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The June 2017 issue announces the opening of an additional campus in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with a first Executive DBA cohort for 2017-2020. It sets out the calendar of forthcoming cohorts: Dakar starts its fifth cohort on 18 January 2018, Geneva its fifth on 16 November 2017 and Luxembourg its third on 7 December 2017, with enrolment open for all of them. The timetable lists the month's seminars: in Geneva, epistemology and qualitative methodology from 8 to 10 June, followed by a follow-up seminar open to all cohorts on 11 June; in Paris, the Thematic Paradigm II seminar of the second cohort from 22 to 24 June and a joint follow-up seminar with the Luxembourg cohorts on 23 June. The newsletter also confirms that enrolment for the Digital Executive DBA has begun, with dedicated contact details for applications. It then introduces three new members of the Scientific Council, among them Pascal Glémain, associate professor habilitated to supervise research at the University of Rennes 2, co-founder and co-director of the interdisciplinary laboratory for research in social innovation, holder of a doctorate in banking and finance and of two habilitations, and a former research fellow at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development. The issue also mentions the SIM award for the best article of 2016.