EDUneighbours Seminar 21 March 2019

Welcome to the EDUneighbours Seminar

Higher Education and International Cooperation: the Role of Collaborative Degree Programmes

Thursday 21 March 2019

K103 Auditorium, Linna Building, Tampere University, Finland

The seminar is open to public. Please enrol by 10 March 2019. Please fill in the following form (choose ’Participant’): https://www.lyyti.in/EDUneighbours_21032019

Programme

10.00 – 10.15 Opening of the Seminar

10.00-10.10 Marja Sutela, Vice President, Education, Tampere University

10.10-10.15 Sirke Mäkinen, Principal Investigator, EDUneighbours project, Tampere University

Session 1: Academic relations and world politics

Chair: Dmitri Lanko, St. Petersburg State University and EDuneighbours project

10.15 – 10.45 Anatoly Oleksiyenko, University of Hong Kong: Sino-Russian Academic Relations: The Soviet Legacy and Post-Soviet Geopolitical Challenges (Skype presentation)

10.45 – 11.15 Que Anh Dang, Coventry University: Integrating Collaborative Degree Programmes with Education Diplomacy in UK-ASEAN Relations

11.15 – 11.45 Discussion; Discussant Nelli Piattoeva, Tampere University

Session 2: Internationalisation, education export and collaborative degree programmes

Chair: Anni Kangas, Tampere University and EDUneighbours project

11.45 – 12.15 Mirko Varano, KTH Royal Institute of Technology: Shaping the next generation of Joint Programmes through a project-based approach

12.15-12.45 Henna Juusola, Tampere University & Terhi Nokkala, University of Jyväskylä: The principles of education export in two Finnish higher education institutions

12.45-13.15 Discussion; Discussant: Anna-Maria Strengell, Finnish National Agency for Education

13.15 – 14.30 Lunch break (self-funded)

Session 3: Internationalisation and collaborative degree programmes

Chair: Iuliia Gataulina, Tampere University and EDUneighbours project

14.30 – 15.00 Jussi Kivistö, Tampere University & Attila Pausits, Danube University Krems: International collaboration and development in the Erasmus Mundus programme “MaRIHE”

15.00 – 15.30 Clare McManus, University of Glasgow: Policy Frameworks and Strategies in International Higher Education

15.30 – 16.00 Discussion; Discussant: Charles Mathies, University of Jyväskylä

16.00 – 16.30 Coffee and tea

Session 4: The Role of Collaborative Degree programmes: The Case of Russia

Chair: Gleb Yarovoy, University of Eastern Finland, Petrozavodsk State University and EDUneighbours project

16.30 – 17.00 Svetlana Shenderova, Tampere University: Collaborative degree programmes: Who bears the costs? The case of Finnish-Russian double degrees

17.00-17.30 Sirke Mäkinen, Tampere University: Political context of Finnish-Russian cooperation and double degree programmes

17.30 – 18.00 Tobias A. Stüdemann, Moscow Office of Freie Universität Berlin: No Problems – Just Issues: Realizing German-Russian Educational Programs”

18.00 – 18.30 Discussion; Discussant: Larisa Deriglazova, Tomsk State University

18.30 – 18.45 Closing of the Seminar

For further information:

Sirke Mäkinen, PI, EDUneighbours project, Sirke.Makinen at tuni.fi

This event is part of the project ‘Towards Good Neighbourliness with Higher Education Cooperation’, EDUneighbours

funded by the Kone Foundation, hosted by the Faculty of Management and Business, Tampere University (https://research.uta.fi/eduneighbours/)