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OKÜ participated the 31st of EAIE 2019 Conference in Helsinki
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Organized by the European Association for International Education, EAIE 2019 conference took place in Helsinki,Finland between the 23th and 27 th of September. Having been the Europe’s most important and largest, the world's second largest international higher education summit, EAIE 2019 hosted 200 exhibitors and 8000 university representatives from all over the world. OKÜ was represented by Head of the Foreign Languages School & International Office Director Prof. Dr. Susran Erkan Eroğlu and Exhange Program Advisors Funda ÖZBAKIR and Göksel Coşkun.
Prof. Dr. Susran Erkan Eroğlu stressed the significance of the participating of EAIE summit as a valuable opportunity for universities from all over the world, interested in identifying the latest trends in internationalization, establishing new networks of student and academic exchange, or strengthening collaborations with peer universities in Europe.The attendance of OKÜ delegation to the 31st edition of the EAIE is part of a strategy to promote the internationalization of OKÜ. During the conference many speacial organizations were held including sessions, special events, seminars, receptions, campus tours and workshops with the aim of fostering and supporting the internationalization staregies of the participants and institutions.
The theme of this year’s conference, encompassing all voices' is perfectly encapsulated in the country's approach to education for all, including those who might otherwise be marginalised, providing equal access to high-quality learning, and seeking out and incorporating divergent viewpoints into policy and practice. These are the guideposts for working in international higher education today.
