International or Internationally-themed Conferences and Meetings See also: http://www.kdp.org/communities/eventsofinterest.php for more international education conferences Conference 15th International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations 22th International Conference on Learning Council for European Studies (at Columbia University) What The conference is built upon four key features: Internationalism, Interdisciplinarity, Inclusiveness, and Interaction. Conference delegates include leaders in the field as well as emerging artists and scholars, who travel to the conference from all corners of the globe and represent a broad range of disciplines and perspectives. A variety of presentation options and session types offer delegates multiple opportunities to engage, to discuss key issues in the field, and to build relationships with scholars from other cultures and disciplines. ‘What Counts as Learning? Big Data, Little Data, Evidence and Assessment’ As students undertake more of their learning in computermediated environments, an evolving cluster of technologies and associated pedagogical processes offer great promise to provide solutions to some longstanding practical challenges in the field of education. The larger potential of continuous formative and progress assessment based on many small datapoints is to make redundant summative assessment in its traditional forms, or at least to supplement traditional summative assessments in a way that compensates for their intrinsic limitations. For the 22nd International Conference of Europeanists, we welcome papers that relate to the theme of “contradictions.” For its 2015 Conference, the Council calls for proposals that examine opposing tendencies in European history, society, and politics. IIE Best Practices Conference 'Lead Your Campus to the Top: Best Practices in Internationalizing the Campus' 57th Annual Conference of the comparative and International Education Society Leading experts in the field and the winners of the 2015 Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education will present successful strategies for internationalizing the campus. The conference will focus on themes such as internationalization strategies, expanding participation in study abroad, and building international partnerships. There will be optional pre-conference roundtables and a networking dinner held the day before the main conference on Thursday, March 19. “Ubuntu! Imagining a Humanist Education Globally” has been generating considerable excitement. It will offer the space for deliberation of cutting-edge research addressing theoretical, When July 15-17, 2015 Where The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR, China Web Site July 9-11, 2015 Universidad San Pablo CEU Madrid, Spain http://thelearner.com/ the-conference July 8-10, 2015 Paris, France (Sciences Po) http://councilforeurop eanstudies.org/confer ences/conferencefaqs March 19-22, 2015 New York , NY http://www.iie.org/Wh o-We-Are/News-andEvents/Events/2015/ Best-PracticesConference-2015 March 8-13, 2015 Washington, DC http://cies2015.org/ http://ondiversity.co m/about-thecommunity Document1 The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) WIRES3 Women’s International Research Engineering Summit International Conference on Quality in Higher Education ACTFL Annual Convention and World Language Expo 2014 CBIE Annual Conference Canada’s International Education Conference empirical, and practical questions in imagining a transformative Ubuntu-inspired education that is empowering for all humanity. HACU’s 11th International Conference will offer an exceptional opportunity to discuss the latest trends, model programs, and cutting-edge research on international higher education. The conference will attract an internationally renowned roster of keynote speakers and an extraordinary gathering of participants representing higher education, government, business, community and philanthropic sectors. Leading Global Learning: Envisioning New Paradigms Feb. 25-27, 2015 Guadalajara, Mexico http://www.hacu.ne t/hacu/International _Conference.asp February 1518, 2015 Washington, DC http://www.aieaworld. org/2015-annualconference LIBERAL EDUCATION, GLOBAL FLOURISHING, AND THE EQUITY IMPERATIVE In 2015, AAC&U will celebrate its Centennial. To mark this milestone, and in the service of the nation’s diverse college learners, AAC&U will devote the entire Centennial Year to a farreaching exploration of the connections between high-quality liberal learning and Americans’ global future and of the changes needed to drive equitable access to high-quality learning for the millions of students who remain underserved at all levels of our educational system. Connecting Women and Completing the Circuit of International Research Collaboration January 21-24, 2015 Washington, DC 2015 Norway http://wires.gatech.ed u/main.php Provides a multinational platform where the latest trends in education can be presented and discussed in a friendly environment with the aim to learn from each other. Presentations should be in Turkish or in English and should address both theoretical issues and research findings. Attend The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Annual Convention and World Language Expo: Reaching Global Competence on November 21-23, 2014 in San Antonio Texas. CBIE’s 2014 conference theme is The Diplomacy of Knowledge and Our Common Future. It is a concept increasingly discussed by leaders in education and public life. His Excellency David Johnston, Canada’s Governor General and CBIE’s Patron, links education across borders with the broader relationships between countries and regions. Knowledge diplomacy encompasses December 3-5, 2014 Sarkarya, Turkey www.icqh.net November 2123, 2014 San Antonio, Texas http://www.scola.org/ NewsDetails.aspx November 18 to 22, 2014 Ottawa, Ontario Canada http://www.cbie.ca/ Document1 student mobility and collaborative research across borders (and across disciplines too). Africa Network’s Annual Conference Gender, Generation and Identity in African Studies Africa Network’s Annual Conference Trinity University, San Antonio Texas, October 17-19 2014 October 17-19, 2014 Trinity University San Antonio, TX http://www.africanetw ork.org/ Association of American Colleges and Universities Annual Conference ACA 20th Anniversary Conference: Internationalisation and international mobility GLOBAL LEARNING IN COLLEGE: Cross-Cutting Capacities for 21st Century College Students October 16-18, 2014 Minneapolis, Minnesota www.aacu.org/meetin gs/global/index.cfm Improving undergraduate education in Europe: liberal arts and science colleges October 9, 2014 Brussels http://www.acasecretariat.be/index.p hp?id=752 NACAC’s 2014 National Conference (National Association for College Admission Counseling) Whether you belong to a large or small institution, investments in improving professional knowledge and skills will be repaid many times over when you return to your office energized and inspired, having had an opportunity to compare notes with colleagues who may have faced - or are facing - similar circumstances to those you face in your position. September 1824, 2014 Indianapolis, Indiana http://www.nacacnet. org/events/2014Natio nalConference/Pages /default.aspx CONAHEC Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration “The Next 20: Pathways, Partners, Paradigms” will focus on how synergies between higher education institutions, governments and businesses can be leveraged internationally to address global challenges and promote a healthier, more equitable world. The 2014 Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations will be held in Bali, Indonesia from 29 — 30 August 2014. The conference is built upon four key features: Internationalism, Interdisciplinarity, Inclusiveness, and Interaction. Conference delegates include leaders in the field as well as emerging artists and scholars, who travel to the conference from all corners of the globe and represent a broad range of disciplines and perspectives. A variety of presentation options and session types offer delegates multiple opportunities to engage, to discuss key issues in the field, and to build relationships with scholars from other cultures and disciplines. The 10th Annual Conference of the Higher Education Academy will take place on 2 and 3 July 2014 at Aston University. Bringing together individuals and groups engaged in enhancing the student learning experience, the conference will feature a series of keynote lectures, oral presentation, poster, discussion and workshop sessions Provides a multinational platform where the latest trends in education can be presented and discussed in a friendly environment with the aim to learn from each other. October 8-10, 2014 Tucson, AZ University of Arizona http://conahec.org/?q =conference/aboutconference August 29-30, 2014 Bali, Indonesia http://www.unaoc.org July 9-11, 2014 Vienna, Austria http://ondiversity.com /the-conference July 2-3, 2014 Aston University http://www.heacadem y.ac.uk/annualconference June 25-27, 2014 Paris, France www.int-e.net Sixth Annual Forum of the UNAOC 14th International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations HEA Annual Conference Higher Education Academy 5th International Conference on New Horizons in Education Document1 ACA Annual Conference 2014: Europe in the world. Higher education developments across the globe NAFSA: Association of International Educators Internationalization of U.S. Education in the 21st Century AIEA Thematic Forum: Developing Institutional Strategies for Growing Global Research Forum on Education Abroad Annual Conference American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) 2014 International Association of Universities 2014 Conference in Peru ACA’s Annual Conferences bring together central actors and decision-makers in higher education, such as rectors, vice-rectors, faculty and international relations staff, as well as policy-makers and practitioners from government departments, international institutions, non-governmental organisations and think tanks. The world comes together at NAFSA's Annual Conference & Expo, where international education professionals come to hone their skills, gain new knowledge, build strategic partnerships, and ensure that their institutions and organizations stay at the forefront of the field. Join leaders in academia, K-12 education, business, government, and the NGO sectors for timely research and discussion of national human resource needs and strategies for enabling U.S. educational institutions to address the broad national policy goals to: Ensure a globally competent citizenry and workforce Strengthen the U.S. ability to solve global problems Produce international experts and knowledge for national needs The AIEA Forum, "Developing Institutional Strategies for Growing Global Research," will bring together Senior International Officers (SIOs), Vice Presidents for Research (VPRs), Graduate Deans, other university administrators and key faculty to identify best practices for developing institutional strategies for globalizing the research mission of the university. This year's sessions address a range of topics that balance theory and practice, and promise to encourage rigorous reflection, stimulate lively dialogue and explore the new and emerging paradigms shaping education abroad. As the premier gathering for education abroad professionals and faculty, the annual conference brings together colleagues who value critical thinking, enriching conversation, and a strong commitment to the Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad. June 15-17, 2014 Bordeaux, France http://www.acasecretariat.be/index.p hp?id=738 May 25-30, 2014 San Diego, CA http://www.nafsa.org/ Attend_Events/Annua l_Conference/ April 11-13, 2014 Williamsburg, VA http://www.wm.edu/of fices/revescenter/inte rnationalization/descri ption%20/index.php April 6-8, 2014 Tampa, FL http://www.aieaworld. org/upcomingthematic-forums April 2-4, 2014 San Diego, CA http://www.forumea.o rg/ Nationally and internationally, the AAAL conference has a reputation as a comprehensive and stimulating conference including in-depth colloquia and paper sessions, topical and thought-provoking plenary presentations, excellent book exhibits, and plentiful opportunities for networking. Focus on topics of interest to the members of the higher education community while offering a unique opportunity for HE leaders to meet in broader and smaller groups of peers to exchange ideas, practices, and to network. March 22-25, 2014 Portland, OR http://aaal.org/display common.cfm?an=1&s ubarticlenbr=120 March 19-21, 2014 Iquitos, Peru http://www.iauaiu.net/civicrm/eve nt/info?reset=1&id =353 Document1 Asia Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Annual Conference The APAIE Annual Conference and Exhibition is one of the most distinguished forums in the Asia-Pacific region for bringing together policy makers and education experts from around the world to enhance professional skills and learn about new developments in international education. March 17-20, 2013 Seoul, Korea http://apaie.org/confe rence/?PHPSESSID= 272f4c197263d00f9a 03def3bc549719 Work Experience Travel Market & IAPA Annual Conference 2014 In addition to providing an excellent business opportunity for attending organizations, the conference serves as an engaging forum for the development of the work and travel and cultural exchange community. March 16-18, 2014 London, England AIEA 2014 Conference Association of International Education Administrators UNIVERSALIZING GLOBAL LEARNING IN THE 21ST-CENTURY ACADEMY The rapid pace of innovation and the increasingly complex nature of the systems that manage and direct human experience has led to the gradual realization that not bullion or oil, but rather intellectual capital will become the most important commodity of the 21st century. This global recalibration of what is necessary to fuel human progress, push the boundaries of knowledge and even extend profits requires, as a fundamental enabler, international higher education. WISE is a practitioner’s conference focused on helping faculty leaders, program coordinators, and resident staff develop the knowledge and skills they need in order to help study abroad students develop intercultural skills and awareness. During this conference you will be escorted to embassies representing countries from across the globe and hear from key Federal government partners including the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. In addition, you will learn from highly regarded peers and research institutions that are committed to the study and implementation of international student recruiting and admissions. February 1619, 2014 Washington, DC http://www.wetm.org/ conference/workexperience-travelmarket-iapa-annualconference-2/ http://aieaworld.org/e vents/2014conference.htm February 6-7, 2014 Winston-Salem, North Carolina http://cis.wfu.edu/wis e/call-for-proposals/. January 27th 28th, 2014 Washington, DC http://www.washcoun cil.org/ WISE Conference 2014 12th Annual Washington International Education Conference You will leave the Washington International Education Conference with information on trends and issues, while also having the data and practical tips to more effectively manage your international student program. Conference attendees include Education and Cultural Attaches from Washington based Embassies, university, college and language program administrators who oversee international university student recruiting and admissions and those who serve as liaisons to these students once on campus,Federal government representatives, and representatives from NGOs. Document1 Seventh World Universities Forum The World Universities Forum is a forum for the discussion of an agenda that explores the key challenges of our times, challenges that will shape the future role of the University. January 9-10, 2014 Lisbon, Portugal http://www.ontheuniv ersity.com/conferenc e/ CYRUS Institute of Knowledge Conference West-Meets-East: Exploring Sustainable Development, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Opportunities January 9-11, 2014 Dubai, UAE http://www.cyrusik.org/ conference/jan-2014conference/call-forpapers FICCI Higher Education Summit in India Focuses on implementation of impending reforms and policies to achieve access, equity and quality in higher education by leveraging global networks of knowledge, skills and innovation. November 1314, 2013 New Delhi, India www.ficciweb.info/ confcell/HESbrochure.p df IARSLCE International Association for Research on Service-learning and Community Engagement The 16th Annual Colloquium on International Engineering Education The conference will showcase research and best practices in the fields of service learning and community engagement. November 6-8, 2013 Omaha, Nebraska http://www.researchsl ce.org/conferencesawards/ The Colloquium focus will be on sharing of ideas on how to prepare engineering students for success in the global marketplace. November 6-9, 2013 University of Kentucky College of Engineering http://aciee.engineeri ng.uky.edu/ The 9th QS Asia-Pacific Professional Leaders in Education (QS-APPLE) Conference Continuing the tradition of advancing international recognition and globalization of Asian universities that reinforces its mission to help build world-class universities for Asia-Pacific communities through global partnership and collaboration. The conference supports the efforts of Asian universities to internationalize by providing valuable opportunities for networking, exchanging best practices and debating new developments in higher education in this dynamic region. UCAS, Universities UK and the UK HE International Unit are offering institutions a unique opportunity to share best practice and examine ways in which shared services can help institutions achieve their Transnational Education (TNE) goals whilst debating the future shap of UK TNE. Considers the future of the UK higher education sector and its position in the international marketplace. Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, 2013 SKKU Campus, Korea http://www.qsapple.or g/ October 22, 2013 London, England September 24, 2013 London, England Focuses on how to grown and sustain CLAC programs in a time of September 19- Richmond, www.ucasevents.com /ucas/frontend/reg.th ome.csp?pageID=49 7982&eventID=1153 &eventID=1153 http://www.naylornetw ork.com/iienwl/articles/index.asp?a id=230059&issueID=3 0459 http://international.rich Transnational Education Conference in London Modernizing Higher Education: Delivering Value in a Global Market Discussions on Internationalizing Document1 Teaching and Learning: Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum 22nd World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) Faculty Leadership & Governance Forum Asia Society 2013 Partnership for Global Learning Annual Conference diminished budgets and the need for assessment of learning outcomes. 20, 2013 Virginia 22nd World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) in Sydney, Australia 17 – 20 September, 2013. Liquid Learning is delighted to present this forum, the premier information, professional development and networking platform for Higher Education leaders. The forum has been designed in line with the unique needs and challenges of leaders in the tertiary education sector. Success in college and the workplace now require global knowledge and skills. PGL13 shares effective approaches in elementary, secondary, and afterschool programs to prepare students for these new realities September 1720, 2013 July 16-17, 2013 Sydney, Australia Sydney, Australia http://liquidlearning.c om.au/documents/FL AG0713/FLAG0713_I .pdf June 27-29, 2013 New York City, NY http://asiasociety.org/ education/partnership -globallearning/eventsservices/2013partnership-globallearning-annualconfer mond.edu/campus/clac/clacconference/index.html http://www.wystc.org/ Document1