TEMPUS IRIS National Conference

March 11, 2015

Tel Aviv Universitys Green House

Agenda

09:00-09:30 Registration & Networking

09:30-10:00 Welcome

Representative of EU Delegation to Israel

Ms. Noa Binstein, Acting Director, Department of Planning and Budgeting Projects

Prof. Arie Maharshak, President, ORT Braude College

10:00-10:45 Opening Session: Leading a Strategy of Internationalization in an Israeli College Prof. Yuli Tamir, President, Shenkar College; former Minister of Education

10:45-11:30 Challenges and Opportunities in Global Higher Education Ms. Gudrun Paulsdottir, Past President of the EAIE

11:30-11:45 Coffee Break

11:45-13:00 Round Tables

Management of Internationalization and Internationalization in Management Dr. Christophe Terrasse, Director, Projects at EFMD

Internationalization Strategies and Work Plans Ms. Dora Longoni, Member of the EAIE Conference Programme Committee

Initiation and Management of International Research Dr. Eric Zimmerman, Director of Research & Global Engagement, IDC Herzliya

Student Exchange Programs and Initiatives Dr. Marek Polak, Chief Specialist, Centre for International Cooperation, Warsaw University of Technology

Internationalization: What Are We Talking About? Dr. Moshe Amir, Ben Gurion University

13:00-14:00 Lunch Break

14:00-14:30 Round Tables - Summary

14:30-15:15 Israel and the Global Processes of the 21st Century Mr. Nadav Eyal, Foreign Affairs commentator and head of the International desk at News 10

15:15-16:00 Closing Session: Internationalization Challenges of Israel Higher Education in the Light of the Political-Economic Situation Prof. Avishay Braverman, member of the Knesset and the head of the Economic Affairs Committee

16:00 Closing

The Conference website: http://www.braude.ac.il/tempus/conferences/iris_national_conference/