Education, Commercialization and University-Business Relationship in Comparative context,  by Joshua Powers (Author), Edward P. St. John (Editor) . ISSN 2325-6311
You can find the book at AMS Press website or Amazon

TH Greek Chapter on Media!
Prof. Ketikidis was featured in the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce issue "Business Patners Online" as thought leader on Triple Helix Interactions in Greece.  Read more

SATHA leads a meeting for the Establishment of Network of Policy Institutes in Pakistan
The meeting brought together fifteen participants - directors of the major policy institutes and think tanks in Pakistan. Pakistani policy research think tanks will be no longer working in silos 
and irreverent to society and industry. They are now part of SATHA network to produce policy research according to Triple Helix framework. Read more
New Members


Royal College of Art
Contact person: Tatiana Schofield, Head of Knowledge Exchange,
UK
 
Ms Anna Karina Lopez-Hernandez 
PdD Student, INGENIO (CSIC-UPV), Spain 


More on THA Organizational and Individual Members

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Members News
EFMD Excellence in Practice (EiP) Award 2017. Read more

EFMD Executive Development Conference. Read more 

Virtual incubation models: the outcomes of the NETMIB workshop are available!
On 31st Jan. 4-6 pm CET, in Rome at the Link Campus University, the NetMIB partners presented the preliminary results of the project to a group of students and stakeholders both attending on site and in remote via Web-streaming. Read more
TH TALK SERIES - LATEST INTERVIEW
Anastasia Yarygina - How open innovation hit 4.0 industry?

How open innovation hit 4.0 industry?
Anastaisa Yarygina – Brand Strategy – Hyundai Company

To take part to the TH Talks contact the Chair of the Series, Mr Lucas Coelho, at lucascoelho@nextainnovation.com 

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