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SMA Faculty Consortium
The Southern Management Association will sponsor a Consortium for Faculty during the pre-conference period of the 2007 Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. The consortium will be held on Wednesday, November 7th, from 12:00PM to 5:00PM. The objective of the consortium is to enhance the scholarship, teaching and overall career and life experiences of faculty who are in the early stages of their career as well as experienced faculty contemplating job changes or re-orientations of their career priorities.A get-acquainted luncheon will kick off the consortium at 12:00 PM, followed by panel and roundtable discussions from 1:00 to 5:00PM.
The 2007 Consortium Chairs are Mark Martinko (Florida State University) and Anson Seers (Virginia Commonwealth University). Panel topics will include research and publishing, tenure and promotion, teaching and professional development, opportunities for service and administration, networking, and finding your next job. Speakers will include Russell Cropanzano (University of Arizona); Kevin Lowe (University of North Carolina-Greensboro); Bill Gardner (Texas Tech University); Bob Ford (University of Central Florida); Hettie A. Richardson (Louisiana State University);
Sherry Moss (Wake Forest University); and Scott C. Douglas (University of Montana).
The complete schedule is available online at: http://www.southernmanagement.org/meetings/2007/SMAFacConsortium2007.pdf
Participation in the Consortium will be limited. Those wishing to participate should send an e-mail expressing an interest along with their current vita by October 18th, 2007 to Mark Martinko at mmartin@cob.fsu.edu or Anson Seers at aseers@vcu.edu. Accepted applicants will be provided with a $200 travel grant.
Any questions should be directed to either Mark Martinko (850-510-7066) or Anson Seers (804-828-1624).
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