Spotlight on Innovative Higher Education Institutions in the Middle East and South Asia
February 17, 2021, 9:00-10:00am ET
This seminar engaged chief executive officers to explore how the pandemic has impacted their institutions' approaches to both internationalization and local responsiveness.
Some questions we considered:
- How can internationalization of higher education help institutions respond to the unique challenges of their regions?
- To what extent has the pandemic changed institutions' approaches to internationalization?
- What can institutional leaders do to best leverage internationalization for local benefit?
Featured Speakers
- Bruce Ferguson, President, The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani
- Nirmala Rao, Vice Chancellor, Asian University for Women
Hosts
- Kyle Long, Adjunct Assistant Professor of International Education, the George Washington University
- Bernhard Streitwieser, Associate Professor of International Education, the George Washington University