THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASI
THE 2008 ASAIHL CONFERENCE
ON
UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY: INTERPRETATIONS AND VARIATIONS
 
DECEMBER 12-14, 2008
UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA
 
CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION
 
Introduction
Programme Schedule
Transportation Schedule
Contact
Paper Presentation
Friday

THE 2008 ASAIHL CONFERENCE

UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY: INTERPRETATION AND VARIATION

 

DECEMBER 12-14, 2008

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA

 

PROGRAMME

Thursday, December 11,2008

 

Arrival of participants

 

1600 -1900:       Outgoing Board Members Meeting at the Chancellory Conference Room

(For Board Members only)

 

Friday, December 12, 2008

Venue: Balai Pesiban Agung

 

0815 – 0900      Registration

 

0900 - 1000       Opening Ceremony

 

                        Speech by ASAIHL Secretary General, Dr. Ninnat Olavunravuth.

                        Opening Speech by USM Vice-Chancellor and ASAIHL President,

                        the Hon. Prof. Tan Sri Dato’  Dzulkifli Abdul Razak.

                         

1000 - 1030       Break at Dataran Bintang.

                        Press Conference for ASAIHL and ASAIHL Young Scientist Award at the Meeting                                Room, School of Arts.

 

1030 – 1215      Country Reports

 

                        Chair:  Prof. Omar Osman

                                    Deputy Vice-Chancellor

                                    (Student Affairs and Development)

                                    Universiti Sains Malaysia.

 

                        Presenter

 

                        Malaysia

Datuk Prof. Mohd. Yusof Kassim

Deputy Director General

Department of Higher Education

Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia.

 

                        Thailand

Prof. Charas Suwanwela

University of Chulalongkorn

Title: Freedom of Thai University

 

 

Indonesia

 

Prof. Chan Basaruddin

Universitas Indonesia

Title: University Autonomy in Indonesia: a Conditio-sine-qua-non

                                   

Philippines

 

Dr. Clarita M.de Leon-Carillo

University of Santo Tomas

Title: University Autonomy in the Context of the Philippine Education System

 

                        Cambodia

Dr. Sabo Ojano and Mrs. Ouk Ravin

International University Cambodia

Title: University Autonomy in Cambodia

 

Vietnam

Prof. Mai Trong Nhuan

Vietnam National University

 

 

1215 – 1500      Lunch at Dataran Bintang

 

 

 

1500 – 1600      Paper presentation

 

                        Sub-theme: Unpacking University Autonomy

                                   

Chair

 

Prof Ahmad Shukri Mustapa Kamal,

Deputy Vice-Chancellor

(Academic and International Affairs)

Universiti Sains Malaysia.

 

Presenter

 

i.                     Syed Hafeez Ahmad

(Kohat University of Science & Technology, Pakistan)

Title: University Autonomy: A Distant Dream in Pakistan

 

ii.                   Azmi Hassan

(Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)

Title:    The Art of Academic Freedom: Building Bridges    Between Scholars and the Rule of Law

 

iii.                  Dr. Victor Arguelles

(University of Batangas, Phillipines)

                                    Title:    Pathway to Autonomy: University of Batangas Experience

                       

iv.                 Prof. Djoko Santoso

(Institut Teknologi Bandung)

Title: University Autonomy and World Class University

 

 

Friday, December 12, 2008

Venue: Balai Pesiban Agung

 

1600 – 1700      ASAIHL General Meeting / Conference

 

                        AGENDA

 

                        - Adoption of the Agenda

                        - Approval of the Minutes of the 27th ASAIHL General Conference

                        - Admission of New Members

                        - President’s Report on Activities 2007-2008

                        - Appointment of the Nominating Committee

                        - Financial Statements for 2007-2008

                        - Programme and Budget for 2009-2010

                        - Election of the President, Vice-Presidents and other Members of  the Administrative Board

                                                           

1700 – 1900      New Elected Board Members Meeting

 

2015 - 2200       Reception Dinner at Dataran Bintang

 

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Venue: Balai Pesiban Agung

 

0900 – 1000      Paper Presentation

                       

                        Chair

                        Prof. Tan Sri Dato’ Dzulkifli Abdul Razak

                        Vice-Chancellor

                        Universiti Sains Malaysia

                       

Plenary

Prof. Hisatake Okada

Executive and Vice-President

Hokkaido University, Japan

   

1000 – 1030      Break at Dataran Bintang

 

1030-1230         Paper Presentation

 

Sub-theme:     Ramifications of Autonomy for Professional, Executive and Vocational Education

 

Chair:

Profesor Morshidi Sirat

Director

National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN)

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Presenter

 

i.                     Rumel V. Atienza 

            (De La Salle University, Philippines)

Title:    Industry-Academe Linkage: Preserving Academic Autonomy Through Systematic Symbiosis

 

ii.                   Dr. Jimmy Tevar Masagca

(De La Salle University, Philippines)

Title:    Reflections of Selected Teacher Educators and School Administrators in the Philippines

 

iii.                  Dr. James Campbell

(Deakin University, Australia)

Title: University Autonomy Social Capital and Pedagogical Innovation

 

iv.                 Prof. Chandrakant Kokate

(KLE University, India)

Title:    Benefits and Challenges of University Autonomy – KLE Perspective

 

1230 – 1400      Lunch at Pelenggang Cahaya

 

1400 – 1500      Paper Presentation

 

Sub-theme: Governance, Funding and Self-Sustainability Issues

 

Chair

 

Prof. Muhamad Jantan

Director

Corporate and Sustainable Development Division

Universiti Sains Malaysia

 

Presenter

 

i.                     Ms. Aileen F. Castro, Ms. Verna Santos

(La Consolation College, Manila)

Title:    La Consolation College Manila’s Strategic Approaches on Institutional Governance and Sustainable Development

                                   

ii.                   Prof. Flor A. Jenkin, Dr.Helen M. Llenaresas

(Bicol University, Legaspi City)

Title:    Funding and Self-Sustainability: Towards Efficient and Effective State University

                                   

iii.                  Tahira Kalsoom

(University of Punjab, Pakistan)

Title:    Issues of Universities’ Governance in Pakistan: A comparative study of model university ordinance and the acts enacted in seventies.

 

1500 – 1530      Break

 

 

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Venue: Balai Pesiban Agung

 

 

1530 – 1700      Paper Presentation

                                   

                        Sub-Theme: Governance and New Opportunities

 

Chair

 

Mr. Kuldeep Nagi

Assumption University

Bangkok, Thailand

 

Presenter

 

i.                     Prof. Eleazar (Eli) Ricote

(University of Santo Tomas, Philippines)

Title:    Understanding Governance Issues and Challenges in Philippine Higher Education Through Public Administration and Research

 

ii.                   Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda

(Universiti Sains Malaysia)

Title:    The Malaysian National Higher Education Action Plan: University Autonomy at the Crossroad?

 

iii.                  Kuldeep Nagi

(Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand)

Title:    University Autonomy-Need for a New Framework for Thai Higher Education in the Era of Globalization

 

iv.                 Sakamoto, R.

(Rikkyo University, Tokyo)

Title: New opportunities for higher education: Collaborations across borders

 

v.         Tatik Suryani

            (STIE Perbanas Surabaya, Indonesia)

Title: Toward Healthy Organisation by Implementing Good University Governance (GUG)

 

 

Venue: Dataran Bintang and Dewan Budaya

 

2015 – 2200                  Young Scientist Awards Ceremony and Dinner

 

2015-2115                     Dinner (Hawkers Style) at Dataran Bintang

 

2115-2200                     Award Ceremony

                                    - Speech from ASAIHL President

                                    - Speech from Elsevier Senior Management

                                    - Chief Panelist Introduction of each award winner

 

2200 – 2230                  Cultural Show

                                   

Sunday. December 14, 2008

Venue: Balai Pesiban Agung

 

0900 – 1000      Paper Presentation

                       

                        Chair

                        Dr. Mohamad Rashidi Pakri

                        School of Humanities

                        Universiti Sains Malaysia

                       

Plenary

 

Mr. Michael Gaebel

Senior Programme Manager

European University Association

 

1000 -1030        Break

 

1030-1200         Paper Presentation

                                   

                           Sub-Theme: Benefits and Challenges of Autonomy

                                   

                        Chair:

 

Dr. Issham Ismail

School of Distance Education

Universiti Sains Malaysia

 

Presenter

                                   

i.                     Flordeliza L.Anastacio, Ph.D.

(Centro Escolar University Manila, Philippines

Title:    The Benefits and Challenges of University Autonomy: The Centro Escolar University

                                               

ii.                   Prof. Marcelo P. Salazar

(MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology)

Title:    University Campus Autonomy: The Experience of MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology

 

iii.                  Dr. Myrna L.Anes and Prof. Venusmar C.Quevedo

(Adamson University )

Title:    Merging of Program and Institutional Quality Assurance: Monitoring Evaluation Towards a More Comprehensive Search for Excellence: An Adamson University Experience.

 

                        iv.         Fasich, Soetjipto

                                    (Airlangga University, Indonesia)

                                    Title: University Autonomy: Changes Beyond Status

 

 

1200 – 1230      Closing Ceremony

 

1230                 Lunch at Dataran Bintang

 

1400                 Departure of Participants

   

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