Conferences & Speakers

Global conferences and speaker series are among the most anticipated events of the academic year. Many are organized by MIT Sloan clubs — the Brazilian Club, for example, coordinates the very popular annual Latin Conference. Other events are organized by academic departments and research centers. These conferences and speaker series vary in frequency, from one-time-only to annual events.

A sampling of MIT Sloan conferences with critical global content:

Deborah Ancona

Professor Deborah Ancona, faculty director of the MIT Leadership Center, collaborated with colleagues Wanda Orlikowski, Thomas Malone, and Peter Senge to develop the Distributed Leadership Model.