Second Virtual Subsistence Marketplaces Conference cba.lmu.edu/smi/2021subsistencemarketplaces<https://t.e2ma.net/click/wbte6e/0ypawx/kiy9mq> And Launch of Journal and Knowledge/Practice Portal subsistencemarketplaces.org<https://t.e2ma.net/click/wbte6e/0ypawx/0az9mq> May 28 - 30, 2021 Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles via Zoom REGISTRATION FREE AND REQUIRED!<https://t.e2ma.net/click/wbte6e/0ypawx/g3z9mq> 6:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Pacific Time (GMT -7) 9:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Eastern Time (GMT -4) 5:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. Tanzania Time (GMT +3) 6:30 p.m. - 10:45 p.m. Indian Standard Time (GMT +5:30) Sponsored by: LMU Center for International Business Education (CIBE)<https://t.e2ma.net/click/wbte6e/0ypawx/wv09mq> Co-sponsored by LMU College of Business Administration, Subsistence Marketplaces Initiative and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Conference Co-Chairs * Samanthika Gallage ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) University of Nottingham, UK * Jacob Park ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) University of Johannesburg and Castleton University * Shikha Upadhyaya ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) Cal State LA * Jessie Wang ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) Miami University Conference Director * Madhu Viswanathan ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> / [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) Loyola Marymount University Conference Virtual Immersion Coordinators * Cristy Azuara, Mexico * Luis Chavez, Honduras * Ron Duncan, USA * Steve Morse, USA * Leticia Villareal, Mexico * Radovan Restovic, Mexico * Ramadhani, Lulu, and Maalim Kupaza, Tanzania * Marie Nyiraneza and Jean Bertrand Uwishema, Uganda Final Program FRIDAY, MAY 28 | 6:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. PT Day 1: Discussion - Grounding the Conversation * Interactive sessions with short presentations, long discussions and summary of insights * Creative formats * Purposeful discussion in preparation for the second day of the conference with virtual immersion 6:00 a.m. - 6:15 a.m. | Welcoming Remarks 6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. | Tracks * Subsistence Entrepreneurs * Subsistence Consumer Insights * Subsistence Enterprises * Subsistence Marketplaces 7:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Tracks * Subsistence Entrepreneurs * Education and Livelihood in the Post-Covid World * Subsistence Enterprises * Women in Subsistence Marketplaces 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Interactive Symposium Current and Emerging Subsistence Marketplaces Research Issues (Methodology, Diversity, Gender, Finance and Pedagogy) - Chair: Jessie Wang Roundtable discussion of cases presented by: * Majeda Khouri, The Syrian Sunflower * Ashira Perera, Consultant, Natural Resources & Energy * Paula Sofia Takashima Aguilar, Grameen De La Frontera, Mexico SATURDAY, MAY 29 | 6:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. PT Day 2: Immersion - Journeying Bottom-Up Chaired by Samanthika Gallage and Jessie Wang * Introduction to Day 2 * Participants choose groups and topics * Small group planning for virtual interviews * Small group interactions and conversations through virtual interviews – Round 1 * Africa, Latin America and other possible locations * Small group debrief * Small group interactions and conversations through virtual interviews – Round 2 * Africa, Latin America, and other possible locations * Small group debrief * Rounds 3 and 4 as time permits * Report back on lessons learnt * Closing remarks SUNDAY, MAY 30 | 6:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. PT Day 3: Emersion - Charting Pathways 6:00 a.m. - 6:15 a.m. - Introduction to Emersion - Jacob Park 6:15 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. - Introduction to Journal and Knowledge-Practice Portal 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Conducting Research in Subsistence Marketplaces in a Post-Covid World: The Nitty Gritty - Jacob Park and Jessie Wang * Panel and Small Group Discussion 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - Curricular Innovation Workshop - Samanthika Gallage and Shikha Upadhyaya * Immersion and Design in Small Groups 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Workshop on Social Enterprise and Business in a Post Covid World: Opportunities and Challenges * Frederic Kastner and Ben Freedman 10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. - Closing Remarks - Conference Chairs Thank you, Madhu Viswanathan Professor, Department of Marketing College of Business Administration Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles Professor Emeritus, Department of Business Administration Gies College of Business University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Subsistence Marketplaces Initiative<https://t.e2ma.net/click/wbte6e/0ypawx/co19mq> Marketplace Literacy Project<https://t.e2ma.net/click/wbte6e/0ypawx/sg29mq> ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.