Program:
May 15-17 2014
| Thursday, May 15 | |
| Time | |
| 07:30 | Transfer from the Hotel to Conference Venue |
| 08:00-09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00-10:00 | Welcome and Opening Remarks:
Gülsün Sağlamer (Chair of the Organization Committee of EWRC)
Mehmet Karaca (Rector of Istanbul Technical University)
Helena Nazaré (President, EUA)
Liu Jinan (Honorary President, Communication University of China)
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| 10:00-11:00 | Plenary Session I
Chair: Gülsün Sağlamer
Saniye Gülser Corat (Director, Division for Gender Equality, UNESCO)
“Gender Equality in Decision-Making in Higher Education: Where are the Women?”
Prof. Teresa Rees (Former Pro Vice Chancellor,
Cardiff University)
“Cultural Change in Academic Leadership” |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30-13:00 |
Parallel Sessions I
Session IA, Recruitment/Promotion/Retaining
Co-Chairs: Louise Morley, Mine G. Tan,
Danica Skara (Former Vice Rector, University of Split)
"Horizontal And Vertical Segregation In High Education And Its Relevance To The Glass Ceiling Phenomenon"
Corina Adriana Dumitrescu (Rector, ”Dimitrie Cantemir” Christian University)
“Good Governance and leadership – the way to Achieve the Right to Happiness”
Session IB, Research Excellence/Funding
Co-chairs: Liisa Husu, Sezer Komsuoglu
Tatjana Volkova (Former Rector, BA School of Business and Finance)
“Management Teams Diversity as a Source of Enhancement Innovations at Universities”
Session IC, EU Projects on Gender Equality in Higher Education
Co-Chairs: Lale Akarun, Fanny M. Cheung
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| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-14:15 | Group Photograph |
| 14:00-15:15 | Plenary Session II
Chair: Helena Nazaré
Prof. Louise Morley (Chair of Education Director CHEER, University of Sussex)
Prof. Liisa Husu (Co-Director, GEXcel International Collegium for Advanced Transdisciplinary Gender Studies, Örebro University)
Promoting gender change in universities: Nordic interventions and experiences |
| 15:15-15:45 | Coffee Break |
| 15:45-17:15 | Parallel Sessions II
Session IIA, Raising Awareness/Communication/Measuring Impact
Co-Chairs: InesInes Sanches de Madariaga, Tatjana Volkova
Gita Revalde (Rector, Ventspils University College)
Challenges of woman leadership in science and higher education positions
Nathalia Tikhomirova (Rector, Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics)
“New Challenges for Higher Education Institutions in the Information Society”
Semra Ülkü (Former Rector, Izmir Institute of Technology)
Cristiana Cristureanu (Vice Rector, ”Dimitrie Cantemir” Christian University)
“Knowledge- based leadership and competitive intelligence”
Session IIB, Monitoring/Measuring Impact
Co-chairs: Teresa Rees, Ke Yang
Funda Sivrikaya Şerifoğlu (Rector, Düzce University) & Nigar Demircan Çakar, (Vice Rector, Düzce University) & Ayla Keçeci (Associate Professor, Düzce University) & Şule Ay (Assistant Professor, Düzce University)
“How Can We Reach Gender Equality In Managerial Positions In Higher Education? Results From The Rectors’ Workshop”
Tiina Rosenberg (Rector, University of the Arts Helsinki)
“Performing Power: Reflections on Leadership and Feminism”
Session IIC , Experiences from Leaders at National Levels
Co-chairs: Saniye Gulser Corat, Martine Rahier
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| 17:15-17:45 | Transfer to Hotel |
| 18:15-19:00 | Transfer from Hotel to Pera Palace |
| 19:00 - 19:30 | Welcome Coctail at Pasa Saloon, Pera Palace Hotel |
| 19:30 - 20:00 | Prof. Merja Makinen's Keynote speech on Agatha Christie (who was a repeat guest at Pera Palace Hotel from 1926 to 1932) |
| 20:30-23:00 | Gala Dinner at Grand Pera Ballroom |
| Friday, May 16 | |
| Time | |
| 09:30-10:30 | Plenary Session III
Chair: Krista Varantola
Ines Sanches de Madariaga (Head, Women and Science Unit, Ministry of Economy)
“On a different voice. Reflection on Women Leaders” |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12:00 | Conclusions of the Parallel Sessions |
| 12:00-13:00 | Closing Session
Helena Nazaré, Krista Varantola, Liu Jinan, Mine G. Tan |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 -17:00 | Sub -Conference of World Women Presidents' Forum |
| 17:00- 18:00 | Concert |
| 18:00-20:00 | Closing Reception |
| Saturday, 17 May | |
| Time | |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Transfer from the Hotel |
| 10:00 | Departure of the Boat |
| 10:00 - 13:00 | Excursion/Bosphorus Boat Tour |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | Lunch at Tapasuma, Sumahan Otel , Asian Side of Istanbul |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Transfer to European Side by boat |
| 15:30-16:00 | Transfer to Hotel |