Virtual Event: Fordham Social Innovation Day on April 21

Join Fordham for Social Innovation Day and discuss with prominent thought and action leaders…
such as  Michael Barnett, Mike Brady, Stuart Hart, Chris Marquis, Liz Maw, Anita McGahan, Katherine Milligan, Dariush Rafinejad, Patrick Struebi,  Cara Smyth, Jerry White, Frank Zambrelli and many more.

This Years Social Innovation Day
will be a virtual event

When: April 21, 2020 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. (with virtual lunch break)
Where: Zoom
What:  To advance social innovation in the areas of business research, business practice, business pedagogy, and policy.
Why: Because the world needs it more than ever, unfortunately.
(see program below).
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Fordham Social Innovation Day

Advancing Social Innovation – Research/Practice/Pedagogy and Policy

A Virtual Gathering

Hosted by the Gabelli School of Business together with the International Humanistic Management Association


9:30 – 10:00 Introductions and Overview

Michael Pirson

10:00 – 11:00 Advancing Social Innovation Research

Seed conversation hosted by Sertan Kabadayi, Area Chair Marketing 
with Christopher Marquis, Cornell University, Anita McGahan, Rotman School of Management, and Michael Barnett, Rutgers University

11:05 – 12:05 Advancing Social Innovation Practice

Seed conversation hosted by Patrick Struebi, CEO Fairtrasa/Blooom
with Cara Smyth and Frank Zambelli, Fair Fashion Consortium, Mike Brady, Former CEO of Greyston
Break (virtual lunch with opportunities to connect in breakout rooms)

1:00 – 2:00 Advancing Social Innovation Pedagogy

Seed conversation hosted by Lerzan Aksoy, Gabelli School of Business
with Liz Maw, President and Dariush Rafinejad, Provost of Presidio Graduate School, University of Bristol, and Stuart Hart, University of Vermont

2:00 – 3:00 Advancing Social Innovation Policy/Outreach

Seed conversation hosted by Katherine Milligan, Bamboo Capital
with Florencia Librizzi, UN SDSN, and Jerry White, University of Virginia and Peace Nobel Laureate