Programme of the 1st Global Convention of UNESCO Chairs in Higher Education

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    Global Convention of UNESCO Chairs in Higher Education

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    Centre for Advanced Academic Studies(Dubrovnik, 14-15 October 2011)

    PROGRAMME

    13 October 2011

    Arrival

    Day One Friday, 14 October 2011

    8.30-9.00 Registration

    Diversification and differentiation of higher education

    9.00-9.15 Welcome remarks by Professor Aleksa Bjelis,Rector of the University of Zagreb

    9.15-9.30 Introductory remarks by Mr Peter Wells, Director (a.i.) of UNESCO EuropeanCentre for Higher Education - CEPES

    9.30-10.00 stn Ergder, Magna Charta Observatory

    Institutional Autonomy and Diversity in Higher Education

    10.00-10.30 Maria Helena Nazar, European University Association

    2011: Challenges for an Inclusive Europe

    10.30-11.00 Coffee break (CAAS Atrium)

    11.00-11.30 Peter A Okebukola, Crawford University

    Governance and Management within Diversity in African Higher Education

    11.30-12.00 Futao Huang, RIHE, Hiroshima University

    The diversification of higher education in the comparative perspective

    12.00-12.30 Jochen Fried, Director of Education, Salzburg Global SeminarThe Intersection between Public and Private Higher Education

    12.30-13.00 Panel discussion

    13.00-13.30 Open floor discussion

    13.30-15.00 Lunch break (Restaurant Mimoza)

    Convention of UNESCO Chairs

    15.00-15.15 Brief presentation on UNESCO action in higher education and proposed priority areas for 2012-2013 by Mr Peter Wells, Director (a.i.) of UNESCOEuropean Centre for Higher Education - CEPES

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    15.15-16.30 Presentations by UNESCO Chairs

    16.30-17.00 Discussion

    17.30-20.00 Guided Tour of the Old City of Dubrovnik

    20.00 Dinner (Restaurant Mimoza)

    Day Two Saturday, 15 October 2011

    Highlights of Chairs history and current activities

    9.00-10.30 Presentations by UNESCO Chairs

    10.30-11.00 Discussion

    11.00-11.30 Coffee break (CAAS Atrium)

    11.30-13.00 Presentations by UNESCO Chairs

    13.00-13.30 Discussion

    13.30-15.00 Lunch break (Restaurant Mimoza)

    15.00-16.30 Open floor: Developing a plan of action for UNESCO Chairs in higher education

    management and related issues Mechanisms of coordination: tasks and responsibilities Implementing the joint plan of action: commitments of the UNESCO Chairs

    16.30-17.00 Coffee break (CAAS Atrium)

    17.00-17.30 Presentation of the main outcomes of the Convention and adoption of the finaldocument (General Rapporteur)

    17.30-18.00 Closing remarks: Ksenija Turkovi, Vice-Rector, University of Zagreb and MrPeter Wells, Director (a.i.) of UNESCO European Centre for Higher

    Education - CEPES

    20.00 Dinner (Restaurant Orhan)

    16 October 2011Departure