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  • 1.  Call for Abstracts: 9th ANNUAL NYU-STERN CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    Posted 04-12-2012 12:55
    9th ANNUAL NYU-STERN CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    Academic conference: November 7 & 8, 2012

    Practitioner conference: November 9 & 10, 2012
    In collaboration with the Foundation for Social Change and the United Nations
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    The annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship is dedicated to the ongoing 
    development of theory and research on social entrepreneurship and its impact on
    global communities. The aim of the two-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

    Practitioner conference
    As an added feature this year, participants will have the opportunity to attend
    the practitioner conference organized in partnership with the Foundation for Social
    Change and the United Nations: NYU-Stern will host the annual Global Conference for Social
    Change on Friday November 9th, and the Women of Change World Summit on Saturday
    November 10th.

    Abstract Submission and Review Process
    Authors who wish to present their papers at the academic conference should submit electronically
    a three-page abstract (double-spaced, Times New Roman font, size 12) by Friday, August
    24th, 2012 to the conference Co-Directors, Dr. Jill Kickul, Director of the NYU-Stern
    Program in Social Entrepreneurship, jkickul@stern.nyu.edu, and Sophie Bacq, sbacq@stern.nyu.edu.

    Important Dates:
    Three-Page Abstract Submission Deadline - August 24th, 2012
    Notification of Acceptance - September 8th, 2012
    Full Paper Due - October 22nd, 2012

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  • 2.  Call for Abstracts: 9th Annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship

    Posted 05-31-2012 16:58
    CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - DEADLINE: August 24, 2012

    9th ANNUAL NYU-STERN CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    Academic conference: November 7 & 8

    Practitioner conference: November 9, in collaboration with the
    Foundation for Social Change and the United Nations
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    Our annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship is
    dedicated to the ongoing
    development of theory and research on social entrepreneurship and its impact on
    global communities. The aim of the two-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

    A number of added features and incentives for you to come to our
    conference, including:

    1. Opportunity to attend the Practitioner Conference organized in
    partnership with
    the Foundation for Social Change and the United Nations: NYU-Stern
    will host the annual Global Conference for Social
    Change on Friday November 9th.

    2. Participate in our first Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship in
    collaboration
    with USASBE, UNT, and UMKC. The first three modules (in the eight
    module certificate)
    will be held a day prior to the conference on Tuesday, November 6th as
    well as during
    the conference on Wednesday, November 7th. If interested, please
    contact Dr. Jill
    Kickul at jkickul@stern.nyu.edu for additional information.

    3. Meet colleagues from other disciplines, including the chance to
    participate in
    sessions at the NYU School of Law Conference on "The Law and Finance
    of Social Enterprise"
    also on Friday November 9th.

    4. Finally, the opportunity to publish your work in the special issue dedicated
    to the conference, Journal of Entrepreneurship & Public Policy. Similar to our
    2011 conference and book (in-press), "Patterns in Social
    Entrepreneurship Research"
    (Edward Elgar Publishing), the best papers selected will be included
    in the special
    issue.

    Abstract and 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 Friday August
    24th, 2012 to the conference co-directors, Dr. Jill Kickul, Director
    of the NYU-Stern
    Program in Social Entrepreneurship, jkickul@stern.nyu.edu, and Sophie
    Bacq, sbacq@stern.nyu.edu.

    Abstracts will be selected and authors will be notified and invited by
    September 8th, 2012 to submit a full paper due on Monday October 22nd,
    2012.

    We hope to see you here in November!

    Best, Jill and Sophie
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    Jill Kickul, Ph.D., Director
    NYU-Stern Program in Social Entrepreneurship
    Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
    NYU Stern School of Business
    44 W 4th Street, Tisch 424
    New York, NY 10012
    (v) 212-998-0530
    (e) jkickul@stern.nyu.edu
    http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~jkickul/

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  • 3.  Call for Abstracts: 9th Annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship

    Posted 06-20-2012 15:25
    9th ANNUAL NYU-STERN CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    Academic conference: November 7 & 8, 2012

    Practitioner conference: November 9, 2012
    In collaboration with the Foundation for Social Change and the United Nations
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    Our annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship is dedicated to the ongoing 
    development of theory and research on social entrepreneurship and its impact on
    global communities. The aim of the two-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

    A number of added features and incentives for you to come to our conference, including:
    • Opportunity to attend the Practitioner Conference organized in partnership with the Foundation for Social Change and the United Nations: NYU-Stern will host the annual Global Conference for Social Change on Friday November 9th.
    • Participate in our first Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship in collaboration with USASBE, UNT, and UMKC. The first three modules (in the eight module certificate) will be held a day prior to the conference on Tuesday, November 6th as well as during the conference on Wednesday, November 7th. If interested, please contact Dr. Jill Kickul at jkickul@stern.nyu.edu for additional information.
    • Meet colleagues from other disciplines, including the chance to participate in sessions at the NYU School of Law Conference on "The Law and Finance of Social Enterprise" also on Friday November 9th.
    • Finally, the opportunity to publish your work in the special issue dedicated to the conference, Journal of Entrepreneurship & Public Policy. Similar to our 2011 conference and book (in-press), "Patterns in Social Entrepreneurship Research" (Edward Elgar Publishing), the best papers selected will be included in the special issue. 
    Abstract 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 Friday, August
    24th, 2012 to the conference Co-Directors, Dr. Jill Kickul, Director of the NYU-Stern
    Program in Social Entrepreneurship, jkickul@stern.nyu.edu, and Sophie Bacq, sbacq@stern.nyu.edu.

    Important Dates:
    Three-Page Abstract Submission Deadline - August 24th, 2012
    Notification of Acceptance - September 8th, 2012
    Full Paper Due - October 22nd, 2012

    We hope to see you in NYC in November!
     
    Best, Jill and Sophie 
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