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Upcoming virtual seminar on “Perspectives on Disasters” with Lucy Easthope and Graham Dwyer!
The next Organizing in Extreme Contexts seminar is scheduled over Zoom on April 28th (3:30pm-5:00pm GMT)! We’ll have Lucy Easthope (University of Bath and author of When the Dust Settles) and Graham Dwyer (Trinity College Dublin) presenting on the theme of perspectives on disaster, followed by discussion. Registration is free and available at the following…
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January newsletter
In case you missed it, we sent out a newsletter in January 2025. You find it here.
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October Newsletter – Out Now!
Dear all, our October Newsletter has just come out. It’s packed with exciting information about our community. Some of the highlights include – Information about the Journal of Management Studies Extreme Context Special Issue & interviews with the author teams – Lots of information about our community initiatives such as the Virtual Seminar Series, the…
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Mentors needed for our new Mentorship-program!
Dear all, we are excited to announce our new mentoring initiative – led by our incredible team member Madeleine Rauch. The program is designed to provide guidance and support to postdocs and junior faculty (non-tenured) as they navigate their academic and professional journeys. While we appreciate your time, we are also aware you are incredibly…
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EGOS 2024
EGOS 2024 – it’s a wrap! Dear everyone, it’s been an amazing few days in Milan. On behalf of Markus, Mark, and April, we would like to thank each and every one of you for your great support and dedication in making our sub-theme on “The Experience of Space and Place in Extreme Contexts” such…
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Any news to share? Contribute to our upcoming Newsletter!
Please submit your input for the Extreme Context Newsletter by June 28th! In our quest to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration within the Extreme Context community, we want to create newsletters that reflect the interests and achievements of our community. Therefore, we invite you to share your insights, accomplishments, and noteworthy updates (e.g., new publications, new research…
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2024 Extreme Context Workshop at the Warwick Business School
Dear all, the Warwick Business School is hosting a one-day Summer School on Extreme Contexts Research on Friday, July 12. The workshop is suitable for a wide range of researchers at different stages of their careers. Therefore, it is not only tailored for PhD students and early career researchers who have already collected data from…
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Paper Spotlight: Reframing Silence as Purposeful: Emotions in Extreme Contexts by Madeleine Rauch & Shahzad Shaz Ansari.
“My heart is dying here. I’m mad, sad, tired. It’s just fucked up”. In their recent paper, part of the forthcoming Journal of Management Studies special issue on “Organizing and Strategizing in and for Extreme Contexts: Temporality, Embodiment, Materiality”, Madeleine Rauch and Shahzad Ansari provide an insightful analysis of how medical professionals exposed to…
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Website Revamp
Dear friends and members of our Extreme Context community, It has been quiet on our website, too quiet. We are currently in the process of revamping our website and planning to create some exciting ways for all of us to engage with each other. During this process, the site is likely to undergo some regular…
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Website issues
Hello,It has been quiet on the website for quite a while. You may have noticed that it has not looked properly for some time. I (Markus) am working on fixing the problem – but I am more of a researcher than a website “hacker”. So, please bear with me. If you happen to have website…