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Programme – Day 2

Tuesday 16th Wednesday 17th
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Session: Panel (main stage)
Stage 1
Virtual

The effects of an impact driven entrepreneurship education programme for children

Hear from a panel of those supporting, delivering and measuring an innovative entrepreneurship education programme for kids in the Netherlands.

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Moderator: Maarten Hogenstijn (Netherlands)
Speakers: Egon van Wees (Netherlands), Ellen Oetelmans (Netherlands), Arthur Daniels (Netherlands), Claudia Cuypers (Netherlands)
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Session: Panel
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Virtual

Learning by doing: A microfinance experiential, cohort-based directed study

Hear from University of Calgary students about their experiential educational trip focused on microfinance and social innovation.

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Moderator: Rosaylnn Peschl (Canada)
Speakers: Emma Brown (Canada), Matthew Knox (Canada), Garrett Landers (Canada), Megan Stack (Canada)
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Session: Panel
Sessions
Virtual

Teaching Social Enterprise from a Social Work Perspective

This panel features social work educators who will discuss their experiences teaching social entrepreneurship to social work students.

Panellists:
Dr. Marijo Upshaw, Co-chair of the Social Entrepreneurship Committee, Adjunct Faculty, School of Social Work & Mike Ilitch School of Business, Wayne State University – Michigan, USA

Dr. Monica Nandan, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Social Impact and Professor of Social Work and Human Services, Kennesaw State University, Wellstar College of Health and Human Services – Georgia, USA

Dr. James Mandiberg, Associate Professor, Chair, Organizational Management & Leadership MSW program, Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College CUNY – New York, USA

Dr. Gokul Mandayam, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Rhode Island College – Rhode Island, USA

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Moderator: Marissa Kaloga (New Zealand)
Speakers: Marijo Upshaw (USA), Monica Nandan (USA), James Mandiberg (USA), Gokul Mandayam (USA)
Session: Paper presentations
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Virtual

The role of social enterprise in vocational training

Learn about the role of social enterprises and WISEs in providing alternatives to more traditional vocational and educational training.

"A Quasi-Experimental Study of Social Enterprise Vocational and Education Training Programs for Sustainable Economic Development"
Trisha Bailey, Trisha Bailey, Ph.D.

"Social entrepreneurship training as an alternative to vocational training for persons with disabilities"
Selali Tettevi, Thompson Rivers University

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Speakers: Trisha Bailey (USA), Selali Tettevi (Canada)
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Session: Keynote
Stage 1
Virtual

Keynote address: "Social enterprise & its promise: Are we there yet?"

Hear from Catherine Pearl, Associate Professor, Social Innovation at Mount Royal University & Adjunct Assistant Professor, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary.

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Speakers: Catherine Pearl (Canada)
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Session: Paper presentations
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Virtual

Innovating, collaborating and engaging for social impact

Learn about 3 different cases where university research projects supported the social enterprise sector through positive collaboration.

"FREO2- Combining social enterprise and innovative technology to sustainably increase access to Medical Oxygen in Uganda"
David Peake, Roger Rassool, Bryn Sobott, University of Melbourne
Sheillah Bagayana, FREO2

"Towards Negotiation: A RAMESES Narrative Review of Social Enterprise in Sport for Social Change (S4SC)"
Alex Richmond, Evelyne de Leeuw, Anne Bunde-Birouste, University of New South Wales

"Business Models for Impact – How exploring and designing business models can lead to fresh perspectives and collaborations in ecosystems"
Kanwal Bokhari and Alice de Koning, University of Calgary

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Speakers: David Peake (Australia), Alex Richmond (Australia), Kanwal Bokhari (Canada), Alice de Koning (Canada)
Session: Panel
Sessions
Virtual

Teaching social enterprise: A design thinking approach

Hear from the Pro-Vice Chancellor, the Design Common Core Programme Director, a Programme Lecturer and design students at Torrens University in Australia.

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Moderator: Mark O'Dwyer (Australia), Eddie Blass (Australia)
Speakers: Cheri Flewell-Smith (Australia), Anita Justins (Australia), Anna Johnson (Australia), Dennis Tseng (Australia), Phoebe Perkins (Australia)
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Session: Paper presentations
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Virtual

Exploring social enterprise pedagogy

An exploration of two different approaches to teaching social enterprise and entrepreneurship in Canada and the US.

"Social Enterprise on the Streets: Using Community-Engaged, Place-Based Pedagogy"
Alice de Koning and John F. McArdle, University of Calgary

Impact Management Pedagogy: Combining Social Entrepreneurial Purpose with SDGs
Nadiya Parekh, Sonoma State University

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Speakers: John F. McArdle (Canada), Alice de Koning (Canada), Nadiya Parekh (USA)
Session: Closing
Sessions
Virtual

SEWF Academic Forum 2021 Wrap-Up

Join the Academic Forum 2021 Co-Chairs as they reflect on key lessons learned and look to opportunities for next year’s Academic Forum alongside Ruth Knight, leading the 2022 Academic Forum organising group.

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Speakers: Maeve Curtin (Scotland), Chantal Hervieux (Canada), Ruth Knight (Australia)