
Thanh Phong Cao, a doctoral student affiliated with HuManiS Research Center, defended his dissertation entitled "Workplace Spirituality and the Meaning of Work: Exploring Employees' Perceptions in the Vietnamese Banking Sector" on September 29, 2025, at EM Strasbourg.
The dissertation committee was composed of:
- Sébastien Point, Université de Strasbourg, PhD Adviser
- François Goxe, Université Côte d’Azur, Reporting Examiner
- Jacques Jaussaud, Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Audour, Reporting Examiner
- Florent Noel, IAE Paris Sorbonne, Examiner and President
- Catherine Voynnet Fourboul, Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas, Examiner
We collected a testimonial from him:
« On September 29, 2025, I had the honor of defending my PhD thesis titled "Workplace Spirituality and The Meaning of Work: Exploring Employees' Perceptions in The Vietnamese Banking Sector" at the University of Strasbourg, guided by my supervisor, Prof. Sébastien Point—the jury, including Prof. François Goxe, Prof. Jacques Jaussaud, Prof. Florent Noël, and Assoc. Prof. Catherine Voynnet Fourboul offered exceptional feedback that shaped this work.
This research explores the role of spirituality in enhancing work meaning among Vietnamese bankers, blending cultural and organizational insights. I am thankful to my supervisor, the jury, and the HuManiS lab for their support. This achievement propels my academic journey forward, and I am excited for future contributions. »
We would like to congratulate him warmly on this wonderful achievement!