8th Annual International Symposium on “Higher Education in a Global World”
Program (Athens Local Time)
(Note 1: the program is organized along time slots and not according to common theme)
(Note 2: at the end of each session questions and discussions will follow)
Monday 8 July 2024
07.45-08.30
Registration
08:30-08:45
Opening and Welcoming Remarks:
- Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER.
08:45-11:00 Session 1 | |
Session 1a Moderator: Sisira Edirippulige, Director Education Digital Health Programs, Centre for Online Health – University of Queensland, Australia. |
Session 1b Moderator: Irene Illina, Associate Professor, LORIA-INRIA CNRS, France. |
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11:00-12:30 Session 2 | |
Session 2a Moderator: Frank Billingsley, Associate Professor, Georgetown College, USA. |
Session 2b Moderator: Krasimir Kabakciev, Deputy Director, Arts, Humanities and Education Division, The Athens Institute. |
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12:30-14:30 Session 3 Moderator: Shinian Wu, Professor, Grand Valley State University, USA. |
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14:30-15:30 Lunch
15:30-17:00 Session 4 Moderator: Marija Liudvika Drazdauskiene, Professor, Wszechnica Polska, Academy of Applied Sciences, Poland. |
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20:30-22:30
Athenian Early Evening Symposium (includes in order of appearance: continuous academic discussions, dinner, wine/water, music)
Tuesday 9 July 2024
09:00-11:00 Session 5 Moderator: John Liontas, Associate Professor, University of South Florida, USA. |
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11:00-12:30 Session 6 Moderator: Ming Liu, Assistant Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. |
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12:30-14:00 Session 7 Moderator: David Orellana Araya, Student, Autonomous University of Chile, Chile. |
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14:00-15:00 Lunch
15:00-17:00 Session 8 Moderator: |
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17:30-20:30 Session 9 Old and New-An Educational Urban Walk |
The urban walk ticket is not included as part of your registration fee. It includes transportation costs and the cost to enter the Parthenon and the other monuments on the Acropolis Hill. The urban walk tour includes the broader area of Athens. Among other sites, it includes: Zappion, Syntagma Square, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Ancient Roman Agora and on Acropolis Hill: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the Parthenon. The program of the tour may be adjusted, if there is a need beyond our control. This is a private event organized by ATINER exclusively for the conference participants. |
20:30-22:00
Dinner
Wednesday 10 July 2024
An Educational Visit to Selected Islands
or Mycenae Visit
Thursday 11 July 2024
Visiting the Oracle of Delphi
Friday 12 July 2024
Visiting the Ancient Corinth and Cape Sounion
Conference Venue: 9 Chalkokondili Street, 10677 Athens, Greece
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