LEAD2 Final Conference, Dissemination Event and Academic Leaders’ Forum Day 2, 29 Nov. 2022

Plenary session

The path of LEAD2 on Academic Leadership: Linking Research and Practices

Results sharing and contribution to the Academic Community

LEAD2 Project Results Dissemination

(9:00-12.00 Brussels time)

(16.00-19.00 Beijing time)

Chinese and European partners and participants

(with English and Chinese simultaneous interpretation)

Green Room, U-residence

9.00-9.30

(16.00-16.30)

Cluster 1: LEAD2 Research, LEAD2 Journal, and LEAD2 Online Knowledge Base

• Testimonial Video
• LEAD2 Research overview presentation (Prof. Chang ZHU & Dr. Aysun CALISKAN)
• LEAD2 Journal Highlights
• LEAD2 Online Knowledge Base: Unique Open sources (short video)

Chair:

Asso.Prof. dr. Merve Zayim KURTAY, METU

9.30-10.15

(16.30-17.15)

Cluster 2: LEAD2 MOOCs & Blended Training

• LEAD2 MOOCs and Blended Training program overview (Dr. Ibrahim YORGUN)
• LEAD2 MOOC expert presentation by Prof. dr. Melita KOVACEVIC: A Decade of New Challenges for Universities: How Will Leadership Respond?   
• Empower yourself, voices from Blended Training representatives: personal experiences & added value

•  WU Xiao, NAEA  
•  Sevgi KAYA-KAŞIKCI, METU  
•  LV Dongye, TJU  

Chair:

Dr. Szymon OGONOWSKI, Silesian University of Technology

10.15-10.45

(17.15-17.45)

Cluster 3: LEAD2 workshops, seminars, forum and webinars

• LEAD2 workshops overview & highlights
• LEAD2 workshops & webinar expert presentation ‘Diversity and inclusive leadership’ by Prof. Dr. Ivan SVETLIK, former rector, University of Ljubljana 

Chair:

Dr. Angela MEYER, University of Vienna

10.45-11.00

Coffee/tea

Visit of the LEAD2 Results Exhibition Posters, Photos & videos

11.00-11.30

LEAD Academic Network (Network of academics and academic leaders)
Mission, objectives, prospects of the LEAD Academic Network  

• Speech of Dr. YU Jingtian, Vice President of National Academy of Education Administration
• Prof. Jan CORNELIS, VUB

Chair:

Prof. dr. JING Meiying, NAEA
 Prof. dr. Yasar KONDAKCI, METU

11.30-12.00

Closing session

Looking Forward & the prospects for EU-China cooperation in higher education and on Academic Leadership

• Mr. CHE Weimin, Minister Counsellor for Education, the Chinese Mission to the European Union
• Prof. Dr. LOU Yongqi, Vice President, Tongji University
• Prof. Dr. Nadine ENGELS, Vice Rector, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Chair:

Prof. dr. Chang ZHU, VUB

Networking Reception Drink

Lunch

Visit of the LEAD2 Results Exhibition Posters, Photos & videos

European Academic Leaders’ Experiential Site Learning & Team Building

14.00-18.00

14.00-15.00

European Academic Leaders’ Experiential Case Sharing: Brussels School of Governance, VUB

Real case experiences

Mr. Anthony ANTOINE, Brussels School of Governance, VUB

Green-room

 15.00-18.00

Team Building of the LEAD2 project and LEAD Academic Network