SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
26 - 29 January 2010 Riyadh International Exhibition Centre
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International Exhibition for Higher Education Day One, Tuesday 26 January 2010 08:30
Registration
09:30 - 10:30
INAUGURATION CEREMONY
Venue 1
Session 1
Internationalization of Higher Education
10:30 - 12:00
International Higher Education: Emerging from the Global Financial Crisis John Hearn Vice President, International Relations University of Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Internationalization in Higher Education: Perspective of Medium Sized German University Volker Nienhaus President University of Marburg, GERMANY
The Global Academy: Internationalization of Universities Mamdouh Shoukri President and Vice Chancellor York University, CANADA
Session 2
10:30 - 12:00
Venue 2
Socio-Economic Impact of Higher Education Creating Outstanding Management and Leadership Education for the 21st Century: What Do We Need To Do? Gay Haskins Associate Dean University of Oxford, UK Higher Education Policies in Argentina: The Role of the Buenos Aires University Maria Catalina Nosiglia Advisor, Higher Education University of Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Role of Higher Education: A Case in Korea’s Social and Economic Development Sung-Woo Lee President Kookmin University, KOREA
12:00 - 16:00 Break
18:00 - 19:00
Session 5
19:30 - 21:00
Globalisation of Education & Research: The Singapore’s Approach Bertil Andersson Provost Nanyang Techno University, SINGAPORE Innovations in Russian Federation System Dmitry Vasilenko Vice Rector for International Relations St. Petersburg State University, RUSSIA
16:00 - 17:30
Research and Education for Sustainable Resources: TU Berkakademie Freiberg, A Modern University Bernd Meyer / Mohammed Amro Rector / Professor TU Berkakademie Freiberg, GERMANY
Role of International Organizations
Session 4
Session 3
Research and Innovations
18:00 - 19:00
Role International Associations of Higher Education Play Today Abdulrazak Dzulkifli First Vice President IAU, FRANCE
ISESCO’s Efforts in Promoting Higher Education and Scientific research in the Islamic World Ahmed Saïd Ould Bah Director of the Cabinet ISESCO, MOROCCO
Session 6
16:00 - 17:30
Transforming Into Knowledge Society Transforming a Community Into Knowledge Society Kip Becker Chairman, Department of Administrative Science University of Boston, USA Transforming Community Into Knowledge Society Carles Carreras Verdaguer Vice Rector University of Barcelona, SPAIN Research and Training at the University of Rouen: A Special Focus on the Faculty of Science Azzedine Driouich Professor, Plant Science Université de Rouen, FRANCE Role of International Organizations The Role of CEAIE in the Development of Higher Education WU Zaofeng Deputy Secretary General CEAIE, CHINA Higher Education in the Arab Countries: An Overview of UNESCO’s Past and Future Activities Abdulmoneim Othman Director UNESCO Regional Bureau for Education in the Arab States
E-Learning The Impact of Technology on Human Thinking and Learning: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Tony Buzan Author and Founder, Mind Mapping
Day Two, Wednesday 27 January 2010 08:30
Registration
Venue 1
Session 7
Research and Innovations KAIST Mobile Harbor Project and Experience for Innovative Design Byun Man Kwak Department of Mechanical Engineering Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, KOREA
10:00 - 11:30
Research and Innovations in Higher Education Marcin Palys Professor University of Warsaw, POLAND The ETH Zurich: Model for Education and Research: the Swiss Alternative Gerhard Schmitt Senior Vice President International Institutional Affairs ETH Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Internationalization of Higher Education The Global Approach of Tertiary Education in China Chen Hong Associate Professor Tsinghua University, CHINA
Session 8
10:00 -11:30
Venue 2
Internationalization Strategies for Research Universities Christopher Tremewan Pro-Vice Chancellor, International Affairs University of Aukland, NEW ZEALAND The New International Education Mix: Classroom, Online, Blended Dianne Martin Associate VP - Graduate Studies & Academic Affairs George Washington University, USA
12:00 - 16:00 Break
18:00 - 19:30
Session 11
16:00 - 17:30
Research and Innovation in Higher Education: A Swedish Perspective Roland Roberts Professor, Department of Earth Sciences Uppsala University, SWEDEN
Research and Innovations in Higher Education Kamanio Chattopadhyay Chairman, Division of Mechanical Science Indian Institute of Science, INDIA
University of Vienna: Traditions and Innovations Arthur Mettinger Vice Rector University of Vienna, AUSTRIA
Internationalization of Higher Education The International Strategy of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Joern Kleinschmidt Managing Director, International Department Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY
18:00 - 19:30
Internationalization Driven Student Mobility Robert Coelen Vice President International Affairs University of Leiden, The NETHERLANDS Internationalization and Globalization in Higher Education Mehmet Sukru Tekbas Chairman, International Academic Relations University of Istanbul, TURKEY
Session 10
Session 9
Research and Innovations
Session 12
16:00 - 17:30
Internationalization of Higher Education Internationalization of Higher Education at Peking University Xia Hongwei Executive Vice Director, International Relations Peking University, CHINA Internationalization & Globalization in Higher Education Joseph Glover Provost / Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs University of Florida, USA The Challenges and Rewards of Internationalizing Higher Education Michael Worton Vice Provost, Academic & International Affairs University College London, UK Access and Equity Access and Equity in Higher Education Heather Kelly / David Zutautas Director / Assistant Director University of Toronto, CANADA Expanding Access To Higher Education in Emerging Markets of the Global Age Mariette Westermann Provost New York University, USA Access and Equity in Higher Education Antonello Biagini Deputy Rector UniversitĂ Di Roma-La Sapienza, ITALY
Day Three, Thursday 28 January 2010 08:30
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Venue 1
Session 13
Internationalization of Higher Education
10:00 - 11:30
The Ohio State University: The Land Grant University to the World William Brustein Vice Provost, Global Strategies & International Affairs Ohio State University, USA
University of Groningen: An International University with Strong Regional Root Jan Borleffs Dean University of Groningen, The NETHERLANDS
Internationalization of Higher Education in Mexico: The Role of UNAM, Mexico’s Premiere University Martha Arlina Navarro-Albo Vice-Provost for International Affairs Universidad Nacional Autonoma Mexico, MEXICO
Session 14
10:00 - 11:30
Venue 2 Accreditation / Globalization Accreditation in Higher Education Tim Becket Registrar Australian National University, AUSTRALIA Future Direction of Accreditation in Higher Education Randy Allen Dean Cornell University / Johnson Business School, USA The University at Global Crossroads Stein Sture Interim Provost / Executive Vice Chancellor University of Colorado, USA
12:00 - 14:00 Break
15:30 - 17:00
Session 17
14:00 - 15:15
Universities and Global Competitiveness J.M.M. Ritzen President Maastricht University, The NETHERLANDS
Applications and Admission to Cambridge David Cardwell Senior Member, Department of Engineering University of Cambridge, UK
Access and Equity in Higher Education Lu Fang Pro - Vice President Fudan University, CHINA
Quality in Higher Education
15:30 - 17:00
The Bolonia Accord and the Internationalization of Higher Education: The case of IE University Gonzalo Garland Vice President, International Development IE University, SPAIN
Biomedical Sciences in Ultrecht: The Bachelor/ Master Structure and Influx of Students from Abroad Peter Bar Director, Graduate Studies & Biomedical Sciences Ultrecht University, The NETHERLANDS
Kyoto University: A Top Class Research Oriented University Shuzo Nishimura Executive Vice President Kyoto University, JAPAN
Session 16
Access and Equity
Session 18
Session 15
14:00 - 15:15
Internationalization of Higher Education Internationalization Process at the University of Geneva StĂŠphane Berthet Chairman, GISGUF University of Geneva, SWITZERLAND Internationalization and Globalization in Higher Education: The Case of University of Helsinki Juka Kola Vice Rector, Education and Teaching University of Helsinki, FINLAND Digital Dissemination & How Yale Hope to Reach Beyond its Borders / The Importance of Being Global University James Cohen Assistant Secretary, International Affairs Yale University, USA Quality Systems Quality Systems in Higher Education: Case of the University of Tokyo Akihito Tanaka Vice President University of Tokyo, JAPAN Quality Systems in Higher Education Jeremy Bradshaw International Dean, Director of Graduate Studies University of Edinburgh, SCOTLAND