Scientific conferences are organized every year. The submitted papers are published following a review process (open access).
There are also other events to promote the exchange between science, education policy and school practice.
Career Guidance in Changing Times: How Can Schools Contribute to Sustainable Careers?
Thematic Focal Points
- How can schools contribute to sustainable careers?
- How can the transfer between career guidance science and practice be designed?
- What role do teachers play as key actors in career education and guidance?
- How can parental support be effectively synchronized with school career guidance?
- Which diagnostic tools and assessments are effective for diverse student populations?
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Keynotes
- Katja Driesel-Lange (University of Münster): Supporting (primary) schools in developing concepts of individualized career guidance in times of societal challenges
- Sanna Toiviainen (University of South-Eastern Norway) & Anna Bilon-Piórko (University of Lower Silesia): Career learning and education for young people for response-able sustainable development
Early Career Researchers Forum
“Meet the Prof & Meet the Peer” networking session on Day 2 at 15:30
Call for Papers
Full Conference Program
Registration:
Participation requires registration. Please use the link below to secure your spot: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/XLUnNB9he3
CHARTING THE FUTURE OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT—AN INVITATION TO GLOBAL DIALOGUE!
The webinars and hybrid conference in Nigeria will concentrate specifically on:
- Developing a Culturally Relevant Career Guidance Framework for Nigeria: Creating a framework that respects the unique socio-cultural context of Nigeria, thereby ensuring its effectiveness and sustainability.
- Employability Development: Identifying strategies to equip individuals with the skills and competencies necessary to thrive in the 21st-century workforce during the transition from school to work.
- Bridging the Gap: Exploring innovative approaches to connect education and industry, ensuring that learning pathways align with labour market demands in Nigeria.
- Fostering Local and International (Joint) Research Projects: Establishing a foundation for collaborative research efforts that can further advance the field of career guidance in Nigeria and beyond.
Contact: Olawale Olatunde (olawale@pacecareers.com)
WEBINAR SERIES
Time: 14:30 – 15:30 GMT
- DAY 1: 29 July 2025: The Current State of Career Guidance in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities.
- DAY 2: 12 August 2025: Kenya.
- DAY 3: 02 September 2025: South Africa
- DAY 4: 23 September 2025: India
- DAY 5: 14 October 2025: UK (England)
- DAY 6: 04 November 2025: China
- DAY 7: 25 November 2025: Brazil
- DAY 8: 20 January 2026: OECD Career Guidance Policy Initiatives: Supporting Career Development in Africa, with a Focus on Nigeria
- DAY 9: 10 February 2026: Germany
- DAY 10: 03 March 2026: Switzerland
- DAY 11: 31 March 2026: Austria
Participation is free of charge. No registration required.
INTERNATIONAL HYBRID CONFERENCE
IN NIGERIA, 3–5 JUNE 2026
More Information …. (coming soon)