Programme

15th DLCC Conference Schedule

Tuesday 8th July 

1000-1045 Check-in: LUMS Reception

1045-1100  Intro and housekeeping: Chris Saunders and Emma Watton: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

1100-1155   Keynote/Provocation: Human flourishing: The purpose of compassionate leadership?

Professor Steve Kempster.  Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

1200-1300 Workshops Session 1:

  • Conscious leadership and appreciative inquiry – Kit Brown-Hoekstra. Host: Radka Newton. Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)
  • An exploration of the human costs of compassionate leadership in UK Higher Education – Amy Bradley and Stephanie Panichelli-Batalla.Host: Phil Devine. Venue: LT 14 (Dormer Lecture Theatre)
  • Practices for liberating the power of collective compassionate leadership – Kathryn Wilder. Host: Yu Fu. Venue: LT19
  • Roundtable discussion: A systematic perspective on stress and burnout and the role of compassionate leadership in the new world of work – Sharon Oliver, Frederick Holscher, Carina Schofield and Louisa Kouzapas. Host: Marian Iszatt-White. Venue: B007

1300-1400 Lunch & Networking

1400-1530 Paper presentations Session 1:

Wicked problems, wicked leadership and wicked leadership development – Warren Scott

Perception of Successful Executive Nurse Leadership: Compassionate Dissonance – Maintaining Liminality in a Hybrid Role – Sally Bassett

Group coaching for leaders in transition to senior leadership positions – Ruth Simpson

Chair: Chris Saunders

Venue: LT14 (Dormer Lecture Theatre)

Leadership-as-stewardship: a dynamic model for environmental care and social compassion – Marian Iszatt-White

Sustainable Leadership: The Path to Well-being? –  Katie McQuade and Catherine Clark

Compassionate unleadership: Reframing leaderly practices under the climate crisis – Carol Jarvis, Hugo Gaggiotti, Selen Kars-Unluoglu

Chair: Steve Kempster

Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

Decolonising Inclusive Leadership Development – Doris Schedlitzki, Kay Galpin, Gareth Edwards, Hugo Gaggiotti, Sylwia Ciuk

Leading with diversity: Unveiling the impact of demographic variables on leadership styles in Kuwait’s public sector – Fahad Al-Mekrad and Kamal Naser

How do girls and young women develop caring and compassion as part of their leader self-identity? What can educators, employers and parents do to support girls and young women as they develop positive leadership behaviours and skills? – Fiona Cummings

Chair: Magnus George

Venue: LT19

The challenges of getting compassion right: Experiences of workplace disclosure for women living with the effects of IP Abuse – Sinead McNeill

Developing caring and compassionate leadership within ‘employee-centric’ cultures: spotlight on the education workplace and workforce(s) – Linda Evans

Is compassionate leadership contextually dependent? An exploratory study of leadership personal values and organisations moral orientation – Emma Watton and Scott Lichtenstein

Chair: Clare Rigg

Venue: B007

1530-1550  Break

1550-1710  Panel Discussion: Exploring how compassionate leadership manifests in practice with David Williams, Sue McGraw, Johanna Telfer and Toby Rowland

Facilitator: Emma Watton.  Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

1715-1815: Optional: Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) outdoor activity or Pebble painting activity indoor activity

For Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing)  with Dr Sonja Zaar meet at LUMS reception

For Pebble painting with Paulette Swindell meet in LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

1900:         Conference Dinner: Private Dining Rooms. Walking train to leave LUMS Reception at 1845.

 

Wednesday 9th July

0845-0900  Check-in: LUMS Reception

0900-0955 Keynote: ‘What difference can compassionate leadership make?’ Professor Michael West, Dr Katie Hobson, Dr Liz Shackley and Professor Andy Knox in conversation

Facilitator: Clare Rigg. Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

1000-1100  Workshops Session 2:

  • Leading with compassion in Kirklees: a pilot project to explore leadership development needs and training solutions – Nic Stenberg and Helen Vintis. Host: Dermot O’Reilly. Venue: WP B007
  • Leading with care and compassion for self and others through an increased awareness of our whole selves in communication – Lucy Nicholson. Host: Neil Ralph. Venue LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)
  • Developing compassionate leadership through action learning in healthcare – Karine Mangion-Thornley, Selen Kars-Unluoglu, Carol Jarvis, Roz Gasper, Arthur Turner, Conroy Grizzle and Charlotte von Bülow. Host: Chris Saunders. Venue: LT14 (Dormer Lecture Theatre)
  • Roundtable discussion: How to Embed Compassion in Organizations for Long-Term Success – Laura Berland and Evan Harrel. Host: Emma Watton. Venue: LT17

1100-1120  Break

1120-1250  Paper Presentations Session 2:

Developing collective leadership through compassionate ‘holding environments’ – Katie Green

Transformative Learning applied to Leadership development, within a Military Health and Care setting – Ian Corrie, Susan Pope and John Barclay

The role of reflective and reflexive learning within leadership development programmes for developing a reflexive mind-set – Emma Watton and Andrea North-Samardzic

Chair: Emma Watton

Venue: LT14 (Dormer Lecture Theatre)

Leadership and self-care: Fostering sustainable leadership through personal wellbeing – Sonja Zaar

The Purpose, Role and Make-Up of ‘Sustainability Leadership’ in Creating a Compassionate and Flourishing World.” – Paul Aitken and Scott Lichtenstein

Collaborative leadership for the common good – insights from action learning in Málaga – Ann Murphy, Nick Clifford and Clare Rigg

Chair: Steve Kempster

Venue: B007

Personanity and the Cultivation of Common Thought: Developing Leadership Capacity Through Relational Ontologies – Joanna Stanberry

Roundtable discussion: Accelerating leadership team development – Chris Gamble

Chair Paulette Swindell

Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

Leading with care through artful learning: How artistic inquiry fosters reflective, ethical leadership – Neil Ralph and Ant Hesketh

Supporting practicing managers in dealing with workplace emotions and challenges – Neil Ralph and Marian Iszatt-White

Integrating Digital Tools in Social Entrepreneurship Education: Enhancing Engagement and Learning Outcomes – Yiu Chan and Lawrence Ngoe

Chair: Brian Gregory

Venue: LT17

1250-1325  Lunch & Networking

1330-1430 Keynote/ Provocation: Organisational compassion, gossip and psychological safety. Dr Kathryn Waddington. Host: Chris Saunders. Venue: LT16 (Robinson Lecture Theatre)

1500  Depart