LLAS Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies

Meeting the current challenges: the humanities and employability, entrepreneurship and employer engagement
Event date: 23 October, 2009
Location: Woburn House, 20 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9HQ

Employability and professional learning
Event date: 25 April, 2008
Location: Sheffield Hallam University, Owen Building, Room 223

Residence abroad (7 May 2004)
Event date: 7 May, 2004
Location: British Council, London

Assessing risk for residence abroad
Risk assessment is a commonly used technique in preparing for fieldwork in the Earth Sciences. The technique can be adapted for use by students going on Residence Abroad. By identifying potential hazards and the likelihood of them occurring, students can be better prepared for their year abroad and decrease the possibilities of problems occurring or ensure that they are better prepared when difficulties arise.

Enhancing employability: A guide for teaching staff in Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies
As we move towards the governments 50% widening participation target, and the financing of Higher Education changes, teaching staff are being given more responsibility for enhancing the employability of their students. The guide is aimed that those involved in preparing their students for the workplace.

Employability, enterprise and employer engagement