SCANCOR-Weatherhead Conference

Date and Time

April 27, 2018
08:30AM - 07:30PM EDT

Location

William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Room 1550

8:30AM – 9:00AM Breakfast

9:00AM – 10:00AM Roundtable on Agency and Institutions

Samuli Patala, Markus Latzke, Maarit Laihonen, Rolv Petter Amdam

10:15AM – 12:00PM Stakeholder Influence

“New Governance Practices? How the Global Media Landscape Influences Public Sector Organizations”
Ulla Eriksson-Zetterquist, University of Gothenburg

“E-MOTIONS: How do Entrepreneurial Emotions Affect Funding Potential?”
Katharina Fellnhofer, Lappeenranta University of Technology

“Multinational Corporations as Language Managers: A Case of Language Choice in Scandinavian Business”
Guro Refsum Sanden, Aalborg University

12:15PM – 1:15PM Lunch

1:15PM – 3:30PM Models for Change

“Inequality and Mobilizing for Robust Action: An Analysis of City Resilience Strategies”
Markus Höllerer, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and the University of New South Wales Business School
Dennis Janscary, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

“Immigration and Integration – Old Solutions for New Situations”
Antoinette Hetzler, Lund University

“Demanding Organization: Learnings from a Protest Camp Ethnography”
Maarit Laihonen, Aalto University

3:45PM – 4:45PM The SCANCOR-Weatherhead Partnership: Taking Stock at 2

Antoinette Hetzler, Sampo Tukiainen, Katharina Fellnhofer, Guro Refsum Sanden, Dennis Jancsary

6:00PM – 7:30PM Dinner, William James Hall 1550

Valuing Accessibility

The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs welcomes individuals with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request accommodations or have questions about the access provided, please get in touch with the person listed as the contact on the individual event listing in advance of your participation or visit. Requests for Sign Language interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks in advance, if possible. Please note that the Weatherhead Center will make every effort to secure services, but that services are subject to availability.