The Academic Week Ahead

Network in Latin America

Deans, associate deans, department chairs and faculty at business schools in Latin America are invited to the Global Business School Network annual conference. Professionals seeking to work with schools on this continent are also welcome.

Meet an author

Marty Neumeier, author of The 46 Rules of Genius: An Innovator’s Guide to Creativity is featuring in the Rotman School of Management experts speaker series. The $25.95 entrance fee includes a copy of the book.

Be creative

The University of Michigan Ross School of Business is hosting a start-up workshop for all entrepreneurs titled How to ideate. The workshop will be run by the design and business team.

Listen to a leader

Martin Bean, vice-chancellor of the Open University, is speaking at City University Cass Business School. After leading the launch of Futurelearn in 2011, he was appointed one of the UK prime minister’s business ambassadors.

Attend a conference

The annual diversity conference at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth launches today. It offers prospective students a weekend of discussion, networking, mentoring and socialising.

Consider an MBA

Melbourne Business School is opening its campus doors to prospective students. The event will start at 11am and finish at 5pm, providing information on its full-time MBA programme.

Email forthcoming events to charlotte.clarke@ft.com