Webinar: Beyond the Journal: Turning Management Research into Social Impact

When:  Apr 10, 2026 from 09:00 to 10:00 (CT)

How can management research do more than get published and actually make a difference? 🌍

Join us for an upcoming webinar hosted by the Impact and Outreach Committee of the Social Issues in Management (SIM) Division of the Academy of Management:

Beyond the Journal: Turning Management Research into Social Impact

🎙 Speaker: Jacobo Ramirez, Copenhagen Business School

📅 Friday, April 10, 2026

🕙 10:00 AM EDT / 7:00 AM PDT / 4:00 PM CEST

Register here.

In this session, Jacobo Ramirez will explore how management research can travel beyond academic journals through formats such as policy briefs, case studies, visual storytelling, videos, and public engagement. Drawing on fieldwork and collaborative projects, he will share practical ideas for connecting scholarship more effectively with communities, practitioners, and policymakers.

🌱 Who should join:

  • Scholars interested in broadening the reach of their research

  • Faculty and doctoral students exploring public-facing scholarship

  • Researchers working with practitioners, communities, or policymakers

  • Anyone interested in making management research more accessible and impactful

🌱What you will take away:

  • Concrete examples of research shared beyond journal articles

  • Insights into how alternative formats can extend scholarly impact

  • Ideas for translating research for non-academic audiences

  • Inspiration for connecting research with practice and public conversations

We hope you will join us for this timely conversation on research impact and outreach.

Sana Chiu, Catherine McDonald, Eduardo Melgar 

Impact & Outreach Committee 

AOM-SIM Division

Location

Online Instructions:
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Contact

Sana Chiu

schiu@bauer.uh.edu