The Asia Europe Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Groningen (the Netherlands), organised the 3rd ASEM Rectors' Conference, the 1st Asia-Europe Students' Forum and the 6th ASEM Education Hub Advisory Committee meeting from 24-28 September 2012, in Groningen. As a member of the advisory committee, Sean Golden, a member of the Inter-Asia research group, attended the meeting as a long-standing member of the advsory committee and participated in discussions on short, medium and long-term strategies for advising the ministers of education of the ASEM countries on higher education policy and the possible convergence of Asian and European higher education policies.
The Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) process organises periodical meetings and summit conferences for Heads of Government, Ministers and Senior Officials from the following countries: Australia, Austria, ASEAN Secretariat, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Czech, Republic, Denmark, Estonia, European Commission, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mongolia, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, and Vietnam, which will now be joined by Bangladesh, Norway and Switzerland.
The Rectors' meeting was also attended by Prof. Lluis Quintana, Vice-Rector for International Relations of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
Cap comentari:
Publica un comentari a l'entrada