5th International Conference on Employer Engagement and Training: 2018

  • October 2024

    IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education

    Online

    The 8th IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education will convene international scholars focusing on the development of skills within both formal and informal educational contexts and their valuation in the labor market. The conference will feature a select group of presenters, alongside a poster session for local researchers from the host institutions. Presentations and the keynote speech will be accessible via Zoom to an external audience.

5th International Conference on Employer Engagement and Training: 2018
July 05, 2018 - July 06, 2018

The charities Education and Employers and the Edge Foundation with support from the Department for Business Energy Innovation and Skills would like to invite you to submit papers and proposals for their 2018 conference on Employer Engagement and Training.

The conference will focus on employer engagement in education and training, vocational education and how these relate to the Government’s plans for increasing social mobility, the implementation of its Industrial Strategy and improving the flow of skills into the labor market post-Brexit. The conference also seeks to reflect on reforms and policy shifts in relation to vocational education and training and employer engagement internationally.

All abstracts and proposals should be submitted by 9 February 2018, accepted papers and proposals will be notified by the end of February 2018.

For more information and to submit a paper visit the Education and Employers website here.

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