The Peoples, Cultures, and Careers Research Cluster hosts doctoral and post-doctoral researchers and organizes a seminar series with guests, visiting, and JCU speakers.
Title of Presentation: Peoples, Cultures and Careers Webinar Series #2- Editors Panel - How to write a good review and more
Date: 29 April 2025
Peoples, Cultures and Careers Webinar Series #2- Editors Panel - How to write a good review and more.
An engaging and informative panel discussion featuring experienced Editors from leading journals in human resources and management, as they share their insights on conducting effective reviews. This session covers key elements of a well-structured review, including clarity, objectivity, and constructive criticism.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the Editors and become a more effective reviewer and author!
Dr Carys Chan
Title of Presentation: Peoples, Cultures and Careers Research Cluster #2 - From Survivor to Thriver – A Scoping Review of the Return-To-Work (RTW) Experiences of Cancer Survivors.
Date: 20 March 2025
Peoples, Cultures and Careers Research Cluster #2 - From Survivor to Thriver – A Scoping Review of the Return-To-Work (RTW) Experiences of Cancer Survivors.
This scoping review led by Griffith University and Hannover Life Re of Australasia examines global research on cancer survivors' return-to-work experiences, drawing upon 320 studies published between 2013 and 2023. By identifying challenges, barriers, and facilitators, this research aims to contribute to the field of cancer rehabilitation and inform the development of effective interventions to support survivors on their recovery pathway.
Assistant Professor Kathleen Park
Title of Presentation: Peoples, Cultures and Careers Research Cluster #2 - Elite Migrants and the Dynamics of Migrant Hierarchy: Unveiling the Layers of Global Mobility
Date: 17 Sep 2024
Peoples, Cultures and Careers Research Cluster #2 - Elite Migrants and the Dynamics of Migrant Hierarchy: Unveiling the Layers of Global Mobility
Assistant Professor Kathleen Park from Boston University explored into the complexities surrounding elite migrants in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). She highlighted how elite migrants from both the Global North and Global South encounter distinctive challenges in the GCC, rooted in status incongruence as non-hereditary citizens of the region.
Professor Pauline Stanton and Paula O’Kane
Title of Presentation: Peoples, Cultures and Careers: Qualitative Research Workshop – Getting Qualitative Papers Published
Date: 16 May 2024
Peoples, Cultures and Careers: Qualitative Research Workshop – Getting Qualitative Papers Published
This workshop provides guidance for both authors and reviewers, aiming to inspire more submissions, create clearer methods sections, and ensure the acceptance of more qualitative studies in our journals.
Michelle K. Lee, Queen’s University
Title of Presentation: Privilege and Prejudice: Shareholder Primacy and the Relevance of Social Class Backgrounds for CEO Contenders’ Selection Prospects
Date: 23 June 2023
Privilege and Prejudice: Shareholder Primacy and the Relevance of Social Class Backgrounds for CEO Contenders’ Selection Prospects
Assistant Professor Michelle K. Lee shares how changes in corporate America, particularly the rise of shareholder primacy, have amplified the preference for CEOs from upper-class backgrounds since the 1970s.
Inaugural Lecture (Cluster Launch):
Professor Banu Ozkazanc-Pan, Brown University
Title of Presentation: Transnational Perspectives on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Date: 9 February 2023
Transnational Perspectives on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Professor Eddy Ng and Professor Banu Ozkazanc-Pan discussed the conceptual contributions of transnational migration studies to the study of innovation and entrepreneurship focusing on the ways people, practices and ideas circulate globally, and with what consequences.