2027 Winter School Programme
12:00
Webinar introducing the Winter School teams, the case studies and overview of the arrangements.
14:30
Registration Gallery, Ground floor
Coffee Available
15:00
Welcome and introduction to the Winter School: leading change in strategy and policy in internationalisation Sala Polivalente, 6th floor
- Programme objectives
- Teamwork and case studies
- Getting to know your peers
Nadine Burquel, HUMANE Director General, BE
16:00
Higher Education in a changing world
Nadine Burquel, HUMANE Director General, BE
17:00
Welcome Drink Terrace or gallery
18:00
Free time for participants
19:50
Meeting in front of the hotel and short walk to restaurant
20:00
Dinner
09:00
Welcome from our host – The Barcelona School of Management, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Room 101, 1st floor
09:10
Risks and Opportunities with Internationalisation: Asking the Right Questions Room 101, 1st floor
Karen Stanton, Vice-Chancellor, University of the Arts London, UK
10:30
Coffee Break Terrace or gallery
11:00
Global Trends in Internationalisation Room 101, 1st floor
Nigel Healey, Consultant, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Associate, ICHEM, University of Bath, UK
12:30
Lunch
14:30
Global Trends in Internationalisation (continued) Room 101, 1st floor
Nigel Healey, Consultant, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Associate, ICHEM, University of Bath, UK
16:00
Work on Winter School Cases session 1: Group review and first brainstorming on key questions Rooms 101, 204, 401 ,402
Coffee available
18:00
Drinks and finger food Terrace or gallery
19:00
Free evening for team networking
09:00
Key takeaways Room 101, 1st floor
09:10
Leading organisational change to support internationalisation; the case of the Barcelona School of Management Room 101, 1st floor
Oriol Amat, Professor of Financial Economics; Former Rector, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and former Dean Barcelona School of Management, ES
10:40
Coffee Break Terrace or gallery
11:10
New models and examples of internationalisation strategies in changing times Room 101, 1st floor
Sebastian Stride, Higher Education expert and founding partner, Siris Academic, ES
12:30
Lunch Terrace or gallery
13:30
Strategic Transformations through European University Alliances Room 101, 1st floor
Dora Longoni, Head of Division, Education, Student Services and Internatioanl Development, Università Delgi Studi Di Milano-Bicocca, IT
15:00
Work on Winter School Cases session 2: Group review, SWOT analysis Rooms 101, 204, 401 ,402
16:30
Networking in Barcelona
19:30
Dinner
22:00
Bus transfer back to the hotel
09:00
2027 Winter School Cases: Presentations and discussions Room 101, 1st floor
11:00
Coffee break Terrace or gallery
11:30
Leading HR and Talent management for global engagement Room 101, 1st floor
Riitta Silvennoinen, Chief Human Resources Officer University Director, Aalto University, FI
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Leading collaborative teams in partnerships, alliances and networks Room 101, 1st floor
15:30
Work on Winter School Cases session 3: The development plan Rooms 101, 204, 401, 402
Coffee available
17:30
Free time for participants
19:00
Working dinner in the hotel
09:00
Academic Strategy, Financial Strategy and Financial Management Room 101, 1st floor
Arnold Boon, University Director, Copenhagen Business School, DK
10:30
Coffee Break Terrace or gallery
11:00
Global Reach, Unified Vision: Integrating Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement Room 101, 1st floor
12:00
Working Lunch Terrace or gallery
14:00
Work on Winter School Cases session 4 Rooms 101, 204, 401, 402
Coffee available
16:00
Submit your executive brief
20:00
Bus transfer to restaurant (from the hotel)
20:30
Dinner
22:30
Bus transfer to the hotel
09:00
Parallel Sessions (part I): Teams present their work and receive feedback from the HUMANE Winter School Panel Rooms 204, 401, 402
09:50
Coffee Break Terrace or gallery
10:10
Parallel Sessions (part II): Teams present their work and receive feedback from the HUMANE Winter School Panel
Rooms 204, 401, 402
11:00
Coffee Break Terrace or gallery
11:30
Plenary Session, Feedback, Graduation and Final Words Room 101, 1st floor
12:30
Closing lunch at the school
Important information:
HUMANE and the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Management fully intend to deliver the Winter School in Barcelona. If however, restrictions require it to be postponed, participants will be notified with as much notice as possible.
Neither HUMANE nor the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Management are liable for any losses, accidents or damage to persons or objects during the Winter School in Barcelona. Participants attending the Winter School in Barcelona do so at their own risk and responsibility.