[AISWorld] ICIS 2017 Junior Faculty Consortium -- Call for participation

[Alain Pinsonneault, Prof.]

Dear Colleagues,

this is a gentle reminder that the deadline for sending us your request to participate in ICIS 2017 Junior faculty consortium is fast approaching (i.e., Friday, September 15th, see below).

As you can see, we have a set of excellent mentors and the JFC will be both exciting and enriching.

We are looking forward to seeing you in Seoul,

Sincerely,

Alain Pinsonneault


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Alain Pinsonneault, CQ
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC)
Fellow of the AIS
Imasco Chair of IS
James McGill Professor
Desautels Faculty of Management
McGill University
1001 Sherbrooke Street West
Montréal, QC Canada H3A 1G5

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ICIS 2017 JFC
When: Sunday, December 10th 2017, 9:00am-4:30pm
Where: COEX Convention Center, Seoul, Korea (room location to be announced later)

Co-Chairs
Kunsoo Han, McGill University
Alain Pinsonneault, McGill University


Keynote Speaker

Arun Rai, Georgia State University, EIC of MIS Quarterly


Faculty Mentors

Michael Barrett, University of Cambridge

Anandhi Bharadwaj, Emory University

Yoland Chan, Queen’s University

Debbie Compeau, Washington State University

Elizabeth Davidson, University of Hawaii

Ming Hui Huang, National Taiwan University

Rajiv Kohli, College of William & Mary

Kai Lim, City University of Hong Kong

Likoebe Maruping, Georgia State University

Sunil Mithas, University of Maryland

Paul Pavlou, Temple University

Jui Ramaprasad, McGill University

Matti Rossi, Aalto University

Michael Zhang, Chinese University of Hong Kong



Consortium Activities

The consortium will cover key issues relevant to the career development of junior faculty members, and will consist of the following activities:

·      A keynote speech,
·      Two panel discussions about successfully conducting research and getting promotion,
·      An interactive workshop session on writing papers.

Participants will have opportunities to interact with a select group of faculty mentors, with whom they can share their thoughts and concerns about developing their careers.



Consortium Eligibility

1. All IS junior faculty members in their first four years in an academic position (including post-docs) are eligible to apply to participate in this consortium.

2. Preference will be given to participants who have not attended a prior ICIS JFC.

The number of participants is limited in order to maintain the richness and intimacy of the experience.



Registration Process and Fee

Send an email to Alain Pinsonneault (alain.pinsonneault at mcgill.ca<mailto:alain.pinsonneault at mcgill.ca><mailto:alain.pinsonneault at mcgill.ca>) and Kunsoo Han (kunsoo.han at mcgill.ca<mailto:kunsoo.han at mcgill.ca><mailto:kunsoo.han at mcgill.ca>) with the subject title “ICIS 2017 JFC” with the following information:



1.     Year of Ph.D. graduation:
2.     Current position/university:
3.     Have you attended a prior ICIS JFC?:
4.     Brief (2-3 lines) description of research interests:



The deadline for submitting email applications is September 15th, 2017. Applications will be processed after the closing date, after which applicants will be notified of the outcome.

Selected participants to the JFC need to register for both ICIS & the JFC (under Ancillary meetings tab on ICIS web site) after being notified.

A small fee of US$65 is charged for participating in this consortium to cover the costs of the facilities, lunch, and coffee breaks. The fee is to be paid at the time of registration for ICIS (after your place in this consortium has been confirmed).




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