Universities have long been considered key players in regional innovation systems and innovation‐driven regional development. In addition, as part of the quadruple helix, they can play a major role in RIS3 design and implementation by acting as civic universities. This contribution differs...

Over the last twenty years, the increasing attention to creative economy, creative industries and creative class has attracted the consideration of European public policies, contributing to a progressive shift from “cultural” to “creative”. In Italy, the switch towards the Cultural and...