protected PhdIndividualProgramProcess executeActivity(PhdIndividualProgramProcess process, User userView, Object object) {
PublicPresentationSeminarProcessBean bean = (PublicPresentationSeminarProcessBean) object;
bean.setPresentationRequestDate(new LocalDate());
bean.setPhdIndividualProgramProcess(process);
final PublicPresentationSeminarProcess seminarProcess =
Process.createNewProcess(userView, PublicPresentationSeminarProcess.class, object);
seminarProcess.createState(PublicPresentationSeminarProcessStateType.EXEMPTED, userView.getPerson(), "");
discardPublicSeminarAlerts(process);
return process;
}