Thursday, 27 September 2007

10.00 – 11.00 Press Conference

IUC, Don Frana Bulića 4

16.30 – 17.30 Registration

IUC, Don Frana Bulića 4

17.30 – 18.30 Homage to Ivan Supek (1915 – 2007)

Founder of the IUC, Honorary Citizen of Dubrovnik, former Rector of the University of Zagreb and former President of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Dubravka Šuica, Mayor of the City of Dubrovnik

Aleksa Bjeliš, Rector, University of Zagreb

Ørjar Øyen, Former Director General of IUC (1987 – 1996), Chair of IUC Concil (1972 – 1981), University of Bergen

Co-sponsored by the City of Dubrovnik and the University of Zagreb

19.00 – 20.00 Reception for IUC Conference participants

Dubravka Šuica, Mayor of the City of Dubrovnik

Atrium of Sponza Palace

Friday, 28 September 2007

Hotel Hilton Imperial (across the street – close to IUC)

8.30 – 9.30 Registration

9.30 – 10.15 Official Ceremony on the occasion of the 35th Anniversary of Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik

Addresses

István Teplán, Chair of the IUC Council (1998 - ), Central European University, Budapest

Peter Zervakis, Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (HRK), Bonn

Dražen Vikić Topić, Delegate of the Minister of Science, Education and Sports, Republic of Croatia

Mira Buconić, Prefect, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Delegate of President Stjepan Mesić

10.15 – 10.30 Break

International Conference

MOBILITY IN THE BOLOGNA PROCESS

How far does the Bologna Process enhance the mobility of students and staff?

10.30 – 10.45 Welcoming Comments

Krunoslav Pisk, Director General of IUC

Peter Fischer-Appelt, Former Chair of IUC Council (1981 – 1998), former President, University of Hamburg

10.45 – 11.15 Keynote Address

Kåre Rommetveit, former University Director, University of Bergen

Ulrich Teichler, Higher Education and Employment Policy Research, Univresity of Kassel

11.15 – 12.30 Panel Discussion Topic 1:

Facilitating International Higher Education Partnerships for B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. students

Gyorgy Bazsa, President, Hungarian Accreditation Committee, University of Debrecen

Aleksa Bjeliš, Rector, University of Zagreb

Bojko Bučar, Dean for International Cooperation, Gaculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana

Helene Kamensky, Program Director, Salzburg Seminar, Salzburg

12.30 – 13.30 Break for Lunch

13.30 – 15.00 Panel Discussion Topic 2:

Facilitationg Regional Higher Education Partnerships in South-East Europe for B.A, M.A. and Ph.D. students

Theodor Berchem, President, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Bonn

Bogdan Đuričić, Univeristy of Belgrade

Hans-Joachim Seitz, Faculty of Medicine, University of Hamburg

15.00 – 15.30 Break

15.30 – 16.00 Power point Presentation of the IUC and the University of Dubrovnik

16.00 – 17.30 Panel Discussion Topic 3:

Doctoral Studies in an International Comparative Perspective:

Peter Kampits, Dean, Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Sciences, University of Vienne

17.30 – 17.45 Summaries and Discussion

Peter Fischer-Appelt

20.00 – 22.30 Dinner for all participatns

(Mimosa Restaurant)