Higher education conversations
UNESCO’s Higher Education Conversation series is back, with a second round of conversations in the leadup to the entry into force of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education. The monthly sessions aim to engage policy makers and technical experts dealing with higher education around relevant themes for improving the understanding and implementation of the Global Convention, but also the wider higher education agenda.
The conversations will take place online from 14:00 – 15:00 Central European Time (CET) in order to accommodate participants from different parts of the world. More information, including concept notes and connection details, will be made available on this page.
Series 2
UNESCO’s Higher Education Conversation series is back, with a second round of conversations in the leadup to the entry into force of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education. The monthly sessions aim to engage policy makers and technical experts dealing with higher education around relevant themes for improving the understanding and implementation of the Global Convention, but also the wider higher education agenda.
The conversations will take place online from 14:00 – 15:00 Central European Time (CET) in order to accommodate participants from different parts of the world. More information, including concept notes and connection details, will be made available on this page.
Upcoming conversations
- Higher education from a gender perspective – 19 January 2023
Previous conversations
- Higher education in emergencies – 8 December 2022
- International mobility flows: a South-South perspective – 4 October 2022
- Blockchain and digital credentials – 10 November 2022
- Micro-credentials in higher education – 8 September 2022
Series 1
The first round of conversations was organized between November 2021 and April 2022 in the leadup to the 3rd World Higher Education Conference (Barcelona, 18 – 20 May) and to support the implementation of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education.
- Quality assurance across borders - 28 April 2022
- Data and knowledge production – 5 April 2022
- Governance and financing – 10 March 2022
- Equity and vulnerable groups – 10 February 2022
- Universities and the Sustainable Development Goals – 13 January 2022
- Futures of higher education and the digital age – 7 December 2021
- Global and regional recognition conventions – 4 November 2021