NEWLEAD Final Event

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The Erasmus+ supported NEWLEAD project, focused on Innovative Leadership and Change Management in Higher Education, has been dedicated to enhancing the capacity of university leaders across Europe to effectively navigate change. The project has addressed institutional leadership through several transversal topics, such as institutional transformation, collective leadership, female leadership in higher education, and sustainability. Various NEWLEAD activities highlighted the importance of leadership development for institutional transformation in the face of constant change and global pressures.

Event objectives

The final event aimed to gather partners and stakeholders to reflect on the outcomes of the project and discuss how to shape the future of leadership development for university leaders in Europe. This occasion provided a platform to delve into the challenges facing current and future university leaders as they navigate the ever-evolving landscape of higher education. Also, the event focused on strategies to support and facilitate sustainable and impactful leadership development initiatives across Europe and presented EUA’s plans in this respect.

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25 October 2023, 16.00 – 18.15

Galerie Ravenstein 27, Brussels

16:00 – 16:10     Welcome

  • Josep Maria Garrell, EUA President and NEWLEAD project coordinator
  • Jan Danckaert, VLIR President

16:10 – 16:55     Presentation of NEWLEAD results

  • Thomas Estermann, EUA

16:55 – 18:05     Panel discussion: “Shaping the future of leadership development for university leaders in Europe”.

  • Hans Adolfsson, Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions (SUHF)
  • Lamri Adoui, France Universités
  • Sophia Eriksson Waterschoot, European Commission
  • Chaired by Amanda Crowfoot, EUA

18:05 – 18:15     Conclusion and outlook

  • Josep Maria Garrell, EUA President and NEWLEAD project coordinator

18:15     Networking reception

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