A change in higher education: International comparisons and perspectives

December 5th, 2004

Opening Session

 

 

 

Chair: Zehev Tadmor

Greetings: Yitzhak Apeloig, Dan Vilenski, David Menashri, and representatives of the British Council Israel, the Embassy of the Netherlands and the Italian Cultural center.

View Greetings

Second Session

 

The expanding Higher Education System in Israel: Challenges and Problems

Chair: Menahem Yaari, Rapporteur: Hanoch Gutfreund

Shlomo Grossman: The Israeli System, Plans & Perspectives
View presentation


Nava Ben-Zvi: The Evolution and Status of the Israeli College Sector
View presentation 


-COFEE BREAK-

 

Zehev Tadmor: The Moment of Truth
View presentation


Joshua Jortner: The Higher Education System and Research Universities of Israel: Policy Guidelines and Warning Signals
View presentation

Third Session

 

Expanding Access to Tertiary Education as a Modern Imperative: Comparative National Experiences

Chair: Neal Sherman, Rapporteur: Thorsten Nybom

Sheldon Rothblatt: The Dilemmas of Supply and Demand in America
View presentation


Leslie Wagner: Expanding Higher Education: The British Experience
View presentation


Pier Paolo Giglioli: On (Not) Coping with Mass Higher Education: The Italian Experience.
View presentation


Grant Harman: The Australian Experience of Transition to Mass Higher Education.
View presentation

Fourth Session

 

Round Table Discussion I: A look Into the Future – What Can We Expect?
Moderator: Mordechai Shechter
View presentation


Henry Rosovsky & David BloomLive Video Lecture– Beyond Private Gain.
View presentation

December 6th, 2004

Fifth Session

 

Government-Academia-Society Relations in an Expanding System

Chair: Alex Keynan, Rapporteur: Grant Harman

David P. GardnerLive Video Lecture – The California System: Governing and Management Principles.
View presentation


Martin Trow: Diversity, Autonomy, and the Role of Government in Higher Education.
View presentation


Thorsten Nybom: “Creative Intellectual Destruction” or “Destructive Political Creativity?” Epistemic, Cultural, and Institutional Changes in Present Day European “Knowledge Production”
View presentation


Haim Harari: The Ivory Lighthouse.
View presentation

Sixth Session

 

Patterns of Diversification of Higher Education Systems

Chair: Nadav Liron, Rapporteur: Sarah Guri-Rosenblit

Guy Neave: Mass Higher Education System and the Research University.
A Post-modern Revival of William of Ockham’s Razor.
View presentation


Ulrich Teichler Recorded Video Lecture – Changing Views in Europe about Diversification in Higher Education.
View presentation

Seventh and Eighth Sessions

 

Report of the Rapporteurs

Moderator: Martin Trow

Round Table Discussion II: "Can or Should a New Master Plan be Negotiated for Israeli Higher Education?"
Moderator: Zehev Tadmor
View presentation

Font Size:
Site Colors:
Accesskey
S - Skip navigation
1 - Home page
4 - Search
Accessibility Statement