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Is Regional Science the Embodiment of the Engaged University?

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  • Steven C. Deller

    (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

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In this Presidential Address, the author explores the role of the “Engaged University.†He argues that the relevance of work in regional science is an exemplar for activities that enable a university to engage with real-world issues that have an impact on society.

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  • Steven C. Deller, 2015. "Is Regional Science the Embodiment of the Engaged University?," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 45(1), pages 1-13, Spring.
    • Handle: RePEc:rre:publsh:v45:y:2015:i:1:p:1-13
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    1. John V. Winters, 2022. "No Place Like Home: Place-Based Attachments and Regional Science," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 52(2), pages 159-175.

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    regional science; university engagement;

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    • R0 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General

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