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IAU Horizons,

World Higher Education News

IAU Horizons, World Higher Education News, is a 16 pages newsletter addressed primarily to IAU Member Institutions and Organizations, but is sent also to a selected audience beyond the IAU Membership such as Ministries of Higher Education, international organisations, national and regional associations of universities and provides information on activities undertaken by IAU and on higher education in general. 

Published four times a year, it features the following sections: IAU Activities, IAU participation in international Conferences, Membership News, UNESCO News, Publications, News from around the World and Calendar of events.  Each issue is devoted to a special topic of interest for the higher education community on a global scale.

IAU Horizons is available in paper format both in English and French and electronically in the Archives section. An overview of topics covered and articles published can be found there.

Vol. 13 No.4, October 2007 (pdf, 997 kb)
In Focus: The Impact of the Bologna Process Outside of Europe
  • Looking out: The Bologna Process in a Global Setting, by Toril Johansson, Norway;
  • The Reform of Higher Education in Algeria, by Nouria Bengharit-Remaoun, Algeria;
  • Latin America and the Bologna Process, by Pablo Beneitone, Spain;
  • Sharing our Experience of Reform Processes with European Partners, by Piniti Ratananukul;
  • Australia and the Bologna Process, by Joan Cooper , Australia;
  • The Bologna Process. An American Perspective, by David Ward, USA;
  • Adaptation of the Bologna Process to Higher Education in Francophone Africa, by Mamadou Mustapha Sall;
  • The European Higher Education Area: Bewitched, Bothered or Boloney?, by Guy Neave.

Further reading
- World Education News & Reviews’ articles on the Bologna Process
http://www.wes.org/ewenr/bolognaprocess.htm
- Graduate Education, Post-Bologna (in Inside Higher Ed; 4 June 2007)
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2007/06/04/bologna
- Making Sense of ‘Bologna Degrees’ (in Inside Higher Ed; 6 November 2006)
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2006/11/06/bologna

In addition, please consult the IAU WebPages on the Bologna Process


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