The Mitchell Institute is excited to announce that the next Virtual Fireside Chat will take place on Wednesday, 27 May, 2020 at 5:00pm. Dr Joanne Murphy, Senior Lecturer in Queen’s Management School, Interim Director of the William J. Clinton Leadership Institute and Fellow in the Mitchell Institute, will deliver the presentation on ‘Management and War: How Organisations Navigate Conflict and Build Peace’.

This presentation will focus the role of organisational factors within environments of conflict and violence. It draws on data from a series of studies on how people manage and lead in urban planning, interfaces, the delivery of public services, heritage and the arts and local government within Northern Ireland, the Basque Country and Bosnia Herzegovina. The discussion will focus on aspects of leadership at all levels, tacit political knowledge and peace building. 

Please RSVP to the Mitchell Institute (mitchell.institute@qub.ac.uk) by 12 noon on Monday, 25 May 2020 to receive a link and further informaiton about joining the meeting.

This event will be hosted via Zoom.

While we can't provide the wine or cheese this time, you are encouraged to bring your own!