The Research School of Management hosts a series of seminars, workshops and events. We also hold public lectures throughout the year. Our seminars and public lectures are free and open to the public.

2026 RSM ACADEMIC RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES 

If you plan to attend any of our seminars, please email us on seminars.rsm@anu.edu.au in advance for further information. 

TimePresenterTitleLocation
Research Seminar Series: Dr Nathan EvaThe inconvenient truth about publishing a leadership article with an inconvenient truth Allan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
Research Seminar Series: Professor Stewart CleggPower and Leadership Allan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
Research Seminar Series: Professor Stan KaranasiosWorking with Digital Representations Building 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room

Past seminar series

2025

2025 RSM ACADEMIC RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES 

If you plan to attend any of our seminars, please email us on seminars.rsm@anu.edu.au in advance for further information. 

DateTimePresenterSeminar TitleVenue
20 - Feb - 2510:00am -11:45amProfessor Sun Hyun ParkRisks Related to Doing Business in China: Country Risk Attributions of Negative Earnings Surprise by Cross-listed Firm CEOsBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
27 - Feb - 2510:00am -11:45amProfessor Renate E. MeyerHeated Atmosphere: Field structuration in the online climate change debateBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
20 - Mar- 2510:00am -12:00pmProfessor Philip RoscoeThe efficient frontier of the art market: speculative valuation and the art investorBuilding 24, Copland, Room 1106, RSM Seminar Room
03 - Apr-2510:00am-12:00pm Professor Leaf Van BovenAs the World Burns: Psychological Barriers to Addressing Climate Change and Covid-19—And How to Overcome ThemBuilding 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum 
24 - Jul- 252:00pm - 3:30pm Dr Jeffrey RotmanThe rise of the unknown brand: how marketers overvalue branding onlineBuilding 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum 
28 - Aug-2510:00am - 12:00pm Dr Gordon C. ShenEffective ContextualizationBuilding 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum 
4 - Sep-2512:00pm - 2:00pmDr Marcus Phipps Shallow legitimacy within the marketplace for affordable housing Building 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum 
11- Sep-2510:00am - 12:00pmProfessor Jorgen Sandberg“What’s your theoretical contribution?” Unpacking, problematizing, and rethinking theoretical contributionsBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
2 - Oct - 2510:00am - 12:00pmAssociate Professor Sunghoon KimIdentity rhetoric amid the rise of nationalism: the case of Taiwanese MNEsBuilding 24, Copland, Room 1106, RSM Seminar Room
16 - Oct - 2510:00am - 12:00pmProfessor Daiane ScarabotoMega-Event, Mega-Impact? How Social Atmospheres Create Imbalanced Value SystemsBuilding 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum
20 - Oct- 2512:00pm - 2:00pmProfessor Finola KerriganMarket System Curation: Placing Care at the Heart of MarketsBuilding 24, Copland, Room 1106, RSM Seminar Room
23 - Oct- 2512:00pm - 2:00pmAssociate Professor Christina Scott-YoungEarly Career Experiences of Racially/Ethnically Diverse Project ProfessionalsBuilding 24, Copland, Room 1106, RSM Seminar Room
6 - Nov - 25 12:00pm - 2:00pm Associate Professor Charlotta SirenInside the Investor’s Mind: An EEG Study of Evaluations of Entrepreneurs with DisabilitiesBuilding 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum
27- Nov-2512:00pm - 2:00pmDr Marian MakkarRisks and rewards of conducting research that drives societal impactBuilding 26C, CBE, Allan Barton Forum

 

2024

2024 RSM ACADEMIC RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES 

If you plan to attend any of our seminars, please email us on seminars.rsm@anu.edu.au in advance for further information. 

DateTimePresenterSeminar TitleVenue
26 - Feb - 2412:00 - 2:00pmDr Thomas Kelemen, Chair of Business at Kansas State UniversityTo Compare is Human: Implications of OCB Comparisons for Coworker Sympathy and Inspiration and Coworker Advice Seeking and GivingBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
14 - Mar - 2412:00 - 2:00pm Prof Dr Chris Baumann, Macquarie UniversityElvis Presley as a necro-marketing phenomenon - an attempt at an explanationAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
18 - Mar - 2412:00 - 2:00pmProfessor Kazuhiro AsakawaControl Dynamics For Innovation In The MNCBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
21 - Mar - 2412:00 - 2:00pmProfessor Sanjit Roy, Edith Cowan UniversityAre you ready for AI?Allan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
28 - Mar- 2412:00 - 2:00pmDr Priya MuthukannanMeeting the Challenge of Open Banking: The Development of Collaborative Dynamic Capabilities at Incumbent BanksAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
16 - Apr- 2412:00 - 2:00pmProfessor Jörgen SandbergThe Art of Phenomena Construction: A Framework for Coming Up with Research Phenomena beyond ‘the Usual SuspectsBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
2 - May - 2412:00 - 2:00pm Professor Chris Dubelaar, Deakin University Eating Socially – Three Meta-Analyses of Social Effects on Food ConsumptionBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
9 - May - 2412:00 - 2:00pm Emeritus Professor Neal M. Ashkanasy, University of QueenslandEmotion in the Workplace: A Coat of Many ColoursAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
22 -May -2412:00 - 2:00 PMSandor Talas, University of Queensland‘Don’t Look Back in Anger’ – the Impact of Emotional Memories in M&A OrganizationalBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
23 - May - 2412:00 - 2:00pmDr Belinda Barton, Bond UniversityThe Dynamics of Payment and Pleasure: Monetary and Social Interactions in Shared Consumption Experiences  Building 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
1 - Aug - 2412:30 - 2:30pmProfessor Rebekah Russell-BennettResearch in Practice - Co-designing nudges with customers to increase public transport useBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
8 - Aug -2412:00 - 2:00PMDr. Beatriz Pereira, Monash UniversityWindfall Moments: Framing Tax Refunds to Increase Financial Well-BeingBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
22 -Aug - 2412:00 - 2:00pmDr Gordon Shen The Circle of Exchanging SenseBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
29 -Aug- 2412:00 - 2:00pmProfessor Martie-Louise VerreynneUniversity-small business collaboration: Practical considerations and theoretical advancementsBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room
10 - Oct - 244:00 - 5:00pmDr Kieran ConroyDriving Digital Sustainability in Global Value Chains: Multinational Enterprises as Chief OrchestratorsBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
24 - Oct - 2412:00 - 2:00pmDr Bernardo FigueiredoCo-designing strategies to mitigate perceived risks associated with technology use amongBuilding 21, PAP Moran, G058, Seminar Room

2023

2023 RSM ACADEMIC RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES 

If you plan to attend any of our seminars, please email us on seminars.rsm@anu.edu.au in advance for further information. 

DateTimePresenterSeminar TitleVenue
14-Feb-2310:00am-12:30pm

Prof Chen Zhijun

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)

Slouching Prometheus: How A Self-esteem Cocoon Is FormedBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
16-Feb-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Prof Karin Sanders

UNSW Business School

Hybrid Work Leadership: Work in ProgressAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
23-Mar-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Professor Verlin B. Hinsz

North Dakota State University

Goal Setting and LifeBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
6-Apr-2312:00pm-2:00pmAssoc Prof Xiaowen Hu

QUT Business School, Queensland University of Technology
Emotional and behavioural responses to observed customer mistreatmentBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
20-Apr-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Assoc Prof Innan Sasaki

Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick


Bridging culture and commerce. The survival of technically obsolete skills in British heritage craft
Building 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
27-Apr-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Prof Stewart Clegg

University of Sydney 

Research Movements and Theorising Dynamics in Management and Organisation Studies  Building 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
4-May-234:00pm-6:00pm

Professor Ralf Müller

BI Norwegian Business School

From Multi-level to Metagovernance of Inter-organisational Networks for Projects: The role of polycentricityOnline (Zoom link)
9-May-2311:30am-1:00pm

Associate Professor Nichola Robertson 

Deakin University

The customer is often wrong: Investigating the influence of customer failures and apologies on frontline service employee well-beingAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
11-May-231:00pm-3:00pm

Professor Elizabeth George

University of Auckland

Publishing in the Annals of the Academy of ManagementAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
18-May-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Dr Jimi Kim

UNSW Business School

Is Firm Growth Needed for Corporate Social Responsibility? Building 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
25-May-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Dr Andi Pekarek

University of Melbourne

Platforms in the pandemic: What has COVID-19 done to the Australian gig economy?Building 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
1-Jun-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Prof Travis Ridout

Washington State University

The Past, Present and Future of Political Advertising in the United States—and Implications for AustraliaAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
8-Jun-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Assoc Prof Alfred Presbitero

Deakin University

Globalisation and Cultural Intelligence: Past, Present and Future ResearchAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
22-Jun-2312:00pm-2:00pmProf Sun Hyun Park

Seoul National University
Do Bad Times Cultivate Courage? CEO Downcycle Imprinting and Counter-cyclical StrategiesAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
27-Jul-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Dr Jordana George

Texas A&M University

Blockchain as an Emancipatory TechnologyBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
13-Sep-2312:30pm-2:30pm

Prof Jorgen Sandberg

UQ Business School, University of Queensland

The sensemaking perspective: an explication, critique, reconsideration, and possible application range Allan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
26-Oct-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Prof Tina Dacin

Smith School of Business, Queen's University

Maintaining craft: Memory work and collective custodianshipBuilding 24, Copland, Seminar Room 1106
31-Oct-2312:30pm-2:00pm

Dr Jonathan Baker

Adelaide Business School, University of Adelaide

Incumbent responses to moral market emergence and growth: The case of alt-proteinsAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
2-Nov-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Assoc Prof Lauren Gurrieri

RMIT University

Curating a Consumption Ideology: Platformisation and Gun Influencers on InstagramAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C
12-Dec-2312:00pm-2:00pm

Prof Andrew Lindridge

Newcastle University

The colonial pan-African concept of tribes: Consumption and tribes within a modernizing KenyaAllan Barton Forum, Level 2, CBE Building 26C

 

2022

2022 RSM ACADEMIC RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES 

Our seminars can be attended remotely through Zoom. If you plan to attend any of our seminars, please email us on enquiries.rsm@anu.edu.au in advance for the meeting passwords and any further information. 

DateTimePresenterSeminar TitleVenue
23-Nov-2211:00am-12:30pm

Dr. Victor Sojo

University of Melbourne

Using Anonymous Application Procedures to Address Discrimination in Personnel Selection: A Systematic ReviewF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom Seminar 
22-Nov-2210:00am-11:30am

Professor Girish Prayag

University of Canterbury

Organisational Resilience: Beyond jingle and jangle fallaciesF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom Seminar 
17-Nov-2210:00am-11:30am

Prof Greta Hsu

University of California, Davis

The stickiness of category labels: Audience perception and evaluation of change in creative markets Online seminar only click here to attend the Zoom seminar
10-Nov-221:00pm-2:30pm 

Dr Andrew Yu

University of Melbourne

Age and the Work-family Interface: How Perceptions of Work and Family Change Over the Lifespan and the Influence of Life Course FactorsF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
03-Nov-2211:00am-12:30pm

Professor Stephen Zhang 

University of Adelaide 

Boon or bane having overconfident founder-CEOs for firm performance? The role of firm adaptability and performance riskF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
27-Oct-221:00pm-2:30pm

Professor Paula Jarzabkowski

University of Queensland

Reimagining Insurance: Rebalancing Knowledge, Markets and Responsibility in the Face of Increasing DisasterF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
20-Oct-2211:00am-12:30pm

A Prof Daniel Gozman

University of Sydney

A Case Study of Using Blockchain Technology in Regulatory TechnologyF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
13-Oct-221:00pm-2:30pm

Prof Andrew Timming

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Using Artificial Neural Networks to Predict Suicidal Ideation: Implications for Algorithmic HRMF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
29-Sep-221:00pm - 2:30pm

Dr Erica Coslor

University of Melbourne

World on a CalendarF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
15-Sep-221:00pm - 2:30pm

Professor Tyler Okimoto

University of Queensland

Expectations of Reconciliation After ConflictF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
25-Aug-222:00pm - 3:30pm

Professor Barney Tan

UNSW

When it takes a village: A research agenda for achieving sustainable development through digital ecosystemsClick here to attend the Zoom seminar
18- Aug-222:00pm - 3:30pm

Associate Professor Aleksandra Luksyte

University of Western Australia

Presenteeism and Gender F2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
15-Aug-222:00pm - 3:30pm

Professor Sali Li 

University of South Caroline

What if one creates no content? Social Platform performance under different intellectual property right regimes F2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
04-Aug-222:00pm - 3:30pm

Associate Professor Daiane Scaraboto

University of Melbourne

TBCF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
04-July-228:30am - 10am

Professor Roman Beck

IT University of Copenhagen 

Blockchain Economics F2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
23-June-222:00pm - 3:30pm

Professor Peter Love

Curtin University

Major project behaviour theory and practice: The case of social infrastructureClick here to attend the seminar online
16-June-222:00pm - 3:30pm

Associate Professor Deshani Ganegoda

University of Melbourne

Garnering support for social justice: When are "allies" move versus less effective as advocates?Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
26-May-222.00pm - 3.30pm

Dr. Meena Chavan

Macquarie University

How do immigrant family businesses achieve global expansion? An embeddedness perspective.Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
12-May-222.00pm - 3.30pm

Professor Michelle Ryan

Australian National University

Why women don't lean in: Understanding how context constrains women's career choicesF2F or click here to attend the Zoom seminar
28-Apr-2210:00am-11:30am

Professor Eileen Fischer 

York University, Canada

Mastering new tricks of the trade? How new marketing practices spread among micro-entrepreneursClick here to attend the Zoom seminar
13-Apr-2211:00am-12:30pm

Dr Anish Purkayastha

Lecturer in Discipline of International Business, at the University of Sydney Business School

Overcoming chicken-and-egg situation in HDR/ECR life: How to build network in the international academic circleF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar
24-Mar-222:00pm-3:30pm

Dr Cameron Gordon

ANU

Beyond rent-seeking": Rethinking the "rational" corruption concept in economics and business theoryF2F or Click here to attend the Zoom seminar