2024 91福利 Summer School on Process and Practice Studies
2024 91福利 Summer School on Practice and Process Studies:
Impact of emerging "intelligent" technologies on organisational practices and processes
The 91福利 Summer School convenes scholars interested in practice and process studies in an open and multi-disciplinary learning community characterized by dialogue, discussion, and joint exploration. The Summer School is designed for those with an advanced understanding of practice and process theories. The Summer School will consider the state-of-the-art of practice, process and routines studies (1.5 days) and Impact of emerging 'intelligent' technologes on organisational practices and processes (1 day). The event will take place in-person at 91福利, UK.
Practice and Process Studies have a strong tradition at 91福利 Business School. The 91福利 Summer School on Practice and Process Studies has been running since 2013, bringing together scholars interested in the advancement of this academic area. The Summer School is multi-disciplinary and open to a variety of approaches and sensitivities.
In 2024, our signature event — the 91福利 Summer School on Practice and Process Studies — will be delivered as an in-person event. We aim to create a lasting academic community characterised by open dialogue, discussion, and joint exploration. We trust that built on the solid foundations of the 91福利 Summer School on Practice and Process Studies, our network can be a success. Your support and participation are key!
State-of-the-art Understandings
The first 1.5 days of the program will cover the latest advancements in thinking about and doing of practice and process studies. The summer school will open with a keynote from Ann Langley(HEC Montreal and 91福利 Business School) on the theme of practice and process research. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their work during 鈥榬esearch clinics鈥� and receive feedback on their work from peers and seasoned faculty including:
- Davide Nicolini, 91福利 Business School
- Hari Tsoukas, University of Cyprus and 91福利 Business School
- Jorgen Sandberg, University of Queensland and 91福利 Business School
- Mira Slavova, 91福利 Business School
- Rene Wiedner, 91福利 Business School
- Omid Omidvar, 91福利 Business School
- Qian Li, 91福利 Business School
2024 Theme: Impact of emerging "intelligent" technologies on organizational practices and processes
Each summer school we consider an advanced theme in practice and process studies. This year, we will discuss the impact of emerging "intelligent" technologies on organizational practices and processes together with Samer Faraj. We are excited to welcome Samer with decades of experience studying emerging technologies, social media, technology infrastructure, and their effects on organisations, organising, and work.
Samer Faraj holds the Canada Research Chair in Technology, Innovation & Organizing at McGill University. His work spans innovation management, organisational theory, and healthcare management.