TOWARDS THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: Conferência ISEG

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TOWARDS THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA: KNOWLEDGE CREATION AND CIRCULATION IN PORTUGAL
16 NOV 2007 - Auditório 3 ISEG

Program

9.00 am – 9.30 am: Opening Session
Secretary of State of S&T: Prof. Manuel Heitor (To be confirmed)
PRIME Network Coordinator: Philippe Laredo
Representative of NONIUS network: Eduarda Gonçalves
ISEG President: António Mendonça

9.30 am – 10.15 am: Universities and Research Organizations: What
Strategies for the Future
Chair: Pedro Teixeira
Paloma Sanchéz
Jakob Edler

10.30 am – 12.10 am: Career and Mobility in Academic and Research
Labor Markets
Chair: Philipe Laredo
1. Motives why people do their PhDs abroad. Insights into the Portuguese case
Emília Rodrigues Araújo
2. Trajectories, connections, motivations: Portuguese scientists abroad
Ana Delicado,
3. How researchers view mobility in Portugal – exploratory data
Sofia Bento, Ana Oliveira
4. Career Paths and entrepreneurship in the Portuguese biotechnology industry: an exploratory
assessment
Pedro Miguel Rito Alves Videira

12.10 am – 1.00 pm: Parallel Session A: University Governance
Chair:
5. Different but Similar? Subject-mix and Performance in Portuguese Universities
Cláudia S. Sarrico, Pedro N. Teixeira , Maria J. Rosa and Margarida F. Cardoso
6. On Improving the University Research Base: The Technical University of Lisbon Case in Perspective
Hugo Horta

12.10 am – 1.00 pm: Parallel Session B: Knowledge-based
Entrepreneurship
Chair:
7. Heterogeneity among research spin-offs: the case of the “intellectual property based”
companies
Margarida Fontes, Oscarina Conceição
8. Proximity to Knowledge Sources and the Location of Knowledge-based Start-ups
Rui Baptista

2.20 pm – 4.00 pm: S&T and Innovation Policies
Chair: Paloma Sanchez
9. Setting S&T Priorities: A Taxonomy of Policy Models
João Caraça, Manuel Mira Godinho
10. Knowledge transfer and networking in R&D public/private partnerships: a contribution to an
innovation policy
Isabel Salavisa, Ana Cláudia Valente, Jorge Gomes e Gisela Ferreira
11. Changing patterns of research funding in Portugal: block vs. competitive funding
Tiago Santos Pereira, Luísa Henriques
12. The regulation of risk and the ‘risk’ of regulation: The case of GMO
Maria Eduarda Gonçalves, Catarina Frade

4.15 pm – 5.15 pm: Perspectives on ERA
Chair: João Caraça
Philipe Laredo -
Maria João Rodrigues -

5.15 pm – 6.00 pm: Research on S&T and HE in Portugal:
Developments after NONIUS
Chair: Manuel Mira Godinho
6.00 pm – “Porto de Honra” will be served in the ISEG Cloister

Scientific Committee
• Professor Alberto Amaral (Universidade do Porto, CIPES)
• Professor João Caraça (Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão/
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian)
• Professor Jakob Edler (Manchester Institute of Innovation
Research, Manchester Business School)
• Professor Philippe Larédo (Ecole Nationale des Ponts et
Chaussées - Paris/ Manchester Business School)
• Professor João Arriscado Nunes (Faculdade de Economia da
Universidade de Coimbra/ Centro de Estudos Sociais)
• Professora Maria João Rodrigues (Instituto Superior de Ciências
do Trabalho e da Empresa)
• Professora Paloma Sanchez (Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e
Empresariais, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

Organizing Committee
• Emília Araújo (CICS, Universidade do Minho)
• Isabel Salavisa (DINÂMIA, ISCTE)
• Luisa Henriques (FCT/SOCIUS, ISEG)
• Manuel Mira Godinho (CISEP, ISEG)
• Manuel Laranja (ISEG)
• Maria Eduarda Gonçalves (DINÂMIA, ISCTE)
• Margarida Fontes (INETI E DINÂMIA)
• Pedro Teixeira (CIPES, Universidade do Porto)
• Sofia Bento (SOCIUS, ISEG)
• Tiago Santos Pereira (CES, Universidade de Coimbra)
• Vítor Corado Simões (CISEP, ISEG).