"Universities responsibilities in a globalised world"
PROGRAMME
- 09.00–10.00 Registration and refreshments
- 10.00–10.05 Opening by State Secretary Kyrre Lekve, Ministry of Education and Research.
- 10.10–10.20 Rector Torbjørn Digernes: Background and objectives for the conference.
- 10.25–10.55 Professor Frans van Vught, CHEPS: "European Higher Education in a Globalising World."
- 11.00–11.30 Dr. Jamil Salmi, World Bank: "New Challenges for Universities in Developing Countries."
- 11.30–12.30 Lunch
- 12.35–13.05 Professor John V.Wood, Secretary-General of the Association of Commonwealth Universities: Title to be announced.
- 13.10–13.40 Dr. Sybille Reichert, Reichert Consulting: "Of Crumbling Ivory Towers and Rising Knowledge Hubs: Opportunities and Limits of University Engagement in a Globalized World"
- 13.50–14.20 Comments and questions from the audience with comments from speakers
- 14.25–14.30 Rector Torbjørn Digernes: What have we learned today – What conclusions can we draw?