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Including Rural In the Innovation Economy

Submitted by dfoolen on May 10th, 2018 9:21 AM
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Ryan Gibson

Check out the latest video from the University of Guelph’s Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies profiling Ashleigh Weeden [1]! Ashleigh is a doctoral student in the Rural Studies program in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development.  The video showcases Ashleigh’s doctoral research on innovation in rural communities. Further information on Ashleigh’s research initiative can be found on the Libro Professorship in Regional Economic Development website [2].

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Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/news/2018/05/including-rural-innovation-economy

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[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/people/ashleigh-weeden [2] http://ruraldev.ca/hacking-the-rural-renaissance/