Event Archive

The University of Aberdeen Business School is excited to invite pupils from local schools to our Business for the Next Generation event, which will take place on the 23rd of June. This pupil conference is aimed at S5 pupils who have moved into S6 and have a genuine interest in...

The University of Aberdeen Business School is hosting its inaugural business conference, The New Era of Business in June 2022.

There will be a Business School external seminar on 27 April 2022 from 1500 – 1615 (1h talk & 15mins Q&A). The speaker is Tomoki Fujii, who is Associate Professor of Economics in the Singapore Management University.   Research interests: Development Economics Environmental Economics Applied econometrics Health Economics Personal webpage: http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/tfujii/ Paper info TBC. 

There will be a Business School external seminar on 23 March 2022 from 1500 – 1615 (1h talk & 15mins Q&A). The speaker is Dr Prasenjit Banerjee, who is Lecturer in Economics in the University of Manchester.   He is an applied economist with broad research interests that span experimental and behavioural...

There will be an internal seminar on 26 January from 1500 – 1600 (1h incl. Q&A). The speaker is Frans de Vries, Professor of Environmental Economics who has recently joined the University of Aberdeen Business School.   Title: Investment Incentives in Tradable Emissions Markets with Price Floors   Abstract: Concerns about cost containment and...

3-4 week online course with live sessions with our academic team.

There will be a BS external seminar on 8th December from 1500 – 1615 (1h talk & 15mins Q&A). Professor Qiaoyun Yun, Professor of Management and Finance at South China Normal University. Her research interests are Big data analysis; Management Science and Engineering. Title: Absorptive capacity of enterprises in sharing economy

There will be a BS external seminar on 1st December from 1500 – 1615 (1h talk & 15mins Q&A). Professor Wei Liu, Professor of Accountancy and Finance at South China Normal University. His research interests are corporate finance and accounting in Chinese capital markets including accounting information quality, corporate disclosure, the...

 ‘In Conversation with….’ is a series of online discussions with business leaders.  These bitesize events are aimed at providing direction, assistance and hope during these uncertain times. The events take place from 9am-9.30am (BST) on the first Wednesday of every month. In December, we are delighted to welcome Anika Christophe, Director...

There will be a BS external seminar on 24th November from 1500 – 1615 (1h talk & 15mins Q&A). Hanwen Sun,  Lecturer of Corporate Finance at the University of Bath. Hanwen’s research interests mainly lie in the areas of corporate finance and corporate governance, with a special focus on the topics...

    You can join the live event at 1pm today using the link below: Click here to join the meeting   Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the University of Aberdeen Business School are delighted to invite you to a webinar on Thursday, 18th November from 1pm-2.00pm (UK time). ICAEW is...

How Distorted Food Prices Discourage a Healthy Diet Authors: Roberto Pancrazi, Thijs van Rens and Marija Vukotic Abstract: Public policy-making for the prevention of diet-related disease is impeded by a lack of evidence on whether poor diets are a matter of personal responsibility or a choice set narrowed by environmental conditions. An important element of the environment...

There will be a BS external seminar on 15th October from 1500 – 1700. Prof. Belal Ataur, Sheffield University School of Management, University of Sheffield, UK will present a paper.  Full details to be confirmed. 

The Journey to Creating Social Bite: Alice Thompson

As part of the Business Management research development initiative, we are writing to invite you to the inaugural session of our 'Distinguished Speaker Series'. For those seeking to get an editorial perspective and practical advice on publishing, this webinar will be an opportunity to meet the editors of leading journals. The session...

There will be a BS external seminar on 3rd November from 1500 – 1615 (1h talk & 15mins Q&A). Professor Shaoyu Li, Professor of Financial Econometrics and Corporate Finance at South China Normal University. Title: Competition, Rating Shopping and Yield Spread: Evidence from Chinese Enterprise Bond Market

 ‘In Conversation with….’ is a series of online discussions with business leaders.  These bitesize events are aimed at providing direction, assistance and hope during these uncertain times. The events take place from 9am-9.30am (BST) on the first Wednesday of every month. In November, we are delighted to welcome Folake Soetan, CEO...

As part of our Black History Month and COP26 celebrations this event will explore the way in which Africa has approached the climate crisis and the lessons that can be learned from this approach.

Entrepreneurship has never been as important as it is today when the world is confronted with big challenges that extend well beyond the global economy.

Professor Nick Hanley, Professor of Environmental and One Health Economics in the Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine at the University of Glasgow will deliver a research seminar on 20th October at 3pm-4.15pm.   Title: Improving the design of Payment for Ecosystem Service schemes: some new results   Abstract: Payment for Ecosystem Service...

Speakers:- Pamella Barotti, Head of Customer Advocacy at Microsoft and Clare Kemsley, Managing Director UK&I at Hays Marketing

There will be a BS external seminar on 15th October from 1500 – 1700. Dr. Karen Mcbride, Portsmouth Business School, Portsmouth University, UK will present  ‘Fumifugium: Or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoake of London Dissipated’: Emancipatory social accounting in 17th century London

Join us for an online event with the sensational author, blogger and screenwriter Uju Asika.

ICAS is the global professional body for Chartered Accountants. ICAS students reach the highest professional level by undertaking our programme of expert tuition, rigorous training and examinations in accountancy and business.   To study with ICAS you don’t need to have a relevant degree or any previous accountancy or finance experience, and...

Are you looking for a great start to your career? Are you ambitious, driven and ready to make a difference? Do you want to be part of an innovative, creative and award-winning team? Do you want to join an outstanding workforce where each individual is a leader in their area...

We are delighted to welcome Stuart Mackenzie, Head of Communications for Tennent Caledonian Breweries.

      This October Enterprise is marking Black History Month 2021 by hosting a series of weekly online webinars, recognising and celebrating the achievements of our black employees. Designed to inspire, support and nurture the leaders of tomorrow, our online events will host some of our most successful black colleagues, who in turn...

 ‘In Conversation with….’ is a series of online discussions with business leaders.  These bitesize events are aimed at providing direction, assistance and hope during these uncertain times. The events take place from 9am-9.30am (BST) on the first Wednesday of every month. Please note, in September the event will take place...

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Motivation: 3 truths and a lie - Hear about different ways of motivating yourself and staying positive.

This Research Seminar is with Professor Shanjun Li, Professor of Applied Economics and Policy at Cornell University.  He serves as the co-director of Cornell Institute for China Economic Research (CICER). He is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). For more information, please refer to his webpage. Research areas:...

An online webinar discussing housing for older people in Scotland.

Business Failures Research in Crisis; New Challenges and Opportunities for Africa   Our next Research Seminar keynote speaker is Professor Joseph Amankwah-Amoah, University of Kent, UK.   Bio:  Joseph Amankwah-Amoah is Professor of International Business at the University of Kent, UK. Joseph is a recipient of multiple research awards across the social science disciplines and...

Dr Silvia Salazar, is a Rearch Fellow at Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre. Silvia is an Applied Micro-econometric researcher specialising in Development Economics, Ethnic and Gender Inequalities and Public Policy.   Her current focus is:   Time dimension in economics and its implication in prices inequalities Domestic production of households Its substitution against monetary inputs

What can your business learn from start-ups?

Lindsey's own research considers the role of early skills, education, and labour market experience in the transmission of incomes and work across generations. She has published widely on topics relating to educational inequalities, including the impact of selective schooling systems on social mobility, understanding the improved performance of London pupils, and the characteristics...

GWIRE – Global Women in Real Estate presents:GLOBAL COVID 19 Scars for Cities – Virus vs Vaccine Monday 17 May 2021Networking at: UTC/GMT 10:45 / NYC: 6:45 / London 11:45 / Hong Kong 18:45 / Sydney 20:45Followed immediately by a panel discussion at 11:00 UTC Join us for a Zoom panel discussion...

Connect, Inspire, Succeed is aimed at helping recent graduates with their ongoing professional development. This series was established by the University of Aberdeen's Alumni Relations team in collaboration with the Business School and Careers Department.

We are pleased to invite you to the annual Accounting, Society and the Environment (ASE) Research workshop, which will be held on Thursday 6th May 2021 online.

Dr Hyejin Ku, a Lecturer of Economics at University College London   Dr Hyejin Kuresearch interests lie in the fields of labour economics and economic growth and development. Her research has contributed to understanding how the rapid economic growth in China in the recent decades impacted on the health outcomes of vulnerable populations in neighbouring countries through an econometric analysis...

What is your why? Finding your purpose, how you can make a difference to the people around you and the organisation you work for

Careers in Marketing with CIM Scotland The University of Aberdeen Business School is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). Our MSc Marketing Management and MSc Digital Marketing Leadership have been officially awarded graduate gateway accreditation by CIM.   CIM is the leading professional body and is the world's largest community of...

This Earth Day (22 April), we are celebrating women in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine) with an online event featuring Dr Clare Bond, Dr Harriet Teare and Dr Stephanie Ordonez, who will speak about their participation in a global leadership programme which culminates in a voyage to Antarctica...

A research seminar with Professor Stephen Machin, Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics.

Connect, Inspire, Succeed is aimed at helping students and recent graduates with their ongoing professional development. This series was established by the University of Aberdeen's Alumni Relations team in collaboration with the Business School and Careers Department.

Professor Mike Dockery, Principal Research Fellow in the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre will deliver a research seminar.  Mike's area of expertise is in applied labour economics and his research interests include: Working arrangements and wellbeing Labour market Unemployment and labour market dynamics Evaluation of labour market programmes Vocational education and training/school to work transition Indigenous...

We are delighted to host a guest lecture with Ben Herson, MA (Hons) Real Estate Alumni of the University of Aberdeen Business School.

Join Pauline to hear stories that will celebrate British Science Week and International Women's Day.

An International Women's Day and British Science Week event bringing comedy and research together.

Join us as we celebrate International Women's Day with a programme of online events taking place from Monday 8 - Saturday 13 March.

Join our staff and students on the AFG College Qatar campus as they celebrate International Women's Day.

AIESEC and the University of Dundee Marketing Society in Aberdeen have teamed up to organise their first-ever Marketing Conference!

Interested in launching your career in accounting? Come along to hear more about CA traineeships and meet our partner employers.

The School of Education will give students insight into opportunities available to peruse a career in primary and secondary teaching.

A week of workshops aimed at helping students improve their employability skills!

Lightbulb2021 is the annual business idea competition exclusively for University of Aberdeen students.   Round 1: 10/02/2021 1-5pm Competition Final: 24/02/2021 1-5pm It is open to all years of study and any discipline. Register for Lightbulb2021 and your 2 minute pitch could win you £500. All prizes are supported through Santander Universities. Workshops will help...

The University of Aberdeen Business School is delighted to invite ambitious businesses in the region to find out how we can support you in driving transformational change. Join us to gain insight into Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, how the North of Scotland KTP Centre can support you and hear from a...

FREE Virtual Conference, Networking and Exhibition for those in HR, Training and Recruitment

Aberdeen University Trading and Investment Club (AUTIC) event

This lecture from Professor Sir Jim McDonald - Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde, will contextualise the drive for low carbon energy systems.

"Is There News in Inventories?" (jointly with Christopher Gunn and Thomas Lubik)

The University of Aberdeen Business School is delighted to invite you to join an online discussion

An online internal research seminar.

An online internal research seminar.

A podcast series that will present a new history of The University of Aberdeen, one that accounts for the University's activities in the transnational and global transmission of ideas since its foundation.

An online internal research seminar.

The Covid-19 pandemic brings the challenge of prompt response at all levels in societies. International Business and Management operate in such an unpredictable whilst interactively complex world where disruption to the existing norm is omnipresent. Acknowledging that rapid changes in organizational practices are inevitable, this symposium opens discussion on how...

An Entrepreneurial Response to the Pandemic

Political Connections and Media Bias: Evidence from China

An online internal Research Seminar with Professor Keith Bender & Dr Nicole Andelic

An online internal research seminar.

An online internal research seminar.

Inspiring Entrepreneurship & Innovation in the Energy Sector

Senior business leaders, alumni and guests of the University are invited to join a discussion with Professor Martin Meyer, Dean and Head of School, and Professor Pervaiz Akhtar, Professor in Business Analytics, Big Data & Supply Chain.

An online internal research seminar.

Senior business leaders, alumni, and guests of the University are invited to join an online discussion with Professor Donald Hislop, Director of People and Professor of Management at the University of Aberdeen Business School.

Senior business leaders, alumni and guests of the University are invited to join a discussion with Professor Martin Meyer, Dean and Head of Business School and Dr Trevor Morrow, Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for MBA Global and MSc International Human Resource Management.

Hear from Dr Ian Robson in our first bite sized webinar of 2020 as he discusses studying our Executive MBA at the University of Aberdeen, delivered in London, one of Europe's most vibrant cities.

We are delighted to announce the Business School are the new partner sponsor for the Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce flagship Business Breakfast series.

We are pleased to invite doctoral students and their supervisors to the annual Scottish Doctoral Colloquium (ScotDoc) in Accounting and Finance - a one-day conference, comprising two plenary sessions and parallel sessions of PhD presentations.

The annual Accounting, Society and the Environment (ASE) Research workshop, which will be held on Wednesday 8th May 2019 at the University of Aberdeen, Linklater Rooms, King's College, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX.

Emotional intelligence or EI is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions, and those of the people around you. People with a high degree of emotional intelligence know what they're feeling, what their emotions mean, and how these emotions can affect other people.

From Aberdeen to Atlanta - An Entrepreneur's Journey

We are delighted to host this Open Seminar facilitated by our Executive Fellow, Chris Matchan. Chris has global experience in heading HR and Organisational Development roles comprising of;  senior UK and international Human Resources and Organisation Development roles at Fujitsu in the UK, Japan and the Middle East and Africa;  Guinness/United...

Dr Jeff Ralph, a senior methodologist at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Royal Statistical Society William Guy Lecturer for 2017-2018 will be giving a presentation about the history of inflation measurement.

This seminar will be given by Dr Nils Braakmann from the University of Newcastle.

This seminar will be given by Dr Gregory Emvalomatis from the University of Dundee.

This Business School HERU seminar will be given by Dr Matt Dickson from the University of Bath.

This seminar on Energy Economics will be given by Dr Gerhard Toews from the University of Oxford. 

Centre for Real Estate Research Annual Lecture 2018

Cost: FREE

Cost: FREE

Using the political alignment index (PAI) employed by Kim et al. (2012) as a proxy for local IPO's proximity to political power, we document a positive relation between political alignment index and IPO underpricing.

The University of Aberdeen will host a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) event for primary and secondary educators on Philosophy with Children.

Join the Aberdeen Political Economy Group (APEG) at their annual conference featuring more than 20 speakers from Oxford, Leeds, Durham, LSE, UCL, Greenwich, Kingston, Stirling and, of course, Aberdeen!

Welcome to all our returning and new PGT and PhD Students.

The course is aimed at professionals, graduates and PhD students working or interested in the sector of biological wastewater treatment. The course starts from the fundamental of biological wastewater treatment and shows step-by-step how to develop and solve the design equations.

The BAFA Scottish Area Group conference returns to Aberdeen in August 2017. The aim of this conference is to encourage research and scholarship in accounting and finance among Scottish academics and to establish a network of researchers and teachers in Scotland. Delegate registration includesa delegate pack, all teas/coffees, lunch and a...

Organised jointly with the following organisations from Malaysia: Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM),  Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government and Local Government Valuer Society Local governance includes the diverse objectives of vibrant, living, working, and environmentally preserved self-governing communities. Good local governance is not just about providing a range of local...

Advanced Course in Dietary Assessment Methods 23 to 25 May 2017, University of Aberdeen The course is designed for researchers, dietetic and nutritional practitioners and those who would like to further their training in dietary assessment methods. Course Themes - from theory to practice: Dietary assessment methods Food composition databases Interpreting and evaluating dietary data Future of dietary assessment Dietary biomarkers   Also...