WLEC 2018 - 9th Annual Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference

Last call for papers: WLEC 2018 - 9th Annual Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference 1st to 3rd March 2018 Bangkok, Thailand Enquiries: vilic@tomorrowpeople.org Web address: http://www.wleconference.org Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference, traditionally held every March in Bangkok, Thailand, every year gathers distinguished leaders from academic, corporate, governmental and non for profit sectors, offering one of a kind learning and networking setting with likeminded individuals coming from over 40 countries worldwide. We invite you to attend 9th Annual Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference, taking place from 1st – 3rd of March 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand and join the growing WLEC community. This highly exciting and challenging international conference will provide you with an opportunity to meet, interact and learn from most inspiring women, coming from across the globe, distinguished leaders in their realms. We also welcome presentation proposals and submissions for publication in the official WLEC 2018 ISBN conference proceedings. Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling admission basis, as long as space is available, or by February 1st 2018 at latest. Due to limited space in the venue and highly competitive admission process, we strongly encourage early applications in order to secure a spot in the conference. Keynote speaker of WLEC 2018 is: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ulrike Guelich, a member of the Board of Directors of the Global Entrepreneurship Research Association (GERA) and is the leading researcher of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) project in Thailand. She is Assistant Professor at Bangkok University School of Entrepreneurship and Management (BUSEM). Dr. Ulrike Guelich authored and co-authored several national and regional reports on Entrepreneurship, amongst others two GEM Policy Briefs, two GEM ASEAN Reports, GEM Thailand Reports, and an UNESCAP Report on Women Entrepreneurship in ASEAN. We are proud to announce OXFORD BUSINESS GROUP as a Research Partner of 9th Annual Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference., that will take place from 1st to 3rd March 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand. Oxford Business Group (OBG) is a global publishing, research and consultancy firm, which publishes economic intelligence on the markets of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. OBG offers comprehensive analysis of macroeconomic and sectoral developments, including banking, capital markets, energy, infrastructure, industry and insurance. OBG's acclaimed economic and business reports are the leading source of local and regional intelligence, while OBG's online economic briefings provide up-to-date in-depth analysis. OBG's consultancy arm offers tailor-made market intelligence and advice to firms operating in these markets and those looking to enter them. Oxford Business Group (OBG) is providing: Free copies of our publications for conference attendees (each book has a retail cost of £175) Opportunity to offer all conference attendees read-only access to our entire archive online for a limited period of time free of charge (each subscription has a retail cost of £500). WLEC 2018 is proud to partner with ONEWORLD, as the official airline alliance of the conference, offering up to 20% discount on airfares to the WLEC 2018 participants and accompanying persons. oneworld, the premier global airline alliance, brings together 13 leading airlines from around the world - American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, S7 Airlines and SriLankan Airlines. Bookings can be made, clicking on the link bellow, or if booked through the travel agent, please make sure you provide the event booking code OW36B17: http://events.oneworld.com/travel/web/home?meetingcode=OW36B17 For more information on the conference and online application form, please visit the conference's website at: http://www.wleconference.org/ or contact us at: vilic@tomorrowpeople.org We look forward to seeing you in Bangkok in March 2018! Our events that you might be interested in, held in March 2017 in Bangkok, also include: 13th Annual Education and Development Conference, 5-7 March 2018 - website: www.ed-conference.org 11th Annual Poverty and Social Protection Conference, 9-11 March 2018 - website: www.pspconference.org