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2nd Call for Papers for the Social and Sustainable Finance and Impact Investment Conf at Said, Oxford U

  • 1.  2nd Call for Papers for the Social and Sustainable Finance and Impact Investment Conf at Said, Oxford U

    Posted 10-04-2014 01:47
    Dear valued colleagues in the Academy network!
     
    Please find the 2nd call for papers for the Sustainable Finance and Impact Investment Conference @Said in Oxford,
    and if I may ask you to please also forward it to your colleagues!  Call:  http://www.acrn.eu/resources/SSFII2015/SSFII_Call.pdf 

    Motto of this conference:  Bringing together scholars from various disciplines to explore the topic of social and sustainable finance and impact investing, - carving out a research agenda and building a strong academic network to advance the field.

    Location: SAID Business School, University of Oxford - Link: http://www.acrn.eu/ssfii   

    Abstract proposal submission (or full paper if available) for peer review (3-12 pages):  15.Sept - 30. Nov. 2014  online
    Revised full paper then due:   28. February 2015 
    Conference registration deadline:  10. March 2015 
    Conference Dates: 23. - 24. April 2015

    CONFERENCE STREAMS:

    • Social and Sustainable Finance, its relevance and global governance, patient capital
    • Impact Investing - cases, instruments, players, risk and returns
    • Public Policy and Public-Private Partnerships
    • Environmental Markets and Finance, stranded assets, risks, carbon markets
    • Interdisciplinary Perspectives, e.g. Ethics, CSR, CG, Motives, Identity
    • Crowdfunding and Venture Capital
    • Employee Ownership, mutual funds and holding companies 
    • Social Entrepreneurship, financing, scaling and growing

    SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:

    • Dr Pamela Hartigan 
    Director, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
    • Prof Gordon Clark
    Director, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford
    • Prof Alex Nicholls
    Professor of Social Entrepreneurship, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Prof Othmar M. Lehner
    Director, ACRN Oxford Research Centre
    • Dr John Hoffmire
    Director, Saïd Impact Investmenting Funds, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Dr Olaf Weber
    School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) , Faculty of Environment , University of Waterloo
    • Dr Ashby Monk, Global Projects Center, Stanford University


    This conference is in combination with the forthcoming T&F Routledge Handbook of Social and Sustainable Finance (ed. Prof Lehner),
    and several Routledge partner journals. 


    yours faithfully,


    Othmar Lehner


     

    Prof. Dr. Othmar M. Lehner MBA
    Professor of Finance and Risk,  Director, ACRN Oxford Centre - Academic research network Oxford

    Professorial Fellow, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford

    Academic Visitor, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    A: 1 Kings Meadow, Oxford OX2 0DP, UK, W: http://www.acrn.eu




  • 2.  2nd Call for Papers for the Social and Sustainable Finance and Impact Investment Conf at Said, Oxford U

    Posted 10-04-2014 02:05
    Sorry, for some reason the link to the call in my previous email does not work -

    Please find the 2nd call for papers for the Sustainable Finance and Impact Investment Conference @Said in Oxford,
    and if I may ask you to please also forward it to your colleagues!  


    thank you again,

    Othmar Lehner