Apply now for oikos Winter School 2020: WORK in progress
The oikos Winter School 2020 will reflect on the matter of how to make the working world fairer and more sustainable.The purpose of the conference is to interact and discuss in a group of young internationals about topics that are relevant for us, our world and future generations. Furthermore, we hope to create a familiar and personal environment where we can learn from each other, connect with people from a variety of different nations and hopefully make a change. Don't miss out on this great opportunity! | READ MORE |
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Curriculum change NOW! - oikos Curriculum Academy 2020
The oikos Curriculum Academy is a 3-day onsite (Lausanne, Switzerland) and online workshop for students, early career researchers, faculty representatives and other stakeholders, developed and facilitated by oikos student members. Its main purpose is to reflect and learn about innovative economics and management programs and teaching approaches that are designed to address current global environmental and social challenges. Apply now to take part in this second edition! | READ MORE |
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Edging closer to oikos Spring Meeting 2020 - Register now
Application for oikos Spring Meeting 2020 is now open! oikos members and Alumni are warmly invited by oikos Baku to attend this year event on Inclusive Development. This theme reflects the diversity of the city with an emphasis on social, ecological and relational inclusivity. Come and be a part of the international oikos experience! | READ MORE |
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Election year - Call for the oikos President 2020-2022
Are you ready to rise to the challenge of charting the growth trajectory of a student driven organisation manifesting a presence in 23 countries? Does the prospect of working in Switzerland for two years and rive the change in the world while developing a multitude of skills ranging from leadership to project management excite you? If yes, then apply today to become the next President of the oikos International! Elections will take place during the oikos Spring Meeting in Baku in April. | READ MORE |
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Gather your team cause oikos Case Writing Competition 2020 under way!
oikos Case Writing Competition encourages the writing of high-quality cases on sustainability topics that can stimulate innovative teaching and learning experiences. The program aims at giving students the possibility to approach their faculty to start embedding sustainability into curricula through the use of case studies. Sign up for a chance to win an amazing prize, have your case showcase at oikos Cases Collection and more! | READ MORE |
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Positive Impact Rating 2020 - How your School fared?
At the World Economic Forum in Davos oikos took part in the launch of the international Positive Impact Rating for Business Schools. The new type of rating, which is conducted by students and for students, was two years in the making and successfully launched during an exciting event gathering many business education stakeholders (UN PRME, Financial Times, Corporate Knights, Oxfam, WWF, Deans from many universities, etc). On behalf of the students, oikos International President Clementine Robert presented results of the first edition and explained how this is a tailor-made tool for each school foster collaboration between students and school management in order to improve each Business School’s positive impact. Check out the report to find out about what students expect from their business schools and how well those business schools are doing! | REPORT | PRESS RELEASE |
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ESCP Conference in Berlin on Sustainable Innovation
Alumni, oikos members from diverse chapters, and oikos International team accepted oikos Berlin invitation and joined the Sustainable Innovation conference the local chapter had been co organizing with ESCP in Berlin. The goals: discussing the key role of partnerships in business transformation and to develop a workshop on curricula change with mainstream students. The workshop will be then adapted by oikos International Team and made available to be run by all oikos chapters locally. | READ MORE |
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Keep an eye on upcoming events and activities
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18 February - Why your money matters - Copenhagen, Denmark
19 February - Info event about oikos Case Competition - Copenhagen, Denmark
20 February - Pizza & Topic Session | NSG + oikos Lisbon - Lisbon, Portugal
24 February - Curriculum Change Squad call - Online
24 February - Guest lecture by Katherine Richardson - Copenhagen, Denmark
25-26 February - Worn Wear Repair Tour – Lausanne, Switzerland
27 February - Social Pioneers Company Visit: Organic Basics - Copenhagen, Denmark
2 March - 2040 – We save the world! - Premiere at Elevate The Campus - Graz, Austria
15-22 March - oikos Winter School - Witten, Germany
16-20 March - Sustainable Week - Lille, France
16 March - oikos Vienna Semester Opening - Vienna, Austria
27-29 March - Green Camp - Baku, Azerbaijan
3-5 April - oikos Curriculum Academy - Lausanne, Switzerland
9-12 April - oikos Spring Meeting - Baku, Azerbaijan
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oikos IMPACT around the globe
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Get a glimpse into FutureLab 2019 Report
Arguably the biggest event in the oikos Calendar last year took place in Geneva, Switzerland. The report features the most important highlights of the event, takeaways from the sessions, speakers perspectives and much more! | READ MORE
Alumni Portrait: Nóra Locskai
"The chapter of my life which was very much defined by oikos opened in 2011, when I was in the first year of my master’s studies in International Economics and I started the local oikos organization at Corvinus University of Budapest with a group of friends..." | READ MORE
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Financial Times: Nordics lead the way in green business education
Julia Köhler of oikos Copenhagen was recently featured in the Financial Times article covering the integration of sustainability into curriculum across Scandinavian countries. Nordic countries are often regarded as leaders in the field of integrating sustainability into various aspects of everyday lives. Therefore, it’s not surprising their business schools have also earned the reputation for implementing the best such practices in research, teaching, student projects and operation management.... |READ MORE
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"One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it can change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world"
Barack Obama
44th President of The United States
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Team members wanted for the oikos Alumni Unconference on Sustainability
The oikos Unconference is the participative-driven conference on Sustainability organised by the oikos Alumni, for the international oikos community. For this second edition, we’re looking for a team to keep the system rolling and ensuring everyone can be an enactor. Are you willing to develop this participant-driven conference, allowing anyone to be a speaker and share his/her knowledge? Join the Unconference team now! | READ MORE |
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Do you want to join our team and contribute the oikos vision and mission? Take a look at all our openings. | READ MORE
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