Universities Australia will be the peak national physique representing typically the Australian university sector. The conference is organised by Universities Australia and will be the annual signature occasion to the sector attended by Vice-Chancellors, Chancellors, senior university associates, Government associates, participants in our analysis community, international education specialists, media and people along with a desire for better education.
The theme on the 2014 conference is Universities within the new era : stirred not shaken, along with an emphasis upon the accelerating globalisation along with developments in digital teaching and learning.
The conference characteristics an remarkable line up of speakers together with :
- Professor Anant Agarwal, President, edX
- Mr Simon Nelson, Chief Executive Officer, FutureLearn (UK)
- Professor Sandra Harding, Chair, Universities Australia
- Mr John Warren, Manager, Australia & New Zealand Research Programs, Microsoft
- Ms Alison Johns, Head of Leadership, Governance and Management, HEFCE (UK)
- Mr Mark Scott, Managing Director, ABC
- Professor Ian Chubb AC, Chief Scientist
- Dr Robert W Conn, President, The Kavli Foundation
- Professor Brian Schmidt, Nobel Laureate
- Mr Xavier Prats Monné, Director General Designate, Education and Culture, European Commission
We are excited to announce an addition towards the application - Dinner with all the Minister being held on Wednesday 26 February in 7. 30pm on the conference place to hold the party (National Convention Centre Canberra). The Hon Christopher Pyne MP, Minister for Education can provide typically the keynote dinner address.
For more info on typically the conference, browse these following pages with this internet site or get hold of Arminia Sorbara, Events Coordinator, Universities Australia on a. sorbara@universitiesaustralia. edu. au or 02 6285 8116.
The 2014 conference can host an exhibition. For more info on turning into an exhibitor please get hold of Tricia Hopkins, Kaigi Conferencing and Events in tricia@kaigi. com. au or 02 6198 3218. To read typically the exhibition prospectus, click in this article.
Universities Australia wish to thank typically the 2014 sponsors for the assist on the Higher Education Conference.
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