I presented two sessions at the annual Australian International Education Conference (AIEC) held in Sydney in the theme of “’empowering a new generation.” More than 1600 international education professionals attended the conference. The conference was preceded by Research Roundtable hosted by International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) on the theme of “global impact, local outcomes.”
• Empowering a New Generation of Talent: Drivers and Impact of Post-Study Work Policies
Mr Brett Berquist, Director International, University of Auckland, New Zealand (Chair)
Assoc. Prof. Ly Tran, Associate Professor, School of Education and Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Deakin University, Australia
Mr Simon Morris-Lange, Deputy Head of Research, Expert Council of German Foundations on Integration and Migration (SVR), Germany
Ms Jo Attwooll, Chief of Staff/ Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive, Universities UK
• Getting Future-Ready: Impact of Megatrends on Global Engagement Strategies
Prof. Youmin Xi, Executive President, Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University, China
Prof. Nigel Healey, Vice-Chancellor, Fiji National University, Fiji
Mr Rongyu Li, Deputy Vice-Chancellor External Engagement (acting), University of Queensland, Australia
Mr Rob Stevens, General Manager, Massey University Worldwide, Massey University of New Zealand
How important is #immigrationpolicy in attracting and retaining #internationalstudents? Comparing the impact of post-study work policies in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US. https://t.co/M5LusSLNAK#aiec2018 #highereducation #internationalstudents #visas pic.twitter.com/YLLg1drcQU
— Rahul Choudaha, PhD (@DrEducationBlog) October 6, 2018
@DrEducationBlog reviews the impact of post-study work rights in the 3 waves of international student mobility. #AIEC2018 pic.twitter.com/Zeb81r5OPD
— Brett Berquist (@bberquist) October 11, 2018
Are #universities global engagement strategies future-ready? Look forward to moderating a panel with leaders in #highereducation on their perspectives on the impact of megatrends. #aiec2018 Sydneyhttps://t.co/YhcIGUq3eN#intled #globaled #Trends pic.twitter.com/F7CnpLfrgB
— Rahul Choudaha, PhD (@DrEducationBlog) October 7, 2018
