Organized onsite at SSE Riga by Professor Arnis Sauka, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Business, the workshops offer a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and practical insights. Participation is free of charge, supporting the school’s mission to advance knowledge exchange across academia, industry, and the public sector. Open workshops create a space for exchanging ideas, exploring new trends, and building valuable professional connections.

Participants can look forward to talks that blend theoretical perspectives with real-world relevance in 2026. 
 

Calendar for Spring Semester 2026
 

6 February 2026
Prof. Ulla Hytti, University of Turku, Finland

27 February 2026
Dr. Giorgio Caselli, University of Cambridge, UK

6 March 2026
Dr. Emre Usenmez, University of Cambridge, UK

20 March 2026
Prof. Aleksandra Klein, University of Sustainability, Austria

17 April 2026
Prof. Tatiana Iakovleva, Stavanger Business School, University of Stavanger, Norway

24 April 2026
Dr. Baiba Renerte, Zurich University, Switzerland

8 May 2026
Prof. Kim Klyver, Syddansk Universitet Business School, Denmark

29 May 2026
Prof. Robert Blackburn, University of Liverpool, UK


Specific topics will be announced soon. Additional details will be published in the Events section closer to each date.

If you are interested in participating, please email Professor Arnis Sauka at arnis.sauka@sseriga.edu.