Asia- Europe Conference on Lifelong Learning, Beijing, November 2008
Sunday 23 Nov:
Researchers from 5 networks arrive in Beijing. Welcome dinner by Peking University.
Day 1- Monday 24 Nov: Network Meetings
Meetings of the researchers within the 5 research networks chaired by 5 coordinators to plan activities, joint project applications, development work, discussion of new research results, comparison of research results, planning of publications, etc. Detailed programmes will be decided by each network.
Day 2- Tuesday 25 Nov: Conference
Asia- Europe Conference on Lifelong Learning, Beijing, 25 November 2008
"Frameworks for Supporting Lifelong Learning"
Venue: Beijing Friendship Hotel, Peking University.
Tentative programme:
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Location |
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Scheduled Events |
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Building 1 |
0830-0900 |
Registration |
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Building 1 |
0900-0930 |
Opening remarks- Madame Kao Heming, Chinese Ministry of education,
Mr Arne Carlsen, Chairman of ASEM LL Hub. Ramon Molina, Asia-Europe Foundation. |
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0930-0945 |
Introduce Keynote speakers, programme of the day- Prof. Xiaohao Ding |
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0945-1015 |
Presenter 1: European experience outline |
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1015-1045 |
Presenter 2: Asian experience outline |
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1045-1100 |
Coffee/Tea break |
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1100-1130 |
Presenter 3: Chinese experience outline |
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1130-1200 |
Discussion: Questions and Answers |
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Building 1 |
1200-1330 |
Lunch break |
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Building 1 |
1200-1230 |
Press Conference with the organizers and key participants. |
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1330-1500
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5 parallel workshops from 1330 - 1700, with a break 1500-1530 |
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Building 1 |
1330-1700 |
Workshop A: Developing ICT Skills, e-learning and the culture of e-Learning in Lifelong Learning,
chaired by Professor Bowon Kim, Korea National Open University, Korea. |
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Building 1 |
1330-1700 |
Workshop B: Competence Development as Workplace Learning,
chaired by Professor Bente Elkjær, Danish School of Education, University of Aarhus, Denmark. |
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Building 1 |
1330-1700 |
Workshop C: Professionalisation of Lifelong Learning with a special emphasis on teacher training,
chaired by Professor Ekkehard Nuissl, Duisburg/Essen University, Germany. |
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Building 1 |
?1330-1700 |
Workshop D: National Strategies of Lifelong Learning with regard to citizens motivation and barriers against continuing education and training, chaired by Dr. Xianjin Dou, National Centre for Education Research Development, Ministry of Education, P.R.China. |
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Building 1 |
1330-1700 |
Workshop E: ASEM Core competences, chaired by Professor Soonghee Han, Seoul National University, Korea. |
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Building 1 |
1700-1730 |
Closing remarks |
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TBA |
1900-2100 |
Farewell dinner |
Audience of the conference: International and Chinese academics and policy makers, researchers from ASEM LL Hub research networks, ASEM LL Hub members, ASEM LL Advisory Board members. Details on the conference theme and keynotes are on the website www.dpu.dk/asem
Day 3- Wednesday 26 Nov: Management Representatives from the Hub?s Universities
Annual LL-Hub Meeting for Management representatives from member universities (Deans, Vice rectors, Rectors) and 5 network co-ordinators only, Advisory Board members (Reps. From national ministries of education). The aims of the meeting are to share research results, exchange perspectives, update on new national challenges to motivate new researches, set up framework for student/staff mobility. This will create a mutual critical dialogue between policy makers and researchers to enhance the relationship between research and policy making.
Day 4- Thursday 27 Nov: Advisory Board
Meeting of Advisory Board Members only to share views, national challenges and priorities, and best practices in policy making among ASEM countries and raise funds for research activities and exchanges of academics and students within ASEM LL Hub universities.
Note on participation:
- Researchers to participate on Day 1+2
- Management Representatives from LL Hub member universities to participate on Day 2+3
- Advisory Board members to participate on Day 3+4 (Day 2 optional)
 
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