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Leeds Business School

Leeds Business School Conference 2023

This year’s Leeds Business School Conference is taking place on Wednesday 18 January and Thursday 19 January, and features a variety of speakers from across the university.

Written By

Leeds Business School

Published on 17 Jan 2023

Leeds Beckett University sign of Portland Building, reflecting onto the Rose Bowl

Take a look at the conference schedule below.

Wednesday 18 January, Rose Bowl Building

Till 09:15

Registration and refreshments

Fifth floor lift lobby
09:15-10:00

Opening remarks: LBS Research and Planning for Impact
Ralph Tench, Ollie Jones, Adalberto Arrigoni

Lecture Theatre E
10:15-11:15

#WECAN 1
Anastasia Konstantopoulou (Edge Hill)
Joy Ogbemudia
Chris Carbery

RB224

Ethical business and CSR
Brian Jones & Albana Rasha
Niaz Faysal
Marilyn Scott

RB225

Information session:
Research ethics and social media
Dong Hoang & Alex Kenyon

RB226
11:30-12:15

#WECAN 2
Niki Kyriakidou
Catherine Glaister

RB224

Theoretical explorations
Ollie Jones
Tim Bickerstaffe

RB225

Workshop: Digital equity and identity
Bex O’Higgins

RB226
13:00-14:00

Marketing spaces
Brian Jones
Esther Pugh
Nicola Moxon
RB224

Non-traditional finance
Jamie Morgan
Emma Green
Oluwole Oridupa

RB225

AI, Big Data, & Cloud Computing
Li Luo (Yunnan)
Niki Kyriakidou and team
Lewis Prentice

RB226
14:15-15:00

Comms practice 1
Stephen Waddington
Miriam Pelusi

RB224

Collaboration and inclusion
Catherine Glaister
Julia Claxton

RB225

Workshop: Projects into papers
Brian Jones

RB226
15:15-16:00

Digital marketing
Christine Zhang
Hannah Edyvean

RB224

Media constructions
Sallyann Halliday
Esther Pugh, Carmen Bruegmann & Martina Topić

RB225
16:15-17:00

Workshop: What constitutes a theoretical contribution?
Junjie Wu

RB224

Workshop: From A to B-Longing: Mapping and Improving Students’ Journey Towards Belonging
Esther Pugh, Alistair MacAuley, Sukky Jassi, Fran Bostyn, and students

RB225

Workshop: Publishing papers from your thesis
Ollie Jones

RB226

Thursday 19 January, Rose Bowl Building

Till 09:30

Registration and refreshments

Fifth floor lift lobby
09:30-10:00

Opening remarks
Ralph Tench

Lecture Theatre E
10:15-11:15

Supply chain
Sukky Jassi
Hajar Fatorachian & Chase Smith
Gregory Barnes

RB224

Health comms
Martina Topić & Ralph Tench
Teela Clayton
Alan Shaw

RB225

International finance
Yata Lengsiriwattanagul
Isa Husain

RB226
11:30-12:15

Comms practice 2
Shirley Beresford
Gerard Choo

RB224

Training workshop: Photogrammetry – Creating Learning Materials with Photorealistic 3D Objects
Karl Hodge

RB225
13:00-13:45

Student experience
Chris Carbery
Taylor Umland

RB224

Consumer behaviour
John Embery
Christine Zhang

RB225
14:00-14:45

Gender in organisational policy
Joanne Goodchild & Julia Claxton
Gabrielle Round

RB224

Marketing research in practice
Dong Hoang
Ben Mitchell & Olga Munroe

RB225

Information session: Increasing exposure for your research and work
Matt Shevlin & Tom Shiels (University digital comms)

RB226
15:00-16:00

Women’s experiences in work
Nidia Veitch
Joy Ogbemudia
Pooja Soni

RB224

International business 2
Hazem Heswani
Metrey Mashapuri
Nii Welbeck

RB225

Leadership & development
Bruce Down
Mary Leung

RB226