What Can the Curriculum Do for Careers

International Career Studies Symposium Centre for Career Management Skills and Career Studies Unit

Palmer Building, University of Reading 22- 23 September 2009

PROGRAMME – 22 September 2009

09.00 Registration and coffee

10.15am Welcome and introduction: Phil McCash Palmer 109

10.30am Keynote 1: Michael Arthur Palmer 109

11.30am Morning coffee Palmer foyer

12.00pm Keynote 2: Ronald Barnett Palmer 109

1.00pm Lunch Cedar room

2.00pm Parallel sessions 1 Mark Savickas, Northeastern Ohio University and Kent State Carrington 101 University, USA Chair: 2 John Arnold and Laurie Cohen, Loughborough University Carrington 201 Chair: 3 Zella King, University of Reading Palmer 103 Chair: 4 Julia Horn, University of Reading and Catherine Reynolds, Palmer 105 University of Sussex Chair:

3.00pm Afternoon coffee Palmer foyer

3.30pm Keynote 3: Kerr Inkson Palmer 109

4.30pm End Check in for accommodation from 4.30-6.30pm

6.30pm Drinks reception Cedar room

7.00pm Conference dinner Cedar room Pre-dinner speech: Deirdre Hughes

1 PROGRAMME – 23 September

09.30 Registration and coffee

10.15 Welcome and introduction: Julia Horn Palmer 109

10.30 Keynote 4: Mark Savickas Palmer 109

11.30 Morning coffee Palmer foyer

12.00pm Parallel sessions 1 Promoting interdisciplinary career development in the Bath Carrington 101 MBA Michael Arthur, Suffolk University, Boston MA, USA, Co presenters: Svenja Tams and Clare Stott, University of Bath Chair: 2 Gill Frigerio, University of Warwick Carrington 201 Chair: 3 Maura O’Regan, University of Reading Palmer 105 Chair: 4 Celia Hunt, University of Sussex (max 20 participants) Palmer 103 Chair:

1.00pm Lunch Cedar room

2.00pm Parallel sessions 5 Kerr Inkson, University of Waikato, New Zealand Carrington 101 Chair: 6 Phil McCash, University of Reading Palmer 105 Chair: 7 Paul Dowson, Leeds Metropolitan University Carrington 201 Chair: 8 Celia Hunt, University of Sussex (max 20 participants) Palmer 101 Chair: 9 Angus McKendrick, University of Oxford and Jo Moyle, Oxford Palmer 103 Brookes Chair: Palmer Foyer 3.00 Afternoon coffee

3.30 Keynote 5: Audrey Collin Palmer 109

4.30 Conference summary: Phil McCash Palmer 109

4.45 End