ICA CCR Europe 2025 Conference
The International Cooperative Alliance Committee on Cooperative Research Europe (ICA CCR Europe) conference will take place in Helsinki, Finland June 12 to 13, 2025. The conference is organised by the University of Eastern Finland, the leading Business School in cooperative research in Finland. In cooperation with renowned experts and academics in cooperative research, this is a must-attend event for all in the field! The event will be organised at the premises of and in cooperation with the University of Helsinki.
Prior to the conference in Helsinki, a Young Scholars Day will be held in Joensuu, Finland on June 11th. Designed for master’s, PhD and post-doctoral students, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in dynamic, in-depth discussions, receive feedback on their work and establish life-long networks in a cooperative municipality setting.
With 2025 marking the United Nations International Year of Cooperatives, we are happy and proud to announce that the theme of the conference will be Cooperative Identity – Who are we as a movement, as a form of organization and as cooperators?
The aim of the conference theme is to inspire traditional as well as contemporary perspectives from which to study cooperatives and economic cooperation. Our aim is to encourage scholars to approach the main theme in diverse, versatile and innovative ways.
The conference will kick off with a reception hosted by the City of Helsinki. The conference program will include keynote speeches by distinguished academics and industry leaders, followed by insightful round-table discussions, panels on crucial subjects and parallel sessions.
Important Deadlines
- Abstracts: January 31, 2025
- Full papers: May 15, 2025
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