Welcome Speech (Room Tapices)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 09:00 to 09:45 (UTC+01:00)

Education: Enhancing learning and the undergraduate experience (I)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Margaret Farrell. Dublin Institute of Technology (IRELAND)

New Challenges in the Higher Education Area (I)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Bill Byers. University of Ulster (UNITED KINGDOM)

Curriculum Design (I)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Radu Eugen Breaz. Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu (ROMANIA)

Quality Assurance and Accreditation (I)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Albert Tsang. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HONG KONG)

Global Issues: Education, Research and Globalization (I)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Michael Tully. Dublin Institute of Technology (IRELAND)

Education: Enhancing learning and the undergraduate experience (II)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Tess Knight. Deakin University (AUSTRALIA)

New Challenges in the Higher Education Area (II). International Projects and Innovations
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Viktória Zsok. Eötvös Loránd University (HUNGARY)

Curriculum Design (II)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Mariana Gagea. Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi (ROMANIA)

Quality Assurance and Accreditation (II)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Sue Jackson. University of the Arts London (UNITED KINGDOM)

Global Issues: Education, Research and Globalization (II)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Wolf Grossmann. University of Hawaii at Manoa (UNITED STATES)

Education: Assessment of student learning
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Alan Keenan. University College Dublin (IRELAND)

New Challenges in the Higher Education Area (III). The Bologna Declaration and ECTS experiences
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Jesús María Blanco. University of the Basque Country (SPAIN)

E-learning and Virtual Innovations: E-learning projects and experiences
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Linda Bloom. Teachers College Columbia University (UNITED STATES)

Technologies and Methodologies applied to Education and Research (I)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Reijo Siltala. University of Turku (FINLAND)

Global Issues: Education, Research and Globalization (III)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Peter Englert. University of Hawaii (UNITED STATES)

Education: New Trends and Experiences
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 17:00 to 19:15 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Yael Fisher. Achva Academic College (ISRAEL)

Experiences in Education & Research (Health Sciences)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 17:00 to 19:15 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Krystie Robinson-Vincent. University of Toronto (CANADA)

Experiences in University-Industry Cooperation
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 17:00 to 19:15 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Venanzio Arquilla. Politecnico di Milano (ITALY)

Technologies and Methodologies applied to Education and Research (II)
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 17:00 to 19:15 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Célia Tavares. School of Accounting and Adminstration of Oporto (PORTUGAL)

Global Issues: Government Policy in Education
Session time: Monday, 17th of November from 17:00 to 19:15 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Vincent Thulani Zengele. University of South Africa (SOUTH AFRICA)

Education: New Trends and Experiences (I)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 08:15 to 09:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Benjamin Lee. Hwa Chong Institution (SINGAPORE)

Knowledge Management & Business Intelligence
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 08:15 to 09:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Jaroslav Jerz. Institute of Materials & Machine Mechanics SAS (SLOVAKIA)

Research & Education: New Trends and Experiences in Architecture (I)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 08:15 to 09:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Hector Giro. Delft University of Technology (NETHERLANDS)

Research: Technology in Education
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 08:15 to 09:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Dimitrios Vlachopoulos. University of Barcelona (SPAIN)

Global Issues: Barriers to Learning & Diversity issues (I)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 08:15 to 09:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Paraskevi Antonopoulou. University of Bedfordshire (UNITED KINGDOM)

Education: New Trends and Experiences (II): Higher and Further Education
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Eberhard Gill. Delft University of Technology (NETHERLANDS)

New Trends and Experiences in Language Learning (I)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Philippe Persiaux. Université Paris Descartes (FRANCE)

Research & Education: New Trends and Experiences in Architecture (II)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Mercedes Valiente. Polytechnical University of Madrid (SPAIN)

Research: International Projects and Innovations
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Mehmet Sahin. Selcuk University (TURKEY)

Global Issues: Barriers to Learning & Diversity issues (II)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 10:15 to 11:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Lisa Zimmermann. FH Joanneum (AUSTRIA)

Education: New Trends and Experiences (III): Higher and Further Education
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Alma Whitfield. Liverpool Hope University (UNITED KINGDOM)

New Trends and Experiences in Language Learning (II)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Sonia El Euch. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (CANADA)

E-learning and Virtual Innovations (I): Life Sciences
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Brenda Rush. University of Nottingham (UNITED KINGDOM)

Research: New Trends and Experiences (I)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Daniela Cosma. Land Forces Academy Nicolae Balcescu (ROMANIA)

Global Issues: Research, Development and Education (I)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 12:00 to 13:30 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Thomas Curran. University College Dublin (IRELAND)

Education: New Trends and Experiences (IV): Primary and Secondary Education
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Shelley Dole. The University of Queensland (AUSTRALIA)

Technology, Software and Games in Education and Research
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Saurabh Garg. University of California Berkeley (UNITED STATES)

E-learning and Virtual Innovations (II)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Rolf Kretschmann. University of Stuttgart (GERMANY)

Research: New Trends and Experiences (II)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Eman Gaad. British University in Dubai (ARAB EMIRATES)

Global Issues: Research, Development and Education (II)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 14:45 to 16:45 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Niki Frantzeskaki. Delft University of Technology (NETHERLANDS)

Education: New Trends and Experiences (V)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 17:00 to 19:00 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Calatrava
Session chair: Eleni Tsami. University of Piraeus (GREECE)

Technologies and Methodologies applied to Education and Research
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 17:00 to 19:00 (UTC+01:00)
Room: Doblon
Session chair: Geoff Hilton. The University of Queensland (AUSTRALIA)

E-learning and Virtual Innovations (III)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 17:00 to 19:00 (UTC+01:00)
Room: La Mancha
Session chair: Laurence Honoré. Ecole Centrale Paris (FRANCE)

Research: New Trends and Experiences (III)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 17:00 to 19:00 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Jardin
Session chair: Athanasios Pantelous. University of Athens (GREECE)

Global Issues: Research, Development and Education (III)
Session time: Tuesday, 18th of November from 17:00 to 19:00 (UTC+01:00)
Room: El Escorial
Session chair: Vasileios Stavropoulos. University of Thessaly (GREECE)