Dean's Speaker Series | Dr. Mette Morsing, Head of PRME, UN Global Compact

Join us for a Dean’s Speaker Series co-sponsored by the Center for Responsible Business Peterson Speaker Series and the Nordic Center at UC Berkeley with Dr. Mette Morsing, Head of PRME, UN Global Compact.

The UN Sustainable Development Goals are crucial for the world’s immediate need to address the climate crisis, but how do business schools fit into the movement? Join us for a fireside chat with CRB Executive Director Robert Strand and Dr. Morsing about questioning business’ role in society, highlighting mindset shifts to address global challenges, and the need for student agency to “Question the Status Quo” of institutions.

Dr. Mette Morsing has held a large number of positions related to sustainability throughout her career at the Stockholm School of Economics, Copenhagen Business School, and Academy of Business in Society. She founded the Copenhagen Business School Center for Corporate Social Responsibility in 2002. Dr. Morsing’s research interests concern organizational leadership and governance in the context of corporate social responsibility and sustainability. With a PhD in Organization Theory, she has focused on identity, communication and cross-sector partnerships in this regard