Programme

Thursday, June 17

9:15-9:30Arrival and orientation
9:30-10:00Welcome address
Vicedean of Internationalisation (UdL)
Vicepresident of Education (FAU)
10:00-11:15Keynote 1 (Dr. Elisa Bruhn-Zass, GIZ)
11:15-11:30Coffee break
11:30-13:00Paper Session I:
– Parallel Session A:
International Virtual Internships in Teacher Education: Potentials and Limitations
Prof. Dr. Anatoli Rakhkochkine, FAU
Internationalization of Higher Education through cross-cultural virtual simulation in Teacher Training
Prof. Dr. M. Laura Angelini & Prof. Dr. Rut Muñiz Calderón, Universidad Católica de Valencia
Digitally Competent Educators joining international classrooms. A students’ perspective
Prof. Dr. E. Cendon & Magda Zarebski, FernUniversität Hagen
– Parallel Session B:
Virtual Mobility in Higher Education: Shaping Collaboration and International Exchange
Kate Holubinka, FernUniversität Hagen
International cybergogy: A new strategy for developing virtual internationalization of higher education
Maryam Panahi, Dr.Abbas Abbaspour, Dr.Ali Khorsandi Taskoh & Dr.Saeed Ghiasi Nodoushan, Allameh Tabataba’l University
A year of confined teaching: Impact in terms of UdL virtual tools and Internationalization
Dr. Òscar Flores, Dr. Enric Brescó, Jordi Juárez, Dr. Noemí Verdú, Jose Antonio Mur, Jaume Bitterhoff, Prof. Dr. Paquita Santiveri & Prof. Dr. Toni Granollers, UdL
13:00-15:00Lunch break / Informal lunch dates / networking
15:00-16:00Panel session: „Students’ experiences in international academic mobility during COVID-19“
16:00-16:15Coffee break
16:15-17:45Workshop I: “International Academic Student Mobility in Times of COVID and Generation Z”
Kerstin Maurer & Dr. Ruth Maloszek, FAU
17:45-18:00Closure Day 1
18:00Informal Get Together

Friday, June 18

10:00-11:15Keynote 2 (Prof. Dr. Robert O’Dowd, University of Leon)
11:15-11:30Coffee break
11:30-12:30Panel session: „Early career researchers’ experiences in international academic mobility during COVID-19“
12:30-13:30Lunch break
13:30-15:00Workshop II: “Designing a complex learning environment for virtual mobility”
Dr. Gemma Tur (University of the Balearic Islands) & Dr. Kamakshi Rajagopal (KU Leuven)
15:00-15:15Coffee break
15:15-16:45Paper Session II:
A virtual exchange experience between Catalan and Frisian students in Teacher Education programmes
Annabel Fernandez-Cordoba (UdL & Universitat de Girona) & Eabele Tjepkema (NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences)
New Learning: Blended Experiences at Forgotten Histories at the FernUniversität in Hagen
Dr. Ingrid Thaler & Dr. Petra Waffner, FernUniversität Hagen
What is missing? What is gained? Experiences of virtual collaboration in EU projects
Prof. Dr. Eva Cendon (FernUniversität in Hagen), Carme Royo & Julie Wietrich (EUCEN)
16:45-17:00Closure Day 2 & conference