2021 EFMD Doctoral Programmes Conference
Event Details
This event encompasses all the different facets of doctoral education around the world. Created specifically for business school professionals in charge of doctoral programmes and research, it addresses the challenges within
Event Details
This event encompasses all the different facets of doctoral education around the world.
Created specifically for business school professionals in charge of doctoral programmes and research, it addresses the challenges within different types of doctoral programmes (PhD, DBA, …)
Follow the global trends and keep your innovative spark alive as we continually examine different models for doctoral training including research mobility, research placement, the nature of the curriculum and international cooperation.
For more information about the conference, please read the introduction blog or watch the video by the 2 conference co-chairs.
Registration
REGISTER HEREProgramme
Monday 10 May
12:30 – 13:00
Welcome and introduction
- Friedemann Schulze-Fielitz, Director, Business School Services, EFMD
- Margarethe Rammerstorfer, Vice-Rector for Academic Programs and Student Affairs, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, AT
- Christine Unterhitzenberger, Associate Professor in Project Management, University of Leeds, UK and Eva Cools, DBA Manager & Research Manager, Vlerick Business School, BE (Conference Co-Chairs)
13:00 – 14:00
Plenary 1 – Responsible doctoral programmes: What does it mean and how to align with the School’s purpose and mission?
- Peter McKiernan, Professor of Management and Global MBA Director, University of Strathclyde, UK and co-founder of the Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) initiative
- Alexander Hasgall, Head of the European University Association Council for Doctoral Education, CH
- Wilfred Mijnhardt, Policy Director, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, NL
- Christine Unterhitzenberger, Associate Professor in Project Management, University of Leeds, UK (moderator)
14:00 – 14:30
Break
14:30 – 15:30
Jam Session – How do we prepare graduates to enter the job market?
- Elena Braccia, PhD Program Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SW
- Julie Davies, Reader, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
- Vassili Joannidès de Lautour, DBA Academic Director, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
- Nicola Palmer, Head of Doctoral Training, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
15:30 – 16:00
Break
16:00 – 17:00
Ice-breaking activity – Virtual Space Bingo
- Elena Braccia, PhD Program Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SW
- Sofia Vala, Head Research Office, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
Tuesday 11 May
13:00 – 14:00
Plenary 2 – From expert to everything: developing responsible supervision for doctoral programmes
- Karen Clegg, Head of Research Excellence Training, University of York, UK
- Stan Taylor, Honorary Professor, Durham University & Chair, UKCGE Research Supervisors’ Network, UK
14:00 – 14:30
Break
14:30 – 15:30
World Cafés
A1 – Engagement
- Mark Saunders, Director of Postgraduate Research Programmes, University of Birmingham, UK
- Christine Unterhitzenberger, Associate Professor in Project Management, University of Leeds, UK
A2 – Monitoring completion plans
- Fany Declerck, Full Professor, Toulouse School of Management, FR
- Nicola Palmer, Head of Doctoral Training, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
15:30 – 16:00
Break
16:00 – 17:00
Bring your own challenge session
Wednesday 12 May
13:00 –14:00
Plenary 3 – Moderated panel discussion on trends in recruitement process
- Stacee Bender, Academic Services Administrator, Muma College of Business, Graduate Programs, University of South Florida & Advisory Board Member, GRE, ETS Global, US
- Mark Bennett, Head of Content, FindAPhD, FindAUniversity, UK
- Brian Jones, Director of PhD and Research Administration, University of Michigan Ross School of Business & Chair, DocNet, US
- Vassili Joannidès de Lautour, DBA Academic Director, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR (moderator)
14:00 – 14:30
Break
14:30 –15:30
Serious game: “Doctoral Quest”
- Isabelle Patroix, Playground Manager, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
- Valérie Sabatier, Director of the Doctoral School, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
15:30 – 16:00
Break
16:00 – 17:00
Closing remarks, announcement for the 2021 conference and virtual drinks
Practical information
Early Bird Fee until 9 April 2021 (included)
- EFMD Full/Affiliated/Associate members: € 395 (€ 478 21%VAT)
- EFMD non-members: € 585 (€ 708 21%VAT)
Late Fee from 10 April 2021
- EFMD Full/Affiliated/Associate members: € 575 (€ 696 21%VAT)
- EFMD non-members: € 825 (€ 999 21%VAT)
Please note that the payment needs to be made within the applicable fee deadline.
A 25% discount on the applicable fee will be available for every third and further participant from the same institution.
Please contact doctoral@efmdglobal.org to receive the promotional code if you are the third participant from your institution.
Cancellation policy:
Cancellations must be confirmed in writing. If EFMD receives notice of your withdrawal before April 9, 2021, a cancellation administrative fee of (75€ local VAT) will be charged. Thereafter, we regret that we are unable to refund any fees. However, in such cases substitutes are welcome at no extra cost as long as EFMD receives notification of the name, title and address of the substitute.
Speakers
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Alexander Hasgall
Head of the European University Association Council for Doctoral Education, CH
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Brian Jones
Brian Jones
Director of PhD and Research Administration, University of Michigan Ross School of Business & Chair, DocNet, US
Director of PhD and Research Administration, University of Michigan Ross School of Business & Chair, DocNet, US
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Christine Unterhitzenberger
Associate Professor, University of Leeds – School of Civil Engineering, UK
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Elena Braccia
PhD Programs Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SE
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Eva Cools
DBA Manager & Research Manager, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Fany Declerck
Professor of Finance and Associate Dean for Responsibility and Engagement, Toulouse School of Management, FR
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Isabelle Patroix
Playground Manager, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
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Julie Davies
Reader, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
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Karen Clegg
Head of Research Excellence Training, University of York, UK
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Margarethe Rammerstorfer
Vice-Rector for Academic Programs and Student Affairs, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, AT
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Mark Bennett
Head of Content, FindAPhD, UK
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Mark Saunders
Director of Postgraduate Research Programmes, University of Birmingham, UK
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Monique van Donzel
Global Executive Director, INSEAD, FR
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Nicola Palmer
Head of Doctoral Training, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
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Peter McKiernan
Peter McKiernan
Professor of Management and Global MBA Director, University of Strathclyde, UK and co-founder of the Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) initiative
Professor of Management and Global MBA Director, University of Strathclyde, UK and co-founder of the Responsible Research in Business and Management (RRBM) initiative
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Sofia Vala
Head Research Office, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
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Stacee Bender
Stacee Bender
Academic Services Administrator, Muma College of Business, Graduate Programs, University of South Florida & Advisory Board Member, GRE, ETS Global , USA
Academic Services Administrator, Muma College of Business, Graduate Programs, University of South Florida & Advisory Board Member, GRE, ETS Global , USA
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Stan Taylor
Stan Taylor
Honorary Professor, Durham University and Chair, UKCGE Research Supervisors’ Network, UK
Honorary Professor, Durham University and Chair, UKCGE Research Supervisors’ Network, UK
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Valérie Sabatier
Director of the Doctoral School, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
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Vassili Joannidès de Lautour
Director of the Doctoral School and DBA Academic Director, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
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Wilfred Mijnhardt
RSM Policy Director, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, NL
Contact
Location
online
Time
may 10 (monday) 12:00 - may 12 (wednesday) 17:00
