2008

The 7th Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 20 February 2009
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic Building Up World-Class Universities: A Comparison Study
Lecturer(s): Professor Dr. Nian Cai LIU
Graduate School of Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China;
Visiting Professor of RIHE, Hiroshima University
Language English
The 6th Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 23 January 2009
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic Academic Ranking of World Universities and the Performance of Asian Universities
Lecturer(s): Professor Dr. Nian Cai LIU
Graduate School of Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China;
Visiting Professor of RIHE, Hiroshima University
Language English
The 5th Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 28 July 2008
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic Changing State-University Relationship: Making Sense of the Experiences of Japan and Malaysia
Lecturer(s): Professor Dr. Morshidi Sirat
National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang;
Visiting Professor of RIHE, Hiroshima University
Language English
The 4th Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 18 July 2008
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic Spatiality of Innovation Policies and Support programmes for University-Industry Linkages in three Nordic Countries (Sweden, Finland andNorway): A Comparative View (work in progress)
Lecturer(s): Assistant Professor Fumi Kitagawa
Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy (CIRCLE), Lund University, Sweden
Language Japanese
The 3rd Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 11 June 2008
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic Academic inbreeding: finding what is it all about and why institutions continue to pursue it
Lecturer(s): Hugo Horta
(JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researcher, Tohoku University)
Language English
The 2nd Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 6 June 2008
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic Strategic Planning Directions of Malaysia’s Higher Education: University Autonomy in a Politically Turbulent Time
Lecturer(s): Professor Dr. Morshidi Sirat
National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang;
Visiting Professor of RIHE, Hiroshima University
Language English
The 1st Open Seminar in 2008 – 2009
Date 30 May 2008
Venue Room No. 112, RIHE, Hiroshima University
Topic The Impact of World Rankings on Higher Education in OECD Countries
Lecturer(s): Professor Ellen Hazelkorn
Director [Vice President] and Dean of the Faculty of Applied Arts, Dublin Institute of Technology, and Director of the Higher Education Policy Research Unit
Language English