The purpose of the workshop is discussing the general functioning, the objectives and the perspectives of the knowledge and innovation ecosystems existing across the European regions in the light of the concept of ERA Hubs within the general purpose of the ERA (European Research Area) policies and the overall innovation policies led by the EU. The workshop aims to put together theory and practice of ERA Hubs extrapolating from the knowledge of the effective experiences of the ecosystems spread in different European regions some relevant conceptualizations of the varied characteristics encountered in the case-studies. The ultimate aim of this debate is enriching the box of tools that the policy makers can adopt for the best comprehension and governance of the ecosystems within the European innovation policies.
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