Invited Presentations and Guest Lectures 

André Spicer, ‘Dis-identification in Organizations: Collective constructions and individual connections’, University of Cardiff, January 2008.

        André Spicer and Steffen Böhm, 'Social Movement Work', NGPA seminar, Institute of                             Commonwealth studies, University of London, December 2007.

André Spicer, ‘An ethics of the Real in business?’, University of Leicester, September 2007.

André Spicer, ‘From National Service to Global Player: Transforming the Organizational Logic of a Public Broadcaster’, Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam University, Netherlands, September 2007.  

André  Spicer, 'The Triumph of the Flea: The role of Stakeholders in Strategy Making', Aston Business School, UK, September 2007.

André Spicer, 'Struggle in Organizations', Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, May 2007.

André Spicer, ‘The Ethics of Entrepreneurship’, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, April 2007.

André Spicer, ‘The Contribution of Ernesto Laclau to Organizational Discourse Analysis’, Department of Business Administration, Lund University, Sweden, April 2007. 

André Spicer, ‘Disidentification Work in a Social Movement’, Tanaka Business School, Imperial College London. January 2007.  

André Spicer, ‘Lost Boys: Reconstructing Managerial Identity during Transitions’, University of Auckland, New Zealand, December 2006.

André Spicer. ‘Towards a Critical Theory of Entrepreneurship’, Swinburne University, Melbourne, December 2006. 

André Spicer, ‘Lost Boys: Reconstructing Managerial Identity During Transitions’, University of Auckland, New Zealand, December 2006.

André Spicer, ‘Resisting Institutional Change’, School of Management, Royal Holloway, University of London, November 2006.

André Spicer, ‘Disidentification work in a Social Movement’, Department of Organizational Psychology, Birkbeck College, University of London, November 2006. 

André Spicer, ‘Disidentification Work in a Social Movement’, Symposium on Dis-identification, Lund University, Sweden, October 2006.

André Spicer, ‘The Ethics of Entrepreneurship’, Symposium on Entrepreneurship, University of Leicester, September 2006.  

André Spicer, ‘The Philosophical Foundations of Research Methods’, Professional Development Workshop Panel Member, Academy of Management Congress, Atlanta, August 2006.

 André Spicer, ‘Indymedia and the Organization of Civil Society’, ESRC seminar series on Civil Society Participation and the Internet, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, April 2006.

 André Spicer, ‘From National Service to Global Player: Transforming the Organizational Logic of a Public Broadcaster’, Munck Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto, Canada, March 2006.

 André Spicer, ‘Indymedia and the Organization of Civil Society’, ESRC workshop on Non Government Public Action, Goodenough College, University of London, March 2006.

 André Spicer, ‘Justice and Organizational Struggles’,School of Business, University of Nottingham, March 2006.

André Spicer, ‘Explaining Resistance to International Business’, School of Management, University of St Andrews, Scotland, Feburary 2006.

 André Spicer, ‘From National Service to Global Player: Transforming the Organizational Logic of a Public Broadcaster’, Centre for International Business and Management, University of Cambridge, January 2006.

 André Spicer, ‘Towards a Critical Theory of Entrepreneurship’, Victoria Management School, University of Victoria Wellington, New Zealand, December 2005. 

André Spicer, ‘Power, Resistance, Struggle’, Lancaster University Management School, University of Lancaster, November 2005.

André Spicer, ‘A Theory of Identity Struggle in Organizations’, Department of Business Administration, Lund University, Sweden, November 2005. 

André Spicer, ‘Towards a Critical Theory of Entrepreneurship’, Entrepreneurship Centre, Växjö University, Sweden, November 2005.

André Spicer, ‘Towards a Critical Theory of Entrepreneurship’, Department of Business Administration, University of Stockholm, October 2005.

André Spicer, ‘From National Service to a Global Player: The Transformation of Organizational Logic in a Public Broadcaster’, Centre for the Study of Globalization and Regionalization, University of Warwick, September 2005. 

André Spicer, ‘Creative Collectives and Change in the Culture Industries ‘, Artfayre 2005, Waygood Gallery, Newcastle, September 2005.

André Spicer and Campbell Jones, ‘Every Age Gets the Entrepreneur it Deserves’, ESRC seminar series on Entrepreneurial Identity, Open University, September 2005. 

Markus Perkmann and André Spicer, ‘Healing the Scars of History: A layered stage model of institutional entrepreneurship as projective agency’, Workshop on Institutional Theory, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, May 2005.

André Spicer, ‘War on the waterfront: How social movements mobilize discourse to change institutions’, Presented at the Industrial Relations Research Unit, University of Warwick, May 2005.

André Spicer, ‘Understanding Organizational Space’, School of Business, University of Sydney, Australia, April 2005. 

André Spicer, ‘Understanding Organizational Space’, University of Sunderland, February 2005. 

Steffen Böhm and André Spicer, ‘Organizing Resistance’, Inaugural session of the Collective for Alternative Organization Studies, University of Leicester, June 2004.

André Spicer, ‘Jumping off the head of a pin: Analysing Organizational space’, presented at the University of Exeter, May 2004. 

André Spicer, ‘Reproducing Globalisation: Convergence, Divergence or Rescaling’, University of Bristol, May 2004.

       André Spicer, ‘Making space in theories of globalization’, University of Leicester, February 2004. 

André Spicer, ‘Studying globalisation discourse in a public broadcaster’. International Centre for Research on Organisational Discourse, Strategy and Change, University Of Melbourne, December 2001. 

André Spicer, ‘Discourses of Globalisation’, International Centre for Research on Organisational Discourse, Strategy and Change, University Melbourne, May 2000.

 

Conference Presentations 

       André Spicer, Panel Member 'Non Government Public Action', British Association of International             Studies, Cambridge, December 2007.

André Spicer, Mats Alvesson and Dan Kärreman, ‘The unfinished business of critical management studies’, Academy of Management Congress, Philadelphia, August 2007. 

Markus Perkmann and André Spicer, ‘Management fashion as distributed institutional entrepreneurship’, Academy of Management Congress, Philadelphia, August 2007.

André Spicer, Mats Alvesson and Dan Kärreman, ‘The unfinished business of critical management studies’, Critical Management Studies Conference, Manchester, July 2007. 

Dan Kärreman and André Spicer, ‘Dis-identification in Organizations: Collective constructions and individual connections’, Critical Management Studies Conference, Manchester, July 2007.

André Spicer and Zhongyuan Zhang, ‘A Bounded Future: The Fate of Horizonalism in an Online Social Movement’, SCOS Congress, Ljubljana, June 2007.  

André Spicer, ‘Resource Renunciation in a Social Movement’, RC 47 International Sociological Association Meeting on Social Movements, Rome, June 2007.

Campbell Jones and André Spicer, ‘The value of entrepreneurship’, Academy of Management Congress, Atlanta, August 2006. 

Markus Perkmann and André Spicer, ‘Healing the scars of history: A layered stage model of institutional entrepreneurship as projective agency’, Academy of Management Congress, Atlanta, August 2006.

Carl Cederstrom and André Spicer, 'Addressing the crisis in organizational discourse analysis: The contribution of Ernesto Laclau', Discourse and Organization Conference, Free University, Amsterdam, July 2006.  Download 

André Spicer and Campbell Jones, ‘Towards a critical theory of the entrepreneur’, EGOS, Bergen, Norway, July 2006 

André Spicer and Peter Fleming, ‘Self, struggle and solidarity: From Foucauldian micro-politics to Arendtian struggle in organizations’, EGOS, Bergen, Norway, July 2006.

André Spicer, Sammy Toyoki and Mehdi Boussebaa, ‘The Lost Boys: Reconstructing Identity during Transitions’, Managerial Identity Symposium, Lund, Sweden, May 2005.  

André Spicer and Peter Fleming ‘Power, Resistance, Struggle’, APROS, Melbourne, December 2005.

Campbell Jones and André Spicer ‘Entrepreneurial Excess’, Standing Conference for the study of Organization Symbolism, Stockholm, July 2005

Sammy Toyoki and André Spicer ‘Beyond Old Horizons: Towards a Theory of Rhythm Analysis’, Critical Management Studies, Cambridge, July 2005 

André Spicer and Peter Fleming ‘Why Resist Empire’, EGOS, Berlin, June 2005.

Andrea Whittle and André Spicer ‘Why Organization Theory Should Resist Translation by Actor Network Theory’, EGOS, Berlin, June 2005. 

Markus Perkmann and André Spicer ‘Healing the scars of history: A layered stage model of institutional entrepreneurship as projective agency’, EGOS, Berlin, June 2005.

Campbell Jones and André Spicer ‘Should we Burn the Entrepreneur?’, Movements In Entrepreneurship Research, Reykjavik, May 2005. 

André Spicer and Peter Fleming ‘The Preconditions of Virtuous Praxis’, Governance without Government, Cardiff, May 2005.

John Selsky, André Spicer and Julian Teicher ‘Across the Waters: The movement of social movement discourse in two port disputes’, Academy of Management Conference, New Orleans, August 2004. 

André Spicer and Campbell Jones ‘Contested discourse, contested governance: enterprise discourse in a public broadcaster’, Discourse and Organizations Conference, Amsterdam, July 2004.

André Spicer ‘Purity and Danger’, European Group for Organization Studies, Lublujana, June 2004. 

André Spicer and Scott Taylor ‘Jumping off the head of a pin: Analysing Organizational Space’, European Academy of Management, St Andrews Scotland, April 2004.

John Selsky, André Spicer and Julian Teicher, ‘Across the Waters: The movement of social movement discourse in two port disputes’, Asia Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies Conference, Oaxaca Mexico, December 2003.  

André Spicer and Graham Sewell, ‘Scaling the horizions of opportunity: spatial scales in a public broadcaster’, European Group of Organization Studies Conference, Copenhagen, July 2003.

André Spicer and Peter Fleming, ‘Resistance First’, European Group of Organization Studies Conference, Copenhagen, July 2003. 

André Spicer and Peter Fleming, ‘Intervening in the inevitable: Resisting Globalization discourse in a public broad caster’, Academy of Management Conference, Seattle, August 2003.

André Spicer, ‘Factory of City? The politics of inscribing a new technology’, Critical Management Studies Conference, Lancaster, July 2003. 

André Spicer, ‘The Cosmopolitan Worker’, Critical Management Studies Conference, Lancaster, July 2003.

André Spicer and Peter Fleming, ‘Objects and Belief in Organization’, Critical Management Studies Conference, Lancaster, July 2003. 

Peter Fleming and André Spicer, ‘Plateaux of power and resistance’, presented at the      International Sociological Association Congress, Brisbane, July 2002.

André Spicer and Peter Fleming, ‘Resisting Globalisation in the Organisation of the Public Sphere’, presented at the ANZAM / IFSAM 6th World Congress, Gold Coast, Australia, July 2002.

Campbell Jones and André Spicer, ‘Reading the Entrepreneur: A Contribution to the Genealogy of Post-industrial Fetishism’, presented at the Text and Economics Colloquium, Antwerp, May 2002.

Peter Fleming and André Spicer, ‘Workers Playtime? Humour, Irony and Cynicism in organization studies’, presented at Critical Management Studies Conference, Manchester, July 2001.  

André Spicer and Peter Fleming, ‘Making Social Constructivism Critical: structure, text and contestation’, presented at Critical Management studies Conference, Manchester, July 2001.

André Spicer and Campbell Jones, ‘Dis-identifying, the subject: A Lacanian understanding of entrepreneurial subjectivity and desire’, presented at Critical Management Studies Conference, Manchester, July 2001.

Peter Fleming and André Spicer, ‘Cynicism and Contemporary Organisation: Power Beyond Subjectivity?’, presented at Asia Pacific Researchers in Organization Studies conference, Sydney, December 2000.

       André Spicer, John Selsky and Julian Teicher, ‘Conflict and collaboration in the 1998 Melbourne             Port labour dispute: The role of discourses in domain evolution’. presented at Asia Pacific                 Researchers in Organization Studies conference, Sydney, December 2000. 

Campbell Jones and André Spicer, ‘Undecided on the Subject: Fantasies of the Entrepreneur at the Limits of Poststructuralism’ Paper presented at Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa/New Zealand Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, November 1998.