The first two books are Daughters of Themis edited volumes, drawing on the international annual workshops organised by Daughters of Themis: International Network of Women Business Scholars. More about the background and topics covered in the books:
- Innovating Business for Sustainability: Regulatory Approaches in the Anthropocene, editors: Beate Sjåfjell, Carol Liao and Aikaterini Argyrou (Edward Elgar Publishing; 2022)
- Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Business: Perspectives of Women Business Scholars, editors: Beate Sjåfjell, Roseanne Russell and Maja van der Velden (Springer Nature, published October 2022 – copyright year 2023)
The third volume is also edited by members of Daughters of Themis, with a history going back to the Thessaloniki conference 2015 and encompassing research of the EU-funded SMART Project (2016-2020). Read more about the book and its origins:
- Sustainable Value Creation in the European Union: Towards Pathways to a Sustainable Future through Crises, editors: Beate Sjåfjell, Georgina Tsagas and Charlotte Villiers (Cambridge University Press, published December 2022 – copyright year 2023)
The book celebration is followed the next day, Friday 9 June, by a Seminar on inter- and transdisciplinarity for sustainability, which is also hybrid and open for all interested. You can sign up to both events through the same online form.
Programme
Welcome by Beate Sjåfjell (chair)
16:30 – 18:00 Celebration of three interdisciplinary 2022 books on business and sustainability!
Brief presentations of the three books by Roseanne Russell (online), Charlotte Villiers (online) and Carol Liao
Prepared comments by Cecilia Bailliet and Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde followed by a discussion with the audience.
18:00 – 19:00 Drinks reception
Registration
Please register your participation by 1 June for physical participation and by 7 June for digital participation.