Network: NETWORK 22: Research in Higher Education
Session 01A, Using ICT in higher education
Wednesday, 2003-09-17, 17:00-00:00, Room: , Chair: Rob Walker
Session 01B, Teaching and learning: student/teacher relationships in higher education
Wednesday, 2003-09-17, 17:00-00:00, Room: , Chair: Barbara Zamorski
- Talking the task forward: an analysis of talk in dissertation supervision sessions
- Promoting the use of feedback as a means of student and staff learning
Charles Anderson Kate Day John Landon Pat McLaughlin
Lauritz Brannstrom
Session 2A, Policy and governance in higher education
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Elinor Edvardsson Stiwne
- New reforms in management of higher education -transition from centralized to university based management in Iran
- The formation of neo-liberal policies in the Japanese and UK higher education systems
- Managing and governing the contemporary publicly-funded university: issues for European higher education
Yadollah Mehralizadeh
Keiko Yokoyama
Rosemary Deem
Session 2B, Higher education: societies and universities in transition: Part 1
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: David Bridges
- Higher education and national development: universities and societies in transition
Brigita Janiunaite Palmira Juceviciene Robertas Jucevicius Monika Kriaucioniene Slavo Radosevic Rimantas Vaitkus
Session 3A, Equal opportunities, widening participation and access in higher education (1)
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Christine Teelken
- Support for disabled students in the UK: individual support versus institutional change
- The reasons of women's representation in Iranian universities
- Gender equality in Swedish higher education - a complex issue ii
Sheila Riddell Teresa Tinklin Alastair Wilson
Ebrahim Salehi
Leif Lindberg Ulla Riis Charlotte Wallin
Session 3B, Higher education: societies and universities in transition: Part 2
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Palmira Juceviciene
- Higher education and national development: universities and societies in transition
Viktorija Barsauskiene Robertas Jucevicius Irena Leliugiene Terence H. McLaughlin Jolanta Stankeviciute
Session 4A, Equal opportunities, widening participation and access in higher education (2)
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 13:00-14:30, Room: , Chair: Jani Ursin
- Reading diagrams, tables, and maps: investigations of an entrance test to higher education
- Access to Scottish higher education: diversity, flexibility and risk
Lisbeth Aberg-Bengtsson
Brenda Morgan-Klein
Session 4B, Higher education: societies and universities in transition: Part 3
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 13:00-14:30, Room: , Chair: Robertas Jucevicius
- Higher education and national development: universities and societies in transition
- The service of 'the service university'
- Transferable competences for the knowledge driven economy: issues in a curriculum for higher education
- Higher education and spirituality
David Bridges Daiva Lepaite Terence H. McLaughlin Ricardas Repsys
David Bridges
Daiva Lepaite
Terence H. McLaughlin Ricardas Repsys
Session 5B, Higher education: societies and universities in transition: Part 4
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 17:00-00:00, Room: , Chair: Terence H. McLaughlin
- Higher education and national development: universities and societies in transition
Rafal Godon Dalija Gudaityte Brigita Janiunaite
Session 5A, Initiatives in universities an higher education
Thursday, 2003-09-18, 17:00-00:00, Room: , Chair: Rosemary Deem
- Problems in constructing a graduate school of education - theoretical and practical considerations in developing doctoral studies
- Modeling of process control functionality in engineering education to improve problem analysis and design skills
- GNVQ committees in university's level: an opportunity of changing the training academic culture through the comparison between three universities - Paris 12, Paris 13, and Marne la Vallée
Pertti Kansanen Helja Linnansaari Maarit Talvio
David Friedrich Birgit Vogel-Heuser
Christiane Montandon
Session 6A, Academic development in higher education (1)
Friday, 2003-09-19, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Rob Walker
- Collaboration among academics - the case of Finnish medical and engineering research groups
- Why collaborate in science?
- Conceptions about the nature of scientific knowledge and its production: the perspective of academics
Jani Ursin
Jyrki Suomala
Maria Figueiredo Ana Moura Arroz
Session 6B, Teaching and learning in higher education: pedagogic dimensions
Friday, 2003-09-19, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Barbara Zamorski
- Research into learning and teaching in higher education: is it about identifying quality and commitment or a game of chance, patronage and/or bias?
- Learning about research: exploring the teaching/research relationship in relation to educational practitioners studying in higher education
- Indicators of teaching excellence of the university of Granada (Spain)
Amanda Jefferies Indra Jones Ashley Pinn Mary Thornton
Rosemary Deem Lisa Lucas
Jesus Domingo-Segovia Manuel Fernandez-Cruz M. Carmen Lopez-Lopez Purificacion Perez-Garcia
Session 6C, The changing curriculum of higher education in the context of the knowledge economy
Friday, 2003-09-19, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Jack Douglas
- Matching industry based learning outcomes to vocationally oriented degrees - using outdoor education as a case study
- Knowledge in the marketplace: the global commodification of teaching and learning in higher education
- The challenge of interdisciplinary knowledge: some results of the WISA project
Peter Barnes
Ian Jamieson Rajani Naidoo
Brigitte Diefenbach Eva Neuland Gerhart Rott Birgit Vogel-Heuser
Session 7A, Academic development in higher education (2)
Friday, 2003-09-19, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Barbara Zamorski
- The monitorat: not simply a faculty development system!
- Preparation for universities' teachers: discussing an experience
- The discourse on academic leadership amongst novice department heads in higher education
Philippe Moguerou
Anastasiou Lea das Graças Camargo Selma Garrido Pimenta Suely Vilela
Ulrika Haake
Session 7B, Transitions: from higher education to professional lives
Friday, 2003-09-19, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Elinor Edvardsson Stiwne
- The incompleteness of higher education: could weakness become powerful?
- How does higher education prepare or qualify for work life? Empirical studies on "students as journeymen between the communities of higher education and work" in 4 European countries
Astrid Meczkowska
Manfred Bayer Malgorzata Cackowska Helene Hard af Segerstad Berit Karseth
Session 7C, Student motivation, learning styles and strategies in higher education
Friday, 2003-09-19, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Jack Douglas
- "I did it my way..." the impact of learning styles and strategies on students' success in quantitative research methods for educational sciences
- Conditions of learning motivation and study interest
- Changing programme during university studies: consequences to students' perceiving study environment and educational outcomes
Juhani Rautopuro Pertti Vaisanen
Johann Louw Florian Muller
Mirka Makinen
Session 8A, Relationships between students' biographies and their learning in higher education
Friday, 2003-09-19, 13:00-14:30, Room: , Chair: Rob Walker
- Study histories in higher education
- Students' biographical re-constructions: life planning strategies between living and studying
Elinor Edvardsson Stiwne
Margret Bulow-Schramm Conny Enss Bernd Sass
Session 8B, Quality issues in higher education
Friday, 2003-09-19, 13:00-14:30, Room: , Chair: Barbara Zamorski
- Embedding quality: the challenges for higher education
- Student affairs as criteria of quality at Spanish higher education: an internal perspective
- Composing a model for international comparative quality assessment in higher education
Laurie Lomas
Sara Junquera Javier Vidal Maria Jose Vieira
Sanne Smeenk Christine Teelken
Session 8C, Teaching and learning: changes in student experiences
Friday, 2003-09-19, 13:00-14:30, Room: , Chair: Jani Ursin
- A comparison of the extent to which financial status affects the student experience in England and France
- Intervention programs in higher education: innovative approaches and strategies
Susan Curtis Rita Klapper
Ana Paula Cabral Isabel Huet E Silva Jarkko Makinen Jose Tavares
Session 9A, Higher education and internationalisation
Saturday, 2003-09-20, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Rosemary Deem
- Taking a critical stance toward internationalization ideologies in higher education: idealism, instrumentalism and educationalism
- Teachers' understanding of teaching and learning internationalisation in the Swedish nurse education
- Strengths and weaknesses of a credit system in higher education
Jonas Stier
Lennart Svensson Monne Wihlborg
Nathalie Druine
Session 9B, Higher education and employability (1)
Saturday, 2003-09-20, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Barbara Zamorski
- Tutoring and mentoring work-based learning in higher education
- New marriages in higher education: bringing industry and academia closer together
- Factor-analysis of competences acquired in university and skills required by employers: similarities and differences
Laura Helle Paivi Tynjala Pirkko Vesterinen
Barbara Zamorski
Jose Cajide
Session 9C, Initiatives in universities and higher education (2)
Saturday, 2003-09-20, 09:00-10:30, Room: , Chair: Elinor Edvardsson Stiwne
- Regional university
- A clash of 'lifeworlds'. Non-traditional students at German universities - selected results of an international study
Peter Illes Aniko Vidra
Peter Alheit
Session 10A, Teaching learning in higher education: student experiences
Saturday, 2003-09-20, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Christine Teelken
- Science teaching method as a means of professional learning in home economics teachers' in-service training
- Changing to a project-based approach to education - a comparison between experiences from traditional and project-based education in engineering
Anna-Liisa Raumj Pertti Vaisanen
Michael Rosander
Session 10B, Higher education and employability (2)
Saturday, 2003-09-20, 11:00-12:30, Room: , Chair: Barbara Zamorski
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