EURASIAN UNIVERSITIES UNION
EURASIA INTERNATIONAL
HIGHER EDUCATION SUMMIT
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EURASIAN UNIVERSITIES UNION (EURAS)
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Launched in 2008, EURAS is the Union of Eurasian Universities and
higher education institutions of the region.
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EURAS is a non-profit international association, promoting cooperation
among over 85 Universities from all around Europe, Asia and the Middle
East and working for the global advancement of educational standards in
the Eurasian region.
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EXECUTIVE BOARD OF MEMBERS
Dr. Mustafa AYDIN
President
President of Board of Trustees
Istanbul Aydın University
Prof. Dr. Hamlet ISAKHANLI
Founder-Rector
Khazar University
Arber RECI
General Secretary
ILIRIA College from Kosova
Dr. Tunç AYBAK
Middlesex University
Prof. Dr. Corina DUMITRESCU
President
Dimitrie Cantemir University
Prof. Dr. Anastas ANGJELI
Rector
Mediterranean University
Prof. Dr. Muthanna G.Abdul
RAZZAQ
President & CEO
American University in the
Emirates
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Prof. Dr. Eugenio GAUDIO
Rector
Sapienza University of Rome
Prof. Dr. Hasan HANIC
Dean
Belgrade Banking Academy
Assit.Prof.Dr. Zinovia ARIKOVA
Rector
Comrat State University
AUDITING COMISSION
Prof. Dr. Nanna Suryana HERMAN
University Technical Malaysia Melaka,
MALAYSIA
Prof. Dr. Hasan Kürşat GÜLEŞ
Selçuk University,
TURKEY
Prof. Dr. Imran AKPEROV
Institute of Management, Business and Law,
RUSSIA
Prof. Dr. Carmen COSTEA
Spriu Haret University,
ROMANIA
Prof. Dr. Jalil NAGIYEV
Baku Asia University,
AZERBAIJAN
Prof. Dr. Viladimer PAPAVA
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University,
GEORGIA
Muzaffer BACA
General Secretary
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VISION
 EURAS vision is oriented to the promotion of peace and solidarity worldwide
through the development of culture and new educational systems.
 Our vision for the future is that of a society of self-aware and highly qualified
individuals benefiting from global education and mobility services.
 EURAS aims to open the borders of education to the widest possible public
and to favor the exchange of knowledge and best practices among higher
education institutions from all the Eurasian region.
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MISSION
 Building a platform through which the member Universities will reach international
educational services;
 Establishing cooperation and networking among members;
 Improving academic standarts of education;
 Supporting innovation;
 Encouraging student and academic staff mobility;
 Promoting policy development internationally;
 Representing the interests and concern of member universities while supporting their
appreciation and visibility worldwide;
 Strengthening leadership of Eurasian Universities by sharing knowledge and exchanging
best practices.
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FIELDS OF ACTIVIES
 Joint projects under EU, UN and national agencies programmes;
 Joint research and development activities;
 Euras publications;
 Student and exchange;
 Thematic conferences, seminars and meetings;
 Summer schools and internships;
 Expert roster;
 Double degree and certificate programs for EURAS students;
 EURAS awards and scholarships.
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«EURAS FACTS & FIGURES»
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1
1
1
1
HUNGARY
INDIA
1
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REPUBLIC OF KOREA
1
1
1
1
1
SLOVENIA
SPAIN
SWITZERLAND
TAJIKISTAN
THE NETHERLANDS
5
UKRAINE
UNITED KINGDOM
3
UAE
6
TURKEY
1
SERBIA
5
RUSSIA
5
ROMANIA
1
PORTUGAL
3
PALESTINE
3
PAKISTAN
3
MOLDOVA
3
MACEDONIA
1
MALAYSIA
1
KYRGYZSTAN
3
KOSOVO
4
KAZAKHSTAN
1
JORDAN
ITALY
ISRAEL
5
IRAQ
1
GREECE
GEORGIA
1
EGYPT
1
DENMARK
1
CROATIA
BULGARIA
AZERBAIJAN
ALBANIA
AFGHANISTAN
EURAS WITH NUMBERS
From 37 Countries 88 Member Universities
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
ACADEMIC COOPERATIONS
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
VISITORS FOR ACADEMIC COOPERATION
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
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AZERBAİJAN
SYRİA
IRAN
TURKMENİSTAN
BULGARİA
TURKEY
PAKİSTAN
KAZAKHİSTAN
AFGHANİSTAN
PALESTİNE
YEMEN
CHİNA
UZBEKİSTAN
THE NETHERLANDS
KYRGYZSTAN
MOLDOVA
UKRAİNE
RUSSİA
SOUTH KOREA
MACEDONİA
JORDAN
AUSTRİA
FRANCE
BELGİUM
SWİTZERLAND
GREECE
ALBANİA
GEORGİA
ROMANİA
SAUDİ ARABİA
BOSNİA-HERZEGOVİNA
KOSOVO
SERBİA
BYELORUSSİA
ARMENİA
UNİTED KİNGDOM
ITALY
LEBANON
MONGOLİA
POLAND
BANGLADESH
UNİTED ARAB EMİRATES
INDONESİA
PHİLİPPİNES
FİNLAND
HONG KONG
MONTENEGRO
TAJİKİSTAN
EURAS SCHOLARS THROUGH MEMBER UNIVERSITIES
250 234
220
EURAS SCHOLARS BY COUNTRIES
200
169
EURAS SCHOLARS BY COUNTRIES
150
100
70 69
61
54
37 35 32 32
18 16
12 12 12 12 10 10 9 9
6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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«CONFERENCES & MEETINGS»
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Former President of Albania
Prof. Dr. Bamir TOPI
ALBANIA’S TRANSFORMATION AND INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENTS IN BALKANS OVER THE LAST 20 YEARS
LEADERS CONFERENCE - 2
RISING POWER IN THE REGION; TURKEY AND THE
POSITION OF TURKEY IN WORLD POLITICS
EURAS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
COOPERATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
EURAS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ARAB SPRING INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM IN
COOPERATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
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Prime Minister of Albania
Edi RAMA
Shirin EBADI - Tawakkol KARMAN
- Jody WILLIAMS
WOMEN OF PEACE: NOBEL LAURATES MEET IN ISTANBUL
SOUTH EAST EUROPE AS A COMMON MARKET
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
Archduke Georg Von HABSBURG
– Sultan Nilhan OSMANOĞLU
OTTOMAN/HABSBURG AND VATICAN HISTORICAL
RIVALRY AND COLLABORATION IN BALKANS
EURAS REGIONAL CONFERENCE IN UAE
TRANSNATIONAL EDUCATION AND CULTURAL EFFECTS
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«PUBLICATIONS»
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JOURNALS & PROCEEDINGS BOOKS
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EURASIA INTERNATIONAL
HIGHER EDUCATION SUMMIT
FEBRUARY 17th – 19th, 2016
istanbul
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«ABOUT THE SUMMIT»
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EURASIA INTERNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION SUMMIT (EUIRE)
EURIE is the new meeting point for the higher education institutions,
educational service providers, and academics from all around the world who are
seeking to establish a valuable cooperation with the Eurasian Region.
EURIE will feature an expo for higher education institutions, as well as panels,
seminars and roundtable discussions to expand the knowledge, networks and
collaboration opportunities for the participants.
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WHY EURIE?
EURIE will generate a higher education synergy that will allow global higher
education institutions to establish valuable cooperation with the Eurasian region.
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- The member universities, academicians and all the related parties will unite under
one roof to promote scientific research, Exchange experiences.
- The Summit will start new collaborations with Eurasia and other parts of the
World.
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WHY EURIE?
EURIE will;
 Analyze higher education systems and offer new solutions and ideas for empowerment in the
Eurasian Higher Education System.
 Bring other parts of the World together with the great potential of the region,
 Provide research about new models of education, develop new concepts in higher education and
support any related study.
The exhibition will bring universities and other related parties together to discuss cooperation
opportunities in this new uncharted region for academic and student Exchange and many other joint
ventures.
This will be the greatest opportunity for meeting with the new universities, who are improving
rapidly and looking for new partners, as well as for other well credited universities to expand into
new grounds.
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AIM&OBJECTIVES
It is in the common interest of the EURIE attendees to internationalise their association through
affiliation with each other anc continuous Professional development.
The conference has its door open to any share holder together with international education sector
including academicians, international admissions, international officers, education agencies,
accommodation providers, travel organizers, student insurance companies etc.
 A platform to reach international development,
 Cooperation and networking through the continents,
 Improving academic standarts of education,
 Supporting innovation,
 Promoting policy development inernationally,
 Sharing knowledge and exchanging best practices.
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«VENUE»
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ABOUT ISTANBUL
Istanbul is a natural gateway spanning the European
and Asian continents divided by the Bosphorus
Straits. İstanbul has been called ‘The City of Seven
Hills’ because the oldest part of the city is supposedly
built on seven hills, each of which bears a historic
mosque.
As it was, the historic areas of the city were added to
the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985. The
natural beauty of the city, an exciting scene, its blend
of modernity and history all combine to make İstanbul
a distinct meeting place for international congresses
and meetings.
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HALİÇ CONGRESS CENTER
The conference will be held at the Haliç
Congress Center. Spread out over an area
of 102,000 m2, with 16,000 m2 of
outdoor space.
Exhibition will be held in Galata Ballroom
which offers an impressive 1.160m2, the
Galata Ballroom provides an exquisite
setting for a wide range of events.
The Seminer and workshops will be held
in Kuleli Building whic is an alternative
venue featuring a total of 11 meeting
rooms
Haliç Building
Sadabad Building
Kuleli Building
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Haliç Congress Center
Galata Ball Room
Pera Building
PANEL SESSIONS
A. Panel Sessions
1. Erasmus+: New trends and opportunities (Mobility and projects)
2. Marketing and Recruitment in the Eurasian Region (Information on student profiles and different
countries; innovative and succesful recruitment strategies)
3. Study Abroad Programs (Challenges of hosting students in the Eurasian countries; innovative and
succesful programs)
4. Higher Education Systems in the Balkans Challenges and trends, public/ private sectors, impact of
Bologna)
5. Higher Education Systems in the CIS region (Challenges and trends, public/ private sectors, impact of
Bologna)
6. Higher Education Systems in the MENA region (Challenges and trends, public/ private sectors,
impact of Bologna)
Conference participants have Access to the expo hall, opening and closing plenaries, all panel sessions,
seminars, and roundtable discussions. Space is limited in roundtable discussions to 30 participants. First
come, first served.
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PANEL SESSIONS
Be a Presenter
Please submit proposals to EURIE Organizing Committee at euras@euras-edu.org by
September 30, 2015. You can propose a whole panel, complete with one moderator and
three panelists or make an individual proposal for any of the above panels. Please
include a short bio and a 200-300 word abstract with a title. The submitters will be
informed whether their proposal was accepted by September 30, 2015.
B. Seminars by Prominent Speakers/ Opening and Closing Plenaries
1. International Education Associations
2. Regional Partnerships
3. Higher Education Management
4. Quality and Rankings
5. Internationalization Strategies
-- Speakers by invitation
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PANEL SESSIONS
C.
Roundtable Discussions
1. How to promote study abroad programs to your students
2. How to admit and serve degree-seeking international students
3. How to brand your institution
4. How to encourage international research
--Participants must indicate their choice during conference registration.
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SCHEDULE
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«HOW TO REGISTER»
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REGISTRATION
REGISTER THROUGH WEBSITE:
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OR
CONTACT EURAS SECRETARIAT:
euras@euras-edu.org
Tel: +90(212) 444 1428-14903
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EXHIBITION PLAN
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GENERAL INFORMATION
*Reduced rate: If you are working in a country classified as a ‘low-income economy’ or
‘lower-middle-income economy’ by the World Bank, you qualify for a reduced conference
rate.
**6m2: Price for 6m2 booth includes; 1 table, 2 chairs, a back panel, opening reception.
Lunches and dinners will be complimentary for all participants.
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OUR OFFER FOR AZERBAIJAN UNIVERSITIES
- AZERBAIJAN UNIVERSITIES SHOULD HAVE A STRONG PRESENCE ON THE SUMMIT &
EXHIBITION AS ONE OF THE LEADING REPRESENTATIVES OF OUR REGION.
- IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THIS: STUDY IN AZERBAIJAN PAVILLION IS CRUCIAL.
- A PAVILLION WILL PROVIDE EASY ACCESS, STRONG PRESENCE, AND NATIONAL PROMOTION
FOR ALL ROMANIAN UNIVERSITIES.
- COUNTRY PAVILLIONS WILL RECEIVE 2 FREE PARTICIPATION FOR EVERY ATTENDING
UNIVERSITY.
- AS SEEN OFTEN IN EUROPEAN AND OTHER WESTERN COUNTRIES IN OTHER SIMILAR
EXHIBITIONS, COUNTRY PAVILLIONS ARE USED TO GENERATE A GREAT PROMOTION
OPPORTUNITY AND SHOW STRENGHT TO ALL OTHER PARTICIPANTS.
- THE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT WILL BE BENEFICIAL AS IT HAS DONE BY UK (BRITISH
COUNCIL), GERMANY (DAAD), FRANCE (MOE), ETC.
A PAVILLION OF AT LEAST 9 UNIVERSITIES FOR 27 M2&UP
WILL MAKE THE MOST EFFECTIVE IMPACT
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WHY ATTEND EURIE?
ONLY THROUGH EDUCATION WE CAN ACHIEVE GLOBAL PEACE AND HARMONY,
ONLY WE AS THE ACADEMIC WORLD CAN SHOW THE TRUE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL
PROBLEMS,
LET US DEFINE THE REAL ESSENCE OF THE PROBLEMS AND SHOW THE RIGHT PATH FOR
SOLUTIONS IN THESE MUCH NEEDED TIMES,
IT IS TIME TO INTRODUCE THE EURASIA ACADEMIC WORLD TO THE WESTERN AND
EASTERN PLATFORMS AND SHOW OUR STRENGTH,
IT IS TIME TO MEET AT EURIE TO DISCUSS THE NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR A BETTER WORLD
AND BETTER LIFE NOT ONLY FOR CERTAIN PARTS OF THE WORLD BUT FOR THE PARTS THAT
DESPERATELY NEED IT TODAY
ONLY WE AS THE EDUCATION LEADERS CAN CREATE NEW HORIZONS….
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CONTACT INFORMATIONS
Web Addresses:
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