The nature and dynamics of regional skills formation and transformation due to technological change (skills creation, resilience, obsolescence, disappearance)
The links between education, skills transformation and job dynamics in the green and digital transitions of regional economies
The drivers and barriers of a regional skills transition for the innovation, growth and resilience of regional economies
The regional skill mismatch and skill formation in new labour spaces, e.g. green jobs, remote working, new platformised digital industries, gig economy
The enablers and barriers of a regional skills transformation for the green and digital transitions of industrial clusters and regional economies
Regional skills transformation and mismatch within shifting regional labour markets
Regional skills transformation and mismatch in regions as open economies: skills mobility, remote skills and migration
The opportunities and constraints of stranded and stressed regions: left-behindedness, regional low-skill traps, transitioning carbon-intensive regions
The links between vocational education, lifelong training and on-the-job upskilling and regional skills transition in the context of technological change
The opportunities and constraints of regional skills transition in emerging and developing economies
Policy debates and policy experiences to address the regional dimension of skill mismatch, skill formation and skill transition for just and inclusive growth