Journal of Management Studies
Professional Development Workshop
Sponsored by the Journal of Management Studies and
the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies
University of Edinburgh, UK
Monday, 4th March 2024
In conjunction with the 2024 Journal of Management Studies (JMS) conference on Interdisciplinarity in Management Research: Premises, Pitfalls, and Promises, the editors of JMS will also be conducting a professional development workshop for doctoral candidates. The workshop will take place on Monday, 4th March 2024 at University of Edinburgh, UK and is aimed at doctoral students in any management-related discipline.
The doctoral workshop will focus on professional development with a particular emphasis on strategies for successful publishing. The workshop will include presentations by experienced editors, as well as focused discussions on key topics related to publishing. Planned sessions include:
- Understanding the Review Process
- Writing and Positioning Papers
- Managing an Academic Career
We invite all those interested to submit an expression of interest (maximum two pages). This should include information on:
- your field of research
- your specific topic area
- the stage in your PhD program
- the reasons you are interested in attending
- the name and contact details of one of your supervisors
Send ‘expressions of interest’ to Joanne Cheseldine via email at business.jms@durham.ac.uk no later than 16.00 GMT on 30th November 2023. Places are limited. Attendees will be selected based on their ‘expression of interest’ document. Selected participants may also attend the full conference.
A limited number of bursaries (i.e., financial support) will be offered by the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies (SAMS) towards travel expenses. Please contact Margaret Turner via email at business.sams@durham.ac.uk for more details regarding the financial support available.
Johann Fortwengel, Kristina Potočnik and Beatrice D’Ippolito
Editors
Journal of Management Studies (JMS)