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SEMINAR on IRISH UNIVERSITY LINKS with EASTERN and SOUTHERN AFRICA
31 March 2005 Trinity College Dublin
| 10.15 - 10.30 |
Registration |
| 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 |
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See the briefing paper and the seminar report ..
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