Forum\'s Structure - MENA Higher Education Leadership Forum

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13:30 – 13:55	Workshops\’ Registration
14:00 – 15:15	Workshop 1: The 4th IR and its Impact on Learning and Teaching[popup_trigger id=\”8529\” tag=\”p\” classes=\”readmore25\” do_default]Read More[/popup_trigger] Workshop Facilitator Tim Hinchcliffe, Senior Advisor in Teaching and Learning, Advance HE	Workshop 2: The Impact of various I-4.0 technologies on the Higher Education Sector[popup_trigger id=\”8537\” tag=\”p\” classes=\”readmore25\” do_default]Read More[/popup_trigger] Workshop Facilitator Joel Armando, Program Manager, Digital Teaching and Learning Series Blackboard Inc. Hanny Alshazly, Senior Regional Director, Blackboard Inc.	Workshop 3: University 4.0: Meeting the Demands of the 4IR: A Strategic Imperative[popup_trigger id=\”8539\” tag=\”p\” classes=\”readmore25\” do_default]Read More[/popup_trigger] Workshop Facilitator Sally Jeffery, Partner and PwC’s Global Education Network Leader
15:15 – 15:30	Coffee Break
15:35 – 17:30	Workshop 1 – The 4th IR and its Impact on Learning and Teaching Sponsored by [popup_trigger id=\”8745\” tag=\”p\” do_default][/popup_trigger]	Workshop 2 – The Impact of various I-4.0 technologies on the Higher Education Sectore Sponsored by [popup_trigger id=\”9205\” tag=\”p\” do_default][/popup_trigger]	Workshop 3 – University 4.0: Meeting the Demands of the 4IR: A Strategic Imperative Sponsored by [popup_trigger id=\”8750\” tag=\”p\” do_default] [/popup_trigger]

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8:00 – 9:00	Forum Registration
9:00 – 10:00	Forum Official Opening Opening Speech, Dr. Narimane Hadj-Hamou, 4th MENAHELF Chair and CEO, CLICKS, UAE Address by HE Prof. Amr Ezzat Salama, Secretary General, The Association of Arab Universities,Jordan Address by Mr. Herve Sabourin, Regional Director in the Middle East, AUF-Moyen Orient, Lebanon Sponsors & Supporters Recognition
Morning Plenary Session Chair: Prof. Nabil El Kadhi, MENA College of Management (MCM), President, UAE
10:00 – 10:35	Keynote Address I:Higher Education Strategic Requirements for Fulfilling the Fourth Industrial Revolution Job Needs. Prof. Amr. A. Adly,Former Deputy Minister,Higher Education and Scientific Research for Universities Affairs, Egypt
10:40 – 11:25	[popup_trigger id=\”9232\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Keynote Address II: How HEIs can adapt to the disruptive effects of digital technology. A proposed strategy based on agility orientation[/popup_trigger] Prof. Mohamed Zairi, Senior Advisor, Prime Minister\’s Office, Government UAE
11:25 – 11:45	Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:50	Panel Discussion I: “The 4th Industry Revolution and the HE Ecosystem: The Changing Paradigms” Chair: Prof. Ghassan Aouad , President, Applied Science University,Bahrain Panelists: Dr. Kevin Mitchell, Chancellor, American University of Sharjah, UAE Prof. Makhanya Mandla, Vice Chancellor, University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa Prof. Khalid Al-Begain, President of Kuwait College of Science and Technology, Kuwait Dr. Lahcen Haddad, World Learning Trustee (US) & Toulouse Business School Professor France & Morocco [popup_trigger id=\”8545\” tag=\”p\” classes=\”panel-discussion\” do_default]Know More[/popup_trigger]
12:50 – 13:00	Plenary Q&As
13:00 – 13:55	Lunch Break
14:00 – 17:00	Case Studies’ Presentations (Parallel Sessions)
14:00 – 15:30	[popup_trigger id=\”9479\” tag=\”p\”]Track 1:[/popup_trigger] The 4th Industry Revolution and the HE Ecosystem Chaired by: Dr. Tess Goodlife, CLICKS’s International Associate, Oman Room: Diamond Ballroom 1	[popup_trigger id=\”9483\” tag=\”p\”]Track 2:[/popup_trigger] Preparing Future Graduates through Re-Engineering Learning and Teaching Chaired by: Prof. Rachid Hadj-Hamou, CEO, Elite Academy, UAE Room: Diamond Ballroom 2	[popup_trigger id=\”9488\” tag=\”p\”]Track 3:[/popup_trigger] The Role of Universities in Re-skilling and Upskilling the Workforce Chaired by: Dr. Yahaya Naguib, Associate Professor, Menofia University and CLICKS’s Ambassador in Egypt, Egypt Room: Diamond Ballroom 3
15:30 – 15:45	Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:10	[popup_trigger id=\”9479\” tag=\”p\”]Track 1:[/popup_trigger] The 4th Industry Revolution and the HE Ecosystem	[popup_trigger id=\”9483\” tag=\”p\”]Track 2:[/popup_trigger] Preparing Future Graduates through Re-Engineering Learning and Teaching	[popup_trigger id=\”9488\” tag=\”p\”]Track 3:[/popup_trigger] The Role of Universities in Re-skilling and Upskilling the Workforce

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Morning Plenary Session Chair: Prof. Mohamed Zairi, Senior Advisor, Prime Minister\’s Office, Government UAE
9:00 – 9:15	Opening of Day 2 and Main Recap of Day 1 Outcomes
9:15 – 10:40	Panel Discussion II: “ Looking beyond the 4th Industry Revolution: How to Plan the HE Sector for Relevance in the Future” Chair: Solveig Nicklos, Dean, Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG), UAE Panelists: Dr. Jeffrey D. Senese, President, Saint Leo University, USA Dr. Mervat Chouman, Vice President, Planning and Development, Effat University, KSA Prof. Ali Hamie, Lebanon Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Arts, Sciences & Technology University in Lebanon Prof. Muhammadou M.O.Kah, Vice President, Academic Affairs/ Provost, American University of Nigeria, Nigeria. Mr. Ghanim Al Falasi, Senior Vice President of People Happiness and Innovation Corporate Services, Vice Chairman of Smart City Project Committee, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, UAE [popup_trigger id=\”8547\” tag=\”p\” classes=\”panel-discussion\” do_default]Know More[/popup_trigger]
10:45 – 11:25	[popup_trigger id=\”9338\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Keynote Address III: HEInnovate – Promoting Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Higher Education[/popup_trigger] Prof. Pedro Manuel Saraiva, Dean, NOVA IMS, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal, Member of the Network or HEInnovate Experts, OECD
11:25 – 11:45	Coffee Break
11:50 – 12:30	[popup_trigger id=\”8831\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Keynote Address IV: Digital Competences and Technology in Education – The Approach of the European Union[/popup_trigger] Dr. Larry Johnson, President and CEO, EdFutures Inc. and Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Education, USA
12:30 – 12:45	Plenary Q&As Session
12:45 – 13:45	Lunch Break
Round Tables (Parallel sessions)
13:50 – 15:45	Round Table 1: Creating Positive Synergies Across various Sectors in Support of the Future [popup_trigger id=\”9252\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Read More[/popup_trigger] Facilitator: Ashwin Fernandes, Regional Director – Middle East, North Africa & South Asia QS Quacquarelli Symonds Co-Facilitator: Prof. Francois Therin, Senior Consultant, Xolas, France and Germany.	Round Table 2: Empowering the Future Graduate: How can Universities Prepare Agile Lifelong Learners? [popup_trigger id=\”9254\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Read More[/popup_trigger] Facilitator: Prof. Nabil El Kadhi, MENA College of Management (MCM), President, UAE Co-Facilitator: Prof. Khalid Al-Begain, President, Kuwait College of Science and Technology	Round Table 3: HE in the Era of the 4th IR: Policies and Strategies to Educate for Current and Future Industrial Revolutions [popup_trigger id=\”9256\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Read More[/popup_trigger] Facilitator: Dr. Larry Johnson, President and CEO, EdFutures Inc. and Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Education, USA Co-Facilitator: Prof. Abilasha Singh, Provost, American University of the Emirates, UAE
15:45 – 16:05	Coffee Break
16:05 – 16:15	Afternoon Plenary Session Chair: Dr. Larry Johnson, President and CEO, EdFutures Inc. and Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Education, USA
16:15 – 16:50	[popup_trigger id=\”8868\” tag=\”span\” do_default]Keynote Address V:The Last Ten Years and the Next Ten Years – Developments in the Quality Assurance Ecosystem to Support Innovation.[/popup_trigger] Douglas Blackstock, Chief Executive, The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), UK
16:50 – 17:10	Forum Concluding Remarks and Closure

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