International Conference on Strategy and Policy in Higher Education

21 – 22 November 2022
Prague, Czech Republic
CZEDUCON is the flagship event in the field of higher education which is held as part of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU.
CZEDUCON 2022 main thematic areas: |
Strenghtening European values
Enhancing European dimension
Building future-proof skills
Managing digital and green transition
Draft Programme: |
Monday, 21 November
1200 – 1330 Registration and buffet lunch
1330 – 1345 Opening
Vladimír BALAŠ, Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Czech Republic
European Commission
1345 – 1445 Keynote address – political perspectives
European Commission
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Czechia
Keynote address – Academic perspective
Martin BAREŠ, President, Czech Rectors’ Conference
Rector, Masaryk University, Czechia
Q&A
1445 – 1530 Keynote address – Different field perspective
1530 – 1600 Coffeebreak
1600 – 1700 Break-out sessions on the key topics
8 plenary sessions / workshops
1700 – 1730 Coffeebreak
1730 – 1830 Break-out sessions on the key topics
8 plenary sessions / workshops
1830 – 2200 Dinner at the conference venue
Welcome drink; accompanying cultural programme;
Buffet dinner, DJ
Tuesday, 22 November
900 – 1000 Welcome coffee
1000 – 1100 Break-out sessions on the key topics
8 plenary sessions / workshops
1100 – 1130 Coffeebreak
1130 – 1230 Break-out sessions on the key topics
8 plenary sessions / workshops
1230 – 1500 Farewell lunch and networking
Past conferences: |
2021
The third CZEDUCON conference took place a year later than planned due to the pandemic. The theme of the conference was (Un)prepared for change. Both Czech and international experts explored new challenges that higher education faced, whether caused by the pandemic or other reasons. The conference was held online, with over 700 participants.
2019
The second annual CZEDUCON conference with a focus on internationalisation of higher education hosted over 500 participants who could choose from 42 speeches, panel discussions and workshops by 70 speakers. Among the main speakers were EAIE President Sabine Pendl, global higher education strategist Rahul Choudaha or ACA President Ulrich Grothus.
For more information please contact us at czeducon@dzs.cz or +420 221 850 100