ONRIS MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Munk Centre for International Studies – Room 208N
1 Devonshire Place - University of Toronto
9:15 am Greetings - David Wolfe
9:30 am Conceptual Overview and MCRI Project
David Wolfe, University of Toronto
What is Social About the Dynamics of Economic Performance in City Regions?
Neil Bradford, University of Western Ontario
Innovation and Creativity in City-Regions: Unpacking the Social Dynamics, Interpreting Governance Forms
10:45 am Coffee Break
11:15 am Case Study Results
Henrik Mattsson, University of Ottawa – City of Ottawa study
Peter Warrian, University of Toronto – City of Hamilton study
12:30 pm Lunch Break - Room 202N
1:30 pm Overview of Indicators Project (Quantitative Integration)
Meric Gertler, University of Toronto - Conceptual Overview
Greg Spencer/Tara Vinodrai, University of Toronto - Statistical Analysis
3:00 pm Coffee Break
3:15 pm Case Study Results
Rod Haddow/David Wolfe, University of Toronto – Toronto study Theme III
Jen Nelles, University of Toronto – Waterloo study Theme III
4:45 pm Discussion and Next Steps
Meric Gertler/David Wolfe
ONRIS MEMBERS MEETING
Friday, November 16, 2007
Munk Centre for International Studies – Room 108N
1 Devonshire Place - University of Toronto
9:30 am Member discussion of MCRI Project
10:30 am Networking Break
10:45 am Return to discussion items
11:30 am Update on Ministry of Research and Innovation Activities
Tony Vander Voet, Director, Innovation Policy Branch, MRI
12:00 pm Lunch Break
2:00 pm Meeting Wrap Up