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22 February 2020 | Glasgow

Student Conference Scotland

Join us at the CIPD Student Conference Scotland on 22 February 2020 at The Studio, Glasgow.

Our annual CIPD Student Conference Scotland is back. You won’t want to miss the event for people professional students. We promise to guide, educate and inspire you with an exciting day of:

  • topical and educational sessions delivered by some of the industry’s top experts
  • networking and relationship building with other like-minded people professionals
  • learning about the latest HR trends including fair work and ethical practices
  • understanding the skills and knowledge required to help boost your career prospects

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Programme

Day 1
22 Feb 2020
09:00 - 09:30

Registration and morning refreshments

Lee Ann Panglea
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Lee Ann Panglea

Chair’s welcome remarks

09:30 - 09:35
The Studio, Glasgow
Lee Ann Panglea
Head of Scotland and Northern Ireland, CIPD
James Saville123
James Saville

Opening address: Exploring the role of HR Directors – What exactly do they do?

09:35 - 10:10
The Studio, Glasgow
James Saville
HR Director, University of Edinburgh
Patricia Findlay123
Patricia Findlay

Opening keynote: Delivering fair work: opportunities and challenges for people professionals

10:10 - 10:50
The Studio, Glasgow
Patricia Findlay
Professor of Work and Employment Relations, University of Strathclyde
10:50-11:20

Morning refreshments and networking

Andrew Latto
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Andrew Latto

A1: panel discussion – ethical practice and the role of the people professional 

11:20 - 12:00
The Studio, Glasgow
Andrew Latto
HRD, Kingdom Housing Association and Mid Scotland Branch Chair
Margaret Ann Love
Lead HR Consultant, City of Edinburgh Council
Ben Budd
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Ben Budd

A2: case study – continued professional development – excelling as a people professional 

11:20 - 12:00
The Studio, Glasgow
Ben Budd
Group Lead L&D, Scottish Government
12:00-13:00

Networking lunch

Siobhán Sheridan
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Siobhán Sheridan

B1: interactive session – championing positive cultures in the workplace 

13:00 - 13:50
The Studio, Glasgow
Siobhán Sheridan
Civilian HR Director, UK Ministry of Defence
Craig Martin123
Craig Martin

B2: interactive session – adopting a commercial mindset to be an effective business partner 

13:00 - 13:50
The Studio, Glasgow
Craig Martin
Head of HR, Glasgow Airport
13:50-14:00

Room change

Wilson Wong
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Dr. Wilson Wong

Talk: Internationalising HRM – the role of standards and standardisation?

14:00 - 14:30
The Studio, Glasgow
Dr. Wilson Wong
Head of Insight and Futures, CIPD
14:30-15:00

Afternoon refreshments and networking

Lynne Rennie Smith123
Lynne Rennie Smith

Plenary session- Exploring the evolution of the HR model

15:00 - 15:40
The Studio, Glasgow
Lynne Rennie Smith
HR Chief Operating Officer, RBS
Siobhán Sheridan
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Siobhán Sheridan

Interactive panel discussion: everyday tips on being an effective and value-driven people professional 

15:40 - 16:20
The Studio, Glasgow
Siobhán Sheridan
Civilian HR Director, UK Ministry of Defence
Lynne Rennie Smith
HR Chief Operating Officer, RBS
James Saville
HR Director, University of Edinburgh
Lee Ann Panglea
Head of Scotland and Northern Ireland, CIPD
Lee Ann Panglea
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Lee Ann Panglea

Chair’s closing remarks

16:20 - 16:30
The Studio, Glasgow
Lee Ann Panglea
Head of Scotland and Northern Ireland, CIPD

Meet the speakers

Location

The Studio
Scotland
67 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6AE