PROGRAMME

DAY 1

10 JULY

AGENDA

09:30 – 10:00 | REGISTRATION 

10:00 – 10:07 | WELCOMING ADDRESS 

Rev. Professor Stephen Morgan

Rector, University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China 

10:07 – 10:14 | OPENING REMARKS 

Anoop Swarup

Secretary General AUAP & Chairman, Global Knowledge Alliance

10:14 – 10:17 | GROUP PHOTO

||| 10:17 – 10:45 | COFFEE BREAK  

10:45 – 11:25  | KEYNOTE SPEECH

Trends in Asia Pacific Higher Education

Anoop Swarup

Secretary General AUAP & Chairman, Global Knowledge Alliance

 

11:25 – 11:50  | SESSION 1
Virtual campus: towards a global network of collaborative universities

Adérito Fernandes-Marcos

Professor, Coordinator of the Doctoral Programmes

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

||| 11:50 – 12:20 | Q&A

Moderator: Ansoumane Douty Diakité

Assistant Professor, Head of the Department of Law and Public Policy

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

||| 12:30 – 14:30 | LUNCH

 

14:30 – 14:55 | SESSION 2
The Association of the Southeast and East Asian Catholic Colleges and Universities, Internationalisation Sub-Networks in Asia
Glen Chatelier

Director of the Office of International Affairs

Assumption University of Thailand & Consultor, The Pontifical Council for Culture and Education – Thailand

 

14:55 – 15:20 | SESSION 3

Belt-Road-Initiatives and New Developments of Higher Education Internationalisation in China 

Rochelle Ge 

Associate Professor, Dean of the School of Education

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

||| 15:20 – 15:35 | COFFEE BREAK

15:35 – 16:00 | SESSION 4

Institutional Self-Evaluation Tool for Internationalization Accreditation Application (ISETIAA)

Catherine Castañeda

Vice President for Academic Affairs

Adamson University, Manila – Philippines

 

Egnr. Nestley Sore

Director for Programmes and Standards

Adamson University, Manila – Philippines

 

||| 16:00 – 16:35 | Q&A

Moderator: Ansoumane Douty Diakité

Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Law and Public Policy

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

VENUE

DON BOSCO AUDITORIUM
USJ | Ilha Verde Campus

DAY 2

11 JULY 

AGENDA

10:00 – 10:40  | KEYNOTE SPEECH

The Association of Universities of Asia and Pacific (AUAP) – an Internationalisation Platform in Asia

Peter P. Laurel

Former AUAP President and Chairman Of AUAP Advisory Council, Chairman Overall Of AUAP Committees, President, Lyceum of the Philippines

University-Batangas – Philippines

||| 10:40 – 10:55 | COFFEE BREAK

10:55 – 11:20  |  SESSION 5

University Rankings: Challenges, Benefits, Learnings

Karen Tagulao

Senior Lecture of the Institute of Science and Environment

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

Joshua Lash-Ballew

Regional Manager of International Affairs

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

11:20 – 11:45  |  SESSION 6

Student Affairs and Benchmarking Project Experience

Maria Cecilia A. Tio Cuison

Professor, Director of Office for Student Affairs

University of Santo Tomas (UST) – Philippines

 

||| 11:45 – 12:15  | Q&A

Moderator: Ansoumane Douty Diakité

Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Law and Public Policy

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

||| 12:30 – 14:30  | LUNCH

 

14:30 – 14:55  | SESSION 7
The Role of Alumni and Students in the Internationalisation Process: lessons learned from the Alumni Student Mentorship Programme

Teresa Loong

Director of Office for Students and Alumni Affairs

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

14:55 – 15:20 | SESSION 8

International Mobility and Environmental Sustainability: Can we have the best of both worlds?

Magda Ferro

Head of International Office

Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto – Portugal

||| 15:20 – 15:50  | Q&A

Moderator: Ansoumane Douty Diakité

Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Law and Public Policy

University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) – Macau S.A.R, China

 

||| 15:50 – 16:10 |  CLOSING REMARKS

Álvaro Barbosa

Professor, Vice-Rector for Internationalisation and Academic Affairs

University of Saint Joseph Macao, Macao S.A.R. – China

VENUE

DON BOSCO AUDITORIUM
USJ | Ilha Verde Campus

DAY 3

12 JULY

AGENDA

09:30  – 12:30 | CULTURAL VISIT – MACAO

 

VENUE

Meeting point: 

USJ | Ilha Verde Campus