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Upcoming events

Whether you're looking to network with industry leaders, learn from expert speakers, or stay ahead of the latest trends, our business events provide invaluable opportunities for growth and connection.

Alumni webinar: Find your work-life balance

Learn practical ways to spot burnout, set healthy boundaries and build routines in a 60-minute alumni webinar with wellbeing coach and EMBA graduate Bethany Ainsley.

Date Time Location
16 October 2025 12:30 - 13:30 Online via Zoom

The Covenant-Defeasance Option in Corporate Bonds

Finance research seminar with Professor Karin S. Thorburn on why issuers under financial constraints often add defeasance to bonds with high uncertainty, growth potential, and many covenants.

Date Time Location
20 October 2025 13:00 - 15:00 Frederick Douglass Centre, Room 1.17

The LOV AI Co-Creation Approach: Creating Business Teaching Cases with Deep Research AI

Accounting and Financial Management research seminar with Dr David Grundy. This paper examines the use of generative artificial intelligence in the development of teaching cases for MBA programs.

Date Time Location
29 October 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Newcastle University Business School, Room 2.03

Aspiration Digital

This free one-day digital skills conference is designed to educate students about the wide range of roles within the digital industry and the diverse career paths available. It’s an ideal experience for those studying media, business, computing, IT, or marketing.

Date Time Location
5 November 2025 09:00 - 17:00 Newcastle University Business School

How do Investors Trade Option Anomalies?

Finance research seminar with Professor Chardin Wese Simen on how investors trade option anomalies.

Date Time Location
12 November 2025 15:00 - 17:00 Frederick Douglass Centre, Room 1.17

Tobin’s q: Measuring Market Madness

Accounting and Financial Management research seminar with Professor Stuart Price. His talk will unpack the limitations of popular valuation models in finance.

Date Time Location
19 November 2025 13:00 - 14:00 Frederick Douglass Centre, FDC 2.14

How Entrepreneurs Develop Collective Strategies for Institutional Work in their City

Entrepreneurship & Innovation research seminar. PhD student Juan Hwang explores how entrepreneurs build collective strategies to influence institutions and create change in their city.

Date Time Location
19 November 2025 13:30 - 14:30 Newcastle University Business School, Room 2.13

Bank Credit Risk and Biodiversity

Finance research seminar with Dr Nikolaos Papanikolaou. His paper explores the relationship between banks’ biodiversity-related activities and credit risk by analysing both disclosure narratives and institutional actions.

Date Time Location
19 November 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Frederick Douglass Centre, Room 1.17

Decomposing Unrealized Returns into Adapted and Unadapted Components Using Reference Points

Finance research seminar with Professor Darren Duxbury. His research examines how unrealized returns can be split into adapted (internalised) and unadapted (externalised) components, showing that each has opposing effects on future risk-taking and stock returns.

Date Time Location
26 November 2025 13:00 - 15:00 Frederick Douglass Centre, Room 2.16

Securing Research Funding as an Early Career Scholar: Lessons from a British Academy/Leverhulme Research Grant

Accounting and Financial Management research seminar with guest speaker Dr Henry Ogbeide. In his presentation, he reflects on securing a British Academy/Leverhulme Research Grant.

Date Time Location
3 December 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Frederick Douglass Centre, FDC 2.14

International Conference for Production Research - Africa, Europe and Mid-East Region (ICPR-AEM) 2026

The 2026 ICPR-AEM conference will give researchers, academics, and industry professionals a dynamic platform to share and explore transformative approaches to enhancing sustainability in manufacturing and operational efficiency.

Date Time Location
19 June 2026 - 24 June 2026 09:00 - 17:00 Newcastle University Business School