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Sunday 16 October 2016 |
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EVENING |
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18.00-19.00 |
Registration |
19.00-21.00 |
Welcome reception |
Monday 17 October 2016 |
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MORNING |
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08.00-09.00 |
Registration |
09.00-09.30 |
Conference opening ceremony HE Paramasivum Pillay Vyapoory, Vice-President, Republic of Mauritius |
09.30-10.30 |
Keynote address Challenges for tertiary education institutions: implications for the management of universities, The Hon Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, Minister of Education and Human Resources, Tertiary Education and Scientific Research, Mauritius |
10.30-11.00 |
Refreshments |
11.00-12.00 |
Round table discussion What are the burning issues in HR in HE? What do we share and what is different? Facilitated by Elizabeth Baré, Senior Fellow, LH Martin Institute for Leadership and Management in Higher Education, Australia |
12.00-13.00 |
Keynote address Gender and academia in the 21st century: what should HR do? Professor Helen Beebee, Professor of Philosophy, University of Manchester, UK and Patron of the UK’s Equality Challenge Unit’s Athena SWAN Charter |
13.00-14.00 |
Lunch |
AFTERNOON |
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14.00-15.00 |
Concurrent sessions
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15.00-15.30 |
HRM Network Jennifer Ellis, Institutional Research Specialist and HR Advisor, University of Technology, Jamaica, and Tarrance Ryder-Downes, Human Resource Manager, The Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK |
15.30-16.00 |
Refreshments |
16.00-17.00 or 16.00-18.00 |
Concurrent sessions 16.00-17.00
16.00-18.00
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Tuesday 18 October 2016 |
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MORNING |
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09.00-10.00 |
Keynote address What should a vice-chancellor expect from HR management? Reflections of a vice-chancellor in a multi-national university in a developing country, Professor Rajesh Chandra, Vice-Chancellor and President, University of the South Pacific |
10.00-10.30 |
ACU programmes: what HR can contribute The Revd Keith Stephenson, Director of Resources, The Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK |
10.30-11.00 |
Refreshments |
11.00-12.00 |
Concurrent sessions
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12.15-13.15 |
Lunch |
AFTERNOON |
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13.15-14.15 |
Concurrent sessions
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14.15-15.15 |
Concurrent sessions
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15.15-15.45 |
Refreshments |
15.45-16.45 |
Concurrent sessions
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18.15 |
Departure from Le Méridien Ile Maurice Resort to Domaine Anna, Flic-en-Flac |
19.30-23.30 |
Gala dinner and cultural show, Domaine Anna, Flic-en-Flac |
23.30 |
Departure to Le Méridien Ile Maurice Resort |
Wednesday 19 October 2016 |
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MORNING |
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09.00-10.00 |
Keynote address Human Resources – no need to transform just perform! Dave van Eeden, Executive: People and Organisation, Libstar, South Africa |
10.00-11.00 |
Future of the HRM Network Jennifer Ellis, Institutional Research Specialist and HR Advisor, University of Technology, Jamaica, and Tarrance Ryder-Downes, Human Resource Manager, The Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK |
11.00-11.20 |
Refreshments |
11.20-12.05 |
HR in HE: what have we learned? Elizabeth Baré, Senior Fellow, LH Martin Institute for Leadership and Management in Higher Education, Australia |
12.05-12.15 |
Conference close |
12.15-13.00 |
Lunch |
AFTERNOON |
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13.00-19.00 |
Island tour |