Events

Our Conferences and Events

Throughout the year, The PhD Project hosts and participates in a wide range of conferences and events. They provide students, alumni, faculty and business representatives with valuable learning and networking opportunities.

Annual Conference

The PhD Project’s Annual Conference is our flagship event. Over two days, we offer prospective doctoral students a realistic look at every phase of the PhD journey, as well as an opportunity to network with current doctoral students, university representatives, college professors and PhD Project partners.

2025 Annual Conference – March 20-21, 2025.

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2024 - 2025 Events, Conferences and Webinars

Stay connected with The PhD Project throughout the year.

WEBINARS 

Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SIE) Speaker Series – December 4, 2024, 12:00-1:00 PM EST

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Speaker: Professor Peter Klein, Baylor University- SIE Research Ares – entrepreneurship; uncertainty; firm boundaries and internal organization;
stakeholder governance

The SIE Speaker Series is an opportunity for PhD Project participants to learn more about topics in Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship from leading scholars around the world. Professors will share their academic journeys including what led them to pursue doctoral degrees, and choose particular PhD programs and dissertation topics, as well as the evolution of their research interests and lives as Professors. The format will be casual, interactive, conversations with plenty of Q&A. We hope you will join us to learn more about SIE, REGISTER HERE!


But First, the Trailhead- an Accounting, Finance/Economics, and Information Systems Academic Speaker Series – December 12, 2024, 1:00-2:00 PM EST

Speaker: TBA

The But First, the Trailhead Speaker Series is an opportunity for individuals to learn more about topics in Accounting, Finance/Economics, and Information Systems from leading scholars around the world. Professors will share their academic journeys including what led each of them to pursue a doctoral degree, choosing a particular PhD program and dissertation topic, evolution of research interests, and life as a Professor. The format will be casual, interactive, conversations with plenty of Q&A.

REGISTER HERE.  *Please note: if you have previously registered for another session, you can use the same link to attend whole series. *

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ASSA 2025 Annual Meeting – January 3-5, 2025, San Franciso

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AACSB Deans Conference – February 2 – 5, 2025, Las Vegas, Nevada

To learn more or register, click here.

 

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The Tepper School/ PhD Project Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business – March 6-8, 2025, Pittsburgh

Presented by the Tepper School of Business, held in-person on the Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh campus.
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2025 The PhD Project Annual Conference – March 20-21, 2025, Chicago

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2025 The PhD Project Member Associations Conference – March 21- 23, 2025, Chicago


MEETINGS

The PhD Board of Directors Meeting – March 21, 2025, Chicago

The PhD Project Pac-15 Meeting – March 21, 2025, Chicago

The PhD Project Partners Meeting – March 21, 2025, Chicago

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AACSB’s International Conference and Annual Meeting (ICAM), April 7-9, 2025, Vienna, Austria 

To learn more or register, click here.

Baruch Research Symposium, April 24-25, 2025. New York

Please contact Myrna Varner for more information.

 


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GlobalMindEd Conference – June 16-18, 2025, Denver, CO

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Bentley University’s Teaching Strategies – June 23-25, 2025, Waltham, MA

Please contact Myrna Varner for more information.


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The Tenure Project – July 14-16, 2024, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

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Academy of Management Annual Meeting- July 25-29, 2025. Copenhagen

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American Accounting Association Annual Meeting – August 2-6, 2025, Chicago, Illinois

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AMCIS 2025 – August 14-16, 2025, Montreal, Canada

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American Marketing Association Summer Meeting – August 22-24, 2025, Chicago, Illinois

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“The PhD Project has impacted my life by introducing
me to scholars of color who…understand some of the
unique challenges I face…Attending MDSA every year
has been a highlight of my PhD.”

 

Emilie Aguirre, PhD

PhD from: Harvard Business School
On faculty at: Duke University School of Law