seizmic stories

For this conversation, we are joined by Prof. Rachida Justo from IE University, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship.   Together, we explore Rachida's journey in building a research identity, how her own background shaped her path into researching female and social entrepreneurship, and why she believes making one's personal story part of that identity is a s...

For this conversation, we are joined by Prof. Sophie Bacq from IMD Business School, one of the leading scholars in social entrepreneurship research. Together, we explore the evolution of her thinking from individual social entrepreneurs to communities as entrepreneurial actors. Sophie reflects on the origins of Civic Wealth Creation, the role of communities in creating and sustaining impact, and h...

For this first conversation, we are joined by Prof. Kai Hockerts, one of the leading scholars in social entrepreneurship research and the initiator of the MSCA seizmic network. Together, we go back to the early days of the field and the moment when the idea emerged to build a dedicated research community around social entrepreneurship. At a time when the topic was still quite niche, with only a sm...

seizmic stories  is where research meets real-world impact.  We’re three PhD candidates from the seizmic doctoral network, supported by the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie programme, connecting across Europe to explore one big question: How do social enterprises scale — and what does that mean for researchers, practitioners, and students?  Through honest conversations with academics, founders, and our c...