Preliminary Agenda at a Glance: 25 - 27 May 2011


* Please note, the Preliminary Agenda is subject to change; please check back soon for updates

Wednesday, May 25

14.30 - 17.00 *Creating a First-Rate Student Experience:  Analysis & Strategy (optional; registration required)
14.00 - 17.00            Early Registration
17.30 - 19.30 Welcome Reception 

Thursday, May 26

08.00 - 17.00           
Registration
09.30 - 11.00 Welcome & Opening Plenary Session - A Hard Look at Soft Power: Borderless Higher Education & National Strategies
11.00 - 11.30 Refreshment Break
11.30 - 13.00 Concurrent Sessions I
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Concurrent Sessions II
15.30 - 16.00 Refreshment Break
16.00 - 17.30 Plenary Keynote: Not a Zero-Sum Game? Private Provision and the Public Good
17.30 - 18.30 Meet the Observatory: Information & Networking Session (Optional)

Friday, May 27

08.30 - 10.00             
Concurrent Sessions III
10.00 - 10.30 Refreshment Break
10.30 - 12.00 Plenary Session & Closing Remarks - New Wave Tactics from Education Entrepreneurs
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 14.00 Meet the Experts Workshop (Optional)
14.30 - 17.00 *Inside Successful Branch Campuses: Practice & Policy (optional; registration required)
20.00 - 24.00 Optional Networking Activity: Evening Dinner Reception & Dance (External, Organized by ICEF)

* Optional workshop; registration required. 60 delegates.