My Global Hustle

• 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 

 Confirmed keynote speakers are:

 

A number of added features and incentives for you to come to our conference, including:

1. Opportunity to attend the Practitioner Conference organized in partnership with the Foundation for Social Change and the United Nations: NYU-Stern will host the annual Global Conference for Social Change on Friday November 9th. Special Honoree is Livia Giuggioli Firth of The Green Carpet Challenge.
2. Participate in our first Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship in collaboration with USASBE, UNT, and UMKC. The first three modules (in the eight module certificate) will be held a day prior to the conference on Tuesday, November 6th as well as during the conference on Wednesday, November 7th. If interested, please contact Dr. Jill Kickul at jkickul@stern.nyu.edu for additional information.
3. Meet colleagues from other disciplines, including the chance to participate in sessions at the NYU School of Law Conference on "The Law and Finance of Social Enterprise" also on Friday November 9th.
4. Finally, the opportunity to publish your work in the special issue dedicated to the conference, Journal of Entrepreneurship & Public Policy. Similar to our 2011 conference and book (in-press), "Patterns in Social Entrepreneurship Research" (Edward Elgar Publishing), the best papers selected will be included in the special issue. 

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 Friday August 24th, 2012 to the conference co-directors, Dr. Jill Kickul, Director of the NYU-Stern Program in Social Entrepreneurship, jkickul@stern.nyu.edu, and Sophie Bacq, sbacq@stern.nyu.edu.

 

Abstracts will be selected and authors will be notified and invited by September 8th, 2012 to submit a full paper due on Monday October 22nd, 2012.

 

We hope to see you here in November!

 

Best, Jill and Sophie