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Fordham Social Innovation Day 2020

Tuesday, April 21, 2020, 9:30 a.m.3:30 p.m.

You’re invited to attend Fordham’s Social Innovation Day 2020: Advancing Social Innovation—Research, Practice, Pedagogy, and Policy.

A virtual gathering, hosted by the Gabelli School of Business with the International Humanistic Management Association.

The schedule for the day:

9:30 – 10 a.m. Introductions and Overview

Michael Pirson, associate professor and area chair, Leading People and Organizations

10 – 11 a.m. Advancing Social Innovation Research

Conversation hosted by Sertan Kabadayi, area chair, Marketing with Christopher Marquis, Cornell University, Anita McGahan, Rotman School of Management, and Michael Barnett, Rutgers University

11:05 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. Advancing Social Innovation Practice

Conversation hosted by Patrick Struebi, CEO Fairtrasa/Blooom, with Cara Smyth and Frank Zambrelli, Future Fashion Coalition, Mike Brady, former CEO of Greyston, and Erick Goralski, Social Impact Investing

Break—virtual lunch with opportunities to connect in breakout rooms

1 – 2 p.m. Advancing Social Innovation Pedagogy

Conversation hosted by Lerzan Aksoy, Gabelli School of Business with Liz Maw, president of Presidio Graduate School, Dariush Rafinejad, provost of Presidio Graduate School, and Stuart Hart, University of Vermont, Fr. Michael Garanzini, secretary for higher education of the Jesuit order.

2 – 3 p.m. Advancing Social Innovation Policy/Outreach

Conversation hosted by Katherine Milligan, Bamboo Capital with Florencia Librizzi, UN SDSN, Anuar Juraidini, Citi Foundation, and Jerry White, University of Virginia and Peace Nobel Laureate