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Lupe Fiasco x Trey Songz “Outta My Head”

Dinner @ the Waldorf

Call for Abstracts: NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship, Nov 2-4, 2011

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Call for Abstracts:

NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship

Conference: Nov 2-4, 2011             ` Abstract Deadline: August 15, 2011

Our annual NYU-Stern Conference on Social Entrepreneurship is a three-day conference dedicated to the ongoing development of theory and research on social entrepreneurship and its impact on global communities.

The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars in social entrepreneurship to discuss emerging concepts and themes in social entrepreneurship research. Conceptual papers, research papers presenting quantitative and /or qualitative data are invited, as well as case studies and practitioner contributions.

Conference Themes

Here are several research suggestions that may be interesting and highly provocative, although abstracts that address other relevant and timely themes of social entrepreneurship but are not covered below are also welcome:

  • Social entrepreneurship process involving opportunity recognition and evaluation
  • Organizational forms of social enterprises
  • Challenges of scaling and measuring social impact
  • Emerging themes in social entrepreneurship education
  • Cross-cultural comparative studies in social entrepreneurship
  • Research challenges in social entrepreneurship

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Our Global Network of Attendees

Abstract and Paper Submission and Review Process

Authors who wish to present their papers at the conference should submit electronically a three-page abstract (double-spaced, times new roman font, size 12) by Monday August 15th, 2011 to Dr. Jill Kickul, Director, Stewart Satter Program in Social Entrepreneurship, NYU-Stern School of Business, jkickul@stern.nyu.edu

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Abstracts will be selected and authors will be notified and invited by September 1st, 2011

to submit a full paper due on Saturday October 15th, 2011.

The Best Paper Award ($5,000) will be granted for the best research paper presented at the conference.  Additional information including registration, cost, and schedule will be available and updated on our website soon.  Our previous conference can be viewed here.

We hope to see you here in November!

Best, Jill

Jill Kickul, Ph.D., Director

Stewart Satter Program in Social Entrepreneurship

Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

NYU Stern School of Business

44 W 4th Street, Suite 7-97

New York, NY 10012

(e) jkickul@stern.nyu.edu

31 Days of German Riesling Tasting at Terroir | Tribeca

31 Days of German Riesling
Dear Larry,

Ardent lovers of Riesling, we are thrilled to have you on board for this, the 4th Summer of Riesling, and invite you to join us in celebrating the 31 Days of German Riesling, a month honoring the country that houses 60% of the world’s Riesling vineyards and some of the coolest Riesling folk on the planet. And what better way to worship the world’s greatest grape and its country of origin than by drinking some really good grape juice?

German Riesling Tastings at Terroir EVil

Riesling 101: An Introduction

Wednesday, July 6th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

You know that we love it, but now, you can finally know WHY we love it and, most importantly, will have the language to shout from the rooftops why YOU love it.

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

Riesling 201: A History

Wednesday, July 13th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

From the first planting to what’s in your glass, the low-down on how this grape remains the yummiest while associated with such things as “noble rot.”

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

Riesling 301: The Vineyards

Wednesday, July 20th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

A wild romp through the sacred valleys of the Deutschland, replete with scents of honeysuckle and brief forays into the beauteous microclimates that give Riesling a sense of terroir like none other.

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

Riesling Honors Seminar: The Masters

Wednesday, July 27th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

The original Acidhounds.

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests