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01 Focuses on the Internationalization Strategies of Higher Education Institutions and its impact on building a world-class university
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Consists of keynote speeches, plenary & parallel sessions on such topics as the internationalization of world-class universities, inception and implementation of international strategies and also opportunities and challenges of future global universities
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Offers an excellent opportunity to reflect on the latest trends and developments of the internationalization of higher education, to exchange ideas with both administrative personnel engaged with international affairs and researchers of international higher education, to share your good practices relevant to the internationalization strategy of higher education institutions, and to network and explore cooperation possibilities with existing and potential partners from all around the world
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TARGET GROUP
- University directors and project managers engaged in internationalization projects and initiatives
- Researchers and scholars working in the field of international higher education
- Policymakers from international and national agencies involved in the internationalization of higher education
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Hosted by Beihang University with support of Erasmus+ KA2 Capacity Building Project “WELCOME-Towards Incoming International Universities”
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| Ulrich Teichler | Professor at the International Centre for Higher Education Research and the Department of Social Science, University of Kassel, Germany.
Former16-year director of the Centre. Vice-president of the University of Kassel from 1980 to 1982. Member of the International Academy of Education (IAE) and the Academia Europaea (AE), former chairman of the Consortium of Higher Education Researchers (CHER), former president and distinguished member of EAIR, vice-president and fellow of SRHE.Former 16-year director of the Centre. Vice-president of the University of Kassel from 1980 to 1982. Member of the International Academy of Education (IAE) and the Academia Europaea (AE), former chairman of the Consortium of Higher Education Researchers (CHER), former president and distinguished member of EAIR, vice-president and fellow of SRHE, honorable member of the Gesellschaft für Hochschulfor-
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(GfHf), receiver of the Comenius Prize of UNESCO, and Dr. honoris causa of the University of Turku (Finland). Conducted research on higher education and the world of work; international comparison of higher education systems, the academic profession, and international mobility; and internationalization of higher education. Published more than 1,400 publications and more than 1,000 visits to more than 80 countries for teaching, research collaboration, conferences, presentations, and consultancy.
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Anthony Welch| Professor at School of Education and Social Work, the University of Sydney, Australia.
His numerous publications address education reforms, principally within Australia and Asia-Pacific. A consultant to state, national and international agencies, governments, institutionsandfoundations; his project experience includes East and SE Asia, particularly in higher education. His work has been translated into a dozen languages, and he has been Visiting Professor in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Japan, Malaysia, and Hong Kong (China).
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Guy Trainin | Melvin and Jane Nore professor of Education and Chair at the Department of Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education; the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA.
His research focuses in the areas of teacher education, literacy development and literacy integration with technology and the arts. In recent years Dr.Trainin has been studying21st centurylearning in schools in Nebraska and China with a specific focus on mobile devices and creativity.
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Futao Huang| Professor at the Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University, Japan.
Co-Investigator in CGHE’s Global Higher Education Engagement research program. His research interests include the internationalization of higher education, the academic profession, and higher education in East Asia. He has published widely in Chinese, English and Japanese languages.
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| 01Internationalization at Chinese Universities: in a Race to Build World-Class Universities
Examination of internationalization strategies and practices at Chinese universities in the context of building world-class universities and disciplines (Double World-Class Project). Analysis of the impacts of internationalization on the development of Chinese universities.
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Internationalization of Higher Education: Global Trends
Reflection on the global trends of the internationalization of higher education and their impacts on higher education institutions in different countries. Comparative study of various models of internationalization. Identification of opportunities and challenges brought about by the internationalization of higher education.
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Technology and Management: Facilitators for the Internationalization of Higher Education Institutions
Investigation
onhow technology and management facilitate the internationalization process in higher education institutions. Analysis of the future trends ofthe technology
and management in the internationalization of higher education. Discussion on how to maximize the potential of technology and management as facilitators for the internationalization of higher education institutions.
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PROGRAM
May 14
Arrival and Registration
May 15
Opening Ceremony
Keynote Speech:
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Internationalityof Higher Education: Common challenges? Varied Conditions? Varied Solutions? --- by Prof.Ulrich Teichler
Parallel Sessions:
• Internationalization at Chinese Universities: in a Race to Build World-Class Universities
• Internationalization of Higher Education: Global Trends
• Technology and Management: Facilitators for the Internationalization of Higher Education Institutions
Roundtable Session:
• The Future of Internationalization of Higher Education
May 16
Beihang Partners Day(for partner institutions of Beihang University)
• Study-abroad Fair & Meetings
• Campus Tour
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