Organizing Extreme Contexts

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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…

  • January newsletter

    In case you missed it, we sent out a newsletter in January 2025. You find it here.

  • EGOS 2024

    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…

  • Any news to share? Contribute to our upcoming Newsletter!

    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…

  • 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…

  • Journal of Management Studies SI on extreme contexts extended

    Upon very popular request, we have decided to extend the deadline of the extreme context SI to September 10 (2022). If you know someone planning on submitting, please pass the word along. We have tried to contact people that have been in contact about the deadline of the SI, too. Here is the “old” information…

  • Questions and Answers from SI in Journal of Management Studies PDW on Extreme contexts

    Please find a video from the presentation associated with the paper development workshop on the special issue on extreme contexts, in Journal of Management Studies. If you have any questions, please watch the video and review the questions and answers document. If you still have any questions, please do get in touch (contacts in the…

  • PDW FOR THE SPECIAL ISSUE ON: “ORGANIZING AND STRATEGIZING IN AND FOR EXTREME CONTEXTS: TEMPORALITY, EMBODIMENT, MATERIALITY”

    Please note that we are organizing a PDW for the Special issue on “ORGANIZING AND STRATEGIZING IN AND FOR EXTREME CONTEXTS: TEMPORALITY, EMBODIMENT, MATERIALITY” to be published in Journal of Management Studies. During the PDW we will tell you a bit about what we envision with the special issue and there will be plenty of…

  • Paper Development Workshop on Extreme contexts at EGOS!

    There will be a paper development workshop on EGOS in Vienna, 2022! Please check out this link for more information (and make sure to apply!) Deadline 30th of April (see EGOS website for any changes) Link: Theorizing Extreme Contexts     

  • Virtual seminar on Writing Extreme contexts

    Time for the seventh(!) virtual seminar! This time on Writing Extreme contexts with Professor April Wright and Assistant professor Derin Kent – both at Warwick University. Good writing benefits all scholars, but it seems especially valuable to ECR. We write about contexts that fall outside the life experience of many readers, where contextual detail is essential…