Event: Symposium: Building academic partnerships in a changing global context – LIVESTREAM

Registration via https://event.ugent.be/registration/ExternalStakeholdersNetworkingEventOnline from 24-04-2023 14:00 until 14-05-2023 23:59

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BUILDING ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS IN A CHANGING GLOBAL CONTEXT - LIVESTREAM

We cordially invite you to join the symposium 'Building Academic Partnerships in a Changing Global Context', organized by Ghent University's International Relations Office and Research Coordination Office. The event will take place on May 16th, 2023, at Het Pand in Ghent, and will be available via livestream for participants who are unable to attend in person. While we encourage in-person attendance to facilitate networking opportunities, we recognize the importance of engaging with our worldwide network of partners through remote access.

If you register to attend the event via livestream, we will send you the link a few days prior to the symposium. 

16h00 (CEST)   Welcome words by Prof. Rik Van de Walle, Rector of Ghent University 
16h15 (CEST)   Stimulating Ghent University’s international academic cooperation through Regional Platforms, International Thematic Networks and Strategic Institutional Partnerships   – Prof. Guido Van Huylenbroeck, Academic Director for Internationalization, Ghent University 
16h45 (CEST)   Alumni Abroad: community building through international alumni chapters – Em. Prof. Kristiaan Versluys
17h00 (CEST)   Findings and recommendations of the research project ‘Moving beyond university development cooperation’ – Jolien Tegenbos 
17h15 (CEST)  

Panel discussion: How to approach the current challenges in international (academic) cooperation and how to build future proof partnerships?

Panel members
Irina Ferencz, Director of ACA – Academic Cooperation Association
Sami Zemni, Professor, Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Ghent University
Tawana Kupe, Vice-chancellor and rector, University of Pretoria, South-Africa
Fabienne Bossuyt, Professor, Department of Political Sciences, Ghent University
Jan Briers, Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives & Honorary Governor Province of East Flanders
Moderator
Gie Goris, Journalist and former editor of MO*Magazine  

 

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Symposium: Building academic partnerships in a changing global context – LIVESTREAM

Livestream

16-05-2023 16:00 - 18:15

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