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UPCEA Global Associates Washington Briefing
January 25-27, 2012
Focus on India: Higher Education in Context

 

A special welcome from the
Executive Committee of Global Associates

 


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Schedule:

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Westin Georgetown, 2350 M Street, NW, Washington DC 20037
6:30 p.m. Dinner and Opening Keynote Speech
His Excellency Ambassador Arun K. Singh, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, Washington D.C.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Westin Georgetown, 2350 M Street, NW, Washington DC 20037
8:00 a.m. Coffee and Continental Breakfast
8:30 Opening and Welcome Remarks
Dr. Jeet Joshee, Chair of Global Associates
Associate Vice President and Dean
California State University, Long Beach

8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Knowledge Economy and Innovation: Mapping of Actors and Opportunities for US-India Cooperation in Higher Education
Anil Srivastava, Open Health Systems Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campusand Visiting Scholar at California State University, Long Beach
10:00 a.m. Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:30 a.m. Context of Indian Higher Education: Mobility, Quality and Collaborations
Dr. Rahul Choudaha, Director of Research and Advisory Services
World Education Services
New York, NY

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. U.S. Department of State’s Education Initiatives in India
Dr. Molly Teas, Senior Advisor for Education, U.S. Department of State
Washington D.C.
12:30 p.m.– 1:30 p.m. Lunchand welcome from UPCEA representatives
Robert Hansen, CEO
James Shaeffer, President

1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Unlocking the Gates: Closing the Gap in India through the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning
Roger C. Schonfeld, Director of Research
ITHAKA Strategic Consulting and Research


2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Opportunity and Challenges Working with an Indian University: A Case Study of University of Lucknow and California State University, Long Beach’s Teacher Education Program
Professor Tim Keirn, California State University, Long Beach and
Dr. Gerry Hanley,Senior Director, Academic Technology Services and Executive Director, MERLOT
California State University System Office

3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Concluding Remarks and Adjournment

Friday, January 27, 2012
Westin Georgetown, 2350 M Street, NW, Washington DC 20037
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Coffee and Continental Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. GA Business Meeting – Year in review, Next Steps, Follow Up for Portland Meeting and Fall Trip to India – Open to all Participants
Adjourn by 11:30.

 

 

 

 


 

 
 
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