Melbourne Graduate School of Education

LH Martin Institute for Higher Education Leadership and Management

Time

Session

08:45 - 09:30

Registration

09:30 - 09:45

Welcome and introduction

09:45 - 11:15

Attractiveness of the Academic Profession: Europe

Timo Aarrevaara (Finland), William Locke (UK), Ulrich Teichler (Germany)

11:15 - 11:45

Coffee break

11:45 - 12:30

Panel discussion

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 15:00

Attractiveness of the Academic Profession: Asia

Akira Arimoto, Tsukasa Daizen, (Japan), Charles Crothers (New Zealand), Gerard Postiglione, Shiru Wang (Hong Kong), Jung Shin (Korea), Norzaini Azman (Malaysia)

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee break

15:30 - 17:00

Attractiveness of the Academic Profession: The Americas

William K. Cummings (US), Jesús Francisco Galaz-Fontes (Mexico)

17:00 - 17:45

Panel Discussion

17:45 - 19:00

Cocktail reception

Time

Session

09:00 - 10:00

Attractiveness of the Academic Profession: Australia

Hamish Coates, Ian Dobson, Leo Goedegebuure, Lynn Meek

10:00 - 10:30

Discussion

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 13:00

Maintaining and Attracting Academic Staff: The Management Challenge

Panel of Australian Vice-Chancellors
Glyn Davis (University of Melbourne), Margaret Gardner (RMIT University), Sandra Harding (James Cook University), Chair: Stephen Weller (Victoria University)

13:00 - 13:15

Closing remarks

13:15 - 14:15

Lunch