WLS
program highlights:Print program out by May 1st
MAY 27TH 11AM — 5 PM.
POLICY-MAKERS, EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, BUSINES LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, TECH ENTREPRENEURS
PHD COLLOQUIUM • RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS • PUBLICATION WRITING SESSIONS
8:30 – 11:00
MAIN HALL, UNIVERSITY OF AGDER
Registration for Day 1 and all group sessions
11:00 – 11:10
SUNNIVA WHITTAKER: UiA PRESIDENT
ODDGEIR TVEITEN, UNIVERSITY OF AGDER and DONNA KIDWELL, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
INTRODUCING WLS 2020 SUMMIT HOST: TBA
TAWANA KUPE: VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA
Transforming higher education:
Visions and challenges as seen from South Africa
HOST: JUNE BREIVIK KULTURTANKEN, NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF CULTURE
Challenges and opportunities:
Technology and learning as seen from the Global South
PANEL SPEAKERS: Anjum Malik, Joseph Salomonsen, Tawana Kupe, tba
EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY AND THE CHALLENGE OF
INNOVATION: CHARTING THE ECO SYSTEM
INTERDISCIPLINARY VISIONS AND CHALLENGES
IN RESEARCH AND TEACHING
INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION AND
THE CHALLENGE OF LEADERSHIP
PHIL LONG: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
CONNECTING WITH SOCIETY –
REFLECTIONS ON THE DIGITAL CHALLENGE
MODERATORS: DONNA KIDWELL, VIDAR MORTENSEN
LEARNING IN THE AGE OF GLOBAL MOBILITY – SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POLITICS FOR A SUSTAINABLE LEARNING FUTURE
EDUCATION FRONTIERS
NORDIC MOBILITIES
THE ETHICS OF DATA IN A
GLOBAL ECONOMY OF SHARING
PHD COLLOQUIUM CONTINUED
PAPERS • WRITING WORKSHOP
SUMMIT HOST IN CONVERSATION WITH INVITED GUESTS
18:00 – 21:00 CONFERENCE MIXER AND BUFFET
INCLUDED IN ALL SUMMIT TICKETS
9:00 — FEATURED KEYNOTE WITH Q AND A
SARAH TOBIN, SENIOR RESEARCHER, CHRISTIAN MICHELSENS INSTITUTE
LEARNING IN A TURBULENT WORLD: NOTES AND REFLECTIONS FROM MY RESEARCH
10:00 FEATURED KEYNOTE WITH Q AND A
PHIL KOMARNY: VICE PRESIDENT OF INNOVATIONS, SALESFORCE
LEARNING AND EDUCATION TRANSFORMED: WHO OWNS MY COMPETENCE? WHAT IS AN EXAM WORTH?9:00
11:00 WORKSHOP SESSION PROGRAM UNDER DEVELOPMENT — SESSIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY
9:00 – 11:00 WORKSHOP SESSION PROGRAM UNDER DEVELOPMENT — SESSIONS CONTINUE THROUGH UNTIL 2 PM.