Where: Nord University, Bodø, Norway
When: 11th - 12th January 2023
Program
- 09.00–09.10: Opening speech by Rector Hanne Solheim Hansen, Nord University
- 09.10–09.20: Speech by the Minister of Education of Ukraine, Professor Serhiy Shkarlet (tbc)
- 09.20–09.30: Speech by the State Secretary from the Ministry of Education and Research, Mr. Oddmund Løkensgard Hoel (tbc)
- 09.30–09.40: Speech by the State Secretary from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Eivind Vad Petersson
- 09.40–09.50: Speech by the Consul of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Norway, Ms. Natalia Novytska
- 09.50–10.20: Speech by the Managing Director of the Norwegian–Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Kjartan Svaland Tveitnes
- 10.20–10.50: “International donors’ perspective on the development of Ukraine after the war” by Ms. Natalia Konovalenko, World Bank
- 11.00–12.00: Lunch at the University canteen
- 12.00–12.25: “Lessons learnt from Norwegian–Ukrainian Masters and PhD educational programs” by Associate Professor Mariya Knir, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and Associate Professor Veronika Vakulenko, Nord University Business School
- 12.25–12.50: “Retraining and social adaptation of military officers, veterans, and their spouses during the war” by Dr. Olga Filina, The International Foundation for Social Adaptation
- 12.50–13.15: “Results of the ‘Norway–Ukraine’ Professional Adaptation and Social Adaptation project 2020–2022” by Associate Professor Olga Iermolenko and Professor Bjørn Willy Åmo, Nord University Business School
- 13.15–13.30: Coffee break
- 13.30–14.00: “Education against a black economy” by Professor Anatoli Bourmistrov, Nord University Business School
- 14.00–14.45: Panel discussion on “The future of higher education in Ukraine and cooperation in higher education between Norway and Ukraine” moderated by News Editor Trine Jonassen, High North News
- 14.45–15.00: Summary of the conference
- 19.00: Dinner
Panelists:
- Professor Frode Mellemvik, Nord University
- Professor Gry Agnete Alsos, Nord University
- Associate Professor Yuliia Hrytsku-Andriiesh, Yurii Fedkovych National University of Chernivtsi
- Dr. Volodymyr Chernykh, Ushynsky University of Odesa
- Associate Professor Nataliia Drozd, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
- Mr. Viktor Golovii, Cotutelle double-degree doctoral student