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Check out ISBE's latest Entrepreneurship Policy and Practice Insight: "Advancing Responsible AI Adoption for SMEs through Strategic Policy and Practice?" September 2025, Vol. 3, Issue 5, pp. 1-4, by
Dr Asieh Tabaghdehi, Brunel Business School.

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September 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
✨ Great news! ✨

The ISBE 2025 paper submission deadline has been extended to Friday 19th September – giving you extra time to get your paper written! 📝

Don’t forget – the presenter registration deadline is 17th October.

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September 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
🚨 £250 Travel Grants for ECRs! 🚨

The ECR Forum is offering 4 x £250 travel grants to help Early Career Researchers attend hashtag#ISBE2025 in Glasgow.

📅 Apply by: 1 September 2025
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ECR Forum ISBE 2025 Conference Travel Grants
The ECR Forum is delighted to offer four £250 travel grants to Early Career Researchers (ECRs) attending the ISBE 2025 conference in Glasgow. Eligibility Requirements To apply for these grants, you mu...
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August 15, 2025 at 1:12 PM
ISBE Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended!

We are pleased to announce that the early bird registration deadline for ISBE 2025 has been extended to 11 August 2025.

Register now and save!

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ISBE 2025
“Collaborating across Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: opportunities for inclusion, innovation, sustainability, resilience and growth” This year, we are delighted to be bringing ISBE to Glasgow and look fo...
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July 30, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Call for Vignette Contributions - Deadline for EOI's 15th September 2025

How to Develop Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education in a University Setting: A Guide for Careers Professionals and Employability Practitioners

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Call for Vignette Contributions
How to Develop Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education in a University Setting: A Guide for Careers Professionals and Employability Practitioners Editors: Helen Hook (University of Birmingham) & Dr ...
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July 2, 2025 at 11:17 AM
ISBE is excited to share that two new RAKE Funds have been awarded for 2025 - Congratulations to lead researchers Dr Nan Jiang from Brunel University, and Dr Hajar Fatorachian from Leeds Beckett University.

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June 20, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Case Study Call for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Sport! 📣

Deadline for Expression of Interest: 31st July 2025

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Case Study Call for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Sport!
Part of the Applied Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Series (AEES), Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Sport explores the dynamic intersection of enterprise, entrepreneurship, and sport. Through a combin...
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June 19, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Submission Deadline: Only Two Weeks to go!!!!!

Remember to submit your abstract before the deadline as it's fast approaching.

Submit your abstract by Friday, May 23, 2025.

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May 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
ISBE ECR Forum: ISBE RAKE Fund Session

This session is hosted by the ISBE ECR Forum, with Dr Shannon Harris, previous ISBE RAKE fund award winner.  The research developed from the ISBE RAKE fund saw her and the research team win four awards at ISBE 2024

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ECR Forum: ISBE RAKE fund session, May 22nd 11.30-1pm
Are you an ECR considering applying to ISBE RAKE fund?  Then this session is for you! This session is hosted by the ISBE ECR Forum, with Dr Shannon Harris.  Dr Harris is a previous ISBE RAKE fund awar...
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May 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
NEW ISBE ECR SIG Event

Writing an academic paper for ISBE: what is your contribution?, July 15th 10am-11.30am Online

Good news, your abstract has been accepted for ISBE 😊 Bad news, now you have to write it! ☹

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Writing an academic paper for ISBE: what is your contribution?, July 15th 10am-11.30am Online
Good news, your abstract has been accepted for ISBE 😊 Bad news, now you have to write it! ☹ This ECR session, lead by ISBE Deputy President, Professor Bob Newbery, will focus on the steps needed to wr...
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May 1, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The Entrepreneurial Suitcase | Breda O’ Dwyer | TEDxTralee

Watch Breda's inspirational TEDx talk.

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The Entrepreneurial Suitcase | Breda O’ Dwyer | TEDxTralee
Every journey is different – It’s not black and white, it’s about understanding we all have the capacity to think entrepreneurially, to behave entrepreneurial irrespective of our discipline we all hav...
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April 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Call for Papers: Advancing Research on Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship: Mapping New Paths, Processes and Practices in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship Research

Closing date for manuscript submissions: 20 July 2025

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Advancing Research on Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship: Mapping New Paths, Processes and Practices in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship Research
Journal: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research Guest editor(s): Dr Kingsley Obi Omeihe, Dr Poh Yen Ng, Professor Sukanlaya Sawang, Dr Rana Zayadin Introduction In this Special I...
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April 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We are excited to let you know that the abstracts submission window for this year’s ISBE conference in Glasgow is now open.

Submit your abstract by Friday 23rd May 2025

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March 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We are pleased to announce that the ISBE RAKE Fund 2025 is now open for applications, offering funding of up to £4,000. Deadline: 5pm, 6 June 2025.

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March 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
NEW Event: ISBE Early Career Researchers Forum: Abstract Writing Workshop, 15 April 2025, 11am-12pm

Are you a PhD student or Early Career Researcher (ECR) interested in presenting at the ISBE 2025 Conference? Join us for our upcoming Abstract Writing Workshop.

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ISBE Early Career Researchers Forum: Abstract Writing Workshop, 15 April 2025, 11am-12pm
Are you a PhD student or Early Career Researcher (ECR) interested in presenting at the ISBE 2025 Conference? Join us for our upcoming Abstract Writing Workshop – the first in a series of tailored sess...
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March 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM
New Event: ISBE REntEd SIG Online Speed Networking, 15 April 2025, 12pm-1pm.

Registration is now open for this popular speed networking event.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the networking event

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REntEd SIG Online Speed Networking, 15 April 2025, 12pm-1pm
The Research in Enterprise Education Special Interest Group invites you to join them online for their speed networking event. Every participant will be given 2 minutes to ‘elevator pitch’ their work i...
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March 13, 2025 at 4:17 PM
NEW EVENT: The ISBEGEN SIG is delighted to co-host this Nottingham University Business School hybrid seminar exploring the issue of Finance, Women and Academic Entrepreneurship.

Limited in-person places - so register today to avoid disappointment!

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March 13, 2025 at 11:44 AM
ISBE ECR/A Spring Symposium 2025, 1 April 2025, 09.30am-4.30pm, University of Gloucestershire

Reminder the Deadline for Abstracts is: Friday 7th March 2025

Places are limited so please register today!
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ISBE ECR/A Spring Symposium 2025, 1 April 2025, 09.30pm-4.30pm
EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER/ACADEMIC SPRING SYMPOSIUM 2025   When:              1st April 2025 Where:             University of Gloucestershire, UK. Event Organiser: Dr Emily Beaumont, University of Glouc...
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March 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
New Event: GEN Celebrates International Women’s Day, March 6, 2025 - 09.15 – 10.45 (UK time), On-line.

Registration is now open!

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GEN Celebrates International Women’s Day, March 6, 2025 – 09.15 – 10.45 (UK time), On-line
Launching the International Journal Of Gender and Entrepreneurship Special Issue: Feminist Approaches to Gender and Entrepreneurship Research Coinciding with International Women’s Day celebrations, in...
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February 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
New ISBE Deputy President announced

ISBE is very pleased to announce that Professor Robert (Bob) Newbery has been appointed Deputy President with effect from 31st January 2025.

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February 5, 2025 at 11:04 AM
ISBE REntEd SIG Online Speed Networking, 4 February 2025, 12pm-1pm.

There is still time to register to come along to this Lunch time Session today.

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February 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM
New Event: ISBE SME and Growth SIG guest talk: Celtic Divergence: Unpacking Entrepreneurship in Economic Policy

Wednesday 19th March, 11:00-12:00, on-line

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ISBE SME and Growth SIG guest talk: Celtic Divergence: Unpacking Entrepreneurship in Economic Policy
ISBE SME and Growth SIG guest talk: Celtic Divergence: Unpacking Entrepreneurship in Economic Policy   We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming ISBE SME and Growth SIG guest talk. Featured on Ce...
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January 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
ISBE REN SIG Online Event: The role of creatives in the rural economy, 11 February 2025, 12.30pm-2.00pm

Still time to register!
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REN SIG Online Event: The role of creatives in the rural economy, 11 February 2025, 12.30pm-2.00pm
“Entrepreneurial placemaking – and business support for designer / makers and craft and visual artists in rural areas” AGENDA Welcome and introductions Presentation of RAKE funded research: Dr Inge Hi...
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January 29, 2025 at 10:43 AM
BLOG: "Bridging the Gap," an ECSB funded interactive colloquium, supported by Enterprise Educators UK (EEUK) and the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE)

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BLOG: “Bridging the Gap,” an ECSB funded interactive colloquium
On 14th January 2025, a dynamic and collaborative event took place at the University of Gloucestershire. The ECSB-funded interactive colloquium, supported by Enterprise Educators UK (EEUK) and the Ins...
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January 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Call for #IEEC2025 Track Chairs - deadline 1 March.
#enterprise #entrepreneurship

To apply - www.enterprise.ac.uk/ieec2025-tc/
January 22, 2025 at 11:46 AM