CFP: Triple Helix Conference 2007

[entrepreneurship-phd at lists.uni-due.de]

CALL FOR PAPERS
The 6th International Triple Helix Conference on
University-Government-Industry Links, Singapore, May 16-18 2007
Deadline: 8 January 2007

The 6th Biennial international Triple Helix Conference on
University-Industry Government-Links will be held in Singapore from
16-18 May 2007 with the theme "Emerging Models for the Entrepreneurial
University: Regional Diversities or Global Convergence". The conference
will be organized by National University of Singapore (NUS) Enterprise.
Past Triple-Helix conferences have been held in Amsterdam, New York, Rio
de Janeiro, Copenhagen/Lund, and Turin
(http://www.triplehelix5.com/triple_helix.htm).

Organized for the first time in Asia, Triple Helix VI 2007 will provide
a global forum for academic scholars from different disciplinary
perspectives as well as policy makers, university administrators and
private sector leaders from different countries to exchange and share
new learning about the diverse emerging models of the entrepreneurial
university, the changing dynamics of University- Industry-Government
interactions around the world and the complex roles of the university in
local, regional and national economic development.

We invite scholarly paper contributions that seek to advance over
understanding of the dynamics of University-Industry-Government
interactions in general and the emerging entrepreneurial university
models in particular. We also welcome practitioner-oriented
contributions that provide insights on new policy innovations and share
knowledge on practices, as well as proposals for workshops and poster
presentations that contribute to promoting exchange and dialogues on how
universities in the 21st century can better cope with the challenges of
globalizations while serving local and regional goals.

We invite submissions of extended abstracts in following categories:

(A) Papers for presentation in Parallel Sessions
(B) Papers for Workshop Sessions
(C) Poster presentations

Papers and poster presentations will be selected based on abstracts
submissions which should be of a maximum length of two pages including
figures and references.

Authors of accepted abstract will be required to submit their full
papers / poster abstracts according to the Submission Guidelines and
Procedures .  Authors of the best papers presented at the conference
will be invited to submit their contributions to a number of special
issues of relevant international journals.

Note that the policy of Triple Helix VI is to consider no more than two
papers from a single individual, whether as author or co-author, in
order to produce a diverse conference with the widest possible
representation.

More info at http://www.triplehelix6.com/callpaper.htm