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Lucia
Gomez Charry

Economic Geography
Postdoctoral researcher in Economic Geography, Department of Marketing and International Business
GLO-RES project (2025-2026): Strengthening societal resilience and security of supply in global stakeholder collaboration

Contact

Rehtorinpellonkatu 3
20500
Turku

Areas of expertise

Trends of foreign direct investments (FDI) by multinational enterprises (MNEs) in the global South
knowledge creation and technological development
social innovation and development
innovation hubs and urban development
Medellín, Colombia
Latin America

Biography

Lucía researches global trends in foreign direct investment and technological advancement in the Global South. Her research examines the activities of multinational enterprises in the information and communication and education sectors in Latin America and their potential for technological and socioeconomic development. She has researched innovation districts in advanced and emerging economies as platforms for multinational enterprises' entry and tools of urban development. Her previous professional experience includes work as an architect and development cooperant.

Research

GLO-RES (2025-2026) Strengthening societal resilience and security of supply in global stakeholder collaboration, Foundation for Economic Education

​​​​​​​ArtWorks (2019-2020), Turku Science Park as a laboratory for creative encounters and a developer of interactive urban culture

IDeaS (2017-2018), Innovation Districts in Emerging and Advanced Economies for Sustainable Urban Development



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