AHRD-ARACD 2021
Conference Highlights

16 NOVEMBER 2021 I 9 AM -  5.30 PM

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These one day workshops are divided into two main sessions (morning and afternoon) intended to spark intellectual discussion on critical issues in HRD, methodologies and publications from the view of international experts.

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MORNING I 9 AM - 12 PM 

• Innovation in a Time of Change: Introducing SiTUATE – The Digital Version of Structured On-the-Job Training, Speaker Prof. Ronald L. Jacobs

• Work in the Future and HRD’s Role, Speaker Prof. Emeritus Gary N. McLean

• Publishing Non-Empirical Research Articles in HRDR, Speaker Assoc. Prof. Yonjoo Cho

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AFTERNOON I 2.30 PM - 5.30 PM

• A Hands On Workshop Preparing Impactful Publication Materials with The E.A.G.L.E. Navigator, Speaker Prof. Ts. Rahinah Ibrahim​​

17 NOVEMBER 2021 I 2.30 PM - 5 PM

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COVID-19 has affected and changed virtually all aspects of everyday life we know. While the global pandemic is still out of control and its full impacts have yet to be realized, we know for sure that young people are and will be forced to deal with the risks from the pandemic that may pose a permanent, if not long-lasting, threat to the course of their life-long development. 

 

This special session will shed light on the vocational and educational prospects and challenges youth may encounter in a contact-free and COVID-19 environment from an empirical point of view. 

18 NOVEMBER 2021 I 1.30 PM - 3.30 PM

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Meet our panelists among the key players from the industries. Some highlights of this session are critical skills and competencies critical for future work, upskilling and reskilling, digital  transformation, hybrid workplace, employee wellness and mental health, and learning as a driver of business success. 

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Moderator:

- Sarala J Marimuthu, Chief Development Officer, Finance Accreditation Agency

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Panelist:

- Dr. Jessica Tang, Head of Talent Development, Group Human Resources Top Glove Corporation Bhd

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- Shazmi Ali, Country HR VP, Shell Malaysia Berhad

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- Natalia Navin, Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), Maxis

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Please click HERE for more info about our panelists

17 - 18 NOVEMBER 2021 

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We introduced three world-class speakers that will conduct presentations that are not only entertaining but also provide critical take-a-ways and actual learning. Our speakers are skilled practitioners and professional academics. They provide a unique blend of education, academic experiences, industry expertise and they will do more than just tell a wonderful narrative — they will engage, teach, and inspire you!

17 NOVEMBER 2021 I 8 AM - 10.30 AM

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This session features top AHRD scholars who have expanded their own careers or helped others’ careers across international borders.

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Moderator:

- Darren Short, President Emeritus of the AHRD

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Panelist:

- Prof. Laura Bierema

- Prof. Ronald L. Jacobs

- Prof. Emeritus Gary McLean

- Assoc. Prof. Rajashi Ghosh

- Prof. Judy Yi Sun

- Prof. Maria Cseh

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Please click HERE for more info about our panelists

18 NOVEMBER 2021 I 9 AM - 11.30 AM

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Meet the Editor In-Chief of the AHRD sponsored journals (CLICK HERE) and discover the tips and tricks on publishing with AHRD journals. Increase your chance to get published among the reputable journals registered in SCOPUS.

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• Advances in Developing Human Resources (ADHR), published by SAGE Publications (Scopus Index)

• Human Resource Development International (HRDI), published by Taylor & Francis (Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) and the Scopus Index )

• Human Resource Development Quarterly (HRDQ), published by Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Brand (Impact Factor: 4.077)

• Human Resource Development Review (HRDR), published by SAGE Publications (Impact Factor: 4.742)