2018 Business and Society Research Seminar -The Transformation towards Sustainable Business: Empowering Stakeholders for Sustainable Innovation, Production, and Consumption
The Chair of Corporate Social Responsibility of the University of Mannheim Business School hosted the 8th edition of the Business and Society Research Seminar for PhD students and emerging scholars.
Objectives:
The objective of this two-day “Business and Society Research Seminar” (formerly “CSR Research Seminar”) is to bring together doctoral students, emerging scholars, and more experienced academics to present and discuss their research projects and receive feedback. We will explore commonalities as well as differences in each other’s research approaches and themes in an inspiring, sociable, and convivial academic setting. Similarly to previous editions of the seminar, the two-day research event was composed of plenary, thematic, and workshop sessions dedicated to research methodology and publication strategy. Furthermore, we put an emphasis on collaboration and dialogue with practitioners. All sessions involved fellow PhD students, emerging scholars, and more experienced researchers.
To consult the full program, please click here.
2017 Business and Society Research Seminar: Corporate Social Responsibility in Uncertain Times
June 8-9 2017, Lille (France)
Objectives:
The objective of this two-day “Business and Society Research Seminar” (formerly “CSR Research Seminar”) is to bring together doctoral students, emerging scholars and more experienced academics to present and discuss their research projects and receive feedback. We explored commonalities as well as differences in each other’s’ research approaches and themes in an inspiring, sociable and convivial academic setting. Similarly to previous editions of the seminar, the two-day research event was composed of plenary, thematic, and workshop sessions dedicated to research methodology and publication strategy. Furthermore, we put emphasis on collaboration and dialogue with practitioners. All sessions involved fellow PhD students, emerging scholars and more experienced researchers.
The seminar was hosted by the IÉSEG Center for Organizational Responsibility (ICOR) at IÉSEG School of Management (France) in collaboration with the Louvain CSR Network of the Louvain School of Management Research Institute (UCL, Belgium), Audencia Business School (France) and ICHEC Brussels Management School (Belgium).
The keynote speakers were Jeremy Moon, Velux Professor of Corporate Sustainability at the Copenhagen Business School Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (cbsCSR), for a plenary session focused on the main theme of 2017 edition on Corporate Social Responsibility in Uncertain Times.
Themes:
In the face of damage or shocks to the current socio-political and economic system, businesses and their multiple constituencies are faced with increasing social, environmental and political challenges. In these uncertain times, novel efforts across the CSR, sustainability and social innovation agenda by different types of business-related actors are required to lead to a redefinition of the responsibilities, roles and opportunities for businesses and their constituencies to foster the emergence of meaningful, renewed forms of prosperity.
Programme: click here.
Pictures of the 2017 Business and Society Research Seminar
2016 CSR Research Seminar - Taking corporate responsibility to the next level: Innovative business approaches
June 23-24 2016, Brussels (Belgium)
June 23-24 2016, Brussels (Belgium)
Objectives:
The objective of this two-day “CSR research seminar” is to bring together doctoral students, young researchers and more advanced scholars to present and discuss their research projects and receive feedback. We will explore commonalities as well as differences in each others’ research approaches in an inspiring academic setting. This two-day research seminar will be composed of plenary, thematic, and workshop sessions. Furthermore, there will be sessions on research methodology and publication strategy. All sessions will involve fellow PhD students, emerging scholars and more experienced researchers.
Organization:
The seminar is co-organized this year by ICHEC Brussels Management School (Belgium), Louvain CSR Network of the Louvain School of Management (UCL, Belgium), Audencia Nantes School of Management (France), and IESEG Center for Organizational Responsibility (ICOR) at IESEG School of Management (France).
- Programme CSR Research Seminar 2016
- Résumés des projets de recherche qui ont été présentés au séminaire (accessibles uniquement aux participants)
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2015 CSR Research Seminar - The 5th CSR Research Seminar
June 11-12 2015, Paris (France)
The Louvain CSR Network of the Louvain School of Management, Audencia School of Management and IESEG School of Management jointly organized the 2015 CSR research seminar.
The seminar offered the opportunity to PhD students and junior researchers to present papers contributing to the field of CSR, sustainability and business & society.
►2015 CSR Research Seminar Programme.pdf 
Some pictures of the event:
2014 CSR Research Seminar & Summer School in Management
Audencia School of Management and Louvain CSR Network of the Louvain School of Management have jointly organized two learning events for PhD students and junior researchers between June 10 and June 13, 2014: a doctoral summer school and a research seminar.
To consult the full program of the day, please read the CSR Research seminar program.
Registration and practical information for both events are available on Audencia's website.
Contact
Louvain School of Management : Valérie Swaen
Audencia Nantes School of Management : Barbara Haddou
2012 CSR Research Seminar
In keeping with the CSR Days organised in 2010, the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and the Louvain CSR Network of the Louvain School of Management organized the CSR Research Seminar "Shaping the Future of CSR research" on February 15-16, 2012, thanks to the support of La Fondation Bernheim and EABIS.
Researchers, PhD candidates and prominent professors were invited to jointly discuss their respective research projects. The common point between all topics discussed was Corporate Social responsibility (CSR), considered from various disciplines (including but not limited to management, law, sociology, philosophy, economics, political science, and social psychology).
The CSR research seminar was a great opportunity for doctoral students and young researchers to present and discuss their research project, as well as receive feedback ans advice from leading academics and practitioners, such as Assaâd El Akremi (Université de Toulouse, France), Céline Louche (Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School), David Bevan (EABIS & Grenoble Ecole de Management), Franck De Bakker (VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands), François Maon (IESEG Business School, France), Jan Lepoutre (Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School), Jean-Pascal Gond (HEC Montréal, Canada), Manal El Abboubi (La Rochelle Business School, France), Mustafa Ozbilgin (Brunel Business School, UK) - to be confirmed, Nigel Roome (Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School), Philippe de Woot (Université catholique de Louvain) et Valérie Swaen (Université catholique de Louvain).
The event also included a paper/research project presentation and a publishing workshop.
Programme
Place: Gent, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
Day 1: February 15, 9:00 - 19:00: Projects presentation and discussion (followed by a dinner)
Day 2: February 16, 9:00 - 12:30: Writing workshop
The complete programme is available here .
Abstracts of the research projects (for participants only)
On February 16, in the afternoon, an Executive seminar on Leadership for sustainability was also organized.
This seminar was folloed by the 2012 Philippe de Woot Award Ceremony.
Contact
Organised by Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School and the Louvain CSR Network of the Louvain School of Management
& Sponsored by La Fondation Bernheim and EABIS the Academy of Business in Society
