The Best Thesis Award Oral Defence of the International Marketing Trends Conference will take place on Thursday 23rd of January 2025.

 

The International Best Thesis Award – Marketing Trends is given to recognize and encourage Ph.D. in Marketing and to emphasize their talent.

Click to see information on the BEST THESIS AWARD SUBMISSION RULES.

  • 04 Nov. 2024 : Submission with all the required documents
  • 15 Nov. 2024 : Notification of acceptance
  • 23 Jan.  2025 : Oral Defense
  • 24 Jan.  2025 : Best Thesis Award Ceremony

Eligibility

The thesis must have been successfully defended between January 2023 and September 2024.

All universities, business schools, and institutions active in the field of Marketing are encouraged to nominate candidates.

Oral defense

The candidates are invited to present a 10 minutes oral defense of their thesis in English.

Fees

The conference fees will be covered by the organizing committee (travel and accommodation costs are not included in the conference fees.) and include an invitation to the Gala Dinner.


Best Thesis Award Chair

The chair of the Best Thesis Award is Prof. Cleopatra VELOUTSOU, Adam Smith Business School – University of Glasgow – Scotland (UK).

Best Thesis Award Reviewing Committee

  • Dr. Sousa ANA, Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal)
  • Dr. Vikas ARYA, EMLV Business School (France)
  • Dr. Estefania BALLESTER, Universitat de València (Spain)
  • Prof. Silvia CACHO ELIZONDO, IPADE Business School (Mexico)
  • Dr. Kirsten COWAN, The University of Edinburgh (UK)
  • Prof. Apostolos GIOVANIS, University of West Attica (Greece)
  • Dr. Michela MINGIONE, Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata” (Italy)
  • Prof. Giuseppe PEDELIENTO, Università degli studi di Bergamo (Italy)
  • Prof. Silvia RANFAGNI, Università degli Studi di Firenze (Italy)
  • Dr. Massimo  ROSATI, Università degli Studi di Firenze (Italy)
  • Prof. Holger SCHMIDT, Hochschule Koblenz (Germany)
  • Prof. Natalia YANNOPOULOU, Newcastle University (UK)