16th PROS
26-29 June 2025
Embodying Process
Negroponte Resort, Eretria, Greece, https://negroponteresort.gr/the-hotel/
General and theme-focused papers are invited
Conveners:
Emily Heaphy, University of Massachusetts Amherst,
Mark de Rond, University of Cambridge
Ann Langley, HEC Montreal
Paula Jarzabkowski, University of Queensland
Haridimos Tsoukas, University of Cyprus & University of Warwick
Keynote Speakers:
Mark Johnson, Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon, USA, author of Metaphors We Live By, Philosophy in the Flesh, The Body in the Mind, and The Meaning of the Body
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Professor of English at Emory University, USA, with a focus on disability studies and feminist theory, author of Extraordinary Bodies
Alexandra Michel, Independent researcher of groundbreaking organizational research on the emergence of cultural-historically new bodies.
Sabrina Strings, Professor and North Hall Chair of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. Award-winning author of Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia, and articles that look at the intersection of race, gender, religion, health and fat phobia.
5th PHILOS
23-25 June 2025
Aesthetics & Organization
Negroponte Resort, Eretria, Greece, https://negroponteresort.gr/the-hotel/
General and theme-focused papers are invited
Conveners:
Alessia Contu, University of Massachusetts, USA Mollie Painter, Nottingham Business School, UK
Jörgen Sandberg, University of Queensland, Australia
Haridimos Tsoukas, University of Cyprus, Cyprus & University of Warwick, UK
Mike Zundel, University of Liverpool, UK
Thematic Conveners:
Robin Holt, University of Bristol, UK
Saku Mantere, McGill University, Canada
Rene Wiedner, University of Warwick, UK
Mi You, curator and Professor of Art and Economies at the University of Kassel/documenta Institut. She works between ancient and futuristic imaginaries of societies and technologies, and the history, political theory and philosophy of Eurasia. Her most recent exhibitions include the 13th Shanghai Biennale (2020-2021) and “Lonely Vectors” at Singapore Art Museum (2022). Author of Art in a Multipolar World (forthcoming).
Timon Beyes, Professor of Sociology of Organization and Culture at Leuphana University Lüneburg. He is a founding director of Leuphana University's Centre for Digital Cultures, director of the Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization (ISCO) and program director of the MA program in Culture and Organization. He is also affiliated with the Digital Democracies Institute, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, and is a Senior Editor for the journal Organization Studies.