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Internationalizing Higher Education-Reflections on the University of Botswana Experience

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博茨瓦纳大学Prof. Frank Youngman

主题:Internationalizing Higher Education-Reflections on the University of Botswana Experience

主讲:Frank Youngman     博茨瓦纳大学原副校长、教授

时间:2016年4月6日15:00

地点:徐汇校区西部外宾楼101室

主办单位:国际交流处

主讲人简介:
    Professor Youngman worked at the University of Botswana from 1975 to 2015. He was Dean of Education from 1987 to 1991 and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Vice President) for Academic Affairs from 2005 to 2011. In the latter position he had responsibility for overseeing the international affairs of the University and established the Office of International Education and Partnerships. He was Professor of Adult Education and published extensively in the fields of lifelong learning, education policy and higher education. More recently, he has researched and published on Africa-China relations. He is currently Senior Resident Researcher in the Centre for African Studies at Shanghai Normal University.

讲座内容:
    In this talk, Professor Youngman will consider the concept and motivations for internationalization in higher education as experienced at one African university, the University of Botswana (UB), and give an analytical description of its implementation. On the basis of UB’s experience, he will draw a number of conclusions about strategies, structures and systems for university internationalization that may have general relevance.