AIB UK and Ireland

AIB Chapter-SIG Webinar: Keeping IB Curriculum Content Current in Times of Rapid Geopolitical Change

2026-08-20T12:01:09+00:00August 19th, 2026|, , , |

Keeping IB curricula current and developing students’ information literacy, including their ability to source, evaluate, triangulate and communicate evidence amid competing narratives and contested facts, have become central educational challenges. This webinar will address both of these issues by identifying key topics likely to require reframing in the current geopolitical environment as well as resources geared to empower educators in keeping their courses up-to-date.

AIB Chapter-SIG Webinar: Blockchain and AI in International Business: What Can We Learn from Practitioners?

2026-02-11T21:20:49+00:00February 9th, 2026|, , , |

This webinar explores how blockchain and artificial intelligence are shaping international business in practice, drawing on direct engagement with practitioners embedded in diverse blockchain ecosystems. Instead of focusing on technological promise, the session examines how practitioners actually deploy these technologies across borders, value chains, and platforms.

Get Your Paper Prepared for Submission to AIB 2026: Online Workshop Applications Due 1 November

2025-10-07T15:52:06+00:00October 7th, 2025|News, Professional Development|

Who is This Workshop For? Are you working on a paper in international business that would benefit from constructive feedback? Whether you are preparing a manuscript for journal submission, developing a paper as a stepping stone toward AIB 2026 Manchester, or refining work at any stage of development, Women in the [...]

AIB Chapter Webinar: Advance HE Fellowships – Enhancing Your Teaching and Academic Career in IB

2025-02-21T22:10:35+00:00January 17th, 2025|, , |

This webinar explores how Advance HE fellowships enhance teaching and career progression in international business academia. It provides tailored guidance for those from diverse academic backgrounds, addressing benefits of Fellowship, pathways to Fellowship, contract transitions, and making an application. It offers actionable insights for those considering their professional impact and align career goals.

Hybrid Event: A Multi-Stakeholder Conversation on Sustainable International Business

2024-11-26T15:12:27+00:00November 22nd, 2024|, |

The AIB UKI Chapter, in collaboration with the University of Leeds, is delighted to invite you to the 2024 AIB Impact Event: A Multistakeholder Conversation on Sustainable International Business. Building on the success of last year’s event, this year promises to be even more impactful, featuring cutting-edge discussions and the launch of the 2025 Global Poster Competition for Sustainable International Business.

AIB UK & Ireland 2025 Chapter Conference

2025-01-30T19:01:03+00:00November 7th, 2024|, |

​We invite scholars to continue the dialogue and to engage in a lively debate on these issues at the 51st AIB UK & Ireland Chapter Conference. This year’s conference theme invites participation from scholars working on an array of international business (IB) issues, theories and empirical contexts that steer contemporary technological, political and sustainability challenges.

AIB UK & Ireland 2024 Chapter Conference

2024-02-09T15:59:55+00:00October 18th, 2023|, , |

We invite scholars to join this debate at the 50th AIB UK & Ireland Chapter Conference, where we will scrutinize the evolution of international business as a response to recent disruptions. In the tradition of previous chapter conferences, we also welcome papers that explore different international business topics pertinent to our various conference tracks.

AIB UK & Ireland 2023 Chapter Conference

2023-01-19T15:08:48+00:00November 2nd, 2022|, |

In the 49th AIB UK & Ireland Chapter Conference we provide a scholarly platform to interrogate the complex relationship between international business (IB) and society, in particular around Sustainable Development Goal 8. In tradition with previous chapter conferences, we invite general IB papers and contributions which speak to the specific conference theme.

AIB UK & Ireland 2022 Chapter Conference

2022-09-07T15:48:56+00:00December 2nd, 2021|, , |

the 48th AIB-UKI Annual Conference, jointly organized with the 8th Reading International Business Conference, will combine open-ended debates, interactive plenary sessions, and a broad variety of research papers presented in parallel sessions. We will also offer a pre-conference doctoral colloquium and dedicated sessions for early career and doctoral researchers.

Remembering AIB UK & Ireland Chair Pavlos Dimitratos

2021-10-21T19:19:09+00:00January 28th, 2021|2021, Issue 1, AIB Newsletter, News|

By the AIB UK & Ireland Board We have lost a great scholar, colleague and friend. Professor Pavlos Dimitratos, Chair of the AIB UK&I Chapter passed away peacefully on January 6, 2021. He was only 53 years old. Pavlos was a rare scholar and a genuinely nice person who loved supporting [...]