Lahore, May 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Stavanger-Lingnan Research Symposium 2022 will be co-organized by the University of Stavanger in Norway and Lingnan University in Hong Kong from October 31, to November 1, 2022 in a hybrid mode.
This research symposium aims to introduce a cross-disciplinary, -sectional, -cultural approach to investigate the intersection between higher education, labour market, and social equality, and to provide insights into higher education systems and related public policies of two regions to tackle existing and emerging challenges in the current pandemic and uncertain futures.
In specific, through the dialogue between the two higher education contexts, this symposium welcomes the abstracts covering the following topics:
Policies and regulations directing the dynamic changes in higher education
Graduate employment, graduate entrepreneurship, and transgenerational reproduction
Higher education in the context of regional innovation, digitalization, and sustainable development
Individual perceptions and group experiences in a changing academic environment
International student mobility and wellbeing of international students
Internationalisation and transnationalisation of higher education: Comparative perspectives
Researchers, faculty, and postgraduate students are welcome to participate in this symposium. Papers presented at the symposium may be invited to be included in a special issue on the topic “International Mobility, University Governance, and Labour Market Relevance: The Nordic and East Asian Perspectives.” The journal information will be posted in due course.
Abstract Submission:
If you wish to be a presenter, please submit your abstract (no longer than 250 words) via the application system: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9KYBWR5RtCSkZH8
Important Dates:
Deadline for submission: July 31, 2022
Notification of acceptance: August 15, 2022
For more information, contact:
Forman Christian College
Ferozpur Road, Lahore 54600, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231581-8
Fax: +92-42-99230703
E-Mail: contact@fccollege.edu.pk
Website: www.fccollege.edu.pk