3rd Global Conference The Idea of Education Monday 9th August - Wednesday 11th August 2004 Prague, Czech Republic Conference Programme, Abstracts and Papers
The final programme for the conference is available below. Delegates are listed according to the session in which they appear. Clicking on the Session Title will take you to the abstracts for that session. Each delegate is listed according to their affiliation. Final Programme (v2.1) Monday 9th August From 09.30 Registration 10:30 Keynote Address Tom Claes Dwelling in the Ruins of the (New) European University 12:00 Lunch 14:00 Session 1: Case Studies in Education I Chair: Seth Agbo Gordon Cooper Fight or Flight: The Academic Community in Post-War Germany, 1945-1949 Kirti Menon Knowledge, Perceptions and Attitudes to Mergers at the University of the North Lynelle Osburn Professional Associations and Universities: A Case study of the Australian Association of Social Workers 15:30 Refreshments 16:00 Session 2: Case Studies in Education II Chair: Kevin Fisher Anna Vysoka The Role of the Czech Public University in an Innovation-Based Era: From Academic Socialism to Academic Capitalism Dragoslav Peric and M. Milankovic One Approach for Defining a Procedure for Curriculum Development 17:30 Wine Reception Tuesday 10th August 2004 09:00 Session 3: Analysing Education Chair: Jayne R. Beilke Brian Malindi Disabled Students have to be Counted……Let us Hear their Perception Anne Grant The Changing Landscape of Education: The Integration of Pre-Registration Nursing Education within Higher Education Kevin Fisher Who Do You Think You Are? Analysing the Potential Development of a Professional Ethos with PG Cert (FE) Students 10.30 Refreshments 11.00 Session 4: Technology and Education Chair: Linda Alida du Plessis Inna Geoghegan & Carmel Moynihan Building and Delivering the Virtual MBA: a Case Study of Organisational Learning David Catterick Supporting Non-native English Students in an Online Postgraduate Course Lynelle Osburn Innovation in Teaching: Counselling Skills 12:30 Lunch 14.30 Session 5: The Future of Education I Chair: Inna Geoghegan Seth Agbo The Cultural Mystique of the University and Education of 21st Century School Administrators: Towards Learning Communities for New Frames of Multifocal Leadership Jayne R. Beilke Realizing the Ideal: the Scholarship of Engagement in Post-Modern Universities 15:30 Refreshment 16:00 Session 6: The Future of Education II Chair: Frank McMahon Hsienyi Lin and N. Dale Gentry Road to the Future of Higher Education–-Faculty Perception of Learning Organization Jan Masschelein & Maarten Simons Who Could be Opposed to a University of Excellence? On the Idea of a World University Concentrated around Pools of Attention Luis Borges Gouveia Information Overload: The Case for E-learning within Gaia Digital 17:30 Sessions End Wednesday 11th August 2004 09.30 Session 7: Performance, Development & Interdisciplinarity Chair: Brian Malindi Linda Alida du Plessis Can Staff Development Efforts Sustain the Changing Landscape of Higher Education? Marcel Dubé Linking Law to Biotechnology through an Inter-disciplinary Process 10:30 Refreshment 11:00 Round Table and Development Meeting 12:30 Conference Close