Sunday 13 September
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15h00-16h30
16h30-18h00 |
CHECK IN & REGISTRATION
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Introductions
Nasima Badsha, Chair: HERS-SA |
18h45-21h00
Exhibition Hall |
Opening Dinner
Rhoda Kadalie
Executive Director: Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust |
Monday 14 September RESPONDING to the
EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT |
08h30-09h30
09h40-10h40
11h15-12h15
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The Role of Higher Education (HE) in Society
Dr Saleem Badat
Vice-Chancellor
Rhodes University |
Developing International Partnerships
Sizakele Magubane
Director: International Relations
University of South Africa
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The Relationship between Universities and the Department of Education
Kirti Menon
Chief Director: Higher Education Planning & Management, Department of Education |
13h30-16h30
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Afternoon Workshops
Attend 1 of the following parallel sessions: |
Space for Women's Voices
Corinne Knowles
Past President, Women's Academics Solidarity Association (WASA)
Rhodes University |
Managing the Media
Prim Gower
Co-Editor: Higher Learning
Mail & Guardian |
Defining Career Success
Dr Sarah Riordan
HERS-SA Board |
Building Networks in Africa
Nan Warner
International Office
University of Cape Town |
17h00-17h15
Outside |
Group Photo |
19h00-21h00
Exhibition Hall |
Dinner Guest Speaker:
Dr Christiana Gaya-Best
Head of Department of Mass Communication,
Faculty of Arts, University of Jos, Nigeria
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Tuesday 15 September
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP |
08h30-09h30
09h40-10h40
11h15-12h15 |
Research Leadership
Prof. Ramesh Bharuthram
Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research
University of the Western Cape
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Academic Planning
Prof. Magda Fourie
Vice-Rector: Teaching
University of Stellenbosch |
Teaching & Learning
Dr. Nomathamsanqa (Thami) Tisani
Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor
Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
13h30-16h30
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Afternoon Workshops
Attend 1 of the following parallel sessions: |
Managing Diversity
Ronelle Anthony-Jones
Kharism Consulting |
Deans Panel:
Prof. Thokozile Mayekiso
Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research, Technology and Planning
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University AND
Prof. Beatrys M.Lacquet
Executive Dean: Engineering & the Built Environment,
University of the Witwatersrand AND
Prof. Marian Jacobs
Executive Dean: Health Sciences
University of Cape Town AND
Prof. Todd Maja
Associate Dean: Science
Tshwane University of Technology
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QA and audits
Junay Adams
Head: QA Office: Institutional Research & Planning
University of Stellenbosch |
19h00-21h00
Exhibition Hall |
Cultural Evening |
Wednesday 16 September
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP of the INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT |
08h30-09h30
09h40-10h40
11h15-12h15
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Information Resources: University Trends
Joan Rapp
Executive Director: Libraries
University of Cape Town
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Community Engagement
Dr. Joyce Nduna
Director: Centre for Community Engagement and Work Integrated Learning
Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
Marketing the University
Elizabeth Pretorius
Director: Corporate Communication and Marketing, University of Pretoria
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Afternoon
and
Evening |
FREE
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Thursday 17 September
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP of the INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT
continued |
08h30-09h30
09h40-10h40
11h15-12h15 |
University Finance: The questions you should ask
Dr. Engela van Staden
Director: Strategic Management Support
Tshwane University of Technology |
Governance in Universities
Prof. Adele Thomas
Professor of Management
University of Johannesburg
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Registrar as Leader
Dr. Ingrid Miller
Registrar
University of the Western Cape |
13h30-16h30
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Afternoon Workshops
Attend 1 of the following parallel sessions:
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Everything you wanted to know about University Budgeting
Dr. Engela van Staden
Director: Strategic Management Support
Tshwane University of Technology
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Who's Afraid of Marie Curie? The Challenges Facing Women in Science and Technology.
Prof. Anna Kramvis
Department of Internal Medicine
University of the Witwatersrand |
Workshop hosted by Carnegie Representative |
Applying for Donor Funding
Gillian Mitchell
Philanthropy Programme Manager
Inyathelo: SA Institute for Advancement |
17h00-17h30
Outside |
Tai Chi
Optional relaxation session |
19h00-21h00
Exhibition Hall |
Dinner and Networking
Movie: Iron Ladies of Liberia in LT5 |
Friday 18 September
LEVERAGING HUMAN CAPITAL |
08h30-09h30
09h40-10h40
11h15-12h15
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Ensuring Quality Assurance in Student Affairs
Moonira Khan
Executive Director: Student Affairs
University of Cape Town |
HIV/AIDS in HE: Findings from a SA study
Dr. Shaidah Asmall
Country Director, USAID: Health Policy Initiative, Futures Group |
Contemporary HR issues in HE
Peter Morris
Peter J. Morris HR Consulting CC
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13h30-16h30
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Afternoon Workshops
Attend 1 of the following parallel sessions:
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Career Triads
(groups of 3 delegates planning future career moves) |
Career Management Strategies
Jeanette Botha
Director: Office of the Principal
UNISA |
Personal IT for busy women
Dr. Linda van Ryneveld
Director for Curriculum Development & Support
TshwaneUniversity of Technology AND
Dr. Francilene Greyling
Chief director: E-learning
PALAMA |
Landing the job: The selection experience
Prof. Denise Zinn
Dean: Education
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University |
19h00-21h00
Exhibition Hall |
Dinner guest speaker:
Mary Metcalfe
Director-General: Higher Education
Department of Education, South Africa |
Saturday 19 September
INTEGRATION |
09h00-11h00
11h15-12h00 |
Top Jobs
Panel presentation and discussion:
Joyce Mashabela
Deputy Vice Chancellor: Finance & Operations
Tshwane University of Technology
Prof. Nthabiseng Audrey Ogude
Vice-Principal
University of Pretoria
Prof. Driekie Hay
Vice-Rector: Academic Planning,
University of the Free State
Prof. Lydia Nyati-Ramahobo
Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Affairs
University of Botswana |
CLOSING & FAREWELL
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