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Call for Abstracts: The 11th Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference

  • 1.  Call for Abstracts: The 11th Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference

    Posted 06-24-2014 16:51
    CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
    DEADLINE: Monday September 1st, 2014

    THE 11th ANNUAL SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE
    SPONSORED BY: NORTHEASTERN D'AMORE-McKIM SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & NYU STERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

    Dates: November 5, 6 & 7, 2014
    Location: D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, Boston

    Our 11th Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference is dedicated to the ongoing development of theory and research on social entrepreneurship and its impact on global communities. The aim of this three-day academic conference is to bring together scholars in social entrepreneurship to discuss emerging concepts and themes in social entrepreneurship research. Conceptual papers, research papers presenting quantitative and/or qualitative data are welcome, as well as case studies and practitioner contributions.

    CONFERENCE THEMES 
    Here are several research suggestions that may be interesting and highly provocative, although abstracts that address other relevant and timely themes of social entrepreneurship but are not covered below are also welcome:
    Social entrepreneurship process involving opportunity recognition and evaluation
    Organizational forms of social enterprises
    Challenges of scaling and measuring social impact
    Emerging themes in social entrepreneurship education
    Cross-cultural comparative studies in social entrepreneurship
    Research challenges in social entrepreneurship

    ABSTRACT / PAPER SUBMISSION AND REVIEW PROCESS
    Authors who wish to present their papers at the conference should submit electronically a three-page abstract (double-spaced, times new roman font, size 12) by Monday September 1st, 2014 to the conference co-Directors Dr. Jill Kickul, Director of Social Entrepreneurship Programs at NYU Stern and Dr. Sophie Bacq, Assistant Professor of Social Entrepreneurship at Northeastern University at this address: s.bacq@neu.edu.

    Abstracts will be selected and authors will be notified and invited by September 15th, 2014. A full paper will be due on Monday October 27th, 2014.
     
    We hope to see you in Boston in November!
     
    Best,
    Jill and Sophie
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