Staged by the BAM Management, Knowledge and Education Sub Committee this webinar will unite four learned societies and offer insights into the current pertinent opportunities and challenges for management education.
This e-Festival of Education will unite four learned societies and offer insights into the current pertinent opportunities and challenges for management education. It is proposed to convene in 27th February 2025 around the overarching question of: “How can we collectively promote inclusive approaches to management education?”
Each learned society will involve their members in showcasing their perspective/s and response to the convening question.
BAM Management Knowledge and Education in partnership with Asociación Científica de Economía y Dirección de la Empresa (ACEDE), Società Italiana di Management (SIMA) and Irish Academy of Management (IAM)
The event speaks to All Sections as detailed in the BAM Framework
UK Time |
Session |
Speaker |
Details |
08:45-09:00 |
Welcome from all learned societies |
All |
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09:00-9:15 |
Introduction |
Prof Nic Beech (IFSAM President) |
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9:15-09:45 |
Keynote |
Prof Nic Beech |
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09:45-10:00 |
Questions |
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10:15-10:30 |
Break |
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10:30-11:30 |
Session I
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Asociación Científica de Economía y Dirección de la Empresa (ACEDE) |
Intellectual Disability and Inclusive University Studies |
11:30-11:45 |
Break |
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11:45-12:45 |
Session II
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Decolonising the Business School Curriculum |
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12:45-13:30 |
Lunch break |
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13:30-14:30 |
Session III |
Teaching Innovation to Enhance Inclusive Approaches in the Field of Management |
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14:30-14:45 |
Break |
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14:45-15:45 |
Session IV |
Revolutionising Learning: The Role of VR in Management Teaching |
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15:45-16:30 |
Reflections and Close |
Introduction and Keynote: Prof Nic Beech, University of Salford
Speakers: Prof Arabella Mocciaro Li Destri, University of Palermo, Prof Fabio Musso, Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo, Prof Maria Colurcio, Università degli Studi “Magna Græcia” di Catanzaro, Prof Laura Michelini, Università LUMSA, Dr Maria Carmela Passarelli, Università della Calabria
Co-Vice Chair: Management, Knowledge and Education
Co-Vice Chair: Management, Knowledge and Education
Kate Black is a Professor of Management Learning and Education at Northumbria University.
Following an early career as a Marine Ecologist at a Field Centre in rural Pembrokeshire, Kate moved into HR management (Recruitment and Development) within retail management. Her key role was to implement the recruitment and development strategy during a period when the branch was under considerable strain both locally in terms of staffing availability, and as a result of changing sales strategies.
Kate joined Northumbria Business School in Summer 2014 following 10 years at the University of Chester, latterly within Chester Business School. She currently holds the role of Director of Education within the Business School
Kate is also the Co-Vice Chair for the BAM Management, Knowledge and Education sub-committee.
Co-Vice Chair: Management, Knowledge and Education
Co-Vice Chair: Management, Knowledge and Education
Professor Ashley Roberts PhD is Professor of Organisatonal Behaviour at Warwick Business School and Assistant Dean (Internationalisation).
He has presented his research at many conferences, most recently at The Academy of Management, The British Academy of Management and also as a visiting scholar at Harvard University.
He researches organisational culture, shared leadership, creative learning and participatory pedagogies, publishing in a range of journals including The Leadership Quarterly, British Journal of Management, and Work, Employment and Society.
Ashley is Director, Trustee and Executive Team Member for The British Academy of Management where he both formulates and implements strategic international policy. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, an Academic Member of The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, plus a Member of The International Centre for Research in Organisational Discourse, Strategy and Change.
He is a National Teaching Fellow, a winner of The Warwick Award for Teaching Excellence and is a Fellow of the Warwick International Higher Education Academy. Ashley also holds Visiting Professorships at leading global institutions and is External MBA Examiner to a Russell Group University. He is an editorial board member of the journal The British Journal of Management and reviews for top ranked academic journals.
Ashley gained a PhD from Cardiff University where he also previously taught on a variety of courses at Cardiff Business School. Ashley teaches on Undergraduate, Warwick MBA and Master's level courses. He is the internal examiner on the Organisational Behaviour Executive variant of the Warwick MBA (London), Leading Global Organisations (Dubai) and Strategic Luxury Leadership (Venice).
He has taught Organisational Behaviour MBA Modules in Brussels, Chile, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai and Venice. Each year Ashley wins an award for his outstanding contribution to Undergraduate teaching and he also receives the Warwick Business School Outstanding MBA Teacher Award annually.
Please contact the BAM Office at [email protected] with any queries.
This event is free for all to attend, however attendees are encouraged to become Members of the British Academy of Management, Asociación Científica de Economía y Dirección de la Empresa (ACEDE), Società Italiana di Management or Irish Academy of Management.