Conference
International Experience Week for staff
- Date
- Wednesday 25 September 2024
- Time
- Address
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Wijnhaven
Turfmarkt 99
2511 DP The Hague
Do you want to broaden your horizon and explore and maximize international opportunities at Leiden University? During the International Experience Week, this staff only event provides valuable information, inspiration, practical strategies for enhancing your academic and professional journey. You will learn from others about their international experiences, and connect with experts in the field of internationalization.
Programme
| 09:15-09:30 |
Welcome with water, tea, coffee and some sweets |
| 9:30-10:00 |
Exploring your pathways: Options in international staff mobility Kickstart the day with a discover to a variety of international mobility options available for staff members. This session will highlight programs and initiatives that support staff exchanges, development opportunities, and global collaboration |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Leiden University's inspiring heroes in international learning experiences Be inspired by the stories of our university's exceptional individuals who have made significant impacts through their international learning journeys. Learn from their experiences and understand the transformative power of global exposure. |
| 09:30-10:30 |
International Credit Mobility (ICM) 2024 - Project Kickoff (only for ICM awardees) You will receive an overview of the upcoming ICM project, including objectives, timelines, and key responsibilities. Learn how you can contribute to and benefit from this international initiative. |
| 10:30-10:45 | Coffee break with water, tea, coffee and some sweets |
| 10:45-11:15 |
Explore the impact and benefits of the European University Alliance Una Europa Leiden University is part of Una Europa, a European University Alliance of 11 top research universities. This session will highlight the benefits of Una Europa, including research opportunities, cross-border education, and expanded mobility for students and staff. You'll gain practical ideas on how to leverage the network, resources, and funding provided by the Una Europa alliance. |
| 10:45-11:15 |
Unlocking opportunities: The essentials of Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme Gain insights into the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme, a dynamic initiative that combines virtual and in-person learning. Learn about its structure, benefits, and how to implement it effectively. |
| 11:15-11:45 |
I@H campfire session: Strategies for a global learning environment Engage in an interactive session focused on Internationalisation at Home (I@H). Share strategies, discuss challenges, and explore innovative approaches to creating a global learning environment within our university. |
| 11:15-11:45 |
Erasmus+ opportunities: European funding for higher education projects Explore various Erasmus+ funding opportunities for higher education. This session will cover key programs, application processes, and tips for securing grants to support your projects and initiatives. |
| 11:45-12:15 |
Internationalising your career through international learning opportunities Understand how international experiences can significantly enhance your career prospects. Learn about the key benefits, hear success stories, and get practical advice on integrating global opportunities into your career path. |
| 12:15-13:00 |
Networking lunch Conclude the day with our networking lunch. Connect with colleagues, experts, share experiences, and discuss potential collaborations over a relaxed and informal lunch. |
Don't miss this chance to broaden your horizons and tap into the wealth of international opportunities available at Leiden University. We look forward to seeing you there!
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