2022 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.
To know more about the theme of the conference, please read this blog post by the Conference Chairs that include link to the video EFMD Doctoral Community Webinar that took place on 11 April with Prof Arnoud de Meyer.
This other blog post by Karen Clegg Building trust in supervisory relationships has also been written in preparation of the conference.
Registration
REGISTER HEREProgramme
Wednesday 18 May
15:00 – 16:00
Registrations
16:00 – 16:30
Welcome and introduction
- Marion Debruyne , Dean, Vlerick Business School, BE
- Friedemann Schulze-Fielitz, Director, Business School Services, EFMD
- Brecht Cardoen, Professor and Director DBA Programme, Vlerick Business School, BE and Eva Cools, DBA Manager & Research Manager, Vlerick Business School, BE (Conference Co-Chairs)
16:30 – 17:30
Opening Plenary – The Vlerick Ecosystem
- Filip Roodhooft, Professor and Research Dean, Vlerick Business School, BE
17:30 – 19:00
Ice Breaking Activity “The power of play: Contact, connectivity and vulnerability as preconditions of discovering eco-systems”
- Ralf Wetzel, Professor of Organization and Applied Arts, Vlerick Business School, BE
19:00
Welcome Cocktail
Thursday 19 May
9:00 – 09:15
Introduction of the day
9:15 – 10:00
Panel – How different contexts impact different doctoral ecosystems ?
- Cédric Lesage, Director of the Doctoral Program, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, CA
- Claire Collins, Emerita Professor of Leadership, Henley Business School, UK
- Anette Boom, Head of PhD School, Copenhagen Business School, DK
- Moderated by Vassili Joannidès de Lautour, Director of the Doctoral School and DBA Academic Director, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
10:00 – 10:30
Further discussions in smaller groups
10:30 – 11:00
Break
11:00 – 11:15
Reporting back from the group discussions
11:15 – 12:15
Panel – The digital component of the doctoral ecosystems
- Jérome Chabanne-Rive, Executive Director, EIASM, BE
- Neveen Saied, Doctoral Student, Vlerick Business School, BE
- Paul Ellwood, Director of Studies for the Executive DBA programme, University of Liverpool, UK
- moderated by Stijn Viaene, Professor and Partner, Vlerick Business School, BE
12:15 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
Bring your own challenge
15:00 – 15:45
Plenary – imec, the example of a nano and digital technology research institute embedded in an industrial and academic ecosytem
- Guido Groeseneken, Director of the Doctoral program and of Academic relations, imec, BE
15:45 – 16:15
Break
16:15 – 16:55
World Cafés (round 1)
A1 – Mental Health and Well-Being of PGRs and Supervisory Staff
- Fariba Darabi, PhD Post-Graduate Research Tutor, Sheffield Business School, UK
- Scott Foster, Senior Lecturer, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
A2 – Establishing Trust in the Supervisor(s)/Supervisee relationship
- Mark Saunders, Director of Postgraduate Research Programmes, University of Birmingham, UK
- Marion Fortin, Director of Doctoral Programme, Toulouse School of Management, FR
17:00 – 17:40
World Cafés (round 2)
19:00
Dinner
Friday 20 May
9:00 – 09:15
Reporting back from the World Cafés and introduction of the day
9:15 – 10:45
Panel – Coping with the challenges of our time
- Nico Pizzolato, Director of Doctoral Programmes, Middlesex University, UK
- Peter Møllgaard, Dean, Maastricht School of Business and Economics, NL
- Nathalie Maillard, Senior Assistant Registrar (Research), Warwick Business School, UK
- Ricardo Zozimo, Assistant Professor, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
- Moderated by Brecht Cardoen, Professor and Director DBA Programme, Vlerick Business School, BE
10:45 – 11:15
Break
11:15 – 12:15
Plenary – Building diverse and inclusive doctoral ecosystems
- Karol Vieker, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SE
12:15 – 12:45
Closing remarks, announcement for the 2023
12:45
Lunch
Practical information
Early Bird Fee until February 25, 2022 (included) Normal Fee from February 26, 2022 until April 15, 2022 (included) Late Fee from April 16, 2022 Please note that the payment needs to be made within the applicable fee deadline. Cancellations must be confirmed in writing. If EFMD receives notice of your withdrawal before April 15, 2022, 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. Please refer to the EFMD general policy and local authorities requirements to enter the country. EFMD has reserved a number of rooms at the Thon Brussels City Center, located in the same building than Vlerick Business School. Hotel booking online through EFMD’s online registration page. Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre Av. du Boulevard 17 130,00€ Single room – 150,00€ Double room – The breakfast buffet, VAT (6%), Wi-Fi and services are included in the room rates. Conditions: In the event of a cancellation of a hotel reservation after close of business at 12:00hrs CET on Monday 2nd May 2022 or in the event of no show, the hotel reserves the right to automatically debit your credit card for all reserved nights. The conference venue and hotel are located at the Metro Station Rogier and very close to Nord Station. Public transportation information can be found on the STIB website and the Belgian Train Company SNCB. Brussels main airport (Brussels Airport) is located 30 km away from the conference venue and hotel. Up to 6 trains per hour from the airport to Nord Station or a 25-45 min Uber/Taxi drive.Conference Fees
Cancellation Policy
EFMD's health & safety policy for in-person attendance
Conference Hotel
1210 Bruxelles
The city tax (4.24€/room, per night) is not included in the above room rates.Transportation
Tourism information
Speakers
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Anette Boom
Anette Boom
Head of PhD School, Copenhagen Business School, DK
Head of PhD School, Copenhagen Business School, DK
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Brecht Cardoen
Brecht Cardoen
Professor and Director DBA Programme, Vlerick Business School, BE
Professor and Director DBA Programme, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Cédric Lesage
Cédric Lesage
Director of the Doctoral Program, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, CA
Director of the Doctoral Program, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, CA
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Claire Collins
Claire Collins
Emerita Professor of Leadership, Henley Business School, UK
Emerita Professor of Leadership, Henley Business School, UK
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Eva Cools
DBA Manager & Research Manager, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Fariba Darabi
Fariba Darabi
Postgraduate Research Tutor (PhD Programme Lead), Sheffield Business School, UK
Postgraduate Research Tutor (PhD Programme Lead), Sheffield Business School, UK
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Filip Roodhooft
Filip Roodhooft
Professor and Research Dean, Vlerick Business School, BE
Professor and Research Dean, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Guido Groeseneken
Guido Groeseneken
Director of the Doctoral program and of Academic relations, imec, BE
Director of the Doctoral program and of Academic relations, imec, BE
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Jérome Chabanne-Rive
Jérome Chabanne-Rive
Executive Director, EIASM, BE
Executive Director, EIASM, BE
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Karol Vieker
Karol Vieker
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SE
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SE
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Marion Debruyne
Dean, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Marion Fortin
Marion Fortin
Director of Doctoral Programme, Toulouse School of Management, FR
Director of Doctoral Programme, Toulouse School of Management, FR
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Mark Saunders
Professor of Business Research Methods, University of Birmingham, UK
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Nathalie Maillard
Nathalie Maillard
Senior Assistant Registrar (Research), Warwick Business School, UK
Senior Assistant Registrar (Research), Warwick Business School, UK
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Neveen Saied
Neveen Saied
Doctoral Student, Vlerick Business School, BE
Doctoral Student, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Nico Pizzolato
Nico Pizzolato
Director of Doctoral Programmes, Business School, Middlesex University, UK
Director of Doctoral Programmes, Business School, Middlesex University, UK
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Paul Ellwood
Paul Ellwood
Director of Studies for the Executive DBA programme, University of Liverpool, UK
Director of Studies for the Executive DBA programme, University of Liverpool, UK
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Peter Møllgaard
Dean, Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, DK
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Ralf Wetzel
Ralf Wetzel
Professor of Organization and Applied Arts, Vlerick Business School, BE
Professor of Organization and Applied Arts, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Ricardo Zozimo
Ricardo Zozimo
Assistant Professor, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
Assistant Professor, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
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Scott Foster
Scott Foster
PhD Programmes Leader, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
PhD Programmes Leader, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
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Stijn Viaene
Stijn Viaene
Professor and Partner, Vlerick Business School, BE
Professor and Partner, Vlerick Business School, BE
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Vassili Joannidès de Lautour
Director of the Doctoral School, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
Contact
Location
Brussels, Belgium
Address
Vlerick Business School, Brussels Campus
Bolwerklaan 21, 1210 Brussels
Time
may 18 (wednesday) 16:00 - may 20 (friday) 14:00