Globalization and Higher Education: Implications for North - South Dialogue
	The Conference on Globalization and Higher Education: Implications for North - South Dialogue (Oslo, 26-27 May 2003) explored the challenges facing institutions and national higher education systems in an increasingly globalized environment. Debates at this Conference looked at stakeholder responses to the pressures of an emerging knowledge society - how policy makers and higher education institutions can develop a common platform on policy guidelines, frameworks and instruments, and UNESCO's role in this context. The Conference deliberations but a special focus on sharing responsibilities between the North and the South. This Conference was organized by UNESCO and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research in Oslo, Norway from 26-27 May 2003. This Conference is a follow up to the Global Forum on International Quality Assurance, Accreditation and the Recognition of Qualifications.

 

Further information and documentation is available on the Conference Website established by the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.

Documents

Globalization and Higher Education: Implications for North - South Dialogue Conclusions and Recommendations - More

Websites

Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research Conference Website Presentations, reference documents and further information. - More info   >> Visit the website