Key dates

  • 15 December 2023
    • Launch of call for proposals
    • Opening of event registrations
  • 14 February 2024
    • Deadline to submit proposals to present your sustainability project(s)
    • Deadline to submit proposals to the PRME Research Paper Development Program
  • 1 March 2024 (Extended till 5 March 2024)
    • Closing of event registrations
  • 10 March 2024
    • Final event program posted online

Registrations closed

Ready to present!

Your project 

Participants will present their own or university's/business school’s sustainability project(s)/initiative(s)/idea(s)/suggestion(s) at the event. Presentations are in the areas of CSR/sustainability education, research, campus operations, and community outreach, or transversal. You'll find more information here

Submissions closed

 

Your research paper

The PRME World Tour Research Paper Development Program is made possible by the generous partnership with two of the world’s leading international journals in the responsible management and business-in-society field: Business & Society and Journal of Business Ethics. The PRME World Tour Research Paper Development’s Organizing Committee is chaired by a former co-editor of Business & Society and has senior scholars from both journals with research experience from different world geographies. Each workshop will be organized with one or more PRME representatives from the region. Each workshop is open for engaging with senior scholars and mentors from other relevant journals.

Researchers and Ph.D. students have submitted their paper(s). You'll find more information here

Submissions closed

Practical information

This event is open to academics, staff members, students, and other stakeholders who are interested in promoting sustainable development in higher management education.

 

PROGRAMME (a complete overview with all the meeting rooms can be find here)

 

Thursday, 14 March 2024 – Day 1

  • 08h30 - 09h30: Welcome, coffee/tea and registration of the participants at STUK
  • 09h30 - 10h00: Welcome by Prof. dr. Wilfried Lemahieu, dean Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), KU Leuven, and by Prof. dr. Krista Finstad-Milion, PRME France & Benelux Chapter Chair.
  • 10h00 - 11h50: Using Arts to Mobilising for Impact in Higher Management Education, Conversations with Lara Schmelzeisen, Kontur-Dialogkunst; Prof. dr. Sylvain Bureau, ESCP Paris; Prof. dr. Philippe Mairesse, ICN Nancy; Prof. dr. Sabine Bacouel-Jentjens, ISC Paris. Moderated by Prof. dr. Ingrid Molderez, FEB, KULeuven.
  • 11h55 - 12h00: Group Photo of Day 1
  • 12h00 – 13h30: Lunch break & networking at STUK
  • 13h30 – 14h00: PRME Update: by PRME France & Benelux Chapter Chair Prof. dr. Krista Finstad-Milion, ICN Business School, and Prof. dr. Lisa Frohlich, PRME Global advisory board and Dach Chapter.
  • 14h00 – 14h45: FROM I5 TO HIGH FIVE – Chapter i5 by Prof. dr. Dirk Moosmayer, Kedge Business School, Prof. dr. Wim Lambrechts, Open University Maastricht, Prof. dr. Carine Sonntag, ICN Business School.
  • 14h45 – 15h15: Coffee break and networking in the Chapel
  • 15h15 – 16h45: Breakout Sessions for the projects
  • 17h00 – 17h30: Conclusions of the day - sharing the take-aways - Presentation of the programme of Day 2
  • 17h45 – 22h30: Social Event
    • City-walk (or by bus) to GITEC (Global Innovation and Technology Center), AB InBev 
    • Presentation at GITEC, AB InBev by Eduardo Soares, Global Director Innovation, Strategy & Performance
    • Visit of the Stella Artois Brewery, AB InBev
    • Social dinner at Bar Florida

Friday, 15 March 2024 – Day 2

  • 08h15 – 09h00: Arrival, registration & coffee/tea at STUK
  • 08h30 – 08h45: Yoga session by Pascale Maas, FEB, KULeuven
  • 08h45 – 08h55: Presentation of the programme of the day
  • 09h00 – 12h20: Programme of the PRME Research Paper Development Workshop with continuation from 13h45 till 14h45
    • Meet the editors: 11h30 - 12h20
  • 09h30 – 12h00: Breakout sessions for the projects 
  • 12h00 – 13h30: Lunch break & networking at STUK
  • 13h30 – 13h35: Group Photo Day 2 
  • 13h45 – 14h45: Youth Mobilisation: PRME Global Students 
  • 15h00 – 16h00: Collective Wrap-up: How can we mobilise for impact? Let's create music!
  • 16h00 - ….. : Networking cocktail at STUK, sweet goodbye’s and hopefully with a bag plenty of ideas!
  • Social Event
    • City-walk (or by bus) to GITEC (Global Innovation and Technology Center), AB InBev 
    • Presentation at GITEC, AB InBev by Eduardo Soares, Global Director Innovation, Strategy & Performance
    • Visit of the Stella Artois Brewery, AB InBev
    • Social dinner at Bar Florida

Registrations for the event open on 10 December 2023, and close on 23 February 2024

  • Fees Day 1: 14 March 2024
    • Day 1: € 65
    • Social event: € 65 (Maximum 60 persons)
  • Fees Day 2: 15  March 2024
    • Day 2: €  65
  • Fees include coffee breaks and lunch.  The social event includes diner.

Participants are free to compile their own program as they see fit.

Participants are invited to book their own travel and lodging arrangements.

• Where to stay in Leuven?

Search hotels in Leuven (Booking.com, Tripadvisor, Google)

The event will take place in the buildings of the Faculty of Economics (FEB)  in Leuven. However, FEB has many buildings. Consult the programme for the specific venue (see updated programme!)

See the map:

  • The day always starts at STUK Café: Naamsestraat 96, 3000 Leuven
  • Breakout sessions and coffee breaks take place in: Naamsestraat 69, 3000 Leuven.

 

How to get to Leuven?

How to reach our campus?

 

How to reach the Leuven FEB Campus?

  • By public transport: directions from the train and bus station
    Exit the station and head for the main shopping street, 'Bondgenotenlaan', which is located opposite the square on your left. Follow this street to the end, where you will reach a big square, 'Grote Markt', with the City Hall on your left. Right after City Hall, turn left into 'Naamsestraat'. Follow the street uphill. The Faculty is number 69, on your left hand side.
  • Directions by bike: 
    • Students use the official bicycle parking at the edge of the park. The bicycle parking can be reached via the entrance of the Atrechtcollege (Naamsestraat 63).
    • Visitors can park their bicycles in the courtyard (Naamsestraat 73).
    • Bicycles are not allowed anywhere inside the pedestrian zone of the campus.
  • Directions by car
    • Visitors can make use of the car park underneath the Herman Servotte Residence: visitors must always be announced in advance and be given a permit. Upon arrival at the barrier, visitors press the call button. After an inspection, access to the car park will be granted.
    • Public parking: you can park in the Q-Park Leuven Heilig Hart (Naamsestraat 102).
      This car park is within walking distance of the Faculty.

CAMPUS INFORMATION

 

What to visit in Leuven?

Leuven Highlights

 

Didn't find what you were looking for? Contact the event organizers:

Annick Van Rossem & Ingrid Molderez
KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business

Krista Finstad-Milion
PRME Chapter France-Benelux