On Behalf of @Janine Bosak: The Careers Division is excited to announce the upcoming CAR Plenary session entitled "Happiness, Health and Productivity" led by Professor Beatrice van der Heijden (Radboud University Nijmegen) – the 2025 Hughes Lifetime Career Scholar Award Winner!!
Details of the live session can be found on the program.
The Hughes Lifetime Career Scholar Award is the Careers Division's premier award that honors scholars who have made a significant contribution to careers research. The award carries the name of Everett Cherrington Hughes, commemorating his influential role in establishing careers as a field of scholarly study. Past recipients of the award include Ed Schein, Tim Hall, Michael Arthur, Denise Rousseau, and Yehuda Baruch, among others.
As part of the CAR Plenary Session, Beatrice will give a talk entitled "Happiness, Health and Productivity" in which she will talk about her own career, how she maintained her own career sustainability, her research to date and how we can move forward as a community. This will be followed by input from distinguished speakers including @Michael Arthur, @Yehuda Baruch, @Jon Briscoe, @Juergen Deller, @Ariane Froidevaux.
We encourage you to come to the CAR Plenary Session to honour our 2025 Hughes Lifetime Career Scholar Award Winner @Beatrice Van Der Heijden and to engage in a lively discussion on the topic of 'career sustainability'.
So let's join in on Monday, Aug 3, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET (GMT-4/UTC-4) in the Convention Center, Room 202A (session: 12443)