Provisional programme as at 5 April 2013
Monday 8 July – Day 1 |
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MORNING |
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08:30h |
Registration and refreshments |
09:00h |
Acknowledgment of country Representative, University of Sydney (tbc) |
09:05h |
Welcome to New South Wales H.E. Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, The Governor of New South Wales |
09:10h |
Introduction and objectives Professor John Hearn, Chair AAUN, Australia |
09:15h |
Opening Address Minister/Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs (tbc) |
09:30h |
Session 1: Leadership and governance Moderator: John Hearn Speakers: Professor Cheryl de la Rey, Chair AAUN, Africa; Professor John Wood CBE, Secretary General, The Association of Commonwealth Universities; Guest speaker (tbc) |
10:10h |
Discussion Location: The Conference Room |
10:30h |
Refreshments |
11:00h |
Concurrent Workshops: Part 1 |
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1.) Food and nutrition security Location: The Conference Room |
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2.) Health: MCH/NCDs Location: Training Room 7 |
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3.) Frontiers of research (ADRAS grants) Location: The Boardroom |
12:15h |
Lunch Location: The Forum Restaurant |
AFTERNOON |
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13:15h |
Concurrent Workshops: Part 2 Continued discussion; Conclusions and recommendations |
15:30h |
Refreshments |
16:00h |
Reporting and recommendations Co-chairs: John Hearn, Cheryl de la Rey Outcomes Discussion and Day 1 wrap-up Location: The Conference Room |
17:15h |
End of session |
17:30h |
Welcome reception Location: The Nicholson Museum, The Main Quadrangle |
Tuesday 9 July – Day 2 |
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MORNING |
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08:30h |
Registration and refreshments |
09:00h |
Plenary: Government and business Moderator: Cheryl de la Rey Speakers: AIFSC/ACAIR. AusAID, DFAT, AFSAAP, Australia-Africa Business Council (tbc) Location: The Conference Room |
10:30h |
Refreshments |
11:00h |
Discussion: Action Plan 2013-2014 Moderator: John Hearn Location: The Conference Room |
12:00h |
Day 2 wrap-up Location: The Conference Room |
12:30h |
Close of forum |
The AAUN Annual Meeting will follow in the afternoon (from 12.30pm to 5.30pm) by invitation only.