As a signatory of the UN Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME), the Faculty of Business and Law is committed to promoting responsibility in our teaching, consulting and research. The Risk, Responsibility, Ethics and Governance research cluster brings together over ninety scholars and research students who aim to develop insightful, novel, and useful research.
All seminars are free, open to all and start at 5.00pm, unless otherwise stated. Refreshments are served before each event from 4.30pm.
You can book your place by clicking on the seminars below.
For queries please email ron.beadle@northumbria.ac.uk.
Click here to find out more about Responsible Business at Northumbria University.
The Commercialisation of the Charity Sector
Matt Wilson, Goodlabs UK and Durham University - Tuesday 8 October 2019, 5.00pm - 6.30pm
Further Information & BookingWhy Responsible Businesses Should Work With Trade Unions
Kevan Rowan, Trades Union Congress - Tuesday 5 November 2019, 5.00pm - 6.30pm
Further Information & BookingEthical Dilemmas and Social Media Use in the Workplace
Linn Byberg, Institute for Business Ethics - Tuesday 3 December 2019, 5.00pm - 6.30pm
Further Information & BookingEthics, Meaningfulness and Mutuality
Dr Ruth Yeoman, Oxford University - Tuesday 28 January 2020, 5.00pm - 6.30pm
Further Information & BookingCapitalism's Reinvention: how Sustainable Development Goals can drive a new market, where purpose delivers profit and business plays its urgent role in tackling runaway climate change and reducing global poverty
Paul Polman, Imagine - Tuesday 11 February 2020, 6.30pm - 7.30pm (refreshments from 6pm)
Further Information & BookingBusiness Responsibility for Human Rights
Dr Owen Boyle, Northumbria University - Tuesday 28 April 2020, 5.00pm - 6.30pm (rescheduled from 24 March)
Further Information & BookingPOSTPONED: The Good, the Bad and the Greedy
In Conversation With Gordon Black CBE DL and Martin Vander Weyer, Business Editor, The Spectator - Thursday 26 March 2020, 6.30pm- 7.30pm
Further Information & BookingResponsible Business Seminar Series 2019/20
- The Commercialisation of the Charity Sector
- Why Responsible Businesses Should Work With Trade Unions
- Ethical Dilemmas and Social Media Use in the Workplace
- Ethics, Meaningfulness and Mutuality
- Capitalism's Reinvention: how Sustainable Development Goals can drive a new market, where purpose delivers profit and business plays its urgent role in tackling runaway climate change and reducing global poverty
- Business Responsibility for Human Rights
- POSTPONED: The Good, the Bad and the Greedy
