Conference Schedule
Conference day 1 – Thursday 25 April 2019
08:30 – 09:30
- Registration
09.30-11.00
- Professor Claudio Vignali: CIRCLE opening address
- Professor Kamal Bechkoum: University of Gloucestershire welcome
- CIRCLE PhD Student Keynote
- UoG PhD Student Keynotes
- PhD Student Graduations
- Professorial Presentations
11:00 – 11:30
- Refreshments break
11:30 – 13:30
- Parallel sessions
- Vitez MBA session (11:30-13:30)
- Vitez PhD session (11:30-13:30)
13:30 – 14:30
- Lunch break
14:30-16:30
- Parallel sessions
- Career Mentor Mrs Danielle Warr: Proofreading, Academic Writing and CV clinic
16:30 – 16:45
- Refreshments break
16:45-17.45
- Keynote Session: Professor Kim Cassidy
17:45 – 20:00
Cheltenham Racecourse: Optional programme
20:15 – 22:15
Zizzi’s: Optional programme
Conference day 2 – Friday 26 April 2019
09:30 – 11:30
- PhD Viva: Nurat Babalola
- Parallel sessions (9:00 – 11:20)
- Guest session (9:00 – 11:20)
11:30-12:00
- Refreshments Break
12:00-13:30
- Parallel sessions
- Mock viva (12:00-14:30)
- Guest session
13:30 – 14:30
- Lunch Break
14:30 – 15:30
15:45 – 20:15
- Closing session: School of Business and Technology
- Reception
- Industry panel discussion
- Gala event (buffet)
- Professor Claudio Vignali closing thoughts and prizes
21:00 onwards
- Walking Tour of Cheltenham: Optional programme
Conference excursion – Saturday 27 April 2019
09:30 – 17:30
- Trip to Stratford-upon-Avon (lunch included)