Papers and abstracts must be submitted by 31 January 2012 to david.campbell@ncl.ac.uk and can be on any subject in business ethics linked to the main themes of the conference: accountability, transparency, sustainability.Authors are invited to interpret the themes widely to encourage a range of interesting contributions at the conference itself.

There will be a special stream on ‘research methods in business ethics’. The special edition of Business ethics: a European review will be based around submissions to this stream.Please submit papers and/or abstracts to david.campbell@ncl.ac.uk clearly indicating that your submission is intended for the special stream of research methods. If you can submit your abstract or paper before the final submission date, that will be all the more welcome.