Colleagues, I am sharing news of these upcoming events from the Kauffman Foundation. As a reminder, the Foundation has been sponsoring two GDO awards focused on gender and entrepreneurship, as well as doctoral student events at the annual conference. (see here:
Gender, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship Awards - Gender and Diversity in Organizations)
Thanks.
July virtual events hosted by the Kauffman Foundation
Entrepreneurship Issue Forum
Join us at 10 a.m. CT Thursday, July 29 for the Entrepreneurship Issue Forum "Inclusive Prosperity through Innovation and Entrepreneurship."
Innovation drives economic growth, but who are America's innovators? How do we ensure all would-be innovators and entrepreneurs have access to grow their ideas? In this forum, we will discuss the research, policies, and programs at the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive prosperity.
Participants include:
Alex Bell, California Policy Lab, University of California, Los Angeles
Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas
Kristina McElheran, University of Toronto
Vivienne Ming, Socos Labs
Elyse Shaw, Institute for Women's Policy Research
Register here: Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Inclusive Prosperity through Innovation and Entrepreneurship. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Early-Stage Researcher Professional Development Series
The next virtual Early-Stage Researcher Professional Development session will take place at 1 p.m. CT Friday, July 30 with mentors Shon Hiatt (University of Southern California) and Amol Joshi (Wake Forest University).
This series is open to 18 early-stage researchers to connect with research mentors to discuss research approaches, professional development, and the research career trajectory.
Register here: https://form.jotform.com/211516414983153
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Joy Beatty
Department Head
Eastern Michigan University
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