International Association of Universities

IAU Horizons, World Higher Education News

IAU Horizons, the Association's news and information magazine is addressed primarily to IAU Member Institutions and Organizations, but is also sent to a selected audience beyond the IAU Membership such as Ministries of Higher Education, international organizations, national and regional associations of universities and others.

Published three times a year, each issue is devoted to a special 'In Focus' topic of interest and debate for the higher education community worldwide.

Each issue also features the following sections: IAU Activities, upcoming events and specific projects the IAU has undertaken; IAU Collaboration and Networking; Membership News; New Publications; and a global Calendar of Events.

IAU Horizons is available in paper format in English and French and electronically.

IAU Horizons - [Vol. 18, no.3 & Vol.19, no.1]

CONTENTS

In Focus: IAU 14th General Conference on: Higher Education and the Global Agenda – Alternative Paths to the Future

IAU Administrative Board meets in Puerto Rico in November 2012

• Conference Report - General Conference and Business Sessions
• Looking into the future – IAU 2012-2016 work plan
• Opening Speech – Outgoing IAU President - Juan Ramon de la Fuente
• Elections
• Inaugural Speech – Incoming IAU President - Dzulkifli Abdul Razak

A selection of papers

• Future paths of international higher education, by Simon Marginson, Australia
• Higher Education and Globalisation a technical and ethical combination of concepts, by Monique Castillo, France
• Tomorrow’s Universities and the Seven Pillars of the Knowledge Revolution, by Ismail Serageldin, Egypt
• It Takes Two to Tango: Higher Education Institutions and the Employers, by Pam Fredman, Sweden

Report on IAU Projects

• Internationalization
• Doctoral Education and Training
• Higher Education promoting sustainable Development
• Education for All
• Ethics
• LEADHER
• Collaboration and Networking

Calls /Announcements

IAU membership news**

• IAU is pleased to welcome 27 new Member Institutions and 4 Member Organisations, 1 Observer and 7 Associates

Changes at the IAU Secretariat

IAU Publications and other publications

Calendar of Events