Internationalization

Target audience

Primarily administrative staff at all levels who work with internationalization.

Focus areas

The group is looking at topics that reflect the extensive changes in Nordic and European research and education. Joint degrees, double degrees, multiple degrees, strategic networks and alliances, and the international mobility of doctoral candidates, researchers, and students contribute to new, dynamic, workspaces which are becoming the playground for a growing number of NUAS member institutions.

Activities in the past year

  • NUAS Conference on Responsible University Internationalisation 27.-29.11.2023 in Turku, Finland​
  • On site Group meeting 27.11.2023 & 26.1.2024 in Copenhagen in connection with NUAS Strategy Seminar​

Activity goals for 2024-2025

  • Erasmus+ – staff training in connection of NUAS events​
  • Several online Group & Sub group meetings to plan next 2-3 webinars​
  • First Webinar 11.12. afternoon (tbc)
  • Election of the new group leader: Q1/2025

 

Group leader

Irinja Paakkanen

Head of International Affairs
University of Turku

E-mail: irpaak@utu.fi

People in this group

Aníta Hannesdóttir
 University of Iceland

Anna Lindahl
Mid Sweden University

Birgitta Schiørring Madsen
Aalborg University

Camilla A. Borrevik
Univeristy of Bergen

Eirin Bakken
NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Guðlaug Matthildur Jakobsdottir
Reykjavik University

Helle Rod Søgaard
Roskilde University

Irinja Paakkanen
 University of Turku

Karolina Catoni
University of Gothenburg

Maija Kuiri (substitute for Riikka)
LUT University 

Riikka Vanhanen (maternity leave)
University of Jyväskylä