RCI Symposium on Internationalization of Education
Theme: Internationalization at Home: Strategies for Inclusive Global Engagement
Time: Tuesday, 3 December 2024.
Place: IA(TBD), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Suzhou China.
Symposium descriptions:
You are invited to an event focused on internationalization in education, particularly internationalization at home (IaH). The keynote speech will discuss promoting international learning and research in East Asia, and a panel session will explore effective strategies for integrating international perspectives into home campuses. The research workshop will illustrate the concepts of internationalization at home, with a focus on Sino-Foreign Joint Venture universities in China and their approach to cultivating global competence in undergraduates. The workshop will also explore China’s experiences of internationalization at home using University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) and Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) as examples.
Registration: free
Agenda：
Time
Activities
Moderators/ Speakers
Venue
9:45-10:15
Registration with light refreshments
IA(TBD)
10:15-10:20
Event Opening by the Host
Dr Jian Chen, the Director of Research Center for Internationalization, the Academy of Future Education
10:20-10:30
Remarks by the XJTLU Senior Leadership Member
Dr Xiaojun Zhang, the Chief Officer of Education and the Executive Dean of the Academy of Future Education, XJTLU
10:30-11:30
Panel Discussion
Moderator – Dr Rong Wang Speakers – Professor Mei Li, Dr Anisa Vahed, Ms Kirsty Mattinson and Mr Simon Sheridan
11:30-12:00
Guest Speech – Higher Education Massification in East Asia: Promoting International Learning and Research for Student Learning Enhancement
Moderator – Dr Jian Chen Speaker – Professor Ka Ho Mok, Provost and Vice President (Academic and Research), the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
12:00-13:30
Lunch
Green Bazzar
13:30-14:00
XJTLU Student Mini-research Presentations and Award Ceremony
Moderator – Dr Irina Shcheglova Speakers – XJTLU student award winners
IA(TBD)
14:00-16:00
Research Training Workshop – Internationalization at Home: Theories and China’s Experience
Guest speaker – Professor Mei Li, Institute of Higher Education, Faculty of Education, East China Normal University (ECNU)
RCI Symposium on Internationalization of Education
Theme: Internationalization at Home: Strategies for Inclusive Global Engagement
Time: Tuesday, 3 December 2024.
Place: IA(TBD), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Suzhou China.
Symposium descriptions:
You are invited to an event focused on internationalization in education, particularly internationalization at home (IaH). The keynote speech will discuss promoting international learning and research in East Asia, and a panel session will explore effective strategies for integrating international perspectives into home campuses. The research workshop will illustrate the concepts of internationalization at home, with a focus on Sino-Foreign Joint Venture universities in China and their approach to cultivating global competence in undergraduates. The workshop will also explore China’s experiences of internationalization at home using University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) and Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) as examples.
Registration: free
Agenda：
Time
Speakers – Professor Mei Li, Dr Anisa Vahed, Ms Kirsty Mattinson and Mr Simon Sheridan
Speaker – Professor Ka Ho Mok, Provost and Vice President (Academic and Research), the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Speakers – XJTLU student award winners