Dear Family Business Colleagues and Friends,
The Family Enterprise Research Conference (FERC) 2025 submission deadline is fast approaching! You have until February 14th at Midnight GMT to submit your work and be part of this premier gathering of family business scholars.
Submit your paper Here.
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Three Ways to Contribute to FERC 2025!
Poster Session Papers – A FERC favorite! Submit a five-page extended abstract (APA format) to present your research in a dynamic setting.
Paper Presentation Session – Submit a full-length manuscript (max 35 pages) for the opportunity to showcase your research at the main conference and engage in meaningful discussions with fellow scholars.
Doctoral Students & Junior Faculty Research Seminar – A highly selective mentorship and development programme for early-career scholars, featuring a paper development workshop and in-depth research seminars led by leading scholars in our field. Only 12 participants will be accepted!
All submissions will undergo a blind review process by the FERC 2025 Review Board.
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Beyond the Academic Conference – The Ultimate Family Business Celebration!
Awards Dinner at the World-Famous Guinness Storehouse – Enjoy an unforgettable evening in one of Dublin's most iconic venues, with traditional music, great company, and lively family business discussions!
Riverdance at the Gaiety Theatre – Experience the globally acclaimed performance featuring Grammy award-winning music and exhilarating choreography.
Both of the above experiences, as well as an opening reception and daily lunches are included in the conference registration fee of €685 (or €500 for those accepted to the Doctoral Students & Junior Faculty Research Seminar).
Don't miss this opportunity! Submit your paper by February 14th and join us for FERC 2025 in Dublin!
For any questions, please reach out to catherine.faherty@dcu.ie. You can also find more details on the conference website.
We look forward to your submissions!
The 2025 FERC Organising Committee
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Catherine Faherty
Dublin City University
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