Pre-Colloquium Post-Doctoral & Early Career Scholars Workshop 2025

The pre-Colloquium Post-Doctoral & Early Career Scholars Workshop will take place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, from 09:00 to 23:00 EEST [Eastern European Summer Time].
Please note that only accepted applicants are entitled to participate in this workshop!
 

Location

The American College of Greece (ACG)
6 Gravias Street
153 42 Aghia Paraskevi, Athens

Please visit: https://www.egos.org/2025_Athens/Practical_Information/Colloquium-Venue_ACG

Convenors:

Jean Clarke, emlyon business school, France
Dirk Deichmann, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Pavlos A. Vlachos, Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece, Greece
 

Program

09:00 – 09:30

Deree 7th Level AuditoriumOpening
Moderators: Dirk Deichmann & Jean Clarke; online coordinator: Pavlos A. Vlachos

09:30 – 11:00

Deree 7th Level AuditoriumPanel:
Varieties of Impact and Relevance, Behind the Scenes of Different Career Paths
Moderator: Dirk Deichmann [online participants streaming]

  • “Impact through Teaching and Other Cool Initiatives”
    Markus Perkmann, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

  • “Societal Impact”
    Christine Moser, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  • “Scholarly Impact”
    M. Tina Dacin, Queen’s University, Canada

  • “Impact through (Social) Media”
    Paolo Aversa, King’s College London, United Kingdom

  • “Impact through Collaborating with Companies”
    Deborah Anderson, University of Alabama, USA

11:00 – 11:30

200 Level PatioCoffee break

11:30 – 13:00

(Online) Round Table Discussions: “Balancing Conflicting Demands”
3 rounds, 20 minutes each ---> main room (Deree 7th Level Auditorium)
+ break-out rooms (Deree-DC 700-701, 702-703, 706, 707)

Tension 1: “Career vs. Life?”
Facilitator: Markus Perkmann, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Tension 2: “Home Institutions vs. International Peer Community”
Facilitator: Christine Moser, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Tension 3: “Focus vs. Interdisciplinarity”
Facilitator: M. Tina Dacin, Queen’s University, Canada
 
Tension 4: “Traditional Teaching vs. Teaching in the Age of AI”
Facilitator: Deborah Anderson, University of Alabama, USA
 
Tension 5: “Studying Mainstream Topics vs. Passion Topics”
Facilitator: Paolo Aversa, King’s College London, United Kingdom
 
Deree 7th Level Auditorium:
Plenary Summary from each (online) Round Table

13:00 – 14:00

Deree Main Corridor Dipnosofistirion Catering:  Lunch

14:00 – 15:30

Deree 7th Level AuditoriumInteractive session:
Developing Identity and Voice – From Current to Aspired CV
Moderators: Dirk Deichmann & Jean Clarke; online coordinator: Pavlos A. Vlachos

15:30 – 16:00

200 Level PatioCoffee break

16:00 – 17:00

ACG Events HallKeynote by Silviya Svejenova, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
It Takes a Community: Creative Work in Unsettled Times”
{together with the PhD Workshop}

17:15 – 18:15

ACG Events Hall“The Art of Reviewing”
Presentation by Nina Granqvist, Senior Editor of Organization Studies
+ Q&A session  {together with the PhD Workshop}

19:00 – 23:00

200 Level Patio:  Pre-Colloquium Dinner & Drinks
Just like all other program elements of this workshop, the dinner is ONLY for participants [convenors, accepted applicants, faculty + invited guests].