Research Seminars – Faculty of Business and Law
Research seminars
Seminars run by the Faculty of Business and Law are open to all our postgraduate students and academic staff, and some are also open to members of the public and other institutions.
See our full timetable for spring 2022 below, or jump to the subject group or department you're most interested in to find out more.
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Accounting and Financial Management Subject Group
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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16 February 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Why do CSR-oriented companies opt for bond debt? Evidence from crisis periods | Wajih Abbassi, University of Paris Est | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 February 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Environmental Accounting and State Power in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1537-1621) | Michele Bigoni, Kent University | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
2 March 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Promotion of audit market competition as a remedy for audit quality: the case of mandatory joint audits in the UK | Javed Siddiqui, Manchester University | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
9 March 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | The relative importance of the internal audit function quality attributes for financial reporting quality: Evidence from a developing economy | Manirul Islam, The Autonomous University of Barcelona | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
16 March 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Boardroom network and corporate performance: When who you know contributes to what you know | Inna Abramova, London Business School | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 March 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Impact-oriented research | Alexis Stenfors | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
20 April 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Board gender composition and waste management: International evidence | Ammar Ali GULL, ESSCA School of Management, France | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
11 May 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Firm financial behaviour dynamics and interactions: A structural vector autoregression approach | Shengfeng Li | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
25 May 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Social movements, counter conduct and interstitial transformation: an exploration of the Degrowth movement in Finland | Colin Dey, Stirling University | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
1 June 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | Accountability and recruitment | Afshan Moeed, Open University | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
8 June 2022 | 2.30pm - 3.30pm | The Cross-Section of the Cryptocurrency Blockchain | Andrew Urquhart, Reading University | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
Economics and Finance Subject Group
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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2 February 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Finance Centre Seminar: TBA | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
9 February 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | The Effects of a Means-tested Student Grant on Academic Success: Evidence from Portugal | Sophie Guthmuller, Vienna University of Econ and Business | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
16 February 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Ansgar Wohlschlegel, Swansea University | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 February 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | How to Regulate Carbon Emissions with Climate-conscious Consumers | Fabian Herweg, University of Bayreuth | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
2 March 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | Financial Stocks and Flows in the Time of Covid-19 | Stephen Millard, Bank of England | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 March 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | Manhattan Transfer: Productivity effects of agglomeration in American authorship | Lukas Kuld / Sara Mitchell, TU Dortmund | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
30 March 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | Top graduate programmes in economics: Historical evolution and recent evidence | John O'Hagan, Trinity College Dublin | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
20 April 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | Stock Price Level Effects’ which is joint work with Charlotte Borsboom | Sascha Füllbrunn, Radboud University | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
27 April 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Emel Öztürk, Tilburg University | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
4 May 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Hande Erkut / Levent Neyse, WZB Berlin Social Science Center | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
1 June 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Finance Centre Seminar: TBA | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
8 June 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Boon Han Koh, University of East Anglia | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
22 June 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | Bernhard Ganglmair, ZEW | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
29 June 2022 | 1.15pm - 2.30pm | TBA | [PGR Seminar] Ajab Khan and TBA | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
Marketing Subject Group
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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9 February 2022 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Student presentations | Yuni Wei and Shynar Dyussembayeva | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
25 February 2022 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Experimental research training | Giampaolo Viglia | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
9 March 2022 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Confirmatory Factor Analysis & Structural Equation Modelling | Prof Yuksel Ekinci | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 March 2022 | 12.30pm - 1.15pm | Qualitative Research TBA | Dr. Cynthia Akwei, Liverpool John Moores University | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
11 May 2022 | 12.30pm - 1.15pm | Fake news | Professor Gita Johar from Columbia | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
28 September 2022 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Why ethics matters and UoP process to favourable opinion | Dr Simon Kolstoe | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
12 October 2022 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Pure profile workshop | Daniel Turner | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
26 October 2022 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Conceptualizing and Measuring Brand Transparency | Dr Matteo Montecchi, Kings College | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
Operations and Systems Management Subject Group
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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14 February 2022 | 1.00pm | KTP discussion and update | Sandra Johnson | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 February 2022 | 1.00pm | Decision, Decision, Decision! Third workshop in Decision Making Methods and Techniques | Maria Barbati, Department of Economics, University Ca Foscari Venice. Salvatore Greco, Department of Economics and Business, University of Catania and Faculty of Business and Law, University of Portsmouth. Adel Guitoni, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria, Canada. Marco Cinelli, Decision Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience (DESIRE) Laboratory, Leiden University College. Matthias Ehrgott, Department of Management Science, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster. Banu Lockman, Operations and Systems Management Group, University of Portsmouth. Nadia Papamichail, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. Roman Słowiński, Institute of Computing Science, Poznań University of Technology, Poland. | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
2 March 2022 | 2.00pm | Product Returns | Dr Danni Zhang (University of Southampton) | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
16 March 2022 | 1.00pm | Research Impact Seminar | Alexis Stenfors | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
6 April 2022 | 1.00pm | KTP Update | Sandra Johnston | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
18 April 2022 | 11.00am | Business Analytics Group Update | Nigel Williams/Salem Chakhar | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
27 April 2022 | 1.00pm | KTP Update | Sandra Johnston | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
11 May 2022 | 1.00pm | Avoiding desk rejections | Claire Coulter | PGR students and staff |
Link coming soon |
Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management Subject Group
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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2 February 2022 | 2.00pm | Aesthetic Entrepreneuring in Arts and Cultural Entrepreneurship. | Samatha Warren and Simony Marins | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
9 February 2022 | 2.00pm | What happens to diversity at work in the context of a toxic triangle? Accounting for the gap between discourses and practices of diversity management | Dr. Ozlem Araci | PGR students and staff |
In person and online. Dennis Sciama Building 1.09 or watch online using this link |
16 February 2022 | 2.00pm | Open Access and the Library | Liz Brindley | PGR students and staff |
In person and online. Dennis Sciama Building 1.09 or watch online using this link |
2 March 2022 | 2.00pm | Alternative forms of organising and the impact of Covid-19: The case of Alternative Food Initiatives in the UK | Natasha Gjorevska | PGR students and staff |
In person and online. Dennis Sciama Building 1.09 or watch online using this link |
16 March 2022 | 2.00pm | Understanding of management KTP and how to engage your network. / Application process and the role of Knowledge Transfer Adviser | Sandra Johnson & Dr. Stephen Woodhouse | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
24 March 2022 | 2.00pm | An academic perspective of management KTP | Sandra Johnson & Dr. Oliver Jones: | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
Strategy, Enterprise and Innovation Subject Group
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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2 February 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | How manufacturing technologies enable innovation research | Aldo Stornelli | PGR students and staff | Link coming soon |
23 February 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | How do MNCs legitimate when undertaking Grand challenges research | Olubukola Aluko | PGR students and staff | Staff and Students: follow this link |
9 March 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | South Korean FDI | Jae Yeon Kim | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
16 March 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | What are the prospects for Levelling Up? Looking at the culture/personality and local/regional growth | Piers Thompson, Nottingham Trent University | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
28 March 2022 | 12.00pm - 2.00pm | Innovation/entrepreneurship within an African context. Round table discussing the activities of the University of Johannesburg Business School | Philisande Sokhela, University of Johannesburg | PGR students and staff |
Richmond Building Board Room RB1.15 and online. Staff and Students: follow this link |
20 April 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | Security Industry Authority (SIA) Close Protection Licensing | Garry Bergin (DBA) | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
4 May 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | Chinese Consumer Risk Peception of Synthetic Biology applied in the Agri Food Sector | Shan Jin | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
25 May 2022 | 1.00pm - 3.00pm | Do we still need cities? An innovation-based take on the question | Rob Huggins | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
School of Law
Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link to register/join |
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9 February 2022 | 1.00pm | A Transdisciplinary Enquiry into Governance of DLT Applications in Financial Services | Dr Susan Yin | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
16 February 2022 | 12.00pm | Digital Goods under Commercial Contacts | Dr Jens Krebs | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
23 February 2022 | 1.00pm | Brexit and data protection law – A missed opportunity for the UK Government? | Dr Henry Pearce | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
30 March 2022 | 1.00pm | Current developments of International Cultural Rights and the role of Arts and Literature in its explanation | Dr. Beatriz Barreiro Carril | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
6 April 2022 | 12.00pm | Academic freedom under Article 13 of the European Charter of Fundamental Rights - a critical analysis | Dr Hannes Hofmeister | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
13 April 2022 | 1.00pm | Competition Policy and Privatization Procedures | Prof. Vinicus Klien | PGR students and staff |
Staff and Students: follow this link |
Looking for more seminars?
All our faculties run seminars open to academics and students within the University and in the global research community.