Date: September 18, 2024
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
The WINIR 2024 Young Scholars Pre-Conference Workshop on Bridging Divides will be hosted at the Center for Governance and Markets (CGM) at the University of Pittsburgh. This workshop is designed to support emerging scholars by providing them with a platform to present their research, receive feedback from experienced academics, and engage in discussions that explore how institutional theory can help societies with deep cultural and political differences coexist peacefully and thrive.
Workshop Focus:
This year’s workshop will delve into the complexities of bridging divides within societies, focusing on institutional frameworks that promote peaceful coexistence and the resolution of deep-rooted conflicts. Young scholars will present papers that offer fresh perspectives on how institutions can be leveraged to foster social cohesion, reduce tensions, and build inclusive governance structures.
Why Attend?
Guidance and Mentorship: Participants will benefit from direct engagement with senior scholars who will provide valuable insights and guidance to help refine their research.
Networking Opportunities: The workshop offers a unique chance to connect with peers and established scholars, building relationships that can support future research collaborations.
Presentation Experience: Young scholars will have the opportunity to present their work in a supportive environment, gaining critical feedback that can enhance their research.
Important Information:
This workshop is a prelude to the Ninth WINIR Conference on Institutional Resilience and Recovery, offering young scholars an early opportunity to engage with the conference theme and broader institutional research community.
For more details about the workshop and how to participate, please visit the official WINIR Young Scholars Workshop page.