Publications

Journal Articles
  • Olaru, E. and Bolger, E. (2022) Meeting the career development needs of single parents. Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling. April 2022: Issue 48
  • Bolger, E., Egdell, V. and Ritchie, L. (2021) Dementia in the workplace: the implications for career development practice. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling. doi.org/10.1080/03069885.2021.1902471
Conferences, Symposia and Invited Talks
  • Occupational Segregation in Modern Apprenticeships Stockholm International Conference of Research in Vocational Education and Training (2022) [Recorded presentation, link available on request]
  • Supporting the employability of adults aged 50+ in the post- Covid-19 era The Open University Employability Conference 2022 (2022)
  • Researcher Ethics in the CIAG sector Career Development Institute/AGCAS/University of Derby National Research Conference (2022)
  • Conducting research as a career development professional Career Guidance and Development CPD Conference Scotland (2022)  
  • Panel member: Social equity, peace and justice, Career Development Institute National Conference (2021) 
  • Race equality and career guidance practice (with Uuganaa Ramsay) Career Development Institute (2021)
  • Occupational segregation in Modern Apprenticeships Presentation to the Scottish Apprenticeships Advisory Board Gender Commission (2021)
  • Conference presentation (with Jens Boernemyer) Family Background and Career Decision-Making Career Guidance and Development Conference Scotland (2021)
  • Conference presentation: Ethical Practitioner-Led Research The CDI/AGCAS/ICEGS National Research Conference (2021)
  • Webinar: Addressing unconscious bias and white privilege in career guidance practice (with Uuganaa Ramsay), Skills Norway (2020)
  • The implications of unconscious bias for careers professionals Career Development Institute Student Conference England (2020) [April 2020 - video accompanied slide deck]
  • Domestic abuse and career development practice Career Guidance and Development CPD Conference Scotland (2020)  
  • Dementia in the workplace: the implications for career development practice (with Dr Louise Ritchie) Career Guidance and Development CPD Conference Scotland (2020)  
  • Establishing practitioner-led research processes: integrating labour market research into practitioner training Nice Academy (2019)
  • Dementia in the workplace: the implications for career development practice (with Dr Valerie Edgell and Dr Louise Ritchie) British Society of Gerontology 48th Annual Conference - Resilience and Living Well in Local Communities (2019)  
  • Addressing Gendered Career Decision-Making: Adapting career guidance and counselling practice to the contemporary family unit NICEC (2019) [Slides]
  • Paper Presentation: Professional Education in Career Guidance and Development: placing equality and diversity activity at the forefront of curriculum design and programme delivery Equality Challenge Unit Conference, Scotland (2018) [Slides]
  • Keynote Speech:  The `Blueprint´ framework for career learning in Scotland Nordiskt nätverk för vuxnas lärande (2017) Conference Details
  • Equality-Aware Career Conversations Career Development Institute Student Conference Scotland, (2017) [Slides]
  • E-learning applications in guidance counselling: a Scottish Perspective Guest lecture, Dublin City University (2017) [Slides]
  • Hybrids and metatheories: are 'new' career development theories over complicating things? AGCAS Scotland (2017) [Slides]
  • Keynote Speech: Equality, inclusion and the career development professional Skills Development Scotland Annual Career Guidance Research Symposium (2017) [Abridged audio and slides]
  • Working together to Progress Equalities Career Development Institute (2016)
  • Embedding equalities in workbased learning pathways Skills Development Scotland Annual Career Guidance Research Symposium (2016) [Slides]
  • The Writer's (Career) Journey National Association of Writers in Education Annual Conference (2015) [Post]
  • Doctoral Research in Career Education, Information, Advice and Guidance Skills Development Scotland Annual Career Guidance Research Symposium (2015) [Slides]
  • Creative Writing MFAs in the UK The Open University Arts Lecturers Conference (2011)
  • International Young Writers National Association of Writers in Education Annual Conference (2009)
  • Making Skills Work Network Project/University of Salford (Conference Coordinator) (2007)
Poster Presentations
  • PhD Thesis Overview The CDI/AGCAS/ICEGS National Research Conference 2021 (2021) [Poster]
  • Addressing gendered career decision-making: adapting career guidance and counselling practice to the contemporary family structure International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance Conference (2019)
  • Addressing under-representation in our sector Network for Innovation in Career Guidance and Counselling in Europe, Academy Conference (2018)
  • Poster accepted - unable to attend (maternity leave) International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance Conference (2018)
  • PhD Colloquium Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (Business and Management Pathway) (2015)
Professional Publication Articles
Other output

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