CRIS Events
Future events to be confirmed
Recent Events
School of Management Research Seminar: Chijioke Uba
"Accounting for persistence in and desistence from pro-environmental behaviour: University students and car use"
Wednesday 22nd May, 1-3pm MBS0-16
» Abstract
Sustainability Masterclass with Professor Jan Bebbington
Monday 20th 2013. 12:00-16:30, MBS006 (pictured below)
Political CSR Masterclass with Professor Guido Palazzo
Tuesday April 30th 2013. 9:30-12:30, MX001 (pictured right)
» More details on Professor Palazzo’s publications
Research Seminar: Professor Marylyn Carrigan
"From conspicuous to considered fashion: A harm chain approach to the sustainability of the luxury fashion industry"
March 6th 2013, 13:00-15:00 » Further details
Research Seminar: Dr Diego Vazquez
"Reducing social vulnerability and environmental deterioration through market mechanisms? The case of Petrobras and small-scale farmers in Brazil"
January 30th 2013,13:00-15:00, ABLT 3 » Further details
Research Funding Discussion
January 28th 2013,16:00-18:00 Round table funding discussion with Martin Kelly, Research & Enterprise at RHUL
Sustainability, Responsibility & Ethics/Centre for Research into Sustainability Seminar (pictured right)
28th November 1-3pm, MX001, 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa' » Further details
Business, Sustainability & Society Guest Lecture
Amanda Aukett, Sustainbility Venues Manager, LOGOG.
Bourne Lecture Theatre 1, 10:00-11:00. Monday 19th November 2012
RHUL Environmental Research Symposium
13th November 1:15 - 5:15pm, MX34 » Programme & further info
Public Annual Sustainability Lecture
13th November 6pm, Windsor Auditorium » Further details
Sustainability, Responsibility & Ethics/Centre for Research into Sustainability Seminar
24th October 12-2pm, MBLT, 'Lobbying and the responsible firm' » Further details
Sustainability, Responsibility & Ethics: Lunchtime Article Discussion
19th September 12:45-2:30pm, 'Imagine' downstairs at the Hub » Further details
Sustainability, Responsibility & Ethics: Research Exchange (pictured right)
3rd July, 2.30-7pm, Loch Fyne, Egham » Further details
This inaugural research exchange is an opportunity for researchers to talk for 10-15 minutes about their work
Sustainability, Responsibility & Ethics/CRIS seminar
21st June, 1-3pm, IN029, Prof Jan Bebbington on accounting for sustainable development » Further details
Sustainability, Responsibility & Ethics: Food for Thought
June 14th, 1pm (lunch provided from 12:45) Imagine, downstairs at the The Hub
Paper discussion "Neither Sustainable nor Development: Reconsidering Sustainability in Development"
Old School Sports Day – Sustainable Travel and the Olympics
Sunday 18th March, 11am-4pm, Founder's North Quad and Hockey Pitch
Free day of sporting events to mark Royal Holloway's role as an official Olympic Village » Further details
From student to environmental entrepreneur: Neil Jennings
Thursday
12th January 2012, 6pm, Rialto, RHUL Students' Union
Student event organised by Royal Holloway Entrepreneurs, attendance is free and no need to register
Marketing and sustainability workshop
Wednesday 11th January 2012 (WIN1-05) » MA Marketing blog for further details (event organised by RHUL's Marketing Group Dr Alan Bradshaw and will include presentations by Pierre McDonagh and Ray Benton)
Guest Lecture: Dr Russell Seymour, Sustainability Manager, Lord's Cricket Ground
Monday 28th November 2011. Please contact Professor Laura J. Spence for further details.
School of Management Research Seminar
Wednesday 23rd November 2011 (WIN1-02) 13.00-15.00
"Does better labour standard compliance pay? Linking compliance and competitiveness of supplier firms"
Dr Chika Oka, Lecturer, School of Management, RHUL
Ethical and Sustainable Consumption Workshop
Wednesday 14th September 2011 » Event details
Governmentality and Corporate Responsibility Workshop
Wednesday 7th September 2011 » Further details | Programme (PDF)
RHUL Women in Research Lecture Series
Wednesday 18th May 2011 (MBLT) 6 - 7.15pm
CRIS Director Dr Laura J. Spence interviewed on how her work on ethics was influenced by Prof. Carol Gilligan
» Listen to the interview
Spring Meeting
Wednesday April 13th 2011 (Archives Seminar Room) 10:30am - 12:00
School of Management/CRIS Research Seminar
Weds 9th March 2011 (FE139) 12:30 - 2:00pm
Dr Gloria Agyemang: "NGO Accountability mechanisms as a means of knowledge sharing"
CRIS Research Seminar
Weds 2nd March 2011 (WIN 0-03) 12:30 - 2:00pm
Prof. Dirk Matten (pictured right with Dr Laura Spence), Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto: "Why sustainability is here to stay as a business imperative in the new decade – towards a new theory of the private firm"
Winter Meeting
Weds February 16th 2011 (Archives Seminar Room, enter through Founders Library) 10:30am - 12:00
CRIS Research Seminar
Weds 9th February 2011 (New Science Block 1-11) 12:30 - 2:00pm » Abstract
Professor Steve Brammar (Warwick): "Sustainable supply chain management in an international context: A systematic literature review"
Annual RHUL Sustainability Lecture
Mon 31st January 2011 (Windsor Building) 6pm » Abstract and further details
Lord Prof. Robert May: "Best of Times, Worst of Times: Hard Choices for Tomorrow’s World"
School of Management/CRIS Research Seminar
Weds 26th January 2011 (WIN 0-03) 12:30 - 2:00pm
Dr Romano Dyerson & Dr Lutz Preuss: "Going with the flow? What CSR can learn from innovation"
External Speaker: Celia Moore, Corporate Citizenship Executive, Europe Middle East Africa, IBM
17th January 2011 (School of Management, MBLT) 6.15pm
ACCA/CRIS Event: SME and SMP perspectives on sustainability
Friday 19th November 2011 (ACCA, 29 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3EE) » Further details
Autumn Meeting
Wednesday September 29th 2010 (Senior Common Room) 10:30am - 12:00
CRIS Summer Term Meeting
Weds 16th June 2010 Archive Seminar Room (via Founder's Library) 11:00-12:00 am
CRIS Spring Term Meeting
Tues 9th February 2010 Archive Seminar Room (via Founder's Library) 11:00-12:00 am
RHUL Sustainability Lecture
Driving Change: Meeting the Transport Technology Challenges of the 21st Century
Mon 8th March 2010, Windsor Building Auditorium 6pm
Professor Julia King, Vice-Chancellor of Aston University » Abstract and further details
CRIS Spring Term Meeting
Tues 9th February 2010 Archive Seminar Room (via Founder's Library) 11:00-12:00 am
CRIS Christmas Social
Mon 7th December 2009, Crosslands 5:00 pm
CRIS Autumn Term Meeting
Weds 4th November 2009, FE139 3:30 pm
CRIS Research Seminar – Reporting on sustainable development: a case study of Manaaki Whenua
Weds 4th November 2009, FE139 2:30-3:30 pm
Speaker: Jan Bebbington, Vice-Chair (Scotland) Sustainable Development Commission, and Director, St Andrews Sustainability Institute Location
» Abstract 
CRIS Social
Mon 2nd November 2009, Crosslands 5:00 pm
The return of the CRIS Social! All welcome
CRIS Research Seminar – Corporate identity, responsibility, and the ethics of complexity
Weds 28th October 2009, ABLT3 12:30-2:00 pm
Speaker: CRIS Visiting Scholar, Minka Woermann, Stellenbosch University
» Abstract 
Centre for Research into Sustainability Relaunch
Wednesday February 18th 2009, Windsor Building 1-05
» Presentation slides and further details
CRIS Research Seminar – The Conditions of our Freedom: Foucault, Organization and Ethics
December 16th 2008 12:30-2:30, Royal Holloway, University of London. IN244
Professor Andrew Crane, Schulich Business School, York University, Canada
» Abstract
CRIS Research Seminar – Are Sustainability and Human Rights Frameworks for Understanding the Ethical Obligations of Corporations Compatible?
November 10th 2008 10:30-12:00, Royal Holloway, University of London. IN244
Professor Wesley Cragg, Schulich Business School, York University, Canada
» Presentation slides
CRIS Research Seminar – Sustainability Reporting
October 27th 2008, 12:00-2:00, Royal Holloway, University of London. IN244.
Abdul Razeed, Visiting Scholar, RHUL - 'Exploring a New Relm of Stakeholder Communication'
Dr Benedetta Siboni, Visiting Scholar, RHUL - ‘Sustainability Reporting in Local Governments: The Italian Case’
» Abstract
