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2nd International Conference and Exhibition On Higher Education, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

19-22 April 2011

TENTATIVE P R O G R A M

Day 1, Tuesday, 19 April 2011
     
SESSION CODE SESSION TIME ACTIVITY
       
  08:00 HRS R E G I S T R A T I O N
09:30 HRS 
OPENING C E R E M O N Y


SS01

World Class University System

Moderator: Dr.osama altayyeb
11:00 - 13:30 HRS

World Class University System


The Challenge of building a world-class university system
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Jamil Salmi
Tertiary education Coordinetor, The World Bank, USA


Case Study of A Mature System: The American Universities  
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John Casteen
President Emeritus
University of Virginia, USA


Case Study of A Mature System: The Korean Universities  
   
Nam Pyo SUH
President
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

Case Study of A Developing System: The Saudi Arabian Universities
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Khaled Al Sultan l Mohammed Al Ohali
President KFUPM / Deputy Minister Ministry of Higher Education
SAUDI ARABIA

World Class University System: Case Study
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Arkalgud Ramaprasad
Professor and Head, Dept of Information and Decision Sciences
University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

  13:30-16:00 HRS BREAK
SS02

Higher Education In Knowledge Based Economy

Moderator:
Dr.Ahmad Alsayf
16:00 - 18:30 HRS

Higher Education In Knowledge Based Economy
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Jose Narro Robles
President
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico (UNAM), MEXICO

Economic Growth in Knowledge Based Economy
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David Skorton
President
Cornell University, USA


Higher Education As A Social Responsibility
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Goolam Mohammedbhai
Professor
Former secretary General , Association of African Universities, Mauritius


Higher Education And The Financial Crisis
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Ellen Hazelkorn
Director and Dean, Faculty of Applied Arts
Dublin Institute of Technology, IRELAND
 


Day 2, Wednesday, 20 April 2011
     
SESSION CODE SESSION TIME ACTIVITY
       
SS03

Global Competition in Higher Education

Moderator:
Dr.Salim Almalik

10:30 - 13:00 HRS

Global Competition In Higher Education
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Philip G. Altbach
Professor and Director, Center for International Higher Education
Boston College, USA


Higher Education Ranking  
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Nian Cai LIU
Professor and Dean, Graduate School of Education
Shanghai Jiao Tong University,The people's Republic of China


Student Learning Outcomes:Measurement and Quality
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Barbara Brittingham
Director, New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Commission in Institution of Higher Education, USA
 

Branching Out and Student Mobility
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Jane Knight
Professor, Ontario Institute for Studiesin Education
University of Toronto, CANADA

  13:00-16:00 HRS BREAK
SS04

Strategy, Structure and Organization

Moderator:
Dr.Mohammed Al-Haya'izae
 
16:00 - 18:30 HRS

Strategy, Structure, and Organization
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Jozef Ritzen
Former President
Maastricht University, THE NETHERLANDS

Mission Differentiation
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Pawan Agarwal
Visiting Scholar, Indian Council for Research In International Economic Relations (ICRIER), INDIA


Strategy, Structure, and Organization:Ethics
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Sir Peter Scott
Vice Chancellor
Kingston University, UK

Sustainability of World Class University System
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Celeste Schenck
President
American University of Paris, FRANCE