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Call for Abstracts: The 13th Annual Conference on Social Entrepreneurship, Nov 11-12 @ USC

  • 1.  Call for Abstracts: The 13th Annual Conference on Social Entrepreneurship, Nov 11-12 @ USC

    Posted 08-16-2016 18:24

    Call for Abstracts Deadline: Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016!

    The 13th Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference is a two-day conference that will bring together scholars in social entrepreneurship to discuss emerging concepts and themes in social entrepreneurship research.

    Conference Themes:

    Below are several research suggestions that may be interesting, though abstracts that address other relevant and timely themes of social entrepreneurship 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

    Paper Submission and Review Process

    Authors who wish to present their papers at the conference should submit electronically a three-page abstract (double-spaced, 12-pt. font in Times New Roman) by Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, to Dr. Jill Kickul, conference co-director, at kickul@marshall.usc.edu. Additional inquiries can also be sent to Dr. Sophie Bacq, conference co-director, at s.bacq@northeastern.edu.

    Abstracts will be selected and authors will be notified and invited by Sept. 15, 2016. A full paper will be due on Oct. 27, 2016.

    Additional conference details will be sent out in the coming weeks. We hope to see you in Los Angeles in November!

    Jill Kickul, Ph.D.
    Professor of Clinical Entrepreneurship
    Brittingham Social Enterprise Lab

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