SPACE Board and Committee Meetings

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9.00 - 12.00    Board Meeting  

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9.00 - 10.30    Meeting in Committees

Coordination meetings: 

10.30 - 12.00:    Diploma Committees

10.30  - 12.00:   Mobility, Marketing Communication and Online Development Committees  

Lunch 

 Coordination Meeting (for Board, Section Chairs and Section Board Members)

Discussion of Activity plans for the Committees. Click here to read the agenda.

Council Meeting

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Followed by ERA meeting about research project.

Dinner for Board and Council Members, Section Chairs and Section Board Members

Plenary Opening Meeting

Keynote Speech:
Dr. Michael Cooper, Executive Director of EAN:
"Quality Entails Access"

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Coffee break

Committee Workshops:

A. European Business and Language Diploma Workshop (part I) - Chair Ingrid Vos (BE)
The need for variety in Business Languages in Business Education, Presenter Jurate Merkiene (LT)

B. Marketing Communications Workshop - Chair Els Vanhout and Marc De Laet (BE)
Consumer Behaviour in Social Networking Sites: Changing Marketing Communications to Empower Small and Medium Sized Enterprises , Presenter Sarah Diffley (IE)

Workshops with Associate Partners:

Europace Workshop - Chair Mariet Vriens (BE)
Organizing virtual and blended work placements in an international context

The entrepreneurship initiative - chair Martin Lauth (DK)

Workshop: Building the Entrepreneurial University College, Presenter Rainer Haas (AT)

Lunch

Committee Workshops:

C. European Business and Language Diploma Workshop (part II)- Chair Ingrid Vos (BE)
The need for variety in Business Languages in Business Education, Presenter Jurate Merkiene (LT)

D. Joint Degrees Workshop - Chair  John Monahan (FR)
Best Practice for Joint Degrees

Workshop with Associate Partner:

Ulixes Workshop - Chair Tudor Popescu (RO)
Training programmes for EU-aware trainers and teachers, Presenter Luca Boetti (IT)

Coffee break

Committee Workshops:

E. Online Committee Workshop - Chair Tudor Popescu (RO)
Preferred Behaviour in Business in Europe , Presenter Mitchell Alexander (NL)

F. Hotel and Tourism Diploma Workshop -  Chair Inge Verhaegen (BE) and Jacob Mentz (DK)
Non-formal and informal learning validation in the tourism sector, Presenters Lina Kamiskiene (LT) and Regitze Kristensen (DK)

G. Mobility Committee and EURASHE Workshop - Chair Alexandra Albuquerque (PT)

Hands-on experience for student exchange with Eastern-European (in casu Russian) countries, based on the experience of two Tempus-TACIS projects with partners from the Russian federation, Presenters Geert Baekelandt and Stefan Delplace (BE)

Workshop with Associate Partner:

CCID Workshop - Chair Ole Faaborg (DK)
What to take into consideration when working with American Institutions, Presenter Birde Berg (CCID) 

Information about the SPACE Diplomas (ELD, EBD and H&T)

Welcome Reception for all Participants hosted by Hotel Lucy read more

B. Training course for coming/ new international project managers:

1. Introduction to LLP - the EU Life Long Learning Programme
2. What to keep in mind when writing an application
3. What makes an application successful?

4. Group work:What to keep in mind when applying for EU funded programmes

5. What to keep in mind when managing an approved project from kick off till final report
 

Coffee break

A. Workshops and Presentations:

Track 1: Innovation And Critical Learning In Business & Education - Chair Martin Lauth (DK)

Paper 1: Creativity as a part of Entrepreneurial Behaviour in Higher Education
Presenter: Marja-Liisa Kakkonen, Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences (FI)

Paper 2: Student Enterprises, Educated Through The Triple Helix Circulation
Presenters: Bjørn Magne Hatlø, Øivind Strand, Aalesund University College (NO)

Track 4: Decision Makers' Track - Workshop - Chair Elke Kitzelmann (AT)
Facing "Black Swan" Events in Academia: Responding to Change and Hardships
Presenter: Savvas Savvides, European University Cyprus, Nicosia (CY) 

B. Training course:
Continuation Full day Seminar for coming/ new international project managers

Lunch

A. Workshops and Presentations:

Track 2: Creative Ways In Education-  Chair Marja-Liisa Kakkonen (FI)

Paper 1: Regular Revision Stupid! - The Retention of Knowledge. After the End of Module Delivery
Presenter: Piotr Jaworsk, Napier Universtiy, Edinburgh (UK)

Paper 2: Creativity in Education - The Preparation of Students to Face their Professional Activity and Competitiveness: Lessons Learned from a Case Study
Presenter: Anabela Mesquita, ISCAP - IPP, Porto (PT)

Paper 3: Realgame - a new solution for teaching and learning business
Presenter: Rauni Jaskari, Turku University of Applied Sciences (FI) 

Track 3: Intercultural Dialogue In A Changing World - Chair Mercedes Aznar (ES)
Paper 1: Beyond Language
Presenter: Katalin Illes, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge (UK)
Paper 2:  Language & Intercultural Learning during the Residence Abroad
Presenter: Kristin Brogan, IT Tralee (IE)

Paper 3: Establishing Higher Professional Education in Kosovo and South Serbia.Presenter: Paul Sudnik, IBCM, Kosovo and Jacob Mentz (DK)

Track 4: Decisions Makers' track - Chair Thomas Thijssen (NL)
Paper 1: Creative Personalities as leaders and how to support them
Presenter: Merle Talvik, Mainor Business School, Tallinn (EE)
Paper 2: After Bologna : Does the Shift in Structure bring forth a Shift in Attitude? - Contribution of a Portuguese Case Study
Presenter: Alexandra Albuquerque, ISCAP - IPP, Porto (PT)

B. Training Course:
Continuation Full day Seminar for coming/ new international project managers

Coffee break

A. Workshops and presentations:

Track 3: Intercultural Dialogue In A Changing World - Workshop - Chair Alexandra Albuquerque (PT)

An Interactive Business Game to Enhance Cross Cultural Working
Presenter: Val Finnigan, Leeds Metropolitan University (UK)

Track 4: Decision Makers' Track - Workshop - Chair Savvas Savvides (CY)

The CD  MMA (Management in Administration ) experience:

Pan European Curriculum Development - A Challenge for both Management and Faculty
Presenters: Inge Verhaegen, Luc Broes, Plantijn University College Antwerp (BE)

B. Training course:
Continuation Full day Seminar for coming/ new international project managers

The sessions are followed by refreshments.

1. Kosovo project meeting for members interested in guestlecturing at IBCM

2. NSSP workpackage 3 project partner meeting

3. Mechelen SPACE AGM and Conference planning meeting

Guided visit to the famous town Fillippi and the Cave of Alistrati, with lunch at a wine estate in Drama
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