EWORA 6TH CONFERENCE

Responding to Evolving Challenges: Best Practices for Women Leadership in Academia

Program

CONFERENCE

13-14 May, 2019,

Malmö University

MONDAY, MAY 13, 2019

Venue:  Niagara Building, Malmö University, Sweden 

Meeting Room: NI:B0E07

MC: Hilal Tekmen
 

08:00-09:00 Registration
09:00-09:50 EWORA - WELCOME
Film Screening (Lisbon Meeting, 2018) 
  • Gulsun Saglamer, President, EWORA & Former Rector, Istanbul Technical University 
  • Kerstin Tham, Vice Chancellor, Malmö University 
  • Virginija Langbakk, Director, EIGE
  • Liu Jinan, President, World Women University Presidents Forum 
09:50- 10:40

Opening Session 

Chair:

  • Christina Ullenius, Former Rector, Karlstad University 
  • Sarah Springman, Rector, ETH Zurich 
  • Arne Flåoyen, Director, NordForsk 
10:40-11:40

Plenary Session I 

Chair:  

  • Krista Varantola, Vice President, EWORA&Former Rector, University of Tampere  
  • Rianne Letschert, Rector Magnificus, Maastrich University
  • Prof. Beate A. SCHÜCKING, Rector, University of Leipzig
  • Esra Gençtürk, Rector, Ozyegin University 
11:40-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:00

Plenary Session II 
Chair:

  • Carmen Fenoll, Former Vice Rector, University of Castilla-La Mancha
  • Prof. Isabel Capeloa Gil, Rector, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
  • Sylvia Schwaag-Serger, Pro Vice-chancellor, Lund University
  • Lucyna Wozniak, Vice Rector, Medical University of Lodz
13:00- 14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:15 Group Photograph
14:15- 15:30 Plenary Session III
Chair:
  • Ursula Nelles, Former Rector, University of Munster
  • Sijbolt Noorda, President, Magna Charta Observatory
  • Claudine Hermann, President, EPWS
  • Marcela Linkova, Chair, ERAC SWG GRI (Former Helsinki Group) 
  • Zou Xiaoqiao, Vice President, Women Leadership Academy, China
15:30 - 17:30

3 Parallel Interactive Sessions 
Please click here for more information on these sessions. 

Moderators:

"Is Academic Leadership all about Implementing Neoliberalism? Can Women Make a Difference?"
Louise Morley, Professor of Education, University of Sussex
Room: NI:B0308

“How leaders build ownership of gender equality inside the university?”
Liisa Husu, Professor of Gender Studies, Örebro University
Room: NI:A0306

“Living Values Project, the Magna Charta Observatory”
Sijbolt Noorda, President, Magna Charta Observatory
Room: NI:A0311

17:30 - 18:30 EWORA Honorary Award 2019
19:00 - 22:00 Gala Dinner hosted by the City of Malmö
Venue: City of Malmö - Old Town Hall “Rådhuset” 

 

TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2019

Venue:  Niagara Building, Malmö University, Sweden   

Meeting Room: NI:B0E07

MC: Hilal Tekmen
 

09:00-10:00

Plenary Session IV 

Chair:

  • Sondan Durukanoğlu Feyiz, Rector, Kadir Has University  
  • Andrea Nolan, Edinburgh Napier University
  • Cecilia Christersson, Pro Vice Chancellor, Malmö University
  • Fatima Marinho, Former Vice Rector, University of Porto
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:45

Roundtable Session I: Research on Gender in Academia 

Chair:

  • Mine G. Tan, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Ankara University 
  • Eileen Drew, Coordinator, SAGE
  • Mathias Wullum Nielsen, Assistant Professor, Aarhus University
  • Anke Lipinsky, Senior Researcher, GESIS
  • Jeff Hearn, Professor of Gender Studies, Örebro University 
11:45- 12:45

Roundtable Session II: Outcomes from Interactive Sessions

Chair:

  • Fanny M. Cheung, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 
  • Louise Morley, Professor of Education, University of Sussex
  • Liisa Husu, Professor of Gender Studies, Örebro University
  • Sijbolt Noorda, President, Magna Charta Observatory
12:45 – 13:30 CONCLUSIONS

Chair:
  • Gulsun Saglamer, President, EWORA & Former Rector, Istanbul Technical University 
EWORA BoD Members: 
  • Christina Ullenius, Former Rector, Karlstad University 
  • Krista Varantola, Vice President, EWORA & Former Rector, University of Tampere 
  • Kristin Ingólfsdóttir,  Former Rector, University of Iceland 
  • Ursula Nelles, Former Rector, University of Münster 
  • Carmen Fenoll, Former Vice Rector, University of Castilla-La Mancha
13:30 –14:30 Lunch
15:00 – 17:00 EWORA 3rd General Assembly (for EWORA members) 
Room: NI:A0306