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IROs Forum 2011

IROs Forum 2011. What is IROs Forum?. Established in order to develop new forms of cooperation. A network of International Relations Offices of top public Polish academic higher schools. Founded in December 2007 as an innovative project in Poland. Objectives.

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IROs Forum 2011

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  1. IROs Forum2011

  2. WhatisIROsForum? Established in order to develop new forms of cooperation A network of International Relations Offices of top public Polish academic higher schools Founded in December 2007 as an innovative project in Poland

  3. Objectives • initiate common projects in order to develop academic cooperation • extend university cooperation in the area of research and project management • develop new skills and impreove the existing ones by organizing workshops and seminars • promote Forum’s Partners in Poland and abroad • exchange information, good practice and expertise • advising to Polish central-level institutions (National Agency, Ministry, Rectors Conference)

  4. University of Economics in Katowice • University of Bielsko-Biała • Gdańsk University of Technology • Jagiellonian University, Krakow • The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin • The Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice • Warsaw School of Economics • Warsaw University • Wrocław University Partnership 9 founder Universities

  5. Partnership 7 new members Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń (2008) Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań (2008) Medical University of Gdańsk (2008)  Technical University of Łódź (2010) University of Silesia (2010) University of Gdańsk (2010) Technical University if Wrocław (2011)

  6. Authorities The Board of IROs Forum operates collegially heads of IROs/IPOs/IExO weekly SKYPE consultations delegated by partner institutions 3-4 board meetings/year

  7. Authorities Annualelection of theChair of theCouncil 2008– animator/creator – Barbara Centkowska, Director of IRO, University of Economicsin Katowice 2009– Hanna Lamers, Head of IRO, University of Bielsko-Biała 2010– Aniela Tejchman, Head of IRO, TechnicalUniversity, Gdańsk 2011– Ewa Derkowska-Rybicka, Head of the IPO, Nicolaus CopernicusUniversity, Toruń

  8. Achievements • International Education: Polish-Norwegian Paths • (EEA Project, 2008-2010) • Moving Mobility Forward – conference in Katowice (June 2009) • Staff training visits in Norway (October 2009) • Workshops Organisation of Student Exchange – examples of good practice, Bielsko-Biała (November 2008) • Seminary Strategy of Internationalization, Toruń (November 2009)

  9. Achievementscont. • Seminar on Polish-American Cooperation – New Aspects • and Opportunities, Gdańsk (June 2010) • Workshops for University Erasmus Coordinators, Lublin (September 2010) • Bologna Seminar Student Mobility in the 3-level System, • Łódź (November 2010) • Health and Safety Issues in Erasmus Student Exchange, • seminar for 30 Polish universities, Toruń (May 2011)

  10. Promotion Forum of Science in Japan (2009) Baltic Sea Region University Network Educational Fair in Kazahkstan (April 2011) NAFSA Conference, Vancouver (2011) EAIE Information Market in Madrid (2009) and Kopenhagen (2011)

  11. Plans • cooperation with Polish National LLP Agencies • cooperation with the Conferences of Rectors • participation in NAFSA and EAIE conferences • organization of seminars for our members • organization of open workshops

  12. Information www.irosforum.pl www.bpiwm.ue.katowice.pl ewa.derkowska.rybicka irosforum@irosforum.pl ewader@umk.pl

  13. Gdańsk, 8 grudnia 2011

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