Blog entries featuring reflections, thoughts, experiences, and more from recent events.

Karen Spens: LOGY Logistician of the Year 2023

LOGY Conference, joka järjestetään vuosittain Suomen Osto- ja Logistiikkayhdistyksen (LOGY) toimesta, on erittäin odotettu kansainvälinen tapahtuma, joka tarjoaa korvaamatonta tietoa ammattilaisille eri aloilta, kuten liiketoiminnan johto, toimitusketjujen hallinta, hankinta, intralogistiikka, [...]

By |2024-03-08T16:01:44+03:00March 6th, 2024|

NATO in the Nordics – Attending a Scientific Conference

Writing a master’s thesis can be an overall experience that demands a major share of the writer’s mental capacity. Then, one beautiful day, the thesis is ready and submitted for grading. This can cause a feeling of emptiness and arouse questions like: what’s next. One possible answer is to share the thesis’ results with an audience. A great way for this is in a scientific conference.

By |2023-12-08T18:06:33+03:00October 16th, 2023|

HUMLOG 15 Year Anniversary

Last week, the HUMLOG Institute Celebrate 15 Years of Bridging Research and Practice. Having engaged with projects, humanitarian organizations, and institutions the world over, this event brought an international presence of researchers, practictioners, and stakeholders to the halls of Hanken for a day discussing the past, present, and future of Humanitarian Logistics.

By |2023-12-08T18:07:07+03:00April 12th, 2023|

Emphasis on Crisis

LOGY Conference on 9th February 2023 by Lauri Jauhiainen Master's Student in Humanitarian Logistics at Hanken School of Economics The LOGY conference was hosted at Pikku-Finlandia, a temporary conference structure [...]

By |2023-12-08T18:08:15+03:00February 23rd, 2023|

To ESADE and Back…

On 10th-11th November, Claire Louise Travers attended the 15th EurOMA Journal Publishing Workshop, hosted at the ESADE Business School is Barcelona. EurOMA is the European Operations Management Association, an international network of academics and a professional non-profit association managed by EIASM (European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management). Claire is a doctoral researcher focusing on localisation of humanitarian aid provision, specifically the use of local procurement and local manufacturing in emergency response programming.

By |2023-12-08T18:08:39+03:00December 7th, 2022|