Do you want to drive positive change in the world of work? Then come along to one of our face-to-face or virtual events to learn and connect with like-minded professionals and experts with the same ambition. Ranging from global conferences and exhibitions to local membership community events, our events bring you the very best in thought leadership, learning and networking opportunities.
Our annual conferences and exhibitions
Our annual conference and exhibitions curate world-class speakers and providers, to deliver inspirational thought leadership, case studies and practical guidance. Offering a range of content topics and formats, there’s something for everyone who wants to make a positive change to the world of work.
Ireland Annual Conference - Leading positive change - 09 May 2024 - Book your ticket now
An exciting and engaging event with thought-provoking and inspiring speakers, expert-led round tables, and lots of opportunities to network.CIPD HR Awards in Ireland, 23 February 2024 – See the winners
The CIPD HR Awards in Ireland celebrate and showcase the outstanding work and impact of the people profession. Discover the 14 spectacular award winners and one special commendation for 2024.Annual Conference and Exhibition, 6-7 November 2024 – book your place
Be part of the leading event that brings the global people profession together. Join us in Manchester, UK, as we tackle the big questions facing the profession.Festival of Work, 12-13 June 2024 – register your interest
This free festival in London brings together people professionals, business leaders and industry experts from around the globe, to share ideas about the world of work.
Evidence
Lab Live
Evidence Lab Live is a new stage for the CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition. Building on the learnings of the CIPD Applied Research Conference (ARC), this unique format brings access to academia backed studies. It offers a unique combination of academic research and working practitioners on a range of topics such as people management, employment policies and learning and development.
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