British Council's International Education Virtual Festival 2021

Name: British Council's International Education Virtual Festival 2021
Start: 2021-01-18 13:30:00 +0000
End: 2021-01-21 13:30:00 +0000

Jan 18, 1:30PM to Jan 21, 1:30PM UTC

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Schedule

January 18, 2021 2:30pm 2:30PM– 3:20PM · Stage

Conference welcome and introduction

Monday 14:30 Welcome to the event with Stevie Spring, Chairman of British Council and Maddalaine Ansell, Director Education at the British Council

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January 18, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

TNE and sustainable paths for international education

Monday 15:30 Challenges and innovative practice in TNE in a post-Covid world: a global perspective with UK NARIC

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January 18, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

US update on inward and outward student mobility

Monday 15:30 Trends and analysis of the US market in international education and student recruitment with IIE, NACAC and NAFSA

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January 18, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

How to stand out from the crowd? Chatbot to the rescue

Monday 15:30 If your website is the face of your institution, then a chatbot can be the voice

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January 18, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

EU Gateway: insights from international students

Monday 15:30 What was learned from prospective EU students from the British Council EU Gateway event

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January 18, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Russia: Building digital pipelines to the UK

Monday 15:30 The latest insights from Russia to help build partnerships to boost student recruitment

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January 18, 2021 4:45pm 4:45PM– 5:45PM · Sessions

Quiz - Sponsored by ApplyBoard

Monday 16:45 A fun quiz to test you general knowledge

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January 19, 2021 8:00am 8:00AM– 8:30AM · Sessions

Wellbeing: Pilates Session

Tuesday 08:00 Get your day started! Strengthen muscles while improving postural alignment and flexibility. All levels welcome!

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January 19, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Stage

The Road to Recovery or Revolution?: Imagining international education beyond 2020

Tuesday 10:00 Matt Durnin, Head of Research and Consultancy, British Council provides a global education market update

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January 19, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Innovative digital learning solutions for a new normal world

Tuesday 11:30 Discover how learning and assessment can be easily delivered online to meet the requirements of learners in a new normal world

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January 19, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Employability and the graduate route for international recruitment

Tuesday 11:30 Exploring Employability, Careers Support and the introduction of the Graduate Route as key drivers for student decision making

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January 19, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Innovation and technology pivots by South Asia governments

Tuesday 11:30 Government intervention in the South Asia HE landscape and the UK response to position it as a critical market

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January 19, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Professions of the future in Russia, Turkey and Central Asia

Tuesday 11:30 Insights into the shift in student preferences to study areas and our engagement with regional education stakeholders on subject area choices.

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January 19, 2021 2:00pm 2:00PM– 3:00PM · Sessions

Virtual events: Beyond Covid-19

Tuesday 14:00 Is virtual here to stay? A look into the benefits of virtual events, along with what to look for and avoid when selecting

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January 19, 2021 2:00pm 2:00PM– 3:00PM · Sessions

Findings from 'Clarifying the Role of Education Agents' Research

Tuesday 14:00 Research into the role of agents in recruiting students to the UK comparing the regulatory environment to that of other key destination markets

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January 19, 2021 2:00pm 2:00PM– 3:00PM · Sessions

SSA Update & decision making factors for Nigerian students

Tuesday 14:00 An update on SSA markets and insights into what influences Nigerian students to study overseas

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January 19, 2021 2:00pm 2:00PM– 3:00PM · Sessions

How to comply with UKVI's rules for sponsors of students

Tuesday 14:00 Tips and practical steps to avoid compliance breaches that could trigger UKVI enforcement action

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January 19, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Facilitating future partnerships in EU markets

Tuesday 15:30 Facilitating future parterships in Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Romania

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January 19, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Case studies of online innovation during Covid-19 pandemic

Tuesday 15:30 Case studies of online innovation during Covid-19 pandemic

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January 19, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Prospective students concerns about Covid-19

Tuesday 15:30 THE discusses the changing concerns of potential students and how institutions can tailor their strategies to respond

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January 20, 2021 8:00am 8:00AM– 8:30AM · Sessions

Wellbeing: Yoga Session

Wednesday 08:00 Start your morning right! Focusing on strength, flexibility and breathing to boost your wellbeing. All levels welcome!

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January 20, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

Supporting international students

Wednesday 10:00 ProtectED discuss their Code of Practice, and developing a Safety and Wellbeing Partnership for HEIs and their international students

2021-01-20T10:00:00Z 2021-01-20T11:00:00Z Europe/London Supporting+international+students+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 20, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

TNE pathways - mobility routes to the UK

Wednesday 10:00 Discussing the extent to which TNE is supporting international student mobility and how this has changed over the past five years

2021-01-20T10:00:00Z 2021-01-20T11:00:00Z Europe/London TNE+pathways+-+mobility+routes+to+the+UK https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 20, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

India's New National Education Policy: Opportunities

Wednesday 10:00 A focus on the Online and Distance Education part of the policy and potential for collaboration, partnership and mobility for UK institutions

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January 20, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

Global employability: adapting for the new normal

Wednesday 10:00 Two thought-provoking sessions exploring current issues around employability showcasing a real-world example

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January 20, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Optimising in-country presence to build postCovid resilience

Wednesday 11.30 Insights from stakeholder sentiment - driving value, impactful results and high-quality sustainable recruitment

2021-01-20T11:30:00Z 2021-01-20T12:30:00Z Europe/London Optimising+in-country+presence+to+build+postCovid+resilience https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 20, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

A byte-sized breakdown of East Asia's digital landscape

Wednesday 11:30 How digital behaviour in East Asia has changed over the last year and how UK institutions might adapt marketing approach in the region

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January 20, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

A new world: international education in the Indian market

Wednesday 11:30 New ways of recruiting, and partnering in India: digital trends, student expectations, influencers and emerging challenges

2021-01-20T11:30:00Z 2021-01-20T12:30:00Z Europe/London A+new+world%3A+international+education+in+the+Indian+market https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 20, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Overseas offices: A vehicle for sustainability in international student recruitment?

Wednesday 11:30 The role that overseas offices & recruitment staff play in ensuring financially & environmentally sustainable international recruitment

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January 20, 2021 1:00pm 1:00PM– 1:30PM · Sessions

Wellbeing: Mindfulness Session

Wednesday 13:00 Take the time to join our mindfulness session. Focus on future thinking, managing uncertainty-stress and relaxation exercises

2021-01-20T13:00:00Z 2021-01-20T13:30:00Z Europe/London Wellbeing%3A+Mindfulness+Session+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 20, 2021 2:00pm 2:00PM– 3:00PM · Stage

Global Economic Update with Robin Bew

Wednesday 14:00 Robin Bew, Managing Director of the Economist Intelligence Unit provides an update on the global economy

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January 20, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

TNE via distance learning: outlook & implications for sustainability

Wednesday 15:30 Exploring whether greater acceptance of online learning represents a step-change in opportunity for UK providers of TNE via distance learning.

2021-01-20T15:30:00Z 2021-01-20T16:30:00Z Europe/London TNE+via+distance+learning%3A+outlook+%26+implications+for+sustainability https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 20, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Study UK: The Brexit effect and the role of marketing

Wednesday 15:30 The Study UK will share an overview of its campaign activities and how the Brexit transition will impact on student recruitment

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January 20, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Leveraging Technology for Mental Health

Wednesday 15:30 How did tech and data-driven student support programs provide a measurable alternative to traditional methods

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January 20, 2021 3:30pm 3:30PM– 4:30PM · Sessions

Online education for sustainable futures: perspectives, best practice and case studies

Wednesday 15:30 exploring the use of technology and the implications for TNE, sustainability and the online learning experience

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January 20, 2021 4:45pm 4:45PM– 6:15PM · Sessions

Wellbeing: Come Dine with the British Council, Spain

Wednesday 18:00 Fancy tapas for dinner? Join Carolina's step-by-step guide on creating 3 delicious items for a traditional Spanish dinner

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January 21, 2021 9:00am 9:00AM–10:00AM · Sessions

Wellbeing: Come Dine with the British Council, India

Thursday 09:00 Start your day by joining Aatreyee show you how to make a traditional Indian breakfast item - step-by-step!

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January 21, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

The impact of digitalisation on behaviours in Wider Europe

Thursday 10:00 The most effective ways of promoting UK education in Wider Europe with information about the best platforms to engage the student market

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January 21, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

Adapting recruitment approaches for a sustainable future

Thursday 10:00 The session will provide food for thought on options for UK institutions to ensure a sustainable future for international student recruitment

2021-01-21T10:00:00Z 2021-01-21T11:00:00Z Europe/London Adapting+recruitment+approaches+for+a+sustainable+future https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 21, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

The Future of the International Degree

Thursday 10:00 Essex and Monash will ask if an international degree still holds relevance; and how much quality matters

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January 21, 2021 10:00am 10:00AM–11:00AM · Sessions

How 2020 changed International Student Interest

Thursday 10:00 Around the World with Data: How 2020 changed International Student Interest. Case of Coventry using Student Behaviour Data

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January 21, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Covid and Resilience in International Partnerships

Thursday 11:30 Covid and rethinking resilience in TNE, Private-Public Partnerships and HE Networks

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January 21, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Is TNE the future in MENA?

Thursday 11:30 Discussing the effects of the pandemic on MENA student mobility and opportunities for TNE delivery models in the region

2021-01-21T11:30:00Z 2021-01-21T12:30:00Z Europe/London Is+TNE+the+future+in+MENA%3F https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fbritish-council-international-education-virtual-festival-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

January 21, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

Using Education Insight Global Engagement Index

Thursday 11:30 This session investigates the rhetoric and reality of UK HEIs' internationalisation strategies

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January 21, 2021 11:30am 11:30AM–12:30PM · Sessions

The Local in the Global: a regional presence in times of a worldwide pandemic

Thursday 11:30 Perspectives of the regional office: The importance of human interaction and local understanding during a global pandemic

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January 21, 2021 12:45pm 12:45PM– 1:15PM · Stage

Exploring International Education Futures with Professor Malcolm Press, Vice-Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University

Thursday 12:45 Closing plenary - Exploring international education futures with Professor Malcolm Press, Vice-Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University

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Speakers

Malcolm Press

Vice-Chancellor - Manchester Metropolitan University

Vanessa Potter

Global Vice-President/Director of Communications and External relations - University of Essex

Vera Romano

Director of the Student Wellness Hub - McGill University

Tim Steele

Pro Vice Chancellor - Global Opportunities - University of Wolverhampton

Sue Hopkinson

Head of International Marketing and Recruitment - University of Kent

Giovanni Arcuri

Course Lecturer; Associate Director of Hub Services, Student Wellness Hub - McGill University

Fraser Deas

Head of Education Services (China), International Education Services - British Council

Stephen Williams

Director, NTU Global - Nottingham Trent University

Claire Farnsworth

Consultant (Business Development), International Education Services - British Council UK

Anny Gao

Assistant Consultant, International Education Services - British Council UK

Christine Lee

Fairs and events Manager, International Education Services - British Council UK

Nataliya Khrushch

Assistant Consultant, International Education Services - British Council UK

Susan Beardwood

Assistant Consultant International Education Services - British Council UK

nigel bellingham

Country Director - British Council Romania

Maria Tsakali

Head of Education - British Council Greece

Pantelitsa Michael

Business Development Manager, International Education Services - British Council Cyprus

Ivana Radonova

State Expert, Higher Education Directorate - Ministry of Education and Science

Lyubov Kostova

Country Director - British Council Bulgaria

Kevin Van-Cauter

Higher Education Advisor - British Council

Erato Ioannou

Higher Administrative Officer - CYQAA

Graeme Tong

Senior Regional Manager - University of Middlesex

Tomi Soyinka

Director, Higher Education, Skills and Enterprise - British Council Nigeria

Gregory Cusack

Chief Coursework Offier and Chief of Staff, Portfolio of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor - Monash University

Brenda McMahon

Director, International Education Services - British Council

Colin Grant

VP International - Queen Mary University of London

Kithsiri Edirisinghe

CEO/Director Academics - International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS)

Awais Ahmad

Adviser Admin and Coordination - Higher Education Commission Pakistan

David Maynard

Director English and Education - British Council Bangladesh

NISHAT Riaz

Director Education - British Council Pakistan

Christian Duncumb

Director - British Council Russia

Harish Lokhun

Regional Manager - University of Edinburgh

Jennifer Wilkinson

Director of Student Recruitment & Business Development - London Metropolitan University

Ego Lau

General Manager - Carat Hong Kong

Ariya Banomyong

Transformational, CEO & Founder (former Managing Director at Line Thailand and Country Head at Google Thailand)

Jacqueline Xu

Senior Project Manager - The Shape Creative

Uraiwan Samolee

Head of Education Services - British Council Thailand

Martin Lowder

Head of Client Relations, UK Awarding Bodies _ British Council

Chris Chang

PVC Global Engagement & Education Partnerships - University of Portsmouth

Paula Sanderson

Operating Officer - Queen Mary University of London

Catherine Brewis

Global Account Manager - British Council Exams

Jenna Hartsell

Education Manager - British Council USA

Ciara Newby

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Gargee Mitra

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Dan Herman

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Charley Robinson

Head of International Recruitment & Global Opportunities - Goldsmiths University of London

Martin Maule

Senior International Marketing Manager - University of Leeds

Janaka Pushpanathan

Director, South India - British Council

Rupamanjari Ghosh

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Kumar G Naik

Principal Secretary Higher Education - Govt. of Karnataka

Pankaj Pankaj

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Dana Carsley

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Janine Robb

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Mark Sheerin

Head of University & School Partnerships Ireland & UK - Guard Me International Insurance

Ailsa Kienberger

Head of Education - British Council Germany

Inji Maher

Partner Relations Manager, UK - ApplyBoard

Sreya Ghose

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Rory O'Toole

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Carolina Jiménez

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Gareth Topp

Head of Internationalisation - University of Brighton

Rachel Banks

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Leah Mason

Research Lead - Institute of International Education

Lindsay Addington

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Julia Evans

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Head of International Education - Department for Education

Nick Gore

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Nichola Carter

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Jazreel GOH

Country Director - British Council Malaysia

Peter Clack

Director of Global Exeter - University of Exeter

Noramon Mekavuthikul

East Asian UK Alumni from Thailand, currently in Italy

Oliver Fortescue

Director UK & Europe, Student Acquisition and International Education Expert - Edified

Michael Salmon

Associate Director Summer Programmes - King’s College London

Aimee Ellis

CRM and Conversion Team Leader - University of Southampton

Ellen Wang

Faculty International Manager - Leeds University Business School

John McNamara

Global Head of Research, International Education Services - British Council

Michael Davis

Head of Global Policy Analysis & Development - The University of London

Jonathan Chew

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Kieran Costigan

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Matt Durnin

Global Head of Insights & Consultancy - British Council

Richard Sunderland

Director Business Development, Education - British Council

Robin Bew

Managing Director - The Economist Intelligence Unit

Aatreyee Guhathakurta

Marcomms Manager, International Education Services - British Council South Asia

Kyle Godzik

Senior Finance Business Partner - British Council UK

Oliver Phillips

Head of Client Engagement, International Education Services - British Council

Linda McCourt

Global Head of Training and Learning, International Education Services - British Council

Stephen Farnsworth

Global Head Fairs and Events - British Council

Angie Dickinson

Global Head of Client Relations, International Education Services - British Council

Lee Harris

Global Head of Education Marketing Services, International Education Services - British Council

Marwa Abdelazim

Programme Manager Education, Egypt, International Education Services - British Council

Kenza El Mohajir

Project Manager, Morocco, International Education Services - British Council

Rizwan Safdar

Project Manager, Saudi Arabia, International Education Services - British Council

Dina Kanan

IES Manager UAE, International Education Services - British Council

Caroline Davey

Director - ProtectED CIC

Premila Kanapathy

Regional Director, SEA - University of Leeds

Ching Mei Lim

Regional Manager, SEA - Newcastle University

Richard Everitt

Regional Director, Education and Society, Wider Europe - British Council

Nilgün Yalcin Felchner

Director Education Services, Wider Europe - British Council

Semra Yalcin Dogan

Education Manager, Wider Europe - British Council

Daria Lavrentieva

IES Manager, Russia - British Council

Shukhrat Amanov

Country Project Manager (Education), Wider Europe - British Council

Zhanaidar Duzgenbay

Education Project Coordinator, Wider Europe - British Council,

Stevie Spring CBE

Chairman of the British Council

Maddalaine Ansell

Director for Education at British Council

Andrew Wootton

Director - ProtectED

Thijs van Vugt

Director Analytics and Consulting Team - Studyportals

Shona Smart

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Emma Dickson

Learning Technology Consultant - eCom Scotland

Sebastian Fernandes

CEO - FPP EDU Media

Fiona Dunkley

Founder - FD Consultants

Stuart Norton

Senior Adviser (Learning and Teaching) - Advance HE

Alyssa Martin

Senior Alumni Networks Manager - University of Westminster

Kristian Rumble

International Partnerships Manager - Advance HE

Ludovica Siniscalchi Bernabó

Senior Alumni Officer (WWC International) - University of Westminster

Catalina Powell

Operations Director, THE Student - Times Higher Education

David Pilsbury

DVC International - Coventry University

Hillary Vance

Assistant Vice President, Southeast and South Asian Affairs - The University of Arizona

Perry Hobson

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement - Sunway University

Fabrizio Trifiro

Head of Quality Benchmark Services - UK NARIC

Chris Gibson

UK Sales Manager - GeckoEngage

Janet Ilieva

Education Insight

Vicky Lewis

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Clare McManus

Dean for Global Engagement in South East Asia & Australasia - University of Glasgow

Moyra Boland

Dean for Global Engagement in Eurasia and South Asia - University of Glasgow

Manuel Frutos-Perez

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Daniela Trani

Director - Young Universities for the Future of Europe/Maastricht University

Linda Cowan

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Professor Dominic Micklewright

Dean of Partnerships - University of Essex

Almut Caspary

Higher Education & Research Coordinator, EU region - British Council

Ellie Buchdahl

Senior Communications Manager, EU region - British Council

Kitty Jones

GREAT (Study UK) Stakeholder & Communications Manager - British Council

Fiona Samson

GREAT (Study UK) Campaign Director - British Council

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