2023 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
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.
Registration
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Exact timings are subject to change.
Wednesday 24 May
16:00 – 17:00
Registrations
17:00 – 17:30
Welcome and introduction
- Hervé Penan, Dean, Toulouse School of Management, FR
- Friedemann Schulze-Fielitz, Director, Business School Services, EFMD
- Marion Fortin, Director of Doctoral Programme, Toulouse School of Management, FR and Audrey Rouziès, Coordinator for the doctoral programme in Strategy, Toulouse School of Management, FR (Conference Co-Chairs)
17:30 – 18:30
Opening Plenary – The future of doctoral research. Challenges and opportunities
- Anne Lee, Independent Academic Development Adviser and Honorary Research Fellow, University of Bristol, UK
18:30 – 19:30
Ice Breaking Activity – LOL ©
- Fariba Darabi, Postgraduate Research Tutor (PhD Programme Lead), Sheffield Business School, UK
- Vassili Joannidès de Lautour, Director of the Doctoral School, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
19:30
Welcome Cocktail
Thursday 25 May
8:30 – 10:00
Addressing mental health issues
- Sanjay Rao, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Ottawa, CA
10:00 – 10:30
Break
10:30 – 11:30
The recruitment challenge
- Ben Marder, Director of PGR Programmes, University of Edinburgh Business School, UK
- Ellie Lord, Account Director, FindAUniversity, UK
- moderated by Cédric Lesage, Director of the Doctoral Program, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, CA
11:30 – 12:30
Bring your own challenge (on mental health and recruitment)
- moderated by Elena Braccia, PhD Programs Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SE and Sofia Vala, Executive Director for Faculty and Research, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
Building engaged communities
- Pawel Capik, Director of Doctoral Research, Bristol Business School, UK
- Marion Fortin, Director of Doctoral Programme, Toulouse School of Management, FR
- Thi Nguyễn, Doctoral Student in International Management, Toulouse School of Management, FR
- moderated by Scott Foster, PhD Programme Leader, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
15:00 – 16:00
Workshop on employability
- Dawn Duke, Head of Programmes, Africa Research Excellence Fund, UK
16:00 – 16:30
Break
16:30 – 17:30
Bring your own challenge (on engagement and employability)
- moderated by Scott Foster, PhD Programme Leader, Liverpool John Moores University, UK and Mark Saunders, Professor of Business Research Methods, University of Birmingham, UK
17:30 – 19:30
Time off (* beware, the boat will depart at 19:30 sharp. A walk to the pier will be arranged.)
19:30 – 21:00
Sightseeing cruise and dinner
Friday 26 May
9:00 – 09:50
Everything you always wanted to know about Generative AI but were afraid to ask
- Kiron Ravindran, Assistant Professor, Information Systems & Technology, IE Business School, ES
9:50 – 12:30
Embrace your own challenges – scenario planning exercise
- Carine Peeters, Associate Dean Strategy and Innovation, Vlerick Business School, BE
12:30 – 13:00
Closing remarks, announcement for the 2024 Conference
13:00
Lunch
Practical information
The theme of this year’s Doctoral Programmes Conference is “embracing challenges in doctoral education,” and it will be approached from four key angles: mental health, recruitment, engagement, and employability. If your institution or doctoral programme has had some successes around those topics, we want to hear from you! This call for contributions is for you, so please participate! Early Bird Fee until February 24, 2023 (included) Normal Fee from February 25, 2022 until April 21, 2023 (included) Late Fee from April 22, 2023 Please note that the payment needs to be made within the applicable fee deadline. Please note that a discount of 25% applies for every third and further participant from the same institution. If you are the third person of your institution to register, please contact doctoral@efmdglobal.org to receive your registration link. Cancellations must be confirmed in writing. If EFMD receives notice of your withdrawal before April 21, 2023, 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 note that until we have received your payment (or proof of payment) you won’t have access to the conference mobile app. Please refer to the EFMD general policy and local authorities requirements to enter the country. Should you need an hotel reservation for the duration of you stay, you may consider Le Grand Balcon Hotel where EFMD has reserved a number of rooms. Price per night is 165€ 3.30€ city tax for a Privilege Room including breakfast. ( 9€ in case of double occupancy). Please email info@grandbalconhotel.com or call 33.(0)5.34.25.44.09 to book your room. EFMD Doctoral Conference should be quoted when you call or email to receive the rate. Cancellation policy: all rooms are non refundable from April 24th, 2023Call for Contributions
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Speakers
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Anne Lee
Anne Lee
Independent Academic Development Adviser and Honorary Research Fellow, University of Bristol, UK
Independent Academic Development Adviser and Honorary Research Fellow, University of Bristol, UK
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Audrey Rouzies
Audrey Rouzies
Full Professor of Strategic Management, Associate Dean for Quality Assurance and Accreditations and Coordinator for the doctoral programme in Strategy, Toulouse School of Management, FR
Full Professor of Strategic Management, Associate Dean for Quality Assurance and Accreditations and Coordinator for the doctoral programme in Strategy, Toulouse School of Management, FR
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Ben Marder
Ben Marder
Director of PGR Programmes, University of Edinburgh Business School, UK
Director of PGR Programmes, University of Edinburgh Business School, UK
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Carine Peeters
Carine Peeters
Full Professor, Partner, Associate Dean Strategy and Innovation, and Director of the Strategy in Action Platform, Vlerick Business School, BE
Full Professor, Partner, Associate Dean Strategy and Innovation, and Director of the Strategy in Action Platform, 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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Dawn Duke
Dawn Duke
Head of Programmes, Africa Research Excellence Fund, UK
Head of Programmes, Africa Research Excellence Fund, UK
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Elena Braccia
PhD Programs Manager, Stockholm School of Economics, SE
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Ellie Lord
Ellie Lord
Account Director, FindAUniversity, UK
Account Director, FindAUniversity, UK
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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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Hervé Penan
Hervé Penan
Dean, Toulouse School of Management, FR
Dean, Toulouse School of Management, FR
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Kiron Ravindran
Assistant Professor, Information Systems & Technology, IE Business School, ES
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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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Paweł Capik
Paweł Capik
Director of Doctoral Research, Bristol Business School, UK
Director of Doctoral Research, Bristol Business School, UK
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Sanjay Rao
Sanjay Rao
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Ottawa, CA
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Ottawa, CA
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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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Sofia Vala
Head Research Office, Nova School of Business and Economics, PT
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Thi quynh thuong Nguyen
Thi quynh thuong Nguyen
PhD candidate in International Management, Toulouse School of Management, FR
PhD candidate in International Management, Toulouse School of Management, FR
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Vassili Joannidès de Lautour
Director of the Doctoral School, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FR
Contact
Location
Toulouse, France
Address
Toulouse School of Management
Time
may 24 (wednesday) 16:00 - may 26 (friday) 14:00