Provost's Office

Provost Series

The Provost’s Seminar Series comprises periodic seminars by guest speakers, dedicated to a transdisciplinary treatment of key issues in the modern world, targeted to scholars and practitioners.

R.S.V.P. to Diane Whelan at 781.891.2471, in the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs for all seminars. A reception immediately follows each seminar.

Bob Galliers and John Van Maanen

March 30, 2007
John Van Maanen, Erwin H. Schell Professor of Organization Studies, MIT Sloan School of Management
“Ethnography Then
and Now”

Bob Galliers and Allen Lee

February 2, 2007
Allen Lee, Professor of Information Systems, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, School of Business, Virginia Commonwealth University
“Scientific Study of Information Systems”

Michael Myers and Bob Galliers

Friday, December 15, 2006
Michael Myers, Professor, Department of Management Science and Information Systems, University of Auckland, New Zealand
“IT Offshoring”

Bob Galliers and Arie Lewin

Friday, October 20, 2006
Arie Lewin, Professor of Business Administration and Sociology, and Director of the Center for International Business Education and Research, Duke University
“Multi-year Offshoring Research Network Project”

Peter Miller and Bob Galliers

Friday, October 6, 2006
Peter Miller, Professor of Management Accounting, and Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation, LSE, U.K.
“Capital Budgeting, Science and the Economy”

2003-2006 Provost Series Speakers

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