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SCOS Update: January, part III

Four items to close off January:
1) Six Graduate Teaching Assistantships at University of Leicester School of Management, available for September 2012.
2) Professorship in Strategic Human Resource Management at the Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School.
3) Deadline reminder SCOS 2012 in Barcelona: Organizing Through Displacement, Travel and Movement
4) PhD funding available at Essex, for studying the impact of relocalised food systems on wellbeingRead more…

SCOS Update: January, part II

Three items mid-January:
1) Accommodation update for SCOS 2012, in Barcelona
2) Call for papers: Special issue on Recovery and organization in Culture and Organization
3) Ethnographic Horizons in Times of TurbulenceRead more…

SCOS Update: January, part I

Happy new year to you all, and many best wishes for 2012! Here are three items to kick off the new year:
1) Professorships at Copenhagen Business School
2) A conference on management and film in Paris
3) The Second International Health at Work Workshop in SwedenRead more…

SCOS Update: December, part I

Three items for you this week:
1) The new November issue of Notework issue is out!
2) Extended deadline for the SCOS 2012 in Barcelona: February 15, 2012.
3) University of Leicester, School of Management, PhD studentship, April 2012.Read more…

SCOS Update: Novemeber, part III

Three treats for you this week:
1) Conference on communication and change in Australia
2) Workshop on urban renewal, uncertainty and exclusion in France
3) PhD studentship opportunities at Queen Mary University, London
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SCOS Update: November

Four items to kick off November:
1) ephemera conference: ‘The Politics of Consumption,’ May 9th – 11th, 2012, Dublin, Ireland
2) Call for papers: ‘Strategies for Firm Globalization and Regionalization’ in British Journal of Management
3) Call for papers: ‘Theorising Contemporary Public Management: International and Comparative Perspectives,’ in British Academy of Management/ British Journal of Management
4) PhD studentship at the University of Leicester School of ManagementRead more…

SCOS Update: October, part II

For this second half of October, there are another four items:
1) Call for papers: Special issue of Culture and Organization 2013, Volume 19, issue 5 – Recovery and organization.
2) Call for Abstracts: 7th international interdisciplinary conference 27th - 29th June, 2012, at Keele University, UK – Eco-feminism, sustainability and organization
3) From Lucy to Language to a Culture of Enterprise and Innovation: Exhibition and seminars celebrating the Festival of Social Science, in The Chapel, Foresight Centre, University of Liverpool, October 31st – November 3rd.
4) Call for papers: Special issue of International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion – Sensually Exploring Culture And Affect At WorkRead more…

EGOS 2013 calling for subtheme proposals

The 2013 EGOS colloquium will, for the first time, be held outside of Europe, in Montreal, Canada. The theme for the colloquium is Bridging Continents, Cultures & Worldviews, and the deadline for subtheme proposals is December 15, 2011.
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30:th SCOS in Barcelona calling

The 2012 conference will take place in Barcelona, 11 – 14 July, on the theme:
Organizing Through Displacement, Travel and Movement: Transience, Transitions and Transformations.
Visit the dedicated web site, or:Read more…

SCOS Update: October

There are four items for October:
1) Call for contributions: International Journal of Professional Management
2) Call for papers: Special Issue 2013 (no. X) – Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. Guest editors: Mikael Jonasson, Halmstad University; Anette Hallin, The Royal Institute of Technology; Phil Smith, University of Plymouth
3) Call for Papers: Special Issue of Leadership – The Materiality of Leadership. Guest editors: Alison Pullen and Sheena Vachhani Swansea University, UK
4) GWO: 7th international interdisciplinary conference 27th – 29th June, 2012. Call for abstracts – Intersectionality, work and organisationsRead more…

SCOS Update: September

Three items for September:
1) 7th international interdisciplinary conference, 27th- 29th June, 2012, Keele University, UK: Queering gender, work and organization
2) GWO Biennial Conference, 27th -29th June 2012, Keele University, UK: Gendered Ageing at Work: Beyond the ‘Double Jeopardy
3) 7th international interdisciplinary conference 27th -29th June 2012, Keele University, UK: Eco-feminism, sustainability and organizationRead more…

SCOS Update: June-July

1) A call for papers for an ephemera Special Issue on "Re-thinking the Politics of Consumption". See http://www.ephemeraweb.org/journal/politicsofconsumption.pdf for further details.
2) A day conference at the British Library in London on 6 September 2011 on "Body Work in Health and Social Care".  For details please click on the following link http://www.britsoc.co.uk/events/ageing

Also, see below for:

(3) Details of the "2nd Annual Writing Retreat" (venue: Hawkwood, Painswick Valley)
(4) A call for papers for a special issue of Equality, Diversity And Inclusion – An International Journal, on ‘Diversity, Difference and Inclusion in Monstrous Organizations’.
(5) A call for papers for a symposium on "Practical Wisdom: Leadership, Organization and Integral Business Practice" at the Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand.Read more…

Call for papers – DILEMMAS IN HUMAN SERVICES 2011

DILEMMAS IN HUMAN SERVICES 2011 – 15TH INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE

Thursday 1st - Friday 2nd September 2011

Location: Friends House, Euston Road, London, NW1 2BJ, UK.
Organized by the University of East London, Staffordshire University and Luleå University of Technology.
Conference website: http://www.uel.ac.uk/dilemmas/
Theme: Hard Times for Public ServicesRead more…