Magna Charta Observatory & Global Student Forum Webinar
Date: 19 APRIL 2021 from 17:00 to 18:30
Event location: Online event
Type: Special Events
Where Zoom
Contact Name Carla Pazzaglia
Registrations open on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.it/e/involving-students-effectively-how-it-improves-universities-perspectives-tickets-147558672963?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch
Students and scholars are central to the mission, life and success of universities.
The original and new Magna Charta 2020 include them both specifically and by implication in terms of their rights and responsibilities. There is variation in how students interact with their universities across the globe. This webinar looks at the student contribution, how it happens, its benefits and what makes it particularly effective.
The MCO is pleased to be partnering with the Global Student Forum for this event. The Global Student Forum is the umbrella organization of the world’s major representative student federations. Through its membership it currently represents 183 student unions from 118 countries.
Speakers:
Peter Kwasi Kodjie , Secretary General of the All-Africa Students Union & Member (elect) of the Governing Council of the Magna Charta Observatory
Alexandra da Silva, Student Rector, Queen’s University, Canada
Thierry Luescher, Research Director for Post-Schooling and Work, Inclusive Economic Development Division, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Sofia Barahona Mena. Research Fellow. Red de Estudios para la Profundización Democrática (RED), Chile
Moderator: Caroline Sundberg, Member of the Governing Council, Magna Charta Observatory
Closing date for booking: 17 April 2021
There is no charge for this webinar
The webinar will be held on Zoom. The link will be sent the day before the webinar.
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