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Join us for our next MaKi Conference
in London, on May 7-8, and
in Madrid on May 9, 2024
London Hosts: King’s Business School and Times Higher Education
Madrid Host: IE Business School
The MaKi London conference will start with a Welcome Cocktail on May 6th at 7:30 pm. With Monday being a Bank Holiday, we are planning an afternoon excursion for anyone who can join us. Plan to meet at The Strand Palace Hotel at 3:00 pm on Monday for a London adventure!
On May 7th and 8th, you’ll enjoy two full days of panels and best practice sessions where we’ll meet the media you need to know in the U.K. including editors and journalists from the Times Higher Education, FT, WSJ, The Economist, Poets & Quants, BusinessBecause, Times of London, The Pie, The Guardian, The Independent, and many more.
May 7th: Hosted at King’s Business School at Bush House, 30 Aldwych.
May 8th: Hosted at the Times Higher Education at 26 Red Lion Square.
Hotel recommendation: The Strand Palace Hotel (around the corner from our event) Booking Details Below Schedule on this page.
Directly following the final panel on May 8th we’ll head to Stansted Airport to fly to Madrid where we’ll share a welcome nightcap. Recommended: Ryan Air Flight from Stansted Airport at 5:55pm
May 9th Madrid Host: IE Business School at IE Tower, P.º de la Castellana, 259, Fuencarral-El Pardo, 28029 Madrid
Hotel recommendation: The NH Madrid Zurbano Hotel (10 minutes by cab from the IE Tower)
On May 9th we will be hosted at IE Business School where we will introduce you to the most important journalists throughout Spain and Latin America.
There will be plenty of time to catch up with colleagues at our networking cocktails, meals, and best practice sessions. You’ll receive the contact information for journalists and attendees at the event. Included: 2 cocktails, 3 lunches, 1 dinner.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
MONDAY, May 6
3:00 pm: Kickoff Activity TBD. Meet at the Strand Palace Hotel
7:30pm: Welcome Cocktail, Location: TBD
Day 1 - TUESDAY, May 7
8:30am: Registration and Coffee at King’s Business School, Bush House, 30 Aldwych
9:00am: Dean welcome to King’s Business School
9:30am: Media Panel I
11:00am: Media Panel II
12:30pm: Lunch hosted by King’s Business School
2:00pm: Media Panel III
3:15pm: Best Practice Session
3:45pm: Best Practice Session
4:15pm: Professor presentation on AI
5:00pm: Pimms Toast to kickoff MaKi 2024
7:30pm: Dinner at The Strand Palace Hotel
Day 2 - WEDNESDAY, May 8 - Times Higher Education (THE)
8:30am: Arrive/ Coffee
9:00am: Welcome from THE
9:30am: Media Panel IV
11:00am: Best Practice Session
12:00pm: Lunch at THE
1:00pm: Media Panel V
2:30pm: Head to the airport for MaKi Madrid
DAY 3 - THURSDAY, May 9
9:00 am: Travel from NH Marid Zurbano Hotel to the IE Tower
9:30am: Registration and coffee
10:00am: Welcome from IE Dean
10:30am: Media Panel I
12:00am: Media panel II
1:30pm: Lunch
3:00pm: LatAm Panel III
4:15pm: IE Professor Speaker Session
6:30pm: Cocktail location in town
8:30pm: Dinner TBD
London Hotel: Recommended Strand Palace Hotel. It is ideally situated next to Kings Business School & a short walk from the Times Higher Education.
How to book? Click here to access the Strand Palace Hotel website for more information about the hotel.
