Sub-theme 56: Organizing for a Living Earth: Beyond Human-centered Analyses of Organization and Management
Convenors:
Maria Ehrnström-Fuentes, Hanken School of Economics, Finland
Galina Kallio, University of Helsinki, Finland
Steffen Boehm, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Session Time Corridor 1: Thursday, July 08, 08:00 to 12:30, Virtual Conference (EventsAir)
Decentering Paradigms and Organizations
Break 1: 09:00 to 09:30
Break 2: 11:00 to 11:30
Chair: Maria, Galina, Steffen
Pietro Beltramello and Jean-Philippe Bootz
How should we operationalise bioeconomics for strong sustainability? Towards a transdisciplinary approach in line with a Georgescu-Roegen
epistemology
Discussant(s): Bertrand Valiorgue
Emilie Bourlier Bargues
Kevin Metz
Jason E. Good
The Quantum Gap in ecological sensemaking: Why acomplementary approach is needed, and what it might look like
Discussant(s): Jean-Pierre Imbrogiano
Suneetha Saggurti and Munish Thakur
Re-imagining organizations: Call for ecozoic paradigm
Discussant(s): Ankita Singh
Justine Loizeau
Which organizational commons studies in the Anthropocene? A call for a More-than-Human commoning
Discussant(s): Monica Nadegger
Janosch Untersteiner
Jean-Pierre Imbrogiano
Social constructionism, the animal world, and the need for the desanthropocentrification of management and organization studies
Discussant(s): Katinka Quintelier
Siri Boe-Lillegraven
Rimi Moitra
Shobha Menon
Frederik Dahlmann, Kevin Morrell and Dave Griggs
Corporations in the Anthropocene – Legal fictions, global citizens or extended superorganisms?
Discussant(s): Man Yang
Evelijn Martinius and Alfons van Marrewijk
Taming the underground? Human and non-human
entanglement in organizing underground infrastructure projects
Discussant(s): Siddhartha Dabhi
8:00-9:00 Introduction to subtheme (Galina, Steffen, Maria)
Intro of conveners & participants
How to break with the human-nature separation – why important in organizational research
Alternative forms of re-telling research/research processes in which we engage
Bring in examples from different domains
30 MIN BREAK
9:30-11:00 Decentering Organizational Paradigms (Maria)
1. Justine Loizeau Which organizational commons studies in the Anthropocene? A call for a More-than-Human communing
2. Suneetha Saggurti and Munish Thakur: Re-imagining organizations: Call for ecozoic paradigm
3. Jean-Pierre Imbrogiano: Social constructionism, the animal world, and the need for the desanthropocentrification of management and organization studies
30 MIN BREAK
11:30- 12:30 Decentering Corporate Organizing (Steffen)
4. Frederik Dahlmann, Kevin Morrell and Dave Griggs: Corporations in the Anthropocene – Legal fictions, global citizens or extended superorganisms?
5. Evelijn Martinius and Alfons van Marrewijk Taming urban underground: Human and non-human entanglement in organizing underground infrastructure projects
Intro of conveners & participants
How to break with the human-nature separation – why important in organizational research
Alternative forms of re-telling research/research processes in which we engage
Bring in examples from different domains
30 MIN BREAK
9:30-11:00 Decentering Organizational Paradigms (Maria)
1. Justine Loizeau Which organizational commons studies in the Anthropocene? A call for a More-than-Human communing
2. Suneetha Saggurti and Munish Thakur: Re-imagining organizations: Call for ecozoic paradigm
3. Jean-Pierre Imbrogiano: Social constructionism, the animal world, and the need for the desanthropocentrification of management and organization studies
30 MIN BREAK
11:30- 12:30 Decentering Corporate Organizing (Steffen)
4. Frederik Dahlmann, Kevin Morrell and Dave Griggs: Corporations in the Anthropocene – Legal fictions, global citizens or extended superorganisms?
5. Evelijn Martinius and Alfons van Marrewijk Taming urban underground: Human and non-human entanglement in organizing underground infrastructure projects
Session Time Corridor 2: Thursday, July 08, 16:00 to 20:00, Virtual Conference (EventsAir)
Relationalities, Epistemologies, and Ontologies
Break 1: 17:30 to 17:45
Break 2: 18:45 to 19:00
Chair: Maria, Galina
Jenni Puroila
Multispecies care relationships and the ethics of vulnerability
Discussant(s): Jason E. Good
Stephen Allen
Entangled organizing: Possibilities for
witnessing-being-witnessed?
Discussant(s): Tiina Jääskeläinen
Lucas Perry
Urban agricultures: ‘Ecological’ organizations to reconnect urban dwellers with different living and non-living beings
Tiina Jääskeläinen
Invalidation techniques, group-related epistemic differences and practices of exclusion during sustainability crisis – A case
study about recognition for Sámi ways of life in the reassembling of the Arctic
Discussant(s): Lucas Perry
Bertrand Valiorgue, Emilie Bourlier Bargues and Kevin Metz
Animal ontologies and categories of biosocial organizations in the Anthropocene era, a boundary-work perspective
Discussant(s): Stephen Allen
16:00-17:30 Organizing Relationalities (Galina)
1. Jenni Puroila Multispecies care and socio-ecological relations in nature-based healing practices
2. Stephen Allen Entangled organizing: possibilities for witnessing-being-witnessed?
3. Lucas Perry Urban agricultures: ‘Ecological’ organizations to reconnect urban dwellers with different living and non-living beings
15 MIN BREAK
17:55- 18:55 Decentering Epistemologies (Maria)
1. Pietro Beltramello and Jean-Philippe Bootz: How should we operationalise bioeconomics for strong sustainability? Towards a transdisciplinary approach in line with a Georgescu-Roegen epistemology
2. Jason E. Good: The Quantum Gap in ecological sensemaking: Why a complementary approach is needed, and what it might look like
15 MIN BREAK
19:00-20:00 Decentering Ontologies (Galina)
1. Tiina Jääskeläinen Implications of the inclusion of Indigenous onto-epistemologies to business & society literature and preconditions for genuine dialogue
3. Bertrand Valiorgue, Emilie Bourlier Bargues and Kevin Metz Animal ontologies and categories of biosocial organizations in the Anthropocene era, a boundary-work perspective
1. Jenni Puroila Multispecies care and socio-ecological relations in nature-based healing practices
2. Stephen Allen Entangled organizing: possibilities for witnessing-being-witnessed?
3. Lucas Perry Urban agricultures: ‘Ecological’ organizations to reconnect urban dwellers with different living and non-living beings
15 MIN BREAK
17:55- 18:55 Decentering Epistemologies (Maria)
1. Pietro Beltramello and Jean-Philippe Bootz: How should we operationalise bioeconomics for strong sustainability? Towards a transdisciplinary approach in line with a Georgescu-Roegen epistemology
2. Jason E. Good: The Quantum Gap in ecological sensemaking: Why a complementary approach is needed, and what it might look like
15 MIN BREAK
19:00-20:00 Decentering Ontologies (Galina)
1. Tiina Jääskeläinen Implications of the inclusion of Indigenous onto-epistemologies to business & society literature and preconditions for genuine dialogue
3. Bertrand Valiorgue, Emilie Bourlier Bargues and Kevin Metz Animal ontologies and categories of biosocial organizations in the Anthropocene era, a boundary-work perspective
Session Time Corridor 3: Friday, July 09, 08:30 to 12:30, Virtual Conference (EventsAir)
Ecosystems, Place and Land in Organizing
Break 1: 09:30 to 09:45
Break 2: 10:45 to 11:00
Chair: Steffen, Maria
Man Yang
Where are the non-human actors? Re-imagine entrepreneurship research for sustainable development
Discussant(s): Evelijn Martinius /
Monica Nadegger, Janosch Untersteiner and Janosch Untersteiner
Organizing winter tourism with or without snow - rethinking order in Actor-Network theory
Discussant(s): Frederik Dahlmann /
Kevin Morrell /
Dave Griggs /
Lucrezia Nava, Jorge Chiapetti, Rui Barbosa da Rocha and Maja Tampe
Rediscovering the bucolic tale: The role of place embeddedness in fostering sustainable practices
Discussant(s): Pietro Beltramello
Jean-Philippe Bootz
Ankita Singh, Vinayak R. Tripathi and Neha Arora
Mundane places and wildlife: Custodian work in preserving 'out-place' wild animals
Discussant(s): Justine Loizeau
Siddhartha Dabhi
Organizing the Energy Transition: The Land Question in Kutch, India
Discussant(s): Suneetha Saggurti
Munish Thakur /
8:30-9:30 Decenetering humans in ecosystems of organizations (Steffen)
1. Monica Nadegger and Janosch Untersteiner Let it snow! Approaching the organizational agencements of snow & their importance for winter tourism
2. Man Yang: Developing the ‘ecosystem’ in sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem research
15 MIN break
9:45-10:45 Key Note Presentation /Performance (to be confirmed)
& Presentation on publication possibilities for these topics (Steffen)
15 MIN BREAK
11:00-12:30 Place and Land in Organizing (Maria)
1. Lucrezia Nava, Jorge Chiapetti, Rui Barbosa da Rocha and Maja Tampe: Rediscovering the bucolic tale: The role of place embeddedness in fostering sustainable practices
2. Ankita Singh, Vinayak R. Tripathi and Neha Arora: Mundane places and wildlife: Custodian work in preserving 'out-place' wild animals
3. Siddhartha Dabhi: Organizing the Energy Transition: The Land Question in Kutch, India
1. Monica Nadegger and Janosch Untersteiner Let it snow! Approaching the organizational agencements of snow & their importance for winter tourism
2. Man Yang: Developing the ‘ecosystem’ in sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem research
15 MIN break
9:45-10:45 Key Note Presentation /Performance (to be confirmed)
& Presentation on publication possibilities for these topics (Steffen)
15 MIN BREAK
11:00-12:30 Place and Land in Organizing (Maria)
1. Lucrezia Nava, Jorge Chiapetti, Rui Barbosa da Rocha and Maja Tampe: Rediscovering the bucolic tale: The role of place embeddedness in fostering sustainable practices
2. Ankita Singh, Vinayak R. Tripathi and Neha Arora: Mundane places and wildlife: Custodian work in preserving 'out-place' wild animals
3. Siddhartha Dabhi: Organizing the Energy Transition: The Land Question in Kutch, India
Session Time Corridor 4: Friday, July 09, 16:00 to 18:00, Virtual Conference (EventsAir)
Human-nonhuman organizing
Chair: Galina, Maria, Steffen
Rodrigo Morais-da-Silva, Germano Glufke Reis, Hermes Sanctorum and Carla Molento
The animal stance in the socio-technical transition to sustainability: The case of cultivated meat
Discussant(s): Jenni Puroila
Katinka Quintelier, Siri Boe-Lillegraven, Rimi Moitra and Shobha Menon
An animal-inclusive care approach to stakeholder theory
Discussant(s): Lucrezia Nava
Jorge Chiapetti
Rui Barbosa da Rocha
Maja Tampe
16:00-17:00 Human-nonhuman organizing (Galina)
1. Rodrigo Morais-da-Silva, Germano Glufke Reis, Hermes Sanctorum and Carla Molento The animal stance in the socio-technical transition to sustainability: The case of cultivated meat
2. Katinka Quintelier, Siri Boe-Lillegraven, Rimi Moitra and Shobha Menon Including all sentient beings: A care approach to create value for non-human animals
No break!
17-18 Wrap up : where do we go from here
1. Rodrigo Morais-da-Silva, Germano Glufke Reis, Hermes Sanctorum and Carla Molento The animal stance in the socio-technical transition to sustainability: The case of cultivated meat
2. Katinka Quintelier, Siri Boe-Lillegraven, Rimi Moitra and Shobha Menon Including all sentient beings: A care approach to create value for non-human animals
No break!
17-18 Wrap up : where do we go from here
Session Time Corridor 5: Saturday, July 10, 07:00 to 12:30, Virtual Conference (EventsAir)