Call for Applications: AIB U.S. Northeast Chapter 2025 Doctoral Student Consortium
October 17, 2025 | Bryant University | Smithfield, Rhode Island
The Academy of International Business U.S. Northeast Chapter (AIBNE) invites doctoral students to apply for the 2025 Doctoral Student Consortium, to be held in conjunction with the AIBNE Annual
Conference at Bryant University, October 18–19, 2025. The consortium is scheduled for October 17, 2025, on Bryant Campus.
The AIBNE Doctoral Student Consortium is designed to support doctoral candidates in International Business and related disciplines by providing developmental feedback on research projects, career
guidance, and an opportunity to build a professional network with fellow students and senior faculty mentors.
This year’s consortium and workshop feature the following faculty mentors:
Faculty Mentors:
Juan Bu, Indiana University
Bulent Aybar, Southern New Hampshire University
Elie Chrysostome, University of Western Ontario
Pallavi Shukla, Rutgers University
Consortium Highlights:
Interactive feedback sessions with senior IB scholars
Networking opportunities with faculty and peers
Panel discussions on academic publishing, career development, and navigating the job market
Complimentary registration for accepted participants (separate conference registration still required)
Scholarships are available for eligible students
Who Should Apply:
We welcome applications from doctoral students at all stages, especially those who are preparing their dissertation proposals or job market materials.
Application Deadline: August 8, 2025
How to Apply:
Please complete the online application form here: https://forms.gle/17LZX5LoE2iBmowc7
For more information about the AIBNE 2025 Conference, including conference registration and program details, please visit our chapter website: https://us-ne.aib.world
Join us in Rhode Island this fall. We look forward to welcoming you!
Organizers:
Crystal Jiang, Bryant University
Attila Yaprak, Wayne State University