{"id":15177,"date":"2025-11-15T02:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T07:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/?p=15177"},"modified":"2025-11-25T08:00:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T13:00:13","slug":"2026-frontiers-in-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/2025\/11\/2026-frontiers-in-service\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Frontiers In Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call--1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call--1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call--300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call--768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call--1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Frontiers-2026-call-.png 1594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>2026 Frontiers In Service <\/strong><br \/><em>29 June &#8211; 2 July 2026 <\/em><br \/>Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki (Finland)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">New <strong>Submission deadline<\/strong> (400-w abstract)<strong>: January 5th, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Frontiers in Service Conference is the world\u2019s leading annual event for service research. In 2026, the conference will be hosted by the Hanken School of Economics in the heart of Helsinki from June 29 to July 2, bringing together top scholars and thought leaders to explore the future of service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2026 Theme: <strong>&#8220;Serving with SISU: Sustainability, Inclusion, and Societal Uplift&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CERS at Hanken School of Economics looks forward to welcoming scholars and practitioners to reflect on how service can meet the challenges of our time and shape more sustainable, inclusive, and human-centered futures. The 2026 edition of the conference embraces enduring service research topics alongside emerging themes inspired by SISU: the Finnish ethos of perseverance and courage in the face of challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submit your max. 400-word abstract by January 5th, 2026 via\u00a0frontiers2026.exordo.com<\/strong><br \/>more information in the call below, or on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hanken.fi\/en\/departments-centres\/department-marketing\/research-center-cers\/2026-frontiers-service\">conference website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!selectors.core.file.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/frontiers_in_service_invitation_0.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of frontiers_in_service_invitation_0.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-a09f598f-09a8-47a1-bb17-d2a8370b1e43\" href=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/frontiers_in_service_invitation_0.pdf\">frontiers_in_service_invitation_0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/frontiers_in_service_invitation_0.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-a09f598f-09a8-47a1-bb17-d2a8370b1e43\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Frontiers in Service is organized in collaboration with <em>INFORMS<\/em>, the <em>American Marketing Association SERVSIG<\/em>, and the <em>Center for Excellence in Service <\/em>at the University of Maryland. The conference is made possible through the generous support from <em>Liikersivistysrahasto<\/em>, the <em>Marcus Wallenberg Foundation<\/em>, and the <em>Federation of Finnish Learned Societies<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Frontiers In Service 29 June &#8211; 2 July 2026 Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki (Finland) New Submission deadline (400-w abstract): January 5th, 2026 The Frontiers in Service Conference is the world\u2019s leading annual event for service research. 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