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IAU Participation in International Conferences and Meetings

2007
(1 October 2006 – 30 September 2007)
OCTOBER 2006
• 1st Meeting of the Reference Group, UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD), UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• New Century Scholars Symposium, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
NOVEMBER 2006
• Addis Ababa University Strategic Planning Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• First Meeting of the Steering Group of the UNESCO Portal of Recognized Higher Education Institutions (Pilot Project), UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• 3rd Islamic Conference of Ministers of Higher Education and Research, Kuwait City, Kuwait
• 3rd GUNI International Conference on Higher Education on Accreditation for Quality Assurance: What is at stake?, Barcelona, Spain
• UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge Colloquium on Research and Higher Education Policy, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• Palestinian European Academic Cooperation in Education (PEACE) Programme Steering Committee, Paris, France
DECEMBER 2006
• First Session of the Ubuntu Committee of Peers, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
JANUARY 2007
• Salon des Formations internationales de l’Etudiant, Paris, France
FEBRUARY 2007
• American Council on Education, 89th Annual Meeting on The Access Imperative, Washington, DC, USA
MARCH 2007
• Internationalization of Higher Education in Africa, Cairo, Egypt
• UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge- Research Seminar for Africa on The Contribution of Higher Education to National Education Systems: Current Challenges for Africa, Accra, Ghana
• 4th EUA Convention of European Higher Education Institutions on Europe’s Universities beyond 2010 – Diversity with a Common Purpose, Lisbon, Portugal
APRIL 2007
• 10th Anniversary of the Asia-Europe Foundation and launching of the ASEM Education Database (DEEP), Singapore
• Meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Project Atlas (International Mobility), Institute of International Education (IIE), Mexico City, Mexico
• CONAHEC 11th North American Higher Education Conference, Quebec City, Canada
MAY 2007
• G8-UNESCO World Forum on Education, Research and Innovation: New Partnership for Sustainable Development, Trieste, Italy
• ACA 2007 Conference on The Many Faces of Internationalisation, Berlin, Germany
JUNE 2007
• Visit of heads of Academic networks to World Bank Headquarters, Washington D.C, U.S.A
• 14th Joint Meeting of the ENIC-NARIC Networks and 4th Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of the Lisbon Recognition Convention, Bucharest, Romania
JULY 2007
• GUNI Academic Seminar on Higher Education in the World: New Challenges and Emerging Roles for human and Social Development, Bangkok, Thaïlande
AUGUST 2007
• 2nd Meeting of Unbutu Committee of Peers for the RCEs and 2nd International Conference on Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development, Penang, Malaysia
• World Information Technology Forum (WITFOR) 2007, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• UNU/UNESCO International Conference on Pathways towards a Shared Future: Changing Roles of Higher Education in a Globalized World, Tokyo, Japan
SEPTEMBER 2007
• 3rd UNESCO Forum on International Quality Assurance, Accreditation and the Recognition of qualifications, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Second Meeting of the Reference Group, UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD), UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• 19th Annual Conference of European Association for International Education (EAIE), Trondheim, Norway
• Magna Charta Observatory Annual Conference on Management of University Integrity, Bologna, Italy
• OECD Thematic Review of Tertiary Education - 4th Workshop of Participating Countries, OECD Headquarters, Paris, France
2006
(1 October 2005 – 30 September 2006)
OCTOBER 2005
• OECD Global Forum on Education on The Challenges of Education in a Global Economy, Santiago, Chile
NOVEMBER 2005
• Second ASEAN-EU Rectors’ Conference on Borderless Education: The Perspectives of Universities ASEAN & the European Union, Leuven, Belgium
• Meeting for the Launching of UNESCO Academics Across Borders Initiative: Opportunities and Options, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• GUNI 2005 International Conference on The Financing of Universities, Barcelona, Spain
DECEMBER 2005
• UNESCO International Conference of NGOs on Knowledge for All: To ensure sustainable development, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
JANUARY 2006
• Leadership Foundation for Higher Education (LFHE) Leadership Summit 2006 on The Leadership and Development Challenges of Globalisation and Internationalisation, London, United Kingdom
FEBRUARY 2006
• Universidad 2006 5th International Congress on Higher Education, Havana, Cuba
• 88th ACE Annual Meeting on Working in the Public Interest: Exploring Solutions, Los Angeles, USA
MARCH 2006
• Conférence des Présidents d’Université (CPU) Annual Colloqium on Internationalisation and International Policies of Universities, Nantes, France
APRIL 2006
• Workshop on National Research Systems of the UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge, Paris, France
• International Conference on Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development, Yokohama, Japan
• GHESP Meeting, Yokohama, Japan
• Experts Meeting on Typology of Higher Education Institutions, Brussels, Belgium
MAY 2006
• Magna Charta Observatory Task Force on University Identity, Luxemburg
• Norwegian Center for International Cooperation in Higher Education (SIU) Conference on Knowledge and Politics and Round Table on Initiatives for new Links between Higher Education and EFA, Bergen, Norway
• NAFSA 58th Annual Conference on Opening Minds to the Global Community, Montréal, Canada
JUNE 2006
• Atlas Project Meeting, Beijing, China
• 13th Joint Meeting of ENIC-NARIC Network, Talinn, Estonia
• World Bank Seminar on Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education, Sèvres, France
• Council of Europe Forum on Higher Education and Democratic Culture: Citizenship, Human Rights and Sustainability, Strasbourg, France
• International Congress on Strategic Trends in Higher Education, Suleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Turkey
JULY 2006
• World University Presidents Summit on Reflections on Diversity and Harmonization, Bangkok, Thailand
• ACE Roundtable on The Intersection between Multicultural and International Education, Washington DC, USA
SEPTEMBER 2006
• OECD IMHE 2006 General Conference on Values and Ethics: Managing Challenges and Realities in Higher Education, Paris, France
• 18th Annual EAIE Conference, Basel, Switzerland
• UNESCO World Conference on Higher Education Follow-up Committee Meeting, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• International Conference of Higher Education, Technical Institute of Sonora (ITSON), Mexico
• Asia-Europe Colloquy on University Cooperation, Seoul, South Korea
2005
(1 October 2004 – 30 September 2005)
OCTOBER 2004
• UNESCO/OECD Guidelines on Quality Provision in Cross-border Higher Education, 2nd drafting meeting, Tokyo, Japan
• World Education Services – Symposium on International Labour and Academic Mobility: Emerging Trends and Implications for Public Policy, Toronto, Canada
NOVEMBER 2004
• UNESCO International Meeting on The University Community and Education for All, Paris, France
• Université du Québec, Seminar on Academic Mobility, Gatineau, Canada
DECEMBER 2004
• UNESCO Colloquium on Knowledge, Access and Governance: Strategies for Change, Paris, France
• GHESP Meeting, Paris, France
JANUARY 2005
• UNESCO/OECD meeting on Guidelines for the Quality Provision in Cross-border Higher Education, 3rd drafting meeting, Paris, France
• CHEA International Commission Meeting on Accreditation, Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A
FEBRUARY 2005
• International Higher Education Policy Portal Project Steering Committee meeting, HEFCE, OECD, UNESCO, Paris, France
• UNESCO Round Table on the revitalisation of higher education in Iraq, Paris, France
• 11th AAU General Conference on Cross-border Provision and the Future of Higher Education in Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
MARCH 2005
• 32nd Annual National Conference of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions on The Future of Academic Work and Collective Bargaining, New York City, USA
• Experts Meeting on Typology of Higher Education Institutions, Brussels, Belgium
APRIL 2005
• 3rd EUA Convention of European Higher Education Institutions on Strong Universities for Europe, Glasgow, United Kingdom
• 9th UNESCO/NGO Collective Consultation on Higher Education for the Knowledge Society, Paris, France
• Colloquium on Global Strategies for Defending Academic Freedom, New York University, USA
MAY 2005
• Conference on Internationalisation of Higher Education, Halifax, Canada
• OECD (IMHE) and China National Institute for Education Research Conference on Mission, Money, and Management, Beijing, China
• Conference of European Ministers Responsible for Higher Education, Bergen, Norway
• General Assembly of the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• European Commission High Level Forum on University-based Research, Brussels, Belgium
JUNE 2005
• Forum Universitari de la Mediterrania, Tarragona, Spain
• Atlas Meeting, New York, USA
• 2nd Experts Meeting on Classifying European Institutions of Higher Education, Brussels, Belgium
• IIEP Policy Forum on Accreditation and the Global Higher Education Market, Paris, France
• World Bank-SADC Consultative Meeting on Higher Education Capacity Development in Southern Africa, Gaborone, Botswana
• Ubuntu Alliance Meeting, Nagoya, Japan
• UNU/UNESCO International Conference on Sustaining the Future – Globalization and Education for Sustainable Development, Nagoya, Japan
JULY 2005
• IAUP XIV Triennal Conference on The Challenge of Globalization and the Role of Higher Education, Bangkok & Pattaya, Thailand
AUGUST 2005
• EAIR Forum on Enduring Values and New Challenges in Higher Education, Riga, Latvia
• World Information Technology Forum (WITFOR) 2005, Gaborone, Botswana
SEPTEMBER 2005
• UK Presidency Conference on The European Charter for Researchers and Code of Conduct for their Recruitment, London, UK
• Compostella Group of Universities General Conference on Post-Bergen Higher Education Area: Quality Assurance, Accreditation, Autonomy of Universities, Brussels, Belgium
• Conference on Academic Freedom organized by the Regional Scientific Committee for Arab States of the UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge, Alexandria, Egypt
• 17th Annual European Association of International Education (EAIE), Conference on Internationalising higher education: a priority for the enlarged Europe, Krakow, Poland
• Council of Europe Conference on Higher Education Governance, Strasbourg, France

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