CONFERENCE
EXPLORING DUAL CAREER
Monday, 20 June 2022, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Edinburgh Napier University
Sighthill Campus
I. EUROPEAN MODELS OF DUAL CAREER
- Welcome & Introduction
Susan Brown, Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland & Elizabeta Valentic, FH Joanneum, Austria - EU: Dual Career Perspectives
Wolfgang Stockinger, TW1N, Austria - National Level: The Slovenian Dual Career Framework
Petra Robnik, NOC Slovenia, Slovenia - Higher Education: Top Sport Academy Amsterdam
Dennis van Vlaanderen, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands - Higher Education: UNITO
Corrado Lupo, University of Turin, Italy - Entrepreneurship: The Kitchen
Morten Munch Mindegaard & Adriana Maria Hansen, Aarhus University, Denmark
Coffee break
- Dual Career at Edinburgh Napier University
Tom Campbell, Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland - Experiencing Dual Career
Athletes: Ali Collins & Simon Berghan, Scotland
Lunch
- Panel discussion
Moderated by: Susan Brown, Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland
Panellists: Ali Collins, Ben Atiga, Sean McPartlin, Maria Lyle, Scotland
II. AtLAS – ATHLETES LEARNING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- This is AtLAS
Elizabeta Valentic, FH Joanneum, Austria - AtLAS Pitching Event
International athlete entrepreneurs from 6 European countries
Moderated by: Nick Fannin, Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland
CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Registration & Fees
You can register for the AtLAS Conference here. The registration deadline is 17 June 2022. AtLAS is co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union, therefore we can offer the conference free of charge.
Location
Edinburgh Napier University, Sighthill Campus, EH11 4BN
Covid-19
There are currently no restrictions in place in Scotland. The latest COVID-19 policy of the Scottish government applies. Any further restrictions will be posted here.
Questions?
Please contact k.barr@napier.ac.uk if you have any questions. We are happy to assist.
Travel
- Arrival by plane at Edinburgh Airport
All travel options are well signposted at the Airport.
Tram: 10 Minutes. Leave at the Bankhead stop and walk (16 minutes) to campus.
Taxi: 10 minutes. Approximately £15.00. - Arrival by train at Edinburgh Waverly Station
Tram: 30 min. Walk to St David Street and take the Tram (Airport). Leave at the Bankhead stop and walk (16 minutes) to campus. - Arrival by car
Limited free parking is available but must be pre-booked. There is no guarantee a space will be available. Please email k.barr@napier.ac.uk to book a space.
Accomodation
- Hotel nearest Sighthill Campus
Novotel, Edinburgh Park, EH12 9DJ (closest to ENU Sighthill but in a retail park near the Bypass). From here you could walk to Sighthill campus in 30 mins. Or get the Tram one stop to Bankhead station. - Hotels in city centre
Leonardo, Haymarket, Motel One, Princes St, Premier Inn: Rose St, Princes St, Waverley, York Pl, or anything in the vicinity of Haymarket, Princes St and St Andrew’s Square (see tram map).