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Dear AACORNers, some of you might be interested in the online meeting below - it's part of an ongoing series of online conversations about aspects of humanistic management. It is open to anyone interested - you just have to let the organisers know beforehand. The meeting is tomorrow - apologies for the short notice! With wintry (but not icy!) regards, Fides - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | F Matzdorf MA FHEA | SHU LEAD Associate 2017 | Sheffield Hallam University | Sheffield S1 1WB | E-mail: [log in to unmask] | https://shu.academia.edu/FidesMatzdorf | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fides_Matzdorf - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Michael Pirson <[log in to unmask]> Date: 12 December 2017 at 21:17 Subject: Invitation to Necessary Conversations: Why does Business need the Humanities? Dr. Chris Michaelson; Dec 15, 12pm - 1 pm EST To: [log in to unmask] The international Humanistic Management Association (IHMA) invites interested scholars and practitioners to participate in the "Necessary Conversations" research forum. The forum focuses on ideas related to organizational practices that foster and promote human dignity and well-being in organizations and among societal stakeholders. The forum is facilitated every 1-2 months via global conference call around a topic of mutual interest. The next forum topic Necessary Conversations – Humanities and Business Ethics will be on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 12pm-1pm EST. Dr. Christopher Michaelson will lead a discussion about how business impacts humanity and why business needs the humanities. Dr. Michaelson is the David A. and Barbara Koch Distinguished Professor of Business Ethics and Social Responsibility at the University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business. As a scholar and business advisor, he explores how meaning and purpose in life and at work can improve our own and others’ lives. Suggested preparation – please consider: - What are the four "classics of business literature" according to business leaders? - What work of literature, poetry, painting, film, music, dance, or other work of the arts and humanities has most shaped your personal and professional values? To register click here To join this Conversation: Zoom logistics https://zoom.us/j/5102359757 Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +16465588656,5102359757# or +14086380968,5102359757# Or Telephone: Dial: +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll) or +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) Meeting ID: 510 235 9757 -- Michael Pirson Sign up for updates from the International Humanistic Management Association: http://eepurl.com/cTbBxL