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Putting People First: The Employability Challenges of the 21st Century

June 18, 2026

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ISMAT
Objetivos de Desenvoltimento Sustentável (ODS)

The ISMAT Master's Degree in Work and Occupational Health Psychology is organising an international conference dedicated to the challenges of employability.

The Master's Degree in Work and Occupational Health Psychology (PTeSO) is organising the International Conference "Putting People First: The Employability Challenges of the 21st Century", which will feature two international guest speakers (from Spain and Colombia), as well as presentations of the internships undertaken by second-year students of the PTeSO Master's programme.

Program:

2:30 pm | Opening Session

  • Speakers:
    Rui Loureiro | Director of ISMAT
    Rui Batalau | Co-Director, DPEF - ISMAT
    Andreia Conceição | Co-Director, Master's Programme in WOHP - ISMAT
    Denise Madeira | President of NEP - ISMAT

2:45 pm | "The Contexts of Occupational Health Psychology in the 21st Century"

  • Speakers:
    André Tavares Rodrigues | ISMAT
    Paulo Martins | ISMAT

3:00 pm | "Employability and Job Search and Retention Behaviour: A Psychological Perspective"

  • Speaker:
    José Climent Rodríguez | University of Huelva

3:45 pm | "The Experience of Unemployment and its Psychosocial Dimensions: A Grief-Based Understanding"

  • Speaker:
    Ninfa Moreno | Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia

4:30 pm | Opening of the Poster Exhibition: Work and Occupational Health Psychology in Real-World Work Contexts: Master's Students (2025/2026)

  • Speakers:
    Alice Salvador, Beatriz Santos, Bruna Bessa, Carina Coelho, Celina Martins, Daniela Guerreiro, Fernanda Fagundes, Inês Freitas, Isabele Duarte, Jéssica João, Letícia Silva, Mária António, Patrícia Oliveira, Raquel Costa, Sarah Santos and Sebastião Santana

publicado em: 11 June 2026 | modificado em: 29 June 2026