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EAIE Conference 2016: Read, see and meet us

The annual European Association for International Education (EAIE) conference 2016 is already next week! And, boy, are we busy preparing for it: our team is going to deliver 5 sessions, present 1 e-poster, and of course attend tons of networking events. On top of that, our article has been published in the summer edition of the EAIE Forum magazine.

Read us

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Prompted by the ICEF Monitor article discussing the relation between food options at the university and student happiness, Veronika Norvaisaite and Nannette Ripmeester shared the latest international student satisfaction and employability trends in the article “Satisfaction is in success, not in canteen food”. Published in the summer edition of the EAIE Forum magazine, it is a good read to get to grips with the hot topics before the upcoming EAIE Conference in Liverpool – the article is the Editor’s pick for the issue! Disclaimer: this article first appeared in EAIE’s Forum magazine, summer 2016.

See us

Why not come see us presenting on the most pressing international higher education topics live? Here’s a list of our sessions to choose from:

September 14, Wednesday

Session: Imagine: what data can do for international higher education marketing
Presenters: Jessica Winters, Utrecht University (Netherlands), Edilio Mazzoleni, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), Kimmo Kuortti, University of Oulu (Finland), Nannette Ripmeester, Expertise in Labour Mobility/i-graduate (The Netherlands).
Date and time: 14 September, 11:30 – 12:30

E-poster: Virtual mobility in facilitating internationalisation: advantages of social media
Presenter: Veronika Norvaisaite, Expertise in Labour Mobility (The Netherlands).
Date and time: 14 September, 15:00 – 16:30

Session: The game is on: gamification of employability skills
Presenters: Edilio Mazzoleni, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), Nannette Ripmeester, Expertise in Labour Mobility/i-graduate (The Netherlands).
Date and time: 14 September, 16:00 – 17:00

September 15, Thursday

Session: Receiving starts at the giving end: why career support shouldn’t stop at graduation
Presenters: Astrid Heuvel, Wageningen University (Netherlands), Janet Matta, University of Technology Sydney (Australia), Veronika Norvaisaite, Expertise in Labour Mobility (The Netherlands).
Date and time: 15 September, 09:00 – 10:00

Session: From learning to earning: employers’ perspectives on employability
Presenters: Jennifer Taylor, IBM UK Ltd (the United Kingdom), Stuart Jehan, Robeco (Luxembourg), Nannette Ripmeester, Expertise in Labour Mobility/i-graduate (The Netherlands).
Date and time: 15 September, 11:00 – 12:30

Session: Translating study abroad to 21st century skills
Presenters: Gianluca Samsa, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), Linda Krokfors, Centria University of Applied Sciences (Finland), Sevasti Christoforou, Expertise in Labour Mobility (the Netherlands), Veronika Norvaisaite, Expertise in Labour Mobility (The Netherlands).
Date and time: 15 September, 14:00 – 15:00

Meet us

No matter how busy we are at the EAIE Conference, we will always find time for you. Would you like to know more about our work, what CareerProfessor.works could do for your institution, or just grab a cup of coffee? Drop us a line at r.nguyen@labourmobility.com.

More news to come from EAIE Conference 2016 in Liverpool this September 13-16!

Veronika Norvaisaite,
ELM team

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