







EURASHE is pleased to report that its 19th Annual Conference took place in 2009 in Prague (Czech Republic). It was jointly hosted by CASPHE and College of Polytechnics Jihlava at the University of Economics in Prague and was an Accompanying Event under the Czech Presidency of the European Union. The Main Conference Theme was ‘Higher education, Enterprises and Regions: Partnerships for Innovation and Development throughout Europe‘
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Plenary on the role of HE in regional development
W. John Morgan, UNESCO Chair of the Political Economy of Education andDirector of the Centre for Comparative Education Research, University of Nottingham University, UK – Lifelong Learning, Entrepreneurship and Social Development: The Role of Higher Education
Jaana Puukka, OECD, IMHE Project Leader for the OECD work – Higher Education in Regional & City development
Zbynek Pitra, Chairman of the Board of Experts, Czech Management Association, CZ
Recognition of a contribution of Ladislav Cerych to the professional higher education sector development
Ladislav Jirkù, Rector of College of Polytechnics Jihlava & President of CASPHE, CZ
Jana Hendrichová, deputy Minister for European Affairs, CZ
Ladislav Èerych, the expert on educational policy, a founder and a formerdirector of the European Institute of Education & Social Policy in Paris
Forum on the interaction of HEI with business & industry
Harald Schomburg, Reflex project, ICHER University Kassel, DE
James Knight, President, Association of Canadian Community Colleges, CA
Peter Baur, DG Education & Culture, European Commission
Conference track 2: Priorities in the EHEA 2010-2020
Presentations and discussion with stakeholders (part 1)
Vera Stastna, Czech representative in the BFUG; Charles University of Prague, CZ
Presentations and discussion with stakeholders (part 2)
Jan Mühlfeit, Chairman Europe Microsoft Corporation, CZ
Ole Fåborg – HR and new approaches to develop business schools staff
Michel Gravel – Québec Cegep’s, Leaders in regional development
Maria Filipovic Ozegovic – Tempus contribution to University-Industry partnership
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Following you will find all the material of the 19th Annual Conference:
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