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Morning session |
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Chair: Gemma Rauret (ANECA, Spain) |
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08:15 - 08:55 |
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Registration |
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09:00 - 09:25 |
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Welcome address
- Mercedes Cabrera, Minister of Education and Science, Spain
- introduced by Antoni Giró, Rector of the UPC
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09:25 - 09:45 |
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Introduction to the conference
- Rolf Heusser, Chairman of ECA
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09:45 - 10:15 |
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ECA’s roadmap towards mutual recognition of accreditation decisions
- Karl Dittrich, NVAO (the Netherlands and Flanders)
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10:15 - 10:45 |
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Coffee break |
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10:45 - 11:45 |
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ECA and mutual recognition: the methods and the experiences
- In-depth comparisons : the experiences of NOKUT (Norway), FHR and AAC (Austria)
- Vibeke Narverud Nyborg (NOKUT), Michael Kraft (FHR) & Elisabeth Fiorioli (AAC)
- Mutual observations: the experiences of PKA (Poland) and NVAO (the Netherlands and Flanders)
- Mieczysaw Socha (PKA) and Guy Aelterman (NVAO)
- Joint accreditation procedures: the experiences of CTI (France) and OAQ (Switzerland)
- Bernard Remaud (CTI) and Laura Beccari (OAQ)
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11:45 - 12:15 |
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Discussion
- Moderator: Achim Hopbach, Accreditation Council (Germany)
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12:15 - 12:30 |
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The benefits of mutual recognition and the Bologna Process
- Marlies Leegwater, Head of Bologna Benelux 2009 Secretariat
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12:30 - 13:00 |
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Quality and the recognition of higher education qualifications
- Erwin Malfroy, ENIC/NARIC Flanders
- Koen Geven, Chairperson of ESU
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13:00 - 14:30 |
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Lunch |
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Afternoon session |
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Chair: Javier Bara (AQU, Spain) |
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14:30 - 16:00 |
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Workshops on mutual recognition of accreditation decisions
- How can mutual recognition help to overcome barriers to students’ mobility?
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Tove Blytt Holmen (NOKUT) & Kate Chechava (ESU)
- Bridging accreditation and recognition: can mutual recognition facilitate the work of recognition bodies?
Chairs: Marianne Cox (NUFFIC), Erwin Malfroy (ENIC/NARIC Flanders) & Axel Aerden (NVAO)
- How can mutual recognition enhance joint programmes and international co-operation between higher education institutions?
Chairs: Nick Harris (QAA) & NN (Erasmus Mundus Master)
- How can mutual recognition validate the work of accreditation and quality assurance agencies?
Chairs: Zbigniew Marciniak (PKA), Gemma Rauret (ANECA) and Laura Beccari (OAQ)
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16:00 - 16:30 |
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Coffee Break |
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16:30 - 17:00 |
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Reports from the workshops |
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17:00 - 17:30 |
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Mutual recognition agreements: official signing ceremony
- Moderator: Mark Frederiks, ECA Coordinator
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17:45 - 21:00 |
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Sightseeing tour of Barcelona (with transport by bus) |
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21:00 - ... |
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Dinner at the MAC-BA, Museu d'art comtemporani de Barcelona |
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