Staff Profiles

PROFESSOR SÉAMUS GRIMES

B.A., M.PHIL., PH.D.,

Contact Details

EMERITUS PROFESSOR
School of Geography& Archaeology
& Whitaker Institute
Room 124 Arts/Science Building
NUI Galway
T: Ext. 2636
E: seamus.grimes@nuigalway.ie

Biography

Having completed his PhD at the University of New South Wales, Seamus Grimes taught for many years at the National University of Ireland, Galway and recently became Emeritus Professor. His research in recent years has focused mainly on foreign investment in both Ireland and China. He has published in a wide range of international journals on topics such as the emergence of Ireland’s internationally trade services, and more recently on foreign technology investment in China in the context of China’s new indigenous innovation policy.

Research Projects

Project	Start Date	End Date
PRTLI3 CISC 3	30-JUN-02	26-FEB-08
940 EU SAC ASPIRE GRIMES	01-FEB-01	30-SEP-05
870 GEOGHRAPHY ACTING UP ALLOW AC GRIME	01-JAN-00	31-DEC-12
940 EU COHEN PROJECT SUSEX GRIMES	01-NOV-98	19-APR-04

Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2022)	'Transboundary Water Cooperation in the Post-Cold War Era: Spatial Patterns and the Role of Proximity' Ziming Yan, Xiaojuan Qiu, Debin Du and Seamus Grimes (2022) 'Transboundary Water Cooperation in the Post-Cold War Era: Spatial Patterns and the Role of Proximity'. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health, 19 (3) [DOI] [Details]
	(2021)	'Book Review Decoding China’s Export Miracle: A Global Value Chain Analysis' Seamus Grimes (2021) 'Book Review Decoding China’s Export Miracle: A Global Value Chain Analysis'. Economic Geography, [DOI] [Details]
	(2002)	'The Role of Telematics in Integrating Ireland into Europe's Information Society' Collins, P and Grimes, S (2002) 'The Role of Telematics in Integrating Ireland into Europe's Information Society'. European Planning Studies, 10 (8):971-986 [DOI] [Details]
	(2020)	'China's emerging role in the global semiconductor value chain' Seamus Grimes Debin Du (2020) 'China's emerging role in the global semiconductor value chain'. Telecommunications Policy, [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2019)	'The faster the better? Economic effects of the speed of inter-city technology transfer in China' Duan, DZ;Du, DB;Grimes, S (2019) 'The faster the better? Economic effects of the speed of inter-city technology transfer in China'. Growth And Change, 50 :1085-1101 [DOI] [Details]
	(2019)	'The faster the better? Economic effects of the speed of inter-city technology transfer in China' Duan, DZ,Du, DB,Grimes, S (2019) 'The faster the better? Economic effects of the speed of inter-city technology transfer in China'. Growth And Change, 50 :1085-1101 [DOI] [Details]
	(2019)	'The faster the better? Economic effects of the speed of inter‐city technology transfer in China' Dezhoung Duan Debin Du Seamus Grimes (2019) 'The faster the better? Economic effects of the speed of inter‐city technology transfer in China'. Growth And Change, [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1974)	'RECENT SOCIOLOGY .2. RESEARCH AND STATISTICS - POPULATION LOSS AND SOCIAL DECLINE IN COUNTY LEITRUM' GRIMES, S (1974) 'RECENT SOCIOLOGY .2. RESEARCH AND STATISTICS - POPULATION LOSS AND SOCIAL DECLINE IN COUNTY LEITRUM'. Social Studies-Irish Journal Of Sociology, 3 :538-547 [Details]
	(1990)	'IMPACT OF CRIME ON THE RURAL ELDERLY' GRIMES, S;BREEN, E;FOGARTY, J;BURKE, G (1990) 'IMPACT OF CRIME ON THE RURAL ELDERLY'. Irish Medical Journal, 83 :22-23 [Details]
	(1992)	'IRELAND - THE CHALLENGE OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUROPEAN PERIPHERY' GRIMES, S (1992) 'IRELAND - THE CHALLENGE OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUROPEAN PERIPHERY'. Geography, 77 :22-32 [Details]
	(1992)	'EXPLOITING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR RURAL-DEVELOPMENT' GRIMES, S (1992) 'EXPLOITING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR RURAL-DEVELOPMENT'. Journal Of Rural Studies, 8 :269-278 [Details]
	(1993)	'INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A BRANCH PLANT ECONOMY - THE CASE OF IRELAND' GRIMES, S (1993) 'INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A BRANCH PLANT ECONOMY - THE CASE OF IRELAND'. Regional Studies, 27 :484-489 [Details]
	(1994)	'THE GREEN PAPER ON EUROPEAN SOCIAL-POLICY' GRIMES, S (1994) 'THE GREEN PAPER ON EUROPEAN SOCIAL-POLICY'. Regional Studies, 28 :827-831 [Details]
	(1996)	'New approaches to rural development, NESC report no 97' Grimes, S (1996) 'New approaches to rural development, NESC report no 97'. Economic And Social Review, 27 :279-285 [Details]
	(2000)	'Rural areas in the information society: diminishing distance or increasing learning capacity?' Grimes, S (2000) 'Rural areas in the information society: diminishing distance or increasing learning capacity?'. Journal Of Rural Studies, 16 :13-21 [Details]
	(2002)	'The role of telematics in integrating Ireland into Europe's Information Society' Grimes, S;Collins, P (2002) 'The role of telematics in integrating Ireland into Europe's Information Society'. European Planning Studies, 10 :971-986 [DOI] [Details]
	(2003)	'Ireland's emerging information economy: Recent trends and future prospects' Grimes, S (2003) 'Ireland's emerging information economy: Recent trends and future prospects'. Regional Studies, 37 :3-14 [DOI] [Details]
	(2003)	'The digital economy challenge facing peripheral rural areas' Grimes, S (2003) 'The digital economy challenge facing peripheral rural areas'. Progress In Human Geography, 27 :174-193 [DOI] [Details]
	(2003)	'Building a knowledge economy in Ireland through European research networks' Grimes, S;Collins, P (2003) 'Building a knowledge economy in Ireland through European research networks'. European Planning Studies, 11 :395-413 [DOI] [Details]
	(2004)	'Placing Ireland's transition to a knowledge economy within a global context' White, MC;Grimes, S (2004) 'Placing Ireland's transition to a knowledge economy within a global context'. Regional Economies As Knowledge Laboratories, :161-180 [Details]
	(2005)	'How well are Europe's rural businesses connected to the digital economy?' Grimes, S (2005) 'How well are Europe's rural businesses connected to the digital economy?'. European Planning Studies, 13 :1063-1081 [DOI] [Details]
	(2005)	'The transition to internationally traded services and Ireland's emergence as a 'successful' European region' Grimes, S;White, M (2005) 'The transition to internationally traded services and Ireland's emergence as a 'successful' European region'. Environment And Planning A, 37 :2169-2188 [DOI] [Details]
	(2006)	'Ireland's emergence as a centre for internationally traded services' Grimes, S (2006) 'Ireland's emergence as a centre for internationally traded services'. Regional Studies, 40 :1041-1054 [DOI] [Details]
	(2008)	'Ireland's foreign-owned technology sector: Evolving towards sustainability?' Collins, P;Grimes, S (2008) 'Ireland's foreign-owned technology sector: Evolving towards sustainability?'. Growth And Change, 39 :436-463 [Details]
	(2011)	'Cost-competitive places: shifting fortunes and the closure of Dell's manufacturing facility in Ireland' Collins, P;Grimes, S (2011) 'Cost-competitive places: shifting fortunes and the closure of Dell's manufacturing facility in Ireland'. European Urban And Regional Studies, 18 :406-426 [DOI] [Details]
	(2013)	'Foreign and Indigenous Innovation in China: Some Evidence from Shanghai' Grimes, S;Du, DB (2013) 'Foreign and Indigenous Innovation in China: Some Evidence from Shanghai'. European Planning Studies, 21 :1357-1373 [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'Foreign R&D in China: An evolving innovation landscape' Grimes, S (2014) 'Foreign R&D in China: An evolving innovation landscape'. Innovation And Intellectual Property In China: Strategies, Contexts And Challenges, :186-205 [Details]
	(2016)	'China's evolving role in Apple's global value chain' Grimes, S,Sun, YT (2016) 'China's evolving role in Apple's global value chain'. Area Development and Policy, 1 :94-112 [DOI] [Details]
	(2018)	'Asian Century … on a knife-edge: a 360 degree analysis of Asia’s recent economic development' Seamus Grimes (2018) 'Asian Century … on a knife-edge: a 360 degree analysis of Asia’s recent economic development'. European Planning Studies, [DOI] [Details]
	(2017)	'Networking China: The digital transformation of the Chinese economy' Seamus Grimes (2017) 'Networking China: The digital transformation of the Chinese economy'. Chinese Journal of Communication, 11 (2):236-238 [DOI] [Details]
	(2017)	'The actors and relations in evolving networks: The determinants of inter-regional technology transaction in China' Sun, YT,Grimes, S (2017) 'The actors and relations in evolving networks: The determinants of inter-regional technology transaction in China'. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 125 :125-136 [DOI] [Details]
	(2017)	'Interview with Séamus Grimes, Emeritus Professor, NUI Galway, Ireland' Grimes, S. (2017) 'Interview with Séamus Grimes, Emeritus Professor, NUI Galway, Ireland'. DigiWorld Economic Journal, 107 (3rd Q) [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2017)	'From foreign technology dependence towards greater innovation autonomy: China’s integration into the information and communications technology (ICT) global value chain (GVC)' Seamus Grimes Chun Yang (2017) 'From foreign technology dependence towards greater innovation autonomy: China’s integration into the information and communications technology (ICT) global value chain (GVC)'. Area Development and Policy, [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2017)	'The actors and relations in evolving networks: The determinants of inter-regional technology transaction in China' Sun, Y; Grimes, S (2017) 'The actors and relations in evolving networks: The determinants of inter-regional technology transaction in China'. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, [DOI] [Details]
	(2016)	'The emerging dynamic structure of national innovation studies: a bibliometric analysis' Sun, YT,Grimes, S (2016) 'The emerging dynamic structure of national innovation studies: a bibliometric analysis'. Scientometrics, 106 :17-40 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2016)	'China's increasing participation in ICT's global value chain: A firm level analysis' Sun, YT,Grimes, S (2016) 'China's increasing participation in ICT's global value chain: A firm level analysis'. Telecommunications Policy, 40 :210-224 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2016)	'Spatio-temporal evolution of urban innovation structure based on zip code geodatabase: An empirical study from Shanghai and Beijing' Duan, DZ,Du, DB,Liu, CL,Grimes, S (2016) 'Spatio-temporal evolution of urban innovation structure based on zip code geodatabase: An empirical study from Shanghai and Beijing'. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 26 :1707-1724 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2016)	'China’s evolving role in Apple’s global value chain' Seamus Grimes and Yutao Sun (2016) 'China’s evolving role in Apple’s global value chain'. Area Development and Policy, 1 (1) [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2015)	'Big Pharma's Internationalization of R&D to China' Grimes, S,Miozzo, M (2015) 'Big Pharma's Internationalization of R&D to China'. European Planning Studies, 23 :1873-1894 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Implications of China's on-going dependence on foreign technology' Grimes, S,Sun, YT (2014) 'Implications of China's on-going dependence on foreign technology'. Geoforum, 54 :59-69 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2013)	'Foreign and Indigenous Innovation in China: Some Evidence from Shanghai' Grimes, S,Du, DB (2013) 'Foreign and Indigenous Innovation in China: Some Evidence from Shanghai'. European Planning Studies, 21 :1357-1373 [DOI] [Details]
	(2011)	'Cost competitive places: shifting fortunes and the closure of Dell's manufacturing facility in Ireland' Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2011) 'Cost competitive places: shifting fortunes and the closure of Dell's manufacturing facility in Ireland'. European Urban And Regional Studies, :1-21 [Details]
	(2009)	'The digital economy: business organization, production processes and regional developments' Grimes, S. (2009) 'The digital economy: business organization, production processes and regional developments'. Progress in Human Geography, 33 (22):295-296 [Details]
	(2009)	'The contribution of the overseas ICT sector to expanding R&D investment in Ireland' Collins, P. (2009) 'The contribution of the overseas ICT sector to expanding R&D investment in Ireland'. Irish Geography, 42 (1):45-67 [Details]
	(2008)	'Ireland's foreign-owned technology sector: Evolving towards sustainability?' Collins, P,Grimes, S (2008) 'Ireland's foreign-owned technology sector: Evolving towards sustainability?'. Growth And Change, 39 :436-463 [Details]
	(2006)	'Ireland’s emergence as a centre for internationally traded services' Seamus Grimes (2006) 'Ireland’s emergence as a centre for internationally traded services'. Regional Studies, 40 (9):1041-1054 [Details]
	(2005)	'Wireless Valley, Silicon Wadi and Digital Island - Helsinki, Tel Aviv and Dublin and the new economy GPN' Grimes, S., Roper, S. (2005) 'Wireless Valley, Silicon Wadi and Digital Island - Helsinki, Tel Aviv and Dublin and the new economy GPN'. Geoforum, 36 :297-313 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2005)	'How well are Europe’s rural businesses connected to the digital economy?' Seamus Grimes (2005) 'How well are Europe’s rural businesses connected to the digital economy?'. European Planning Studies, 13 (7):1063-1081 [Details]
	(2005)	'Geography in Ireland - a response to Rob Kitchin' Grimes, S. (2005) 'Geography in Ireland - a response to Rob Kitchin'. Irish Geography, :135-137 [Details]
	(2005)	'The transition to internationally traded services in Irelands emergence as a successful European region' Grimes, S., White, M. (2005) 'The transition to internationally traded services in Irelands emergence as a successful European region'. Environment and Planning A, 37 (2):2169-2188 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2004)	'Placing Ireland's transition to a knowledge economy within a global context' White, MC,Grimes, S,Cooke, P,Piccaluga, A (2004) 'Placing Ireland's transition to a knowledge economy within a global context'. Regional Economies As Knowledge Laboratories, :161-180 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2003)	'The digital economy challenge facing peripheral rural areas' Grimes, S (2003) 'The digital economy challenge facing peripheral rural areas'. Progress In Human Geography, 27 :174-193 [DOI] [Details]
	(2003)	'Ireland’s emerging information economy: recent trends and future prospects' Seamus Grimes (2003) 'Ireland’s emerging information economy: recent trends and future prospects'. Regional Studies, 37 (1):3-14 [Details]
	(2003)	'Building a knowledge economy in Ireland through European research networks' Seamus Grimes Patrick Collins (2003) 'Building a knowledge economy in Ireland through European research networks'. European Planning Studies, 11 (4):395-413 [Details]
	(2002)	'The role of telematics in integrating Ireland into Europe’s information society' Seamus Grimes Patrick Collins (2002) 'The role of telematics in integrating Ireland into Europe’s information society'. European Planning Studies, 10 (8):971-986 [Details]
	(2001)	'Comment on Matthew Hannah and Ulf Strohmayer Anatomy of debate in human geography' Grimes, S. (2001) 'Comment on Matthew Hannah and Ulf Strohmayer Anatomy of debate in human geography'. Political Geography, 20 (7):913-918 [Details]
	(2000)	'Rural areas in the Information Society: diminishing distance or increasing learning capacity?' Seamus Grimes (2000) 'Rural areas in the Information Society: diminishing distance or increasing learning capacity?'. Journal Of Rural Studies, 16 (1):13-21 [Details]
	(2000)	'Overview of opportunities offered by Information Society Technologies (IST) for European peripheral areas' Grimes, S. (2000) 'Overview of opportunities offered by Information Society Technologies (IST) for European peripheral areas'. Netcom and Communications Studies NETCOM, 14 (3/4):323-330 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1999)	'Irelands Information Society - a late developer catches the wave' Grimes, S. (1999) 'Irelands Information Society - a late developer catches the wave'. North - The Journal of Nordregio, 10 (6):21-26 [Details]
	(1999)	'Executive Summary, European Digital Cities' Grimes, S. (1999) 'Executive Summary, European Digital Cities'. 5th Conference: Opportunities for European Peripheral Areas, :4-5 [Details]
	(1998)	'Recent demographic and employment changes in Norway and Ireland' Grimes, S., Amdam, J. (1998) 'Recent demographic and employment changes in Norway and Ireland'. Nordisk Samhallsgeografisk Tidskrift, (26):64-73 [Details]
	(1998)	'From population control to reproductive rights: ideological influences in population policy' Grimes, S. (1998) 'From population control to reproductive rights: ideological influences in population policy'. Third World Quarterly, 19 (3):365-383 [Details]
	(1998)	'From population control to 'reproductive rights': ideological influences in population policy' Grimes, S (1998) 'From population control to 'reproductive rights': ideological influences in population policy'. Third World Quarterly, 19 :375-393 [Details]
	(1997)	'Reconsidering the exclusion of metaphysics in human geography' Grimes, S. (1997) 'Reconsidering the exclusion of metaphysics in human geography'. Acta Philosophica, 6 (2):265-276 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1997)	'The moral dimension of third world development' Grimes, S. (1997) 'The moral dimension of third world development'. Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review, 86 (343):259-267 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1996)	'Review Symposium National Economic and Social Council: New Approaches to Rural Development' Grimes, S. (1996) 'Review Symposium National Economic and Social Council: New Approaches to Rural Development'. The Economic and Social Review, 27 (3):279-285 [Details]
	(1996)	'New approaches to rural development, NESC report no 97' Grimes, S (1996) 'New approaches to rural development, NESC report no 97'. Economic And Social Review, 27 :279-285 [Details]
	(1996)	'Economic well-being in the Ballymote rural area: myth and reality' Grimes, S., ODonohue, B. (1996) 'Economic well-being in the Ballymote rural area: myth and reality'. Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review, 85 (340):351-361 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1994)	'THE IDEOLOGY OF POPULATION-CONTROL IN THE UN DRAFT PLAN FOR CAIRO' GRIMES, S (1994) 'THE IDEOLOGY OF POPULATION-CONTROL IN THE UN DRAFT PLAN FOR CAIRO'. Population Research And Policy Review, 13 :209-224 [Details]
	(1994)	'Residential concentration of Vietnamese in Australian cities' Grimes, S. (1994) 'Residential concentration of Vietnamese in Australian cities'. Geographical Viewpoint, 22 :37-48 [Details]
	(1994)	'Low growth, falling competitiveness and high unemployment as Europe approaches the 21st century' Grimes, S. (1994) 'Low growth, falling competitiveness and high unemployment as Europe approaches the 21st century'. Administration, 42 (1):67-91 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1994)	'Information technology and rural development: unique opportunity or potential threat?' Seamus Grimes and Gerry Lyons (1994) 'Information technology and rural development: unique opportunity or potential threat?'. Entrepreneurship & Regional Development: An International Journal, 6 (3):219-237 [DOI] [Details]
	(1994)	'THE GREEN PAPER ON EUROPEAN SOCIAL-POLICY' GRIMES, S (1994) 'THE GREEN PAPER ON EUROPEAN SOCIAL-POLICY'. Regional Studies, 28 :827-831 [Details]
	(1994)	'The ideology of population control in the UN draft plan for Cairo' Grimes, S. (1994) 'The ideology of population control in the UN draft plan for Cairo'. Population Research and Policy Review, 13 (3):209-224 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1994)	'Information technology and rural development: unique opportunity or potential threat?' Grimes, S., Lyons, G. (1994) 'Information technology and rural development: unique opportunity or potential threat?'. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 6 (3):219-237 [Details]
	(1993)	'Causes and consequences of fertility decline' Grimes, S. (1993) 'Causes and consequences of fertility decline'. Administration, 41 (1):56-70 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1993)	'INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A BRANCH PLANT ECONOMY - THE CASE OF IRELAND' GRIMES, S (1993) 'INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A BRANCH PLANT ECONOMY - THE CASE OF IRELAND'. Regional Studies, 27 :484-489 [Details]
	(1993)	'Residential segregation in Australian cities: a literature review' Grimes, S. (1993) 'Residential segregation in Australian cities: a literature review'. International Migration Review, 27 (1):103-120 [Details]
	(1992)	'Information technology and regional development: the Irish experience' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Information technology and regional development: the Irish experience'. Netcom (Networks and Communications Studies, International Geographical Union), 6 (1):281-296 [Details]
	(1992)	'EXPLOITING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR RURAL-DEVELOPMENT' GRIMES, S (1992) 'EXPLOITING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR RURAL-DEVELOPMENT'. Journal Of Rural Studies, 8 :269-278 [Details]
	(1992)	'Exploiting information and communication technologies for rural development' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Exploiting information and communication technologies for rural development'. Journal of Rural Studies, 8 (3):269-278 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1992)	'Ireland: the Challenge of Development in the European Periphery' Seamus Grimes (1992) 'Ireland: the Challenge of Development in the European Periphery'. Geography, 77 (1):22-32 [Details]
	(1992)	'Beyond economics: redefining development' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Beyond economics: redefining development'. Administration, 40 (2):125-133 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1990)	'Imapct of crime on the rural elderly' Breen, E., Fogarty, G., Burke, G. and Grimes, S. (1990) 'Imapct of crime on the rural elderly'. Irish Medical Journal, 83 (1):22-23 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1989)	'Australia goes international: investment in and from Australia' Grimes, S. (1989) 'Australia goes international: investment in and from Australia'. Geographical Viewpoint, 17 :66-74 [Details]
	(1989)	'The migration link between Cois Fharraige and Portland, Maine, 1880s to 1920s' Grimes, S. (1989) 'The migration link between Cois Fharraige and Portland, Maine, 1880s to 1920s'. Irish Geography, 22 (1):22-30 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1989)	'The distribution of economic well-being within the Northwest region' Grimes, S. (1989) 'The distribution of economic well-being within the Northwest region'. Administration, 29 (3):273-295 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1988)	'The Sydney Irish: a hidden ethnic group' Grimes, S. (1988) 'The Sydney Irish: a hidden ethnic group'. Irish Geography, 21 (2):69-77 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1988)	'Agricultural policy and land tenure in an Irish marginal country' Grimes, S. (1988) 'Agricultural policy and land tenure in an Irish marginal country'. Irish Geography, 21 (1):33-40 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1987)	'Non-agricultural employment in northwestern Ireland: a peripheral region in the 1970s' Grimes, S. (1987) 'Non-agricultural employment in northwestern Ireland: a peripheral region in the 1970s'. Irish Geography, 20 (2):61-74 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1984)	'School choice and school catchment: post-primary education in Galway city' Grimes, S. (1984) 'School choice and school catchment: post-primary education in Galway city'. Irish Educational Studies, 4 (1):287-306 [Details]
	(1984)	'Post-primary education in the Galway City catchment area' Grimes, S. (1984) 'Post-primary education in the Galway City catchment area'. Irish Educational Studies, 4 (1):287-306 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(1980)	'Irish immigrant friendship patterns in Sydney' Grimes, S. (1980) 'Irish immigrant friendship patterns in Sydney'. Social Studies, 6 (4):374-381 [Details]
	(1974)	'RECENT SOCIOLOGY .2. RESEARCH AND STATISTICS - POPULATION LOSS AND SOCIAL DECLINE IN COUNTY LEITRUM' GRIMES, S (1974) 'RECENT SOCIOLOGY .2. RESEARCH AND STATISTICS - POPULATION LOSS AND SOCIAL DECLINE IN COUNTY LEITRUM'. Social Studies-Irish Journal Of Sociology, 3 :538-547 [Details]

Books

	Year	Publication
	(2019)	China and Global Value Chains Globalization and the Information and Communications Technology Sector. Yutao Sun Seamus Grimes (2019) China and Global Value Chains Globalization and the Information and Communications Technology Sector. London: Routledge. [Details]
	(2018)	China and Global Value Chains. Yutao Sun and Seamus Grimes (2018) China and Global Value Chains. London: Routledge. [Details]
	(1992)	Planning and Development of Marginal Areas Ó Cinnéide, M and Grimes, S Centre for Development Studies, NUI, Galway Galway. Grimes,S. (1992) Planning and Development of Marginal Areas Ó Cinnéide, M and Grimes, S Centre for Development Studies, NUI, Galway Galway. [Details]
	(1990)	The Irish-Australian Connection - An Caidreamh Gael-Astrálach Grimes, S and Ó Tuathaigh, G Irish Academic Press Dublin. Grimes,S. (1990) The Irish-Australian Connection - An Caidreamh Gael-Astrálach Grimes, S and Ó Tuathaigh, G Irish Academic Press Dublin. [Details]
	(1990)	Attracting Foreign Investment to Ireland, KPMG Stokes Kennedy Crowley, Dublin. Grimes, S. (1990) Attracting Foreign Investment to Ireland, KPMG Stokes Kennedy Crowley, Dublin. Dublin [Details]
	(1984)	Spatial Aspects of Post-primary School Choice in Galway City and Environs Social Science Research Centre, NUI, Galway Galway. Grimes, S. (1984) Spatial Aspects of Post-primary School Choice in Galway City and Environs Social Science Research Centre, NUI, Galway Galway. [Details]
	(1980)	Ireland in 1804 Grimes, S Four Courts Press Dublin. Grimes,S. (1980) Ireland in 1804 Grimes, S Four Courts Press Dublin. [Details]
	(1980)	Editor of Ireland in 1804, Four Courts Press, Dublin, 1980. Grimes, S. (1980) Editor of Ireland in 1804, Four Courts Press, Dublin, 1980. Dublin [Details]

Book Chapters

	Year	Publication
	(2015)	'Innovative Strategies in Servicing International Markets from Ireland' Seamus Grimes and patrick Collins (2015) 'Innovative Strategies in Servicing International Markets from Ireland' In: The Handbook of Service Innovation. :641-661 Berlin: Springer. [DOI] [Details]
	(2014)	'Foreign R&D in China: An evolving innovation landscape' Grimes, S (2014) 'Foreign R&D in China: An evolving innovation landscape' In: Innovation and Intellectual Property. :186-205 Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Foreign and indigenous innovation in China: some evidence from Shanghai' Seamus Grimes and Debin Du (2014) 'Foreign and indigenous innovation in China: some evidence from Shanghai' In: Global and regional dynamics in knowledge flows and innovation. Abingdon, Oxford: Routledge. [Details]
	(2010)	'The contribution of the overseas ICT sector to expanding R&D investment in Ireland' Grimes, S. and Collins, P. (2010) 'The contribution of the overseas ICT sector to expanding R&D investment in Ireland' In: The Legacy of Ireland's Economic Expansion, London, Routledge. :44-66 London: Routledge. [Details]
	(2009)	'Knowledge-based Competition: Implications for Sustainable Development in Rural Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland' Roper, S. and Grimes, S. (2009) 'Knowledge-based Competition: Implications for Sustainable Development in Rural Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland' In: A Living Countryside? The Politics of Sustainable Development in Rural Ireland, Ashgate, Farnham. :207-218 London: Routledge. [Details]
	(2004)	'Placing Irelands transition to a knowledge economy within a global context' Grimes, S., White, M. (2004) 'Placing Irelands transition to a knowledge economy within a global context' In: Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories. :161-180 Edward Algar Publishers. [Details]
	(2004)	'Ethics and development' Grimes, S. (2004) 'Ethics and development' In: Encyclopedia of International Development. :215-217 Routledge: [Details]
	(2003)	'Information Society Technology Programmes, Structural Funds and European Cohesion: the Case of Ireland' Grimes, S. (2003) 'Information Society Technology Programmes, Structural Funds and European Cohesion: the Case of Ireland' In: New Technologies and Regional Development, Series A:6, University of Helsinki Seinajokji Institute for Rural Research and Training. :15-32 Finland: [Details]
	(2002)	'Information economy activity in Galway City and region' Grimes, S. (2002) 'Information economy activity in Galway City and region' In: Economy, Society and Peripherality - experiences from the West region of Ireland, Arlen House. :199-214 Galway: [Details]
	(2001)	'Rural areas and the Information Society' Grimes, S. (2001) 'Rural areas and the Information Society' In: Rural Tourism and Recreation: Principles to Practice, CAB International, Wallingford. :106-110 [Details]
	(2001)	'Irish immigration after 1945' Grimes, S. (2001) 'Irish immigration after 1945' In: The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its People and Their Origins. :480-484 Australia: Cambridge University Press, Oakleigh, Victoria. [Details]
	(2000)	'Ideological influences in population policy' Grimes, S. (2000) 'Ideological influences in population policy' In: Population: Opposing Viewpoints Inc. :167-179 Greenhaven Press. [Details]
	(1999)	'Exploring the ethics of development' Grimes, S. (1999) 'Exploring the ethics of development' In: Geography and Ethics: Journeys in a Moral Terrain. :59-71 Routledge. [Details]
	(1997)	'The implications of Information technologies for regional development in Ireland' Grimes, S. (1997) 'The implications of Information technologies for regional development in Ireland' In: Competitiveness, Innovation and Regional Development in Ireland, Regional Studies Association. :203-212 Dublin: [Details]
	(1997)	'Attracting Information Technology investment to Irelands branch plant economy' Grimes, S. (1997) 'Attracting Information Technology investment to Irelands branch plant economy' In: Developments in Telecommunications - Between Global and Local. :209-232 Ashgate: [Details]
	(1996)	'Economic change, immigration and social polarisation in Sydney' Grimes, S. (1996) 'Economic change, immigration and social polarisation in Sydney' In: Social Polarisation in Post-Industrial Metropolises, Walter de Gruyter and Co, Berlin. :173-194 Berlin: [Details]
	(1994)	'Educational opportunities in Galway City: present trends and future prospects' Grimes, S. (1994) 'Educational opportunities in Galway City: present trends and future prospects' In: Galway: Town and Gown 1484 -1984, Gill and Macmillan, 1984. :245-257 Galway: [Details]
	(1993)	'Exploring the potential of telecommunications: perspectives from the European periphery' Grimes, S. (1993) 'Exploring the potential of telecommunications: perspectives from the European periphery' In: Corporate Networks, International Telecommunications and Interdependence. :31-49 London: Belhaven Press. [Details]
	(1992)	'Social networks among Irish migrants' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Social networks among Irish migrants' In: Patterns of Migration, The Irish World Wide. :164-182 Leicester: Leicester University Press, London. [Details]
	(1992)	'Information and communication technologies: the prospects for rural areas' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Information and communication technologies: the prospects for rural areas' In: Perspectives on Rural Development in Advanced Economies, Centre for Development Studies, University College Galway. :123-135 Galway: [Details]
	(1992)	'Immigration policy and the settlement of postwar immigrants in Australian cities' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Immigration policy and the settlement of postwar immigrants in Australian cities' In: The Making of a Pluralist Australia 1950-1990, Peter Lang, Berne, 1992. :113-125 Australia: [Details]
	(1992)	'Fostering indigenous entrepreneurship in the European periphery' Grimes, S. (1992) 'Fostering indigenous entrepreneurship in the European periphery' In: Planning and Development of Marginal Areas, Centre for Development Studies. :59-69 University College Galway: [Details]
	(1991)	'Post war Irish immigration in Australia' Grimes, S. (1991) 'Post war Irish immigration in Australia' In: Contemporary Irish Migration, Geographical Society of Ireland Special Publication. :42-54 Dublin: [Details]
	(1990)	'Urban transition and local development in a peripheral region: the case of Galicia, Spain' Grimes, S., Precedo Ledo, A. (1990) 'Urban transition and local development in a peripheral region: the case of Galicia, Spain' In: Urbanisation and Urban Development - Recent Trends in a Global Context, IGU Commission on Urban Systems and Urban Development. :97-107 Dublin: University College Dublin. [Details]
	(1990)	'Postwar Irish immigrants in Australia: the Sydney experience' Grimes, S. (1990) 'Postwar Irish immigrants in Australia: the Sydney experience' In: The Irish-Australian Connection: An Caidreamh Gael-Astrálach. :137-159 Dublin: Irish Academic Press. [Details]
	(1988)	'Irish immigration after 1945' Grimes, S. (1988) 'Irish immigration after 1945' In: The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, its People and their Origins, Angus and Robertson. :592-595 Sydney: [Details]
	(1986)	'Land tenure in County Leitrim: the social and demographic background since 1970' Grimes, S. (1986) 'Land tenure in County Leitrim: the social and demographic background since 1970' In: New Approaches to the Development of Marginal Regions, 8th International Seminar on Marginal Regions. :120-151 Galway: [Details]
	(1986)	'Irish immigrants in Sydney in the twentieth century: adaptation to a new environment' Grimes, S. (1986) 'Irish immigrants in Sydney in the twentieth century: adaptation to a new environment' In: Australia and Ireland: Bicentenary Essays 1788-1988 Dublin. :120-151 Galway: Gill and Macmillan. [Details]

Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(1994)	*POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW* GRIMES, S (1994) THE IDEOLOGY OF POPULATION-CONTROL IN THE UN DRAFT PLAN FOR CAIRO POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW , pp.209-224 [Details]
	(1998)	*THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY* Grimes, S (1998) From population control to 'reproductive rights': ideological influences in population policy THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY , pp.375-393 [Details]

Book Review

	Year	Publication
	(2022)	Interconnected Worlds: Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia, Economic Geography. Seamus Grimes (2022) Interconnected Worlds: Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia, Economic Geography. Book Review [DOI] [Details]
	(1991)	CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIA - EXPLORATIONS IN ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND GEOGRAPHY - WALMSLEY,DJ, SORENSEN,AD. GRIMES, S (1991) CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIA - EXPLORATIONS IN ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND GEOGRAPHY - WALMSLEY,DJ, SORENSEN,AD. LONDON: INST BRITISH GEOGRAPHERS Book Review [Details]
	(1992)	COLLAPSING SPACE AND TIME - GEOGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION - BRUNN,SD, LEINBACH,TR. GRIMES, S (1992) COLLAPSING SPACE AND TIME - GEOGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION - BRUNN,SD, LEINBACH,TR. ABINGDON: CARFAX PUBL CO Book Review [Details]
	(1992)	HOME IS WHERE THE OFFICE IS - A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR TELEWORKING FROM HOME - BIBBY,A. GRIMES, S (1992) HOME IS WHERE THE OFFICE IS - A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR TELEWORKING FROM HOME - BIBBY,A. OXFORD: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD Book Review [Details]
	(1999)	The vanishing Irish: Households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914. Grimes, S (1999) The vanishing Irish: Households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914. HOBOKEN: WILEY Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Moral geographies: Ethics in a world of difference. Grimes, S (2002) Moral geographies: Ethics in a world of difference. MALDEN: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Knowledge, complexity, and innovation systems. Grimes, S (2002) Knowledge, complexity, and innovation systems. MALDEN: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Metropolitan innovation systems - Theory and evidence from three metropolitan regions in Europe. Grimes, S (2002) Metropolitan innovation systems - Theory and evidence from three metropolitan regions in Europe. MALDEN: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Making social science matter: Why social inquiry fails and how it can succeed again. Grimes, S (2002) Making social science matter: Why social inquiry fails and how it can succeed again. BASINGSTOKE: CARFAX PUBLISHING Book Review [Details]
	(2003)	Information and communications technology as a potential catalyst for sustainable development: Experiences in Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and the Hague. Grimes, S (2003) Information and communications technology as a potential catalyst for sustainable development: Experiences in Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and the Hague. MALDEN: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS Book Review [Details]
	(2004)	Internationalization, technology and services. Grimes, S (2004) Internationalization, technology and services. ESSEX: FRANK CASS CO LTD Book Review [Details]
	(2004)	The region in the new economy: An international perspective on regional dynamics in the 21st century. Grimes, S (2004) The region in the new economy: An international perspective on regional dynamics in the 21st century. MALDEN: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS Book Review [Details]
	(2008)	The Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor: Ireland's Mega-City Region?. Grimes, S (2008) The Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor: Ireland's Mega-City Region?. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL Book Review [Details]
	(2009)	The digital economy: business organization, production processes and regional developments. Grimes, S (2009) The digital economy: business organization, production processes and regional developments. LONDON: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD Book Review [Details]
	(2010)	Fatal Misconceptions: The Struggle to Control World Populationo. Grimes, S (2010) Fatal Misconceptions: The Struggle to Control World Populationo. ABINGDON: ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Book Review [DOI] [Details]
	(2018)	Networking China: The digital transformation of the Chinese economy. Grimes, S (2018) Networking China: The digital transformation of the Chinese economy. Book Review [DOI] [Details]
	(2018)	Asian Century ... on a knife-edge: a 360 degree analysis of Asia's recent economic development. Grimes, S (2018) Asian Century ... on a knife-edge: a 360 degree analysis of Asia's recent economic development. Book Review [DOI] [Details]
	(2010)	Fatal Misconceptions: The Struggle to Control World Populationo. Grimes, S (2010) Fatal Misconceptions: The Struggle to Control World Populationo. Book Review [DOI] [Details]
	(2009)	The digital economy: business organization, production processes and regional developments. Grimes, S (2009) The digital economy: business organization, production processes and regional developments. Book Review [Details]
	(2008)	The Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor: Ireland's Mega-City Region?. Grimes, S (2008) The Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor: Ireland's Mega-City Region?. Book Review [Details]
	(2004)	Internationalization, technology and services. Grimes, S (2004) Internationalization, technology and services. Book Review [Details]
	(2004)	The region in the new economy: An international perspective on regional dynamics in the 21st century. Grimes, S (2004) The region in the new economy: An international perspective on regional dynamics in the 21st century. Book Review [Details]
	(2003)	Information and communications technology as a potential catalyst for sustainable development: Experiences in Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and the Hague. Grimes, S (2003) Information and communications technology as a potential catalyst for sustainable development: Experiences in Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and the Hague. Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Knowledge, complexity, and innovation systems. Grimes, S (2002) Knowledge, complexity, and innovation systems. Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Making social science matter: Why social inquiry fails and how it can succeed again. Grimes, S (2002) Making social science matter: Why social inquiry fails and how it can succeed again. Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Metropolitan innovation systems - Theory and evidence from three metropolitan regions in Europe. Grimes, S (2002) Metropolitan innovation systems - Theory and evidence from three metropolitan regions in Europe. Book Review [Details]
	(2002)	Moral geographies: Ethics in a world of difference. Grimes, S (2002) Moral geographies: Ethics in a world of difference. Book Review [Details]
	(1999)	The vanishing Irish: Households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914. Grimes, S (1999) The vanishing Irish: Households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914. Book Review [Details]
	(1992)	COLLAPSING SPACE AND TIME - GEOGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION - BRUNN,SD, LEINBACH,TR. GRIMES, S (1992) COLLAPSING SPACE AND TIME - GEOGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION - BRUNN,SD, LEINBACH,TR. Book Review [Details]
	(1992)	HOME IS WHERE THE OFFICE IS - A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR TELEWORKING FROM HOME - BIBBY,A. GRIMES, S (1992) HOME IS WHERE THE OFFICE IS - A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR TELEWORKING FROM HOME - BIBBY,A. Book Review [Details]
	(1991)	CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIA - EXPLORATIONS IN ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND GEOGRAPHY - WALMSLEY,DJ, SORENSEN,AD. GRIMES, S (1991) CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIA - EXPLORATIONS IN ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND GEOGRAPHY - WALMSLEY,DJ, SORENSEN,AD. Book Review [Details]

Conference Paper

	Year	Publication
	(2009)	From low cost platform to services hub: the case of Ireland. Department of Human Geography, East China Normal University, Shanghai. Grimes,S. (2009) From low cost platform to services hub: the case of Ireland. Department of Human Geography, East China Normal University, Shanghai. China: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2009)	Deconstructing Ireland’s Policy Approach to Business Services. Keynote address, Regional Studies Association Research Network Seminar, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management. Grimes,S. (2009) Deconstructing Ireland’s Policy Approach to Business Services. Keynote address, Regional Studies Association Research Network Seminar, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management. Jagiellonian University, KrakowKrakow: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2009)	From low cost platform to services hub: the case of Ireland, . School of Management, Shanghai University. Grimes,S. (2009) From low cost platform to services hub: the case of Ireland, . School of Management, Shanghai University. China: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2008)	The growing significance of Ireland as a centre for internationally traded business services. Regional Studies Association Network Seminar Outsourcing and Offshoring Business Services: Theoretical Perspectives and Global Trends, Centre for Contemporary European Studies, University of the West of Scotland. Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2008) The growing significance of Ireland as a centre for internationally traded business services. Regional Studies Association Network Seminar Outsourcing and Offshoring Business Services: Theoretical Perspectives and Global Trends, Centre for Contemporary European Studies, University of the West of Scotland. Scotland: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2006)	Allowing the majority of humanity to emerge in their own way and in their own time: a critique of population policy. The International University of Catalonia. Grimes, S. (2006) Allowing the majority of humanity to emerge in their own way and in their own time: a critique of population policy. The International University of Catalonia. Catalonia: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2006)	From manufacturing to services: the recent evolution of Irelands foreign-owned technology sector. International Geographical Union Commission on the Geography of the Information Society. Grimes, S. (2006) From manufacturing to services: the recent evolution of Irelands foreign-owned technology sector. International Geographical Union Commission on the Geography of the Information Society. Sydney: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2006)	The evolution of the foreign-owned technology sector in Ireland. School of Management and Economics. Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2006) The evolution of the foreign-owned technology sector in Ireland. School of Management and Economics. Queens University Belfast: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2006)	The Irish economic development model. Norwegian Forum of Municipal Planners. Grimes, S. (2006) The Irish economic development model. Norwegian Forum of Municipal Planners. NUI, Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2006)	Betwixt and between: servicing the EMEA technology market from Ireland. Macquarie Graduate Business School. Grimes, S. (2006) Betwixt and between: servicing the EMEA technology market from Ireland. Macquarie Graduate Business School. Sydney: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2006)	How effective has Irish industrial policy been in the technology sector? . 9th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference. Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2006) How effective has Irish industrial policy been in the technology sector? . 9th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference. University of Limerick: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2005)	The evolution of transnational technology subsidiaries in Ireland. Regional Studies Association, NUI, Galway. Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2005) The evolution of transnational technology subsidiaries in Ireland. Regional Studies Association, NUI, Galway. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2005)	The role of transnational subsidiaries in Irelands technology sector. Conference of Irish Geographers. Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2005) The role of transnational subsidiaries in Irelands technology sector. Conference of Irish Geographers. NUI, Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2005)	Betwixt and Between: Irelands role in servicing TNC markets in the EMEA region. 15th International RESER Conference. Grimes, S., Collins, P. (2005) Betwixt and Between: Irelands role in servicing TNC markets in the EMEA region. 15th International RESER Conference. Granada, Spain: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2004)	How well are Europes rural businesses connected to the digital economy? Regional Studies Association International Conference. Europe at the Margins: EU Regional Policy, Peripherality and Rurality. Grimes, S. (2004) How well are Europes rural businesses connected to the digital economy? Regional Studies Association International Conference. Europe at the Margins: EU Regional Policy, Peripherality and Rurality. University of Angers, France: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2004)	Irelands emergence as a centre for internationally traded services, Regional Science Association International (British and Irish Section) . 34th Annual Conference. Grimes, S. (2004) Irelands emergence as a centre for internationally traded services, Regional Science Association International (British and Irish Section) . 34th Annual Conference. University College Cork: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2004)	Slippery or Soft? Is Peripherality Changing? . Annual Meeting of the IGU Commission on Evolving Issues of geographical Marginality in the Early 21st Century, University of Sterling. Grimes, S., Copus, A., MacLeod, M. (2004) Slippery or Soft? Is Peripherality Changing? . Annual Meeting of the IGU Commission on Evolving Issues of geographical Marginality in the Early 21st Century, University of Sterling. Sterling: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2004)	Irelands emergence as a centre for internationally traded services. Centre for Innovation and Structural Change, NUI, Galway. Grimes, S. (2004) Irelands emergence as a centre for internationally traded services. Centre for Innovation and Structural Change, NUI, Galway. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2004)	Multiple paths up the value-chain? Corporate influence and services-led development in Ireland. International Geographical Union Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces 2004 ResidentialConference. Grimes, S. (2004) Multiple paths up the value-chain? Corporate influence and services-led development in Ireland. International Geographical Union Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces 2004 ResidentialConference. University of Birmingham: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	Globalising the periphery: Irelands emergence as a successful European region. Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference. Grimes, S., White,M. (2003) Globalising the periphery: Irelands emergence as a successful European region. Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference. London: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	Connecting rural SMEs to the digital economy: some empirical evidence from Ireland and Scotland. 20th Congress of the European Society for Rural Sociology Work, Leisure and Development in Rural Europe Today. Grimes, S., MacLeod,M. (2003) Connecting rural SMEs to the digital economy: some empirical evidence from Ireland and Scotland. 20th Congress of the European Society for Rural Sociology Work, Leisure and Development in Rural Europe Today. Institute of Technology, Sligo: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	Invited participant to The later Burke: The animating spirit of constitutional liberty. A Liberty Fund Colloquium, Mercer Hotel. Grimes, S., Roper, S. (2003) Invited participant to The later Burke: The animating spirit of constitutional liberty. A Liberty Fund Colloquium, Mercer Hotel. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	Wireless Valley, Silicon Wadi and Digital Island - Helsinki, Tel Aviv and Dublin in the ICT boom. 4th Israeli-British-Irish Workshop of the Regional Science Association. Grimes, S. (2003) Wireless Valley, Silicon Wadi and Digital Island - Helsinki, Tel Aviv and Dublin in the ICT boom. 4th Israeli-British-Irish Workshop of the Regional Science Association. Edinburgh: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	The sustainability of Irelands knowledge economy. Regional Studies Association International Conference Reinventing Regions in a Global Economy. Grimes, S., White, M. (2003) The sustainability of Irelands knowledge economy. Regional Studies Association International Conference Reinventing Regions in a Global Economy. Pisa: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	Local advantages and global presence: a comparative analysis of the ICT sectors in Ireland, Finland and Israel. European Regional Science Association 2003 Congress. Grimes, S., Roper, S. (2003) Local advantages and global presence: a comparative analysis of the ICT sectors in Ireland, Finland and Israel. European Regional Science Association 2003 Congress. University of Jyvaskyla, Finland: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2003)	ICTs and rural enterprises in Europe. AsPIRE Project Conference. Grimes, S. (2003) ICTs and rural enterprises in Europe. AsPIRE Project Conference. University of Dortmund: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2002)	Adding value through new technologies . Offaly Leader+Company Animation Capacity Building Workshop. Grimes, S. (2002) Adding value through new technologies . Offaly Leader+Company Animation Capacity Building Workshop. Kinnitty Castle: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	The relationship between ICTs and rural peripherality. EU Fifth Framework project AsPIRE meeting. Grimes, S. (2001) The relationship between ICTs and rural peripherality. EU Fifth Framework project AsPIRE meeting. Gandia, Spain: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	The migration link between Cois Fharraige and Portland, Maine . Visiting students from University of Maine, NUI, Galway. Grimes, S. (2001) The migration link between Cois Fharraige and Portland, Maine . Visiting students from University of Maine, NUI, Galway. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	The impact of IST on peripheral rural areas. AsPIRE Fifth Framework meeting. Grimes, S. (2001) The impact of IST on peripheral rural areas. AsPIRE Fifth Framework meeting. Dingwall, Scotland: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	Researching the ICT sector in Ireland. Northern Ireland Economic Research Council. Grimes, S. (2001) Researching the ICT sector in Ireland. Northern Ireland Economic Research Council. Queens University Belfast: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	Methodological issues associated with tracing the evolution of e-commerce in Europes rural areas . Aspire (EU 5th Framework Programme) Workshop on the Changing Nature of Peripherality, Institute of Spatial Planning, University of Dortmund, Germany. Grimes, S. (2001) Methodological issues associated with tracing the evolution of e-commerce in Europes rural areas . Aspire (EU 5th Framework Programme) Workshop on the Changing Nature of Peripherality, Institute of Spatial Planning, University of Dortmund, Germany. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	Irelands emerging information economy. Conference of Irish Geographers. Grimes, S. (2001) Irelands emerging information economy. Conference of Irish Geographers. University College Cork: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2001)	Deconstructing the human in geography . Department of Geography. Grimes, S. (2001) Deconstructing the human in geography . Department of Geography. NUI, Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2000)	IT-related inward investment to Ireland . Geography students of the University of Utrecht, NUI, Galway, 1998. Grimes, S. (2000) IT-related inward investment to Ireland . Geography students of the University of Utrecht, NUI, Galway, 1998. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2000)	Regional development in an Irish context. Drew University, New Jersey, visiting Geography students, NUI, Galway, 2000. Grimes, S. (2000) Regional development in an Irish context. Drew University, New Jersey, visiting Geography students, NUI, Galway, 2000. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(2000)	The impact of EU Information Technology programmes on European cohesion: the case of Ireland. Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference, University of Sussex. Grimes, S. (2000) The impact of EU Information Technology programmes on European cohesion: the case of Ireland. Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference, University of Sussex. Sussex: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1998)	Invited Paper: Rural areas in the Information Society . Workshop on Information Technology and its implications for rural community groups. Grimes, S. (1998) Invited Paper: Rural areas in the Information Society . Workshop on Information Technology and its implications for rural community groups. Birr, Offaly: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1997)	Norway and Ireland in comparative perspective. Departamento de Geografia, Universidad de Navarra, Espana, 1995. Grimes, S. (1997) Norway and Ireland in comparative perspective. Departamento de Geografia, Universidad de Navarra, Espana, 1995. Spain: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1995)	Ireland - the challenge of developing a European peripheral region. Special course on Environment and Sustainable Development in Peripheral Regions, Department of Geography, University College Dublin. Grimes, S. (1995) Ireland - the challenge of developing a European peripheral region. Special course on Environment and Sustainable Development in Peripheral Regions, Department of Geography, University College Dublin. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1995)	Controlling Third World population growth: a major theme in the UN Population Conference in Cairo. Department of Geography. Grimes, S. (1995) Controlling Third World population growth: a major theme in the UN Population Conference in Cairo. Department of Geography. University College Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1995)	The Irish experience in the European Union. Department of Economics students. Grimes, S. (1995) The Irish experience in the European Union. Department of Economics students. Elon College, North Carolina, NUI, Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1994)	The Irish development model within a European context. Visiting Elon College (USA) Economics students. Grimes, S. (1994) The Irish development model within a European context. Visiting Elon College (USA) Economics students. NUI, Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1994)	The future of work in the global economy. Social Sciences Faculty seminar, The University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, 1994. Grimes, S. (1994) The future of work in the global economy. Social Sciences Faculty seminar, The University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, 1994. Spain: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1994)	Information technology and economic development: the Irish experience. 25th Conference, Regional Science Association. Grimes, S. (1994) Information technology and economic development: the Irish experience. 25th Conference, Regional Science Association. Trinity College Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1992)	Galway city - processes of change. University of Leicester Geography Field Group. Grimes, S. (1992) Galway city - processes of change. University of Leicester Geography Field Group. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1992)	Ireland in the European Community. University of St Andrews Geography Field Group. Grimes, S. (1992) Ireland in the European Community. University of St Andrews Geography Field Group. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1990)	Residential segregation in Australian cities. 12th World Congress of Sociology, Madrid. Grimes, S. (1990) Residential segregation in Australian cities. 12th World Congress of Sociology, Madrid. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1990)	Attracting Australian investment to Ireland. The Economic and Social Research Institute. Grimes, S. (1990) Attracting Australian investment to Ireland. The Economic and Social Research Institute. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1988)	Postwar Irish immigrants in Australia: the Sydney experience. International Geographical Union Congress. Grimes, S. (1988) Postwar Irish immigrants in Australia: the Sydney experience. International Geographical Union Congress. Sydney: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1988)	The migration link between Cois Fharraige and Portland, Maine, 1880s-1920s. Conference of Irish Geographers. Grimes, S. (1988) The migration link between Cois Fharraige and Portland, Maine, 1880s-1920s. Conference of Irish Geographers. Queens University, Belfast: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1988)	The Sydney Irish: a hidden ethnic group. The Irish-Australian Bicentenary Conference. Grimes, S. (1988) The Sydney Irish: a hidden ethnic group. The Irish-Australian Bicentenary Conference. University College Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1987)	With Precedo, A, Urban transition and local development in a peripheral region: the case of Galicia. International Geographical Union. Grimes, S. (1987) With Precedo, A, Urban transition and local development in a peripheral region: the case of Galicia. International Geographical Union. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1986)	With Precedo, A, Tertiarisation and the Spanish system of cities. International Geographical Union. Grimes, S. (1986) With Precedo, A, Tertiarisation and the Spanish system of cities. International Geographical Union. Pamplona, Spain: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1986)	Rural change in the Northwest region during the 1970s. Annual Conference of Irish Geographers. Grimes, S. (1986) Rural change in the Northwest region during the 1970s. Annual Conference of Irish Geographers. University College Cork, Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1986)	Rural resurgence in the Northwest region in the 1970s. The Economic and Social Research Institute. Grimes, S. (1986) Rural resurgence in the Northwest region in the 1970s. The Economic and Social Research Institute. Dublin: Cape Breton University Press Conference Paper [Details]
	(1985)	Land tenure in County Leitrim: the social and demographic background since 1970. International Seminar on Marginal Regions, NUI. Grimes, S. (1985) Land tenure in County Leitrim: the social and demographic background since 1970. International Seminar on Marginal Regions, NUI. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1984)	Spatial aspects of post-primary school choice in Galway City. The Economic and Social Research Institute. Grimes, S. (1984) Spatial aspects of post-primary school choice in Galway City. The Economic and Social Research Institute. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1984)	Post-primary education in Galway City. Ninth Annual Conference of the Educational Studies Association of Ireland, University College Dublin, 1984. Grimes, S. (1984) Post-primary education in Galway City. Ninth Annual Conference of the Educational Studies Association of Ireland, University College Dublin, 1984. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1983)	Spatial aspects of post-primary education in Galway city. Conference of Irish Geographers. Grimes, S. (1983) Spatial aspects of post-primary education in Galway city. Conference of Irish Geographers. University College Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1981)	Spatial aspects of Irish immigrant friendships in Sydney. Conference of Irish Geographers. Grimes, S. (1981) Spatial aspects of Irish immigrant friendships in Sydney. Conference of Irish Geographers. Trinity College Dublin, Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
	(1980)	Friendship networks of Irish immigrants in Sydney. The Institute of British Geographers Urban Study Group Conference. Grimes, S. (1980) Friendship networks of Irish immigrants in Sydney. The Institute of British Geographers Urban Study Group Conference. University College Dublin, Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]

Editorial

	Year	Publication
	(2001)	Comment on Matthew Hannah and Ulf Strohmayer Anatomy of debate in human geography. Grimes, S (2001) Comment on Matthew Hannah and Ulf Strohmayer Anatomy of debate in human geography. OXFORD: ELSEVIER SCI LTD Editorial [Details]
	(2001)	Comment on Matthew Hannah and Ulf Strohmayer Anatomy of debate in human geography. Grimes, S (2001) Comment on Matthew Hannah and Ulf Strohmayer Anatomy of debate in human geography. Editorial [Details]

Other Item

	Year	Publication
		Burying multiculturalism . Grimes, S. Burying multiculturalism . Other Item [Details]
	(2005)	The hidden side of Irelands success. MercatorNet. Grimes, S. (2005) The hidden side of Irelands success. MercatorNet. Other Item [Details]
	(1999)	Revista Cooperación International. From populating to depopulation: the ideology of population control. Grimes, S. (1999) Revista Cooperación International. From populating to depopulation: the ideology of population control. Other Item [Details]
	(1999)	El debate sobre la poblacion cambia de signo. Aceprensa. Grimes, S. (1999) El debate sobre la poblacion cambia de signo. Aceprensa. Other Item [Details]
	(1995)	Ireland the challenge of developing a European peripheral region LLASS Working Paper. Department of Geography, University College Dublin. Grimes, S. (1995) Ireland the challenge of developing a European peripheral region LLASS Working Paper. Department of Geography, University College Dublin. Dublin: Other Item [Details]
	(1994)	Fertility decline in Western Europe, Population Research Institute Review. Grimes, S. (1994) Fertility decline in Western Europe, Population Research Institute Review. Other Item [Details]
	(1994)	Information technology and the periphery: the case of Ireland, Information Technology in Developing Countries. Grimes, S. (1994) Information technology and the periphery: the case of Ireland, Information Technology in Developing Countries. Other Item [Details]
	(1993)	Information technology and rural areas: myths and reality, Information Technology in Developing Countries . Grimes, S. (1993) Information technology and rural areas: myths and reality, Information Technology in Developing Countries . Other Item [Details]

Policy Contribution

	Year	Publication
	(2011)	Can China become an innovation hub?. Seamus Grimes (2011) Can China become an innovation hub?. web: EastAsiaForum Policy Contribution [Details]

Non Published Reports

	Year	Publication
	(2004)	Final Report, AsPIRE (Aspatial peripherality, innovation, and the rural economy) EU Fifth Framework Programme . European Commission. Grimes, S., Copus, A et al. (2004) Final Report, AsPIRE (Aspatial peripherality, innovation, and the rural economy) EU Fifth Framework Programme . European Commission. Non Published Reports [Details]
	(2003)	Information Society Technology Thematic Report, AsPIRE (Aspatial peripherality, innovation, and the rural economy) EU Fifth Framework Programme . European Commission. Grimes, S., Murray, J. (2003) Information Society Technology Thematic Report, AsPIRE (Aspatial peripherality, innovation, and the rural economy) EU Fifth Framework Programme . European Commission. Non Published Reports [Details]
	(2000)	Pilot Audit of ESPRIT Contribution to Regional Cohesion (COHEN) . DG Information Society and Telecommunications, European Commission. Grimes, S., Tang, P., Molas-Gallart, J., Baranano, A.M., Holmes, P. (2000) Pilot Audit of ESPRIT Contribution to Regional Cohesion (COHEN) . DG Information Society and Telecommunications, European Commission. Non Published Reports [Details]
	(1996)	The Internet as a Collaborative Learning Resource, Unit for Innovation in Higher Education, LancasterUniversity. Grimes, S., Steeples, C., Vincent, P., Chapman, G., Warf, B. (1996) The Internet as a Collaborative Learning Resource, Unit for Innovation in Higher Education, LancasterUniversity. Lancaster: Non Published Reports [Details]
	(1991)	The Transformation of the Irish Rural Economy: Lessons for Galicia, (Consultancy report for the Xunta de Galicia). Grimes, S. (1991) The Transformation of the Irish Rural Economy: Lessons for Galicia, (Consultancy report for the Xunta de Galicia). Non Published Reports [Details]

Reviews

	Year	Publication
	(1993)	RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION IN AUSTRALIAN CITIES - A LITERATURE-REVIEW. GRIMES, S (1993) RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION IN AUSTRALIAN CITIES - A LITERATURE-REVIEW. STATEN ISL: CENTER MIGRATION STUD Reviews [Details]
	(2018)	From foreign technology dependence towards greater innovation autonomy: China's integration into the information and communications technology (ICT) global value chain (GVC). Grimes, S;Yang, C (2018) From foreign technology dependence towards greater innovation autonomy: China's integration into the information and communications technology (ICT) global value chain (GVC). ABINGDON: ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Reviews [DOI] [Details]
	(2010)	Review of Connelly, M, Fatal Misconceptions: The struggle to control world population. Grimes,S. (2010) Review of Connelly, M, Fatal Misconceptions: The struggle to control world population. Reviews [Details]
	(2008)	The digital economy: Business organization, production processes and regional developments . Progress in Human Geography. Grimes, S., Malecki,E., Moriset,B. (2008) The digital economy: Business organization, production processes and regional developments . Progress in Human Geography. Routledge, London: Reviews [Details]
	(2008)	The Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor: Irelands Mega-City Region?. Journal of Regional Science. Grimes, S. (2008) The Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor: Irelands Mega-City Region?. Journal of Regional Science. Aldershot: Ashgate: Reviews [Details]
	(2004)	Internationalization, Technology and Services 2002 . Grimes, S. (2004) Internationalization, Technology and Services 2002 . Reviews [Details]
	(2004)	The Region in the New Economy - an international perspective on regional dynamics in the 21st century, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002. Journal of Regional Science. Grimes, S. (2004) The Region in the New Economy - an international perspective on regional dynamics in the 21st century, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002. Journal of Regional Science. Reviews [Details]
	(2003)	Information and Communications Technology as Potential Catalyst for Sustainable Development - Experiences in Eidnhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and The Hague Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002. The Professional Geographer. Grimes, S., Van den Berg, L., Van Winden, W. (2003) Information and Communications Technology as Potential Catalyst for Sustainable Development - Experiences in Eidnhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and The Hague Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002. The Professional Geographer. Reviews [Details]
	(2002)	Knowledge, Complexity and Innovation Systems, Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Metropolitan Innovation Systems - Theory and Evidence from Three Metropolitan Regions In Europe Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Grimes, S. (2002) Knowledge, Complexity and Innovation Systems, Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Metropolitan Innovation Systems - Theory and Evidence from Three Metropolitan Regions In Europe Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Reviews [Details]
	(2002)	Moral Geographies: Ethics in a World of Difference. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Grimes, S., Smith,D.M. (2002) Moral Geographies: Ethics in a World of Difference. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Columbia University Press, New York: Reviews [Details]
	(2002)	Making Social Science Matter: Why social inquiry fails and how it can succeed again. Regional Studies. Grimes, S. (2002) Making Social Science Matter: Why social inquiry fails and how it can succeed again. Regional Studies. Reviews [Details]
	(2001)	Planet Dialectics London: Zed Books . Progress in Development Studies. Grimes, S., Sachs,W. (2001) Planet Dialectics London: Zed Books . Progress in Development Studies. Reviews [Details]
	(1999)	The Vanishing Irish - Households, Migration, and the Irish Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914, . Population and Development Review. Grimes, S., Guinnane,T.W. (1999) The Vanishing Irish - Households, Migration, and the Irish Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914, . Population and Development Review. Princeton University Press: Reviews [Details]
	(1996)	Travellers and Ireland: Whose country, whose history?. Irish Geography. Grimes, S., Mac Laughlin,J. (1996) Travellers and Ireland: Whose country, whose history?. Irish Geography. Cork University Press: Reviews [Details]
	(1996)	Oceans of Consolation: Personal Accounts of Migration to Australia, Cork University Press, 1994 . Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. Grimes, S. (1996) Oceans of Consolation: Personal Accounts of Migration to Australia, Cork University Press, 1994 . Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. Reviews [Details]
	(1993)	RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION IN AUSTRALIAN CITIES - A LITERATURE-REVIEW. GRIMES, S (1993) RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION IN AUSTRALIAN CITIES - A LITERATURE-REVIEW. Reviews [Details]
	(1992)	The Irish Emigrant Experience in Australia, Poolbeg, Dublin, 1991. Linen Hall Review. Grimes, S. (1992) The Irish Emigrant Experience in Australia, Poolbeg, Dublin, 1991. Linen Hall Review. Reviews [Details]
	(1992)	Home is Where the Office is, Headway, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1991 . Journal of Rural Studies. Grimes, S. (1992) Home is Where the Office is, Headway, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1991 . Journal of Rural Studies. Reviews [Details]
	(1991)	Collapsing Space and Time: Geographic Aspects of Communication and Information, Harper Collins Academic, London (1991) . Regional Studies. Grimes, S. (1991) Collapsing Space and Time: Geographic Aspects of Communication and Information, Harper Collins Academic, London (1991) . Regional Studies. Reviews [Details]
	(1989)	The Road to Botany Bay, Faber and Faber, London 1987 . Australian Studies. Grimes, S. (1989) The Road to Botany Bay, Faber and Faber, London 1987 . Australian Studies. Reviews [Details]
	(1988)	Contemporary Australia: Explorations in Economy, Society and Geography, Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, 1988 . Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. Grimes, S., Walmsley, D.J., Sorensen, A.D. (1988) Contemporary Australia: Explorations in Economy, Society and Geography, Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, 1988 . Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. Reviews [Details]
	(1988)	Brady, Shipman and Martin, Donegal-Leitrim-Sligo Regional Survey . Geonews. Grimes, S. (1988) Brady, Shipman and Martin, Donegal-Leitrim-Sligo Regional Survey . Geonews. Reviews [Details]
	(1988)	Nineteen Acres, 1987, House of Healy . Geonews. Grimes,S., Healy, J. (1988) Nineteen Acres, 1987, House of Healy . Geonews. Achill: Reviews [Details]
	(1981)	Digging up Dublin. Irish Geography. Grimes, S. (1981) Digging up Dublin. Irish Geography. OBrien Press, Dublin Reviews [Details]

Workshops

	Year	Publication
	(2010)	The evolution of Ireland’s FDI model. CISC Fourth Level Module. Grimes,S. (2010) The evolution of Ireland’s FDI model. CISC Fourth Level Module. NUI, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(2010)	The growing significance of internationally traded services in Ireland’s inward investment . Department of Geography. Grimes,S. (2010) The growing significance of internationally traded services in Ireland’s inward investment . Department of Geography. National University of Ireland, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(2010)	The internationally traded services sector in Ireland. Global Business, MSc International Management. Grimes,S. (2010) The internationally traded services sector in Ireland. Global Business, MSc International Management. Cairnes Business School, NUI, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(2010)	R&D investment in Shanghai: the significance of the Chinese market, Transnational Corporations, Knowledge and Networks in China’s regional economy. Justus Liebeg University. Grimes,S. (2010) R&D investment in Shanghai: the significance of the Chinese market, Transnational Corporations, Knowledge and Networks in China’s regional economy. Justus Liebeg University. Giessen, Germany: Workshops [Details]
	(2009)	Innovation in China – some evidence from foreign R&D centres in Shanghai . CISC Seminar. Grimes,S. (2009) Innovation in China – some evidence from foreign R&D centres in Shanghai . CISC Seminar. Workshops [Details]
	(2009)	Innovation in China – some evidence from foreign R&D centres in Shanghai. Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British Geographers. Grimes,S., Du, D. (2009) Innovation in China – some evidence from foreign R&D centres in Shanghai. Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British Geographers. Manchester: Workshops [Details]
	(2008)	Seeking common ground for a just society. Thomas More Institute. Grimes, S. (2008) Seeking common ground for a just society. Thomas More Institute. London: Workshops [Details]
	(2008)	Seeking common ground for a just society. Greygarth Hall, University of Manchester. Grimes, S. (2008) Seeking common ground for a just society. Greygarth Hall, University of Manchester. Mancester: Workshops [Details]
	(2008)	The role of foreign investment in Irelands emerging internationally traded services sector. Staff and Postgraduates of Geography, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 7. Grimes, S. (2008) The role of foreign investment in Irelands emerging internationally traded services sector. Staff and Postgraduates of Geography, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 7. China: Workshops [Details]
	(2007)	The evolution of Irelands technology sector and its role in servicing the EMEA region. Strathmore University, Nairobi, MBA Class. Grimes, S. (2007) The evolution of Irelands technology sector and its role in servicing the EMEA region. Strathmore University, Nairobi, MBA Class. Nairobi: Workshops [Details]
	(2007)	Ethical aspects of development. The Geography Department, University of Nairobi. Grimes, S. (2007) Ethical aspects of development. The Geography Department, University of Nairobi. Nairobi: Workshops [Details]
	(2007)	Researching Irelands Internationally Traded Services Sector. 3rd International Conference on Services and Innovation, The Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Grimes, S. (2007) Researching Irelands Internationally Traded Services Sector. 3rd International Conference on Services and Innovation, The Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Dublin: Workshops [Details]
	(2007)	The European and Irish experience in e-commerce. MBA Class, The Catholic University of East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya. Grimes, S. (2007) The European and Irish experience in e-commerce. MBA Class, The Catholic University of East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya. Nairobi: Workshops [Details]
	(2006)	Betwixt and Between: Irelands role in servicing TNC markets in the EMEA region. Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Macquarie University. Grimes, S. (2006) Betwixt and Between: Irelands role in servicing TNC markets in the EMEA region. Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Macquarie University. Sydney: Workshops [Details]
	(2006)	Invited speaker: ICTs and rural areas: the European experience. EU-China Information Society Project, Jangyuan Informatisation Department. Grimes, S. (2006) Invited speaker: ICTs and rural areas: the European experience. EU-China Information Society Project, Jangyuan Informatisation Department. Jangyuan, China: Workshops [Details]
	(2006)	Invited speaker: ICTS and rural areas: the European experience. EU-China Information Society Project, Handan Informatisation Department. Grimes, S. (2006) Invited speaker: ICTS and rural areas: the European experience. EU-China Information Society Project, Handan Informatisation Department. Handan, China: Workshops [Details]
	(2006)	Invited speaker: ICTS and rural areas: the European experience. EU-China Information Society Project, Jiyuans Municipal Peoples Government, Jiyuan. Grimes, S. (2006) Invited speaker: ICTS and rural areas: the European experience. EU-China Information Society Project, Jiyuans Municipal Peoples Government, Jiyuan. China: Workshops [Details]
	(2003)	Invited lecture: The role of internationally traded services in integrating Ireland into the global economy. Mary Immaculate College/University of Limerick Department of Geography. Grimes, S. (2003) Invited lecture: The role of internationally traded services in integrating Ireland into the global economy. Mary Immaculate College/University of Limerick Department of Geography. Limerick: Workshops [Details]
	(2002)	Invited to give keynote address on The emerging information economy in Ireland . 5th Conference on Regional Development in Seinajoki New Technologies and Regional Development. Grimes, S. (2002) Invited to give keynote address on The emerging information economy in Ireland . 5th Conference on Regional Development in Seinajoki New Technologies and Regional Development. Seinajoki, Finland: Workshops [Details]
	(2001)	eWorking in rural areas: the potential and the barriers. 9th National Conference of Telework Ireland. Grimes, S. (2001) eWorking in rural areas: the potential and the barriers. 9th National Conference of Telework Ireland. Oranmore, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(2001)	Information economy activity in Galway city and region . Geographical Society of Ireland Conference. Grimes, S. (2001) Information economy activity in Galway city and region . Geographical Society of Ireland Conference. NUI, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(2000)	The significance of Irelands participation in the Information Economy . Invited lecture as part of the Third TEMPUS programme, Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Grimes, S. (2000) The significance of Irelands participation in the Information Economy . Invited lecture as part of the Third TEMPUS programme, Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Nagykanizsa, Hungary: Workshops [Details]
	(2000)	. Invited participant to Final Seminar, Institute for the Urban Economy/French Ministry of Economy, Finances and Industry. Grimes, S. (2000) . Invited participant to Final Seminar, Institute for the Urban Economy/French Ministry of Economy, Finances and Industry. Paris: Workshops [Details]
	(2000)	Information technology and regional economic development in Ireland. Economy/French Ministry of Economy, Finances and Industry. Grimes, S. (2000) Information technology and regional economic development in Ireland. Economy/French Ministry of Economy, Finances and Industry. Paris: Workshops [Details]
	(2000)	Regional Development: the Irish experience within the European Union. Seminar to MA Programme in Public Administration. Grimes, S. (2000) Regional Development: the Irish experience within the European Union. Seminar to MA Programme in Public Administration. Volda University College, Norway: Workshops [Details]
	(2000)	Invited keynote address: Irelands incorporation into the information economy. IT-forum 2000. Grimes, S. (2000) Invited keynote address: Irelands incorporation into the information economy. IT-forum 2000. Loen, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway: Workshops [Details]
	(1999)	Sustainable growth for competitive regions - IT-related inward investment and regional development in Ireland. Regional FuturesMeasuring Success: Models for Sustainable Development in the Information Society, International Conference. Grimes, S. (1999) Sustainable growth for competitive regions - IT-related inward investment and regional development in Ireland. Regional FuturesMeasuring Success: Models for Sustainable Development in the Information Society, International Conference. Catholic University of Leuven, Kortrijk, Belgium: Workshops [Details]
	(1999)	Information technology and economic development: the Irish experience. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Pecs, Hungary (Tempus Programme). Grimes, S. (1999) Information technology and economic development: the Irish experience. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Pecs, Hungary (Tempus Programme). Hungary: Workshops [Details]
	(1999)	Overview of opportunities offered by IST for EU peripheral areas99. Invited keynote address: 5th European Digital Cities Conference - Telematics for European peripheral areas, Also concluding session of the conference based on 50 or so presentations. Grimes, S. (1999) Overview of opportunities offered by IST for EU peripheral areas99. Invited keynote address: 5th European Digital Cities Conference - Telematics for European peripheral areas, Also concluding session of the conference based on 50 or so presentations. Workshops [Details]
	(1998)	IT-related Foreign Direct Investment in Ireland: an integrated policy or short-term strategy?. ESPACE IV, Sophia Antipolis, France. Grimes, S. (1998) IT-related Foreign Direct Investment in Ireland: an integrated policy or short-term strategy?. ESPACE IV, Sophia Antipolis, France. France: Workshops [Details]
	(1996)	Information and communication technologies and foreign direct investment in Ireland. International Workshop - Europe and the Developing World in the Globalised Information Society: Employment, Education and Trade Implications, Intech (The United Nations Institute for New Technologies). Grimes, S. (1996) Information and communication technologies and foreign direct investment in Ireland. International Workshop - Europe and the Developing World in the Globalised Information Society: Employment, Education and Trade Implications, Intech (The United Nations Institute for New Technologies). Maastricht: Workshops [Details]
	(1996)	Overcoming peripherality by exploiting information and communication technologies: the case of Ireland. Signatures of Knowledge Societies - Joint Conference of European Association for the Study of Scienceand Technology and Society for Social Studies of Science. Grimes, S. (1996) Overcoming peripherality by exploiting information and communication technologies: the case of Ireland. Signatures of Knowledge Societies - Joint Conference of European Association for the Study of Scienceand Technology and Society for Social Studies of Science. Bielefeld, Germany: Workshops [Details]
	(1995)	Regional development aspects of information technology in Ireland. Workshop on Informatics and Telecom Tectonics: Information Technology, Policy, Telecommunications and the Meaning of Space. Grimes, S. (1995) Regional development aspects of information technology in Ireland. Workshop on Informatics and Telecom Tectonics: Information Technology, Policy, Telecommunications and the Meaning of Space. University of Michigan State: Workshops [Details]
	(1995)	Regional implications of Information Technology. Regional Studies Association (Irish Branch) conference Regional Development: An all Ireland perspective. Grimes, S. (1995) Regional implications of Information Technology. Regional Studies Association (Irish Branch) conference Regional Development: An all Ireland perspective. St Patricks College, Maynooth: Workshops [Details]
	(1993)	Information technology and rural development: opportunity or agent of decline?. Second International School of Rural Development. Grimes, S. (1993) Information technology and rural development: opportunity or agent of decline?. Second International School of Rural Development. NUI, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(1992)	The transformation of the Irish rural economy: lessons for Galicia. Congreso Internacional A Periferia Atlantica de Europea: O Desenvolvemento E Os Problemas Socioculturais, Santiago de Compostela, 1992. Grimes, S. (1992) The transformation of the Irish rural economy: lessons for Galicia. Congreso Internacional A Periferia Atlantica de Europea: O Desenvolvemento E Os Problemas Socioculturais, Santiago de Compostela, 1992. Workshops [Details]
	(1992)	Exploring the potential of telecommunications: perspectives from the European periphery. The International Geographical Union Congress. Grimes, S. (1992) Exploring the potential of telecommunications: perspectives from the European periphery. The International Geographical Union Congress. Washington: Workshops [Details]
	(1991)	Exploiting information and communication technologies for rural development. First International School of Rural Development. Grimes, S. (1991) Exploiting information and communication technologies for rural development. First International School of Rural Development. NUI, Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(1991)	Information technology and rural development. Xornadas Internacionais Sobre Desenvolvemento Territorial E Commarcalizacion, Santiago de Compostela. Grimes, S. (1991) Information technology and rural development. Xornadas Internacionais Sobre Desenvolvemento Territorial E Commarcalizacion, Santiago de Compostela. Workshops [Details]
	(1991)	Immigration policy and the settlement of postwar immigrants in Australian cities. European Association of Studies on Australia Conference The Making of a Pluralist Australia 1950-1990, University of Berne, Switzerland, 1991. Grimes, S. (1991) Immigration policy and the settlement of postwar immigrants in Australian cities. European Association of Studies on Australia Conference The Making of a Pluralist Australia 1950-1990, University of Berne, Switzerland, 1991. Switzerland: Workshops [Details]
	(1991)	Fostering indigenous entrepreneurship in the European periphery. International Conference on Planning and Development of Marginal Areas. Grimes, S. (1991) Fostering indigenous entrepreneurship in the European periphery. International Conference on Planning and Development of Marginal Areas. Galway: Workshops [Details]
	(1990)	Postwar Irish immigrants to Australia. Geographical Society of Ireland Conference on Contemporary Irish Migration. Grimes, S. (1990) Postwar Irish immigrants to Australia. Geographical Society of Ireland Conference on Contemporary Irish Migration. Dublin: Workshops [Details]
	(1988)	Postwar Irish immigrants in Australia: the Sydney experience. Department of Geography, University of New South Wales and University of Sydney. Grimes, S. (1988) Postwar Irish immigrants in Australia: the Sydney experience. Department of Geography, University of New South Wales and University of Sydney. Sydney: Workshops [Details]
	(1988)	Labour force changes in the Irish rural periphery. Department of Geography, University of New South Wales, 1988. Grimes, S. (1988) Labour force changes in the Irish rural periphery. Department of Geography, University of New South Wales, 1988. South Wales: Workshops [Details]
	(1983)	The Irish in Sydney: adaptation to a new environment. Australia and Ireland 1788-1988 Conference. Grimes, S. (1983) The Irish in Sydney: adaptation to a new environment. Australia and Ireland 1788-1988 Conference. Kilkenny: Workshops [Details]