Student Global Leadership Conference
In a hybrid format: Live in London and online from around the world
Presented by FIE: Foundation for International Education
SGLC 2024
APRIL 5 - 6, 2024 | LONDON, UK & ONLINE
LEADERSHIP AND MENTAL HEALTH: EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THRIVE
We would like to thank all participants, both in-person and online, for another incredible Student Global Leadership Conference! Your passion, insights and commitment to shaping a better world are truly inspiring. Together we've explored new horizons, shared invaluable experiences and forged lifelong connections. We hope to see you again in 2025! We are also happy to announce that SGLC 2025 will take place on 4-5 April 2025. The theme for next year is: Inclusive Leadership: Establishing Cultural Connections and Challenging Stereotypes.
The Student Global Leadership Conference has been hosted by FIE: Foundation for International Education since 2013. It was developed to bring people together who feel as passionate as we do about sustainability, diversity &inclusivity, social justice, and human rights. We believe that by inspiring and empowering YOU - the change makers of the future – can all enjoy a better tomorrow. Join us to make it happen!
FOR FACULTY & UNIVERSITY STAFF: Utilize sessions from the Student Global Leadership Conference in your own academic course, leadership seminar, team building exercise, or student organization! Meeting rooms for your small group during the conference are available. Get in touch with conference@fie.org.uk
Who should attend?
Students in undergraduate or graduate programs, wherever you are in the world, who wish to learn about leadership
Anyone seeking inspiration and motivation from diverse leaders
Higher Education and study abroad professionals
Benefits of the SGLC
Engaging keynotes and presentations, featuring interactive topics and unique stories
Practical examples and take-away tools for real-world implementation
Hybrid format allowing you to choose to attend online or live in London to connect with other students
Networking Opportunities
Interact with other students and leadership professionals during a live Q&A following all in-person presentations
Contribute your thoughts and hear from others during panels and keynote speakers
Connect with other delegates after the conference by sharing your contact information - grow your global network from home
In-Person Conference Location - Royal Geographical Society, London, UK
PREVIOUS EVENTS GALLERY
SGLC 2023
SGLC 2022
SGLC 2021
SGLC 2019
SGLC 2018
SGLC 2017
Accessibility statement: FIE endeavours to ensure an accessible experience for all SGLC attendees. If you have any questions or concerns relating to the accessibility of SGLC, or any specific requests or requirements, please contact conference@fie.org.uk. You can also detail any requests in the conference registration form.
What format will the 2024 online SGLC take? What parts will be live? What parts will be pre-recorded?
The 2024 will be a hybrid event, with the live conference taking place Friday and Saturday in London.
All sessions taking place in the Ondaatje Theatre will be livestreamed, with online access available by registering for the Online event. This includes: Welcome speeches, opening keynote (Friday), morning welcome, morning keynote, a selection of three breakout sessions, and closing remarks (Saturday)
What is Accessibility like at the Royal Geographical Society for the in-person conference?
The RGS is a premiere conference venue with many accomodations available for a variety of needs.
- Wheelchair spaces and an induction loop are available in the Ondaatje Theatre
- Personal assistants or carers can usually be accommodated at events (please let the event organiser know in advance)
- Registered assistance dogs are welcome
- An accessible toilet is available
Please visit the Accessibility at the Society webpage for more details.
Can Powerpoints/documents be made available ahead of time to run through accessibility software?
These can be shared in advance on request as required for accessibility purposes. Please email conference@fie.org.uk with your specific requests
Can I have access to a sign language interpreter?
Please email conference@fie.org.uk regarding your request
The Student Global Leadership Conference is hosted by FIE: Foundation for International Education. All conference enquires can be directed to conference@fie.org.uk