The conference programme has now been finalised. Thank you for all valuable feedback we have been given during the past months. We have taken your suggestions into account as much as possible. Some new parallel sessions and optional programmes have also been planned in accordance with your feedback.
Wednesday 2 May
| 09.00 → | Registration open |
| 09.30 – 11.00 | Guided tour around the university campus area |
| 12.00 – 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 – 13.45 | Welcome and opening of the conference Vicerektor Christina Nygren-Landgärds Chair of NUAS group Heidi Adolfsen |
| 13.45 – 14.30 | Keynote: Supporting Student Success – From Recruitment to Employability Harald Åge Saethre, University of Bergen |
| 14.30 – 14.45 | Coffee and networking |
| 14.45 – 16.00 | Parallel sessions 1: |
| Line Elleman-Jensen, University of Copenhagen: Another kind of selfassessment (Presentation) |
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| Johan Nyman, Åbo Akademi University: Digitalisering av IT-stödda planeringsverktyg för lärare, studerande och administration (Presentation) |
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| Kristoffer Wilhelmsen, UiT The Arctic University of Norway: Academic and social integration of students through mentoring (Workshop) Mentorprosjektet |
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| Matias Erlund, Åbo Akademi University and Juha Sainio, University of Turku: Labor market information in Career Guidance (Workshop) |
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| 16.15 – 17.30 | Parallel sessions 2: |
| Sarah Lund Petersen and Anne Teglborg, Aarhus University: The role of the Modern counsellor (Workshop) |
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| Jörgen Tholin, Högskolan i Borås: Förslag till ett nytt tillträdessystem i Sverige – Blev det öppnare och enklare? (Presentation) |
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| Sara Klingstedt, University of Helsinki: ”Det här var DEN BÄSTA kursen jag NÅGONSIN gått!” – Praktiska organisationspsykologiska råd för att effektivt skapa upplevelser av hög kvalitet inom högre utbildning (Workshop) |
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| Mona Ægidius and Anne Højegaard-Vibild, Aarhus University: How to create valuable study information and counselling on web (Presentation) |
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| 17.30 – 18.15 | Best practices Participants give 10 minutes presentations on projects/activities/models: |
| Virpi Riissanen, Aalto University: Proactive safety net for students: Utilizing student surveys in study counselling |
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| Jens Bundgaard, Aarhus University: Introduction to the Dual Career Model at Aarhus University and the performance of Dual Career Students |
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| Minna Kari and Essi Ekman, University of Turku: Find your career – Interactive career coaching online for international students at Åbo Akademi University and the University of Turku (project) |
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| Sanna Grannas, University of Helsinki: How Career Services work closely with the faculties regarding designing career orientation studies |
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| 19.00 | Conference Reception Turku City Hall (Aurakatu/Auragatan 2) |
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Thursday 3 May |
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| 09.00 – 09.45 | Keynote: Från en skola för alla till olika skola för olika barn? Nordisk grundskola på skilda vägar. Professor Fritjof Sahlström, Åbo Akademi University |
| 09.45 – 10.30 | Keynote: Counselling and the strategic goals of the university Head of International affairs Irinja Paakkanen, University of Turku |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Coffee and networking |
| 11.00 – 11.45 | Keynote: ICT in widening access to career guidance and counselling Counsellor Jónína Kárdal, University of Iceland and Jaana Kettunen, University of Jyväskylä |
| 11.45 – 12.15 | Keynote: Trötta studenter och oklara verktyg Student Ida-Maria Sola, Åbo Akademi University |
| 12.15 – 13.15 | Lunch |
| 13.15 – 14.30 | Parallel sessions 3: |
| Ilse Jensen, e guidance Copenhagen: How to do counselling by chat (video session) (Presentation) |
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| Johanna Kärki, University of Turku: Supporting international master applicants (Workshop) |
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| Karen Lintner and Jesper Sølund, Arts Career, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University: Career Management Skills: how can we prepare academics for the future labourmarket (Workshop) |
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| Networking – not facilitated – keep an open mind | |
| 14.30 – 15.00 | Coffee and networking |
| 15.00 – 16.15 | Parallel sessions 4: |
| Randi Tang Nielsen and Emilie Kolbjørn Jensen, University of Copenhagen: How to make efficient and effective use of email guidance (Presentation) |
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| Dorota Gorna, Malmö universitet: Early Alert-system – God praxis för genomströmning på Malmö universitet (Workshop) |
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| Jaana Kettunen, University of Jyväskylä and Jónína Kárdal, University of Iceland: Social media competence in providing career services (Workshop) |
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| Susanne Nylund-Torp, Åbo Akademi University: Promoting Nordic student exchange(Workshop) |
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| 16.15 – 16.45 | Wrapping up the conference NUAS planning group member Christen Soleim University Director Ulla Achrén |
| 19.00 | Conference dinner Kåren (Hämeenkatu/Tavastgatan 22) |
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Friday 4 May |
(Optional Programme) |
| 10.00 – 11.30 | Visit to Career Services Arbetsforum, Åbo Akademi University: Jan Kraufvelin Rekry, University of Turku: Minna Kari – presentation of activities and organisation Address: Å-huset, Gezeliuksenkatu/Gezeliusgatan 2a |
| 10.00 -11.30 | Introduction of new students – best practices from Turku/Åbo – Presentation of Study in Turku Cooperative organisation including all universities and universities of applied sciences, the city of Turku/Åbo, student associations and local businesses Study in Turku Coordinators: Jenni Iivonen and Anssi Kaisti – Presentation of the course ”Academic Study Skills” The course is part of the study plan in all bachelor programmes at ÅAU, as part of the study orientation programme – Studienyckeln – Kompendiet Studieteknik och studiefärdigheter Coordinator: Tove Forslund Address: Arken, Helikon (above the conference venue), Tehtaankatu/Fabriksgatan 2 |
| 10.00 – 11.30 | Visit to and guided tour at Turku Castle (you sign up for this tour on the conference registration form)
The meeting point is in front of the Åbo Svenska Teater by the city We will take the bus number 1 together to the castle, where the tour guide will meet us. The guided tour will last 1 hour. After the tour, if you wish, you can continue to explore the castle on your own. Return to city centre independently (walking distance Castle – Market square 2,8 km). |
In addition, there is a lot to experience, visit and see in Turku/Åbo. We kindly suggest you to find more information here: Visit Turku.