Pre-Colloquium PhD Workshop 2026

The pre-Colloquium PhD Workshop 2026 will take place on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, from 09:00 to 23:00 CEST [Central European Summer Time].
Please note that only accepted applicants are entitled to participate in this workshop!
 

Location

The University of Bergamo
Sant'Agostino campus
Piazzale S. Agostino, 2
24129, Bergamo
Italy

Please visit https://www.egos.org/2026_Bergamo/Onsite_program for further information about the location.
 

Important information:

  • All participants need to accepted and registered for the EGOS online Colloquium 2026, hosted by the University of Bergamo. Further information regarding the registration can be found here.

  • Please take note of the additional instructions for participants here.

  • The final program and detailed information about roundtables and facilitators will be provided by the beginning of June.

Program (all rooms tba)

09:00 – 10:00

Introductions

10:00 – 11:00

Publishing in Organization Studies and Organization Theory
John Amis, Editor-in-Chief of Organization Studies
Sigrid Quack, Editor-in-Chief of Organization Theory
– Presentations + Q&A

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00

Round Table Sessions – 1

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 15:30

Round Table Sessions – 2

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee break

16:00 – 17:15

Keynote by Marianna Fotaki, Warwick Business School, UK
{together with the Post-Doctoral and Early Career Scholars Workshop}

17:15 – 18:15

Parallel Sessions:

“The Art of Reviewing”
Yvonne Benschop, Radboud University, Netherlands
former Editor-in-Chief of Organization
– Presentation + Q&A

“Success on the Academic Job Market’”
Magdalena Plesa, Lecturer in Strategy and Entrepreneurship, University of Liverpool, UK & Stefan Haefliger, Bayes Business School, UK
– Presentation + Q&A

19:00 – 23:00

Pre-Colloquium Dinner & Drinks
ONLY for participants [= convenors, accepted applicants, faculty + invited guests] in the
(1) pre-Colloquium PhD Workshop and (2) Post-Doctoral & Early Career Scholars Workshop