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October 2015
Thu
29
Oct
Higher Education Policy in Global Perspective
Dan Hiebert, Co-Director of Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security, and Society (TSAS)
In this talk, Dr. Dan Hiebert will look at the rapidly demographic changes that are happening globally, the case of immigration to Canada, and the impact of immigration on Canadian society.
November 2015
Thu
26
Nov
Higher Education Policy in Global Perspective
Bryan Gopaul, Warner School of Education, University of Rochester
The movement of academic labour in a global landscape has received increasing attention by institutions, governments, and scholars. There has been limited focus on exploring academic mobility between the US and Canada. As such, this presentation explores immigration realities, institutional types, and disciplinary conventions that inform “movement”, particularly for early-career scholars.
Thu
26
Nov
Higher Education Policy in Global Perspective
Bryan Gopaul, Warner School of Education, University of Rochester
A chance for those who were at the early-evening talk to continue in relaxed conversation with Bryan Gopaul, and for those who were not, to join in.
February 2016
Thu
4
Feb
Higher Education Policy in Global Perspective
Timothy J. Stanley, Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa
Leading universities around the world today see the internationalization of the graduate studies as key to educating the best knowledge makers of the future—but what are the consequences?
Thu
11
Feb
Higher Education Policy in Global Perspective
Kumari Beck, Education, Simon Fraser University
In this talk, Kumari Beck will explore the complex process of internationalization through the frame of postcolonial analysis.
March 2016
Wed
30
Mar
Higher Education Policy in Global Perspective
Roopa Trilokekar, Education, York University
Is internationalization yet another manifestation of Orientalism where “East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet”?