8th Edition of EECC - 2017
The European Academy of Management Early Career Network invites
advanced PhD-students, Postdocs, and recently appointed Lecturers or Assistant Professors in management and cognate fields of research to meet
peers, mentors, and members of the EURAM top management team at the
8th EURAM Early Career Colloquium on “Impact”
March 5-7, 2017 @Rabat Business School
Co-hosted by ESC Rennes School of Business (France)
and Rabat Business School, International University of Rabat (Morocco)
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
The 8th EURAM Early Career Colloquium continues a tradition of successful colloquia in seven European cities with bringing it to Africa. Co-hosted by two leading institutions of higher management education, the venue of this exciting interface-event will be in the twin-towns of Rabat and Salé, Morocco’s capital region.
The main objective of this colloquium is to offer a platform for early career management scholars from Europe and Africa. Participants will experience the proven blend of informal get-together, discussion on professional challenges, expert advice, and paper development session including the option for submission of revised manuscripts to a dedicated EECC track at the EURAM 2017 in Glasgow).
The theme of the EECC in Rabat-Salé is “Impact”. Talks and interventions of our mentors and experts as well as group discussions will focus on and challenge dominant strategies of assessing, simulating, and actually exerting influence in academia and beyond.
APPLICATION
Please send your CV and a 300-500 word abstract of a work-in-progress manuscript for the paper development session to Steffen Roth (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and Nacef Mouri (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) before November 15, 2016.
A registration fee (180 Euro) covers catering, social excursions, and workshop materials. Participants are kindly requested to cover transportation and accommodation costs. Rabat-Salé Airport is conveniently served by Airlines such as AirFrance, Royal Air Maroc, and Ryanair. For further information and updates please visit www.euram-online.org and www.eecn.org or contact Steffen Roth and Nacef Mouri.
GRANT OPPORTUNITY
The European Academy of Management (EURAM) is pleased to provide up to 3 travel grants for African-based PhD students (final year of their PhD), Postdocs and assistant professors in Management to participate in the 8th EECC (EURAM Early Career Colloquium) on 5 - 7 March 2017March 2017, at Rabat Business School, International University of Rabat (Morocco) co-hosted by Rennes School of Business and the Rabat Business School
The grants will be distributed on a competitive basis, taking into account:
- the applicants’ academic track record;
- The quality of the academic paper to be presented in one of the paper development sessions at the 8th EECC.
Applications must include:
- a CV (including publication and conference record);
- a recent working paper to be presented at the 8th EECC (written in English);
- a statement of purpose or motivation letter explaining how applicants intend to valorize their EECC experience in their further career as much as at their current home institution (one page);
- a letter of reference either in English or French (e.g. from the PhD supervisor or department head)
Each research grant amounts to 400 Euro, which is meant to help with travel & accommodation costs for attending EECC 2017 only. Selected candidates may qualify for participation fee waivers sponsored by Rabat School of Business subject to final budget approval. Please note that the grants can be only provided if you have already actively sought and exhausted any other potential sources of funding.
For more information regarding EURAM and EECC, go to www.euram-online.org
For more information regarding EECC 2017, do not hesitateto contact Professor Steffen Roth (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Application must be sent to Luisa Jaffé (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) with professor Steffen Roth (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) andProfessor Nacef Mouri (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) in cc no later than 30 October 2016. Application will receive feedback by 30 November 2016
Professor Sibel Yamak, President
Professor Anne-Katrin Neyer, Vice President EECC
THE 8th EECC FLYER
Download the Flyer of the 8th EURAM Early Career Colloquium clicking here