Critical reflections on internationalization in European higher education
The Hague University of Applied Science
This symposium offers an opportunity to come together and exchange diverse perspectives on common topics of interest. You can engage in professionally relevant networking opportunities, and hear the latest on key activities and developments at both Boston College and The Hague University of Applied Sciences.
The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) is a leading HE institution in internationalization in the Netherlands and beyond. And as a globally significant center for research, education and training in the field of international education for nearly 30 years, CIHE enjoys a network of alumni/ae and affiliates living and working around the world.
Welcome and registration
Welcome and introduction to the symposium, The Hague University of Applied Sciences internationalization policy and practice and current initiatives of the Boston College Center for International Higher Education
Jos Beelen
Professor of Global Learning, THUAS
Hans de Wit
Emeritus Professor of the Practice and Distinguished Fellow, CIHE
Key issues framing European higher education today
Irina Ferencz
Academic Cooperation Association
A 2023 update on the European Parliament's 2015 report on internationalization
Associate Director, Centre for Higher Education Internationalization (CHEI), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Higher education developments in Russia, Ukraine and Poland
Daniel Kontowski
Head of Studies Social Science, Amsterdam University College
Elena Denisova-Schmidt
Lecturer for Russian Culture and Society, University of St. Gallen
Ukrainian student representative, TBC
Moderator: Jeanine Gregersen Hermans, Senior Lecturer and Research, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Comfort break
Isolated Internationalization: Operating at the Margins
Daniela Craciun
Assistant Professor and Post-doctoral Researcher, Center for Higher Education Policy Studies (CHEPS)
Ariane de Gayardon
Moderator: Laura Rumbley, European Association for International Education
Critical reflections on what we have seen and heard: next generation perspectives
Georgiana Mihut
Assistant Professor, Department of Education Studies, University of Warwick
Tessa DeLaquil
PhD Candidate and Graduate Research Assistant, CIHE
Courtney Hartzell
Doctoral Student, Centre for Higher Education Governance, Ghent University and Communications Officer, Academic Cooperation Association
Moderator: Jos Beelen, Professor of Global Learning, THUAS
Networking reception
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THUAS is located at Johanna Westerdijkplein 75 in The Hague. You can use this route description.