The 2019 Congress Programme

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• Wednesday 2 October
• Thursday 3 October
• Friday 4 October

13:30

WTUN Operational Board Meeting

16:20

Taiwan Tech Tours: Session 1

16:50

Taiwan Tech Tours: Session 2

17:40

Welcome Reception

08:45

Registration

09:00

Welcome to WTUC4

09:20

Technology and its role in the transformation of Higher Education

10:20

Refreshment Break

10:35

WTUN Activity and our Impact

11:15

WTUN: How can the collective deliver impact on Innovation and Entrepreneurship?

11:15

WTUN: How can the collective deliver impact on Clean Water and Sanitation?

11:15

WTUN: How can the collective deliver impact on Sustainable Cities and Communities?

12:30

Lunch and Networking

13:30

WTUN Exchanges in the spotlight

14:00

Facilitating Global Collaboration

15:00

Refreshment Break

15:15

Future Trends in Global Higher Education: The impact of the internet of things, artificial intelligence and virtual campus on campus based universities

15:15

Future Trends in Global Higher Education: Are degrees still relevant and necessary for employment?

15:15

Future Trends in Global Higher Education: The role of Universities as place makers in the local economy

16:15

What is WTUN? What can it achieve? What will we achieve collectively?

19:30

Congress Dinner

10:00

WTUN General Board Meeting

10:00

Academic Tours and Meetings at NTUST

10:00

Academic Visits or Social Activities – for those not attending General Board

12:00

Lunch and Networking

14:00

Academic Visits or Social Activities – for all delegates