A WAY FORWARD CLOSING REMARKS Globalisation and Higher Education
A DIALOGUE
A (PASSIONATE) DIALOGUE
Dialogue: issues World Views The collectivity The individual
Dialogue: issues Institutions UNESCO WTO World Bank
The 8 th UN Millennium Development Goal: calls for partnerships to ‘develop further an open trading and financial system that is rule-based, predictable and non-discriminatory’.
Dialogue: issues Universities Teaching institutions Learning institutions
Dialogue: issues Public Good National perspective Global public goods
Highways of Higher Education Roads Crossroads Multi-lane Highways
Globalisation = Growth in trade + Growth in communication
, Support the open source courseware movement
, Support the open source courseware movement STUDENTS TAKE THE LEAD!
Highways: TO DEVELOPMENT
But how?
Highways: TO DEVELOPMENT But how? FAIR TRADE Partners not predators
Institutions UNESCO WTO World Bank Horses for courses NOT a Boxing Ring
, The International Agenda 1. Ministers to talk: EDUCATION AND TRADE
, The International Agenda 1.Ministers to talk: EDUCATION AND TRADE 2. Legal framework (Conventions)
CONVENTIONS
CONVENTIONS Two-stage process: 1. Feasibility study
CONVENTIONS Two-stage process: 1. Feasibility study 2. Review of conventions
, THANK YOU NORWAY!
, NORWAY! BON VOYAGE