October 25, 2024
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9:00 am
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October 26, 2024
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4:30 pm Australia/Sydney
The 2024 AusAPT Sydney Conference is in person at the Rydges Sydney Central Hotel in October.
The theme is: The Heart of Personality Type: Tips, Tools & Theories for Practitioners.
This is a Type Practitioners’ Conference getting to what is core and new in psychological type.
Programand Presenters
The 2024 AusAPT conference, in central Sydney, will comprise two days of sessions over Friday and Saturday, 25 – 26 October.
The conference theme, The Heart of Personality Type: Tips, Tools & Theories for Practitioners, takes us into the core of psychological type and aligned frameworks for understanding ourselves and others. We’ll be looking at the latest theories in Type, Temperament, Interaction Styles and the Enneagram and their application to self-awareness, conflict, learning, teams and understanding addiction.
Our conference program spans a diverse range of sessions presented by Australian and international speakers. Our presenters are: Catherine Stothart (UK), Daniel Liew (Malaysia), Elizabeth Hallows (AU), Meredith Fuller & Brian Walsh (AU), Harumi Gondo (Japan), Sue Blair (NZ/UK), Mary McGuiness (AU), Samantha Mackay (AU) and Terri Connellan (AU), shown in order in the below image.
Whether you’re a professional user of psychological type or an interested observer of personality type, our program has something for you.
Bookings are now closed!
Venue & Accommodation
Our venue for the conference is Rydges Sydney Central Hotel, a sanctuary in the bustling heart of Sydney, ideally situated next to Sydney’s Central Station in the lively locale of Surry Hills. There’s an array of world-class attractions, exceptional dining, and outstanding entertainment close by.
Accommodation:
Rydges Sydney Central Hotel is offering a 15% conference discount on accommodation. We’ll send the booking code and contact information to you when you book your conference place with us.
Rydges includes a state-of-the-art gym and pool, onsite microbrewery, restaurants including Manna Loft and convenient extras such as onsite parking and free WiFi. Spacious, stylish and soothingly peaceful, the well-appointed rooms promise a supremely comfortable stay in the centre of Sydney.
There are also plenty of other options for accommodation in central Sydney.
April 2, 2024
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6:00 pm
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April 4, 2024
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5:00 pm Japan/Tokyo
A cross-cultural and cross-generational experience
AusAPT and TypeLAB, Japan are excited to be co-hosting an International Type Conference in Tokyo, Japan, 2-4 April, 2024.
TypeLAB is a mother’s community centred around growth and self-awareness headed up by AusAPT Management Committee member and MBTI Master Practitioner, Harumi Gondo
We are honoured to work in partnership with Harumi and TypeLab in Japan for this event and grateful to Harumi for her initiative in creating this innovative opportunity to grow type learning and knowledge together.
When and where:
The conference starts at 6pm Tuesday 2 April, then two full days 3-4 April including dinner on 2 & 3 April, concluding at 5pm on 4 April.
We have timed the conference with Cherry Blossom season so that you can enjoy Tokyo in all its special beauty at this time.
Location: Tokyo, Edogawa area – nearest stations are Kasai, Funabori or Nishikasai Recommended hotels are included below.
Conference Focus: Cross-cultural and cross-generational type
Experience Tokyo with the local TypeLAB type community
Explore type and Tokyo together.
Look at type in different cultural contexts
Explore type across generations: Gen Z, Millennials/Gen Y, Gen X, Baby Boomers
Experience everyday Japanese activities together through the lens of type
Find out the latest in EEG and neuroscience developments.
There will be a mix of presentations alongside experience-based activities exploring Tokyo and type together and connection over meals. Sessions will be in either Japanese or English with translation provided.
You can view the full program in English and Japanese here:
Our keynote presenter is internationally renowned neuroscence and type presenter, Dario Nardi. Dario Nardi, Ph.D. focuses on neuroscience, personality, and body-mind practices and recently published two new books, Decode Your Personality: Go Beyond Myers-Briggs with 64 Brain-Based Subtypes and Teaching Tales for the 16 Personality Types.
Dario Nardi
International presenters also joining us are: Harumi Gondo (Japan), Sue Blair (NZ/UK), and Jane Kise and Ann Holm (US).
Harumi GondoSue BlairJane Kise & Ann Holm
Here is a snapshot of topics we will cover:
Cultural differences around conformity and roles
Stages of community development through a type lens
Practical demonstration of EEG and neuroscience applications
Judging, perceiving, culture and education
Exploring shopping and central Tokyo experiences through a type lens
Exploring Tokyo through local people who know the area.
Why attend?
Explore cross-cultural and cross-generational dimensions of type
Visit Japan, experience Japanese culture through the lens of type in partnership and with the support of the local TypeLAB community.
Connect and learn in person with other international type practitioners and from international type leaders – Dario Nardi, Harumi Gondo, Sue Blair, Jane Kise and Ann Czajka Holm.
Connect with the type community in the broader Asia Pacific region, across cultures and generations.
Conference pricing
YEN12000 Price for all participants – or approx $125AU
This approximately 84USD, 66GBP and 76EURO.
This covers:
Conference venue and presenters
Welcome reception including coffee and snacks
Bento (lunch box) for Day 3
Local maps and program booklet
All other meals will be paid for by participants directly as part of the conference proceedings and costs are very reasonable.