Going Global 2014 saw more than 1,000 delegates, 250 speakers and over 50 exhibitors from across the higher and further education sectors. They met in Miami to examine the impact that internationalisation can have on the global education community.
The conference consisted of a series of sessions based around the themes of inclusion, innovation and impact.
Catch up with video, podcasts and documents from the event on these pages.
Highlights include a presentation and interview with Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield Sir Patrick Stewart.
Day 1 - 29 Apr 2014
Day 2 - 30 Apr 2014
Prof. Ernesto Macaro, Professor of Applied Linguistics, Oxford University, UK;
Armab Zhumazhanov>, Director of International Cooperation Department, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan;
Prof. Rosemary Salomone, Kenneth Wang Professor of Law, St John's University, USA.
Dr Jo Beall, Director, Education and Society, British Council, UK;
Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, Former Vice-Chancellor, Albukhary University, Malaysia;
Lou Anna Simon, President, Michigan State University, USA;
Prof. Damtew Teferra, Professor of Higher Education, University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.
Chair: Nik Gowing, International Broadcaster and Journalist
Speakers:
Lou-Anna Simon, President, Michigan State University
Prof. Michael Arthur, President and Provost, University College London
Prof. John Sexton, President, New York University
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, Chairman and Founder, BRAC, Bangladesh
Prof. Apoorvanand Jha, Professor of Hindi, University of Delhi, India;
Prof. Adam Habib,Vice-Chancellor, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa;
Prof. Daphne Koller, CEO and Founder Coursera, USA;
Simon Nelson, CEO Futurelearn, UK.
Jeremy Chan, Regional Head of Research, East Asia, British Council, China;
Prof Liu Ming, Director, Foreign Affairs Office, Dali University, China;
Ma Tao, Deputy Director General, National Centre for Education Development Research, Ministry of Education, China;
Prof. Zhou Zuoyu, Vice President International, Xinjiang Normal University, China
Douglas L Becker, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive, Laureate Education Inc., USA;
Prof. Pankaj Chandra, Professor of Operations & Technology Management, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), India;
Prof. Sir Howard Newby, Vice-Chancellor, University of Liverpool, UK;
Prof. Donna E Shalala, President, University of Miami, USA;
Prof. Aldwyn Cooper, Vice-Chancellor Regent's University London, UK;
Sir Martin Davidson KCMG, Chief Executive, British Council, UK;
Dr Fernando Leon Garcia, President, CETYS University, Mexico;
John McNamara, Director of Research, McNamara Economic Research, Ireland;
Dr Nguyen Xuan Vang, Director General, Vietnam International Education Development (VIED), Vietnam.
Dr Abhijit Bhaduri, Chief Learning Officer, Wipro, India;
Gezahegn Kebede, Deputy Director, Scholars Program, MasterCard Foundation, USA;
Dr Alexander Nicholas, Program Officer, Education & Technology, The Lemelson Foundation, USA;
Samantha Owen, Vice-President, Business Services, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, USA;
Mercedes V Talley, Program Director, Science, Engineering & Liberal Arts W M Keck Foundation, USA.
Prof. Alvaro Penteado Crósta, Vice-Rector, University of Campinas, (UNICAMP) Brazil;
Prof. Koen Lamberts, Vice-Chancellor, University of York, UK;
Prof. Wendy Purcell, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, Plymouth University, UK;
Sung-Mo "Steve" Kang, President, KAIST, Korea. Sir Patrick Stewart, Chancellor, University of Huddersfield, UK.
Giovanni Anzol, Head of International Affairs, La Salle University, Colombia;
Prof. John K Hudzik, Senior Scholar Internationalisation NAFSA: Association of International Educators, USA;
Eva Egron-Polak, Secretary General International Association of Universities France;
Prof. Joseph JY Sung
, Vice-Chancellor, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Prof. Philip Altbach, Director, Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, USA;
Dr Nina Lemmens, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), USA;
Gani Saktaganovich Nygymetov, President, JSC Center for International Programs, Kazakhstan;
Hong Chengwen, Executive Director, Institute of Higher Education Studies, Beijing Normal University, China;
Prakash Loungani, Adviser, International Monetary Fund, USA;
Alison Morris, Assistant Director, UK Commission for Employment and Skills;
Pierella Paci, Lead Economist, Office of Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM), World Bank, USA.
Tim Gore OBE, Director, Global Networks and Communities, University of London International Programmes, UK;
Prof. Troy Heffernan, Director, International Centre, Plymouth Business School, Plymouth University, UK;
Prof. Alexandra Hughes, Pro-Vice Chancellor, External, Univerisity of Kent, UK;
Prof. Simon Payne, Dean of Academic Partnerships, Plymouth University, UK.
Dr Jo Beall, Director, Education and Society, British Council, UK;
Francisco Marmolejo, Lead Tertiary Education Specialist, World Bank, USA;
Prof. Ananda Jayawardane, Vice Chancellor, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka;
Prof. Judith Bahemuka, UNESCO/UNITWIN Chair on Women, Education, Community Health and Sustainable Development, University of Nairobi, Kenya;
Yewande Akinola, Environmental Services Engineer, Arup, UK;
Dr Jo Beall, Director, Education and Society, British Council, UK;
Hannes Klöpper, Director and Co-founder, Iversity, Germany;
Nabil Sebti, Managing Director, Mydeal, Morocco;
Zakiya Smith, Strategy Director, Lumina Foundation, USA;
Dale Stephens, Founder, Uncollege, USA.