top of page
IHES logo_edited.png

IHES Virtual Conference 2020

MAKING A DIFFERENCE 

Internationalisation in Higher Education for Society (IHES)

26-27 November 2020

IHES 2020 Conference Agenda

(with links to session recordings)

Conference Day 1

26 November 2020, 9:00 - 16:15 CET

 INTRODUCTION & OPENING 
 

Opening of the first global IHES conference

Uwe Brandenburg, Managing Partner, Global Impact Institute

 

The Relevance of IHES from a National Agency Perspective

Keynote speech

Dr. Dorothea Rüland, Secretary General DAAD

 

What is IHES and how can it work?

Results from a study commissioned by the DAAD  

Uwe Brandenburg, Elspeth Jones, Hans de Wit, Betty Leask/Global Impact Institute

 PRACTICAL SESSIONS Day 1 

 

S01: IHES in focus - What can we learn from IHES programs at the DAAD?

DAAD, Germany

 

S15: Make Our Planet Great Again (MOPGA)

DAAD, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), University of Leipzig,

Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), Bremen, Germany

                              

S04: FAMELAB - a tale of science, society, communication and change

British Council, UK, Charles University, Prague, CZ,                                                                                                     Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, CZ, Ruder Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

S13: Transnational education: global education offer, local impact?

British Council, UK, University of London Institute in Paris, FR,                                                                     Lancaster University in Leipzig, DE

 

S05: Linking internationalisation strategy and transfer strategy

University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Germany

S18: Strategic adaptability as an element of students "domestication" and "foreignisation"

Poznan University of Technology, Poland

 

S07: What is the role of international networks in bringing internationalisation of higher education to wider society?

Humboldt-Universität, Germany; University of Warsaw, Poland; Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary  

                       

S02: IHES - the newly funded Erasmus+ KA2 project on Internationalisation for Society

Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic;  Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain

                       

S08: SocialErasmus: Community Engagement in International Student Mobility

ESN, Brussels, Belgium

 

S14: A globally relevant, locally appropriate Community Engagement Classification

Carnegie Foundation/Brown University, USA

Speakers:

Conference Day 2

27 November 2020, 9:00 - 15:15 CET

 PRACTICAL SESSIONS Day 2 

S17: Never the twain shall meet? IHES in New Zealand and Indonesia

University of Auckland, New Zealand

                         

S19: Bring UTM to the WORLD - Bring the WORLD to UTM - Engaging with the wider community through internationalisation

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia

S10: PEACEMAKERS Project: Peace Dialogue Campus Network: Fostering Positive Attitudes between Migrants and Youth in Hosting Societies

University of Koç, Turkey

S20: WILLIAM COVID Initiative: Psycho-social support and guidance for the public

College of Management, Israel

S11: Helping to attract global workforce to regional companies - the Welcome Centre Göttingen Campus and the Südniedersachsen Region

Georg-August University Göttingen, Germany

S12: Integration of communities in HEIs and society at large

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; TU Darmstadt, Germany, TU Eindhoven, NL   

                              

S16: Internationalization and Diversity: Competing or Complementary Imperatives?

University of Bonn, TU Dresden, Germany; TU Delft, Netherlands; University of Gdansk, Poland

S06: Terrorism and the media: how internationalisation can help to educate the wider public   University of Swansea, UK  

S03: Bringing societal relevance into the university through IHES

FH Vienna, Austria

 

 CLOSING 

 

 

IHES in a COVID-19 world

The perspectives of National Agencies

DAAD, NAWA, British Council

Closing of the IHES conference

Uwe Brandenburg, Global Impact Institute

Please note that the agenda is subject to change

Organiser

Logo-Seite002.png

Partners

05_BMBF_Logo_2017_(gefoerdert vom)_en_Dr
daad_logo-supplement_eng_blue_rgb.png
NAWA.jpg
british-council-logo-2-color-2-page-001-
bottom of page