31 March 2005
Trinity College Dublin
10.15 – 10.30 | Registration |
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10.30 – 10.45 | Welcome and opening remarks: Professor John Hegarty, Provost, Trinity College, Dublin |
10.45 – 11.30 | Development Issues in Africa, and Contribution of Higher Education Institutions: Mr Paud Murphy, Former World Bank Lead Education Specialist for Africa and General Secretary of HEDCO |
11.30 – 11.50 | Refreshments |
11.50 – 12.50 | Workgroups
Facilitators: Professor Jane Grimson, Trinity College Dublin Professor Áine Hyland, University College Cork Professor Andrew Cooper, University of Ulster Dr Peadar Cremin, Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick |
12.50 – 1.30 | Plenary discussion of key issues arising from workgroups |
1.30 – 2.30 | Lunch |
2.30 – 3.45 | Final plenary: Identification of interventions and resources for possible Universities Ireland project(s) in Eastern and Southern Africa. Chair: Dr Sean Farren, former Northern Minister for Finance and Employment and Learning. |
3.45 | Close |
See the briefing paper and the seminar report
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