Health Literacy Europe, the IROHLA Consortium and the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) are organising the 3rd European Health Literacy Conference. The event will take place at the Management Centre Europe in Brussels, Belgium from 17-19 November 2015. Professor Suzanne Suggs, one of the ESMA Board members is a keynote speaker at this event.  The 3rd European Health Literacy Conference will foster the exchange between researchers, practitioners and policy makers regarding health literacy during the life course, from various perspectives. During the Conference participants will share evidence-based actions and practices in the area of health literacy. The Conference will discuss health [...]

ESMA was represented at the 4th World Social Marketing Conference in Sydney Australia, 19th - 21st of April. The conference was attended by 350 social marketers from around the world representing 32 countries. The conference consisted of over 100 workshops and seminars and special sessions together with a series of key note presentations and over thirty poster presentations. The Conference also provided great social networking opportunities, both live and virtual. The keynote speakers included Professor Adrian Bauman speaking about the politics and promotion of public health, Roberto Venturini from the Department of Health State government of Victoria on the application of [...]

  The 3rd International Conference on Contemporary Marketing Issues (ICCMI2015) takes place at Kingston Business School, Kingston University London, 30 June – 3 July 2015. Special Session: “Marketing for the Social Good” Call for Papers for a Special Session on “Marketing for the Social Good”. The Special Session will explore the marketing techniques (including new methods such as digital approaches) that are most appropriate for achieving social good in areas of key societal importance, such as obesity, chronic illness, sustainable consumption, smoking and addiction. Papers should provide case studies that illustrate benefits, pitfalls and outcomes. Critical reflections on the use of [...]

Arts, Heritage, Nonprofit & Social Marketing SIG of the Academy of Marketing organises the 14th International Colloquium on Nonprofit, Arts, Heritage, and Social Marketing. CALL FOR PAPERS is now open. The deadline for abstracts is 12th June 2015. Colloquium theme: “Excellence, Rigour and Relevance in Nonprofit, Arts, Heritage and Social Marketing” The event will take place on Wednesday 2nd September 2015 at Guildhall Faculty of Business and Law, London Metropolitan University, 84 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SQ. About the Colloquium For over 15 years the International Colloquium has brought together researchers in Nonprofit, Arts, Heritage and Social Marketing from all over the [...]

The Marketing and Retail Special Interest Group of the British Academy of Management and the Marketing and Communications Group (MARCOMMS) of the School of Business and Management at Queen Mary University of London are organising a one-day workshop on “Social Marketing and Behaviour Change” on Friday 24th of April 2015 at the School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London. The event brings together academics and practitioners from national and international institutions. Keynote Speaker is Professor Gerard Hastings (Stirling University). Confirmed speakers include: Dr. Victoria Wells and Dr. David McElroy (Durham University Business School & Global Action Plan) Dr. [...]