Introduction -- Defining talent: Between human capital and the creative economy -- Positioning Talent: history, cities and the growing importance of talent -- Challenging talent: Cities and the cycle of rising disparities -- Raising talent: higher education and uneven career outcomes -- Exposing...

A large part of the recent research and theoretical debate in economic geography underlines the central role of networks and relational perspectives. Although networks and their social dimension are recognised as central to the regional economic development, often the focus of research is in the...

Introduction / Brian J. Hracs, Roberta Comunian, Lauren England -- Promoting the Film Industry in Kenya: State Support versus Entrepreneurial Innovation / Robin Steedman -- Making a living through and for Visual Artists in East Africa / Andrew Burton, Lilian Nabulime, Robert Newbery, Paul...

Introduction / Roberta Comunian, Brian J. Hracs, Lauren England -- Creative higher education in Nigeria and the case of University of Lagos / Vincent Obia, Lauren England, Roberta Comunian and Duro Oni -- Collaborations for creative arts higher education delivery in Ghana: A case of the...