Conference of European Ministers
responsible for Higher Education

 Bergen, 19-20 May 2005    

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 Conference of European Ministers
responsible for Higher Education
 Bergen, 19-20 May 2005    

Programme   Speeches   Conference participants   Bologna process reports 
 Working groups    Statements by consultative members   The Bergen Ministerial Communiqué 
 
   Conference speeches (in order of appearance)

• Opening address by Minister Kristin Clemet, Norway
• Opening address by Minister François Biltgen, Luxembourg
• Director of Higher Education Georges Haddad, UNESCO
• Head of Department Sjur Bergan, Council of Europe
• Prime Minister of Norway, Kjell Magne Bondevik

   Bologna process Reports
   to the ministerial conference

• Stocktaking report  (see also presentation by Ian McKenna)
• General report on Bologna process between Berlin and Bergen (see also presentation by Per Nyborg)
• Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area
• A Framework for Qualifications of the European Higher Education Area
• EUA Trends IV report - (S.Reichert, C.Tauch)
• Bologna with student eyes - ESIB report
• Eurydice report: Focus on the Structure of Higher
  Education in Europe 2004/05
   

   Conference Working Groups

 1. Doctoral Studies and the Synergy between Higher Education and Research
      - Description
      - Presentation by Sigi Gruber, EU Commission, DG Research
      - Presentation by Debra Stewart, Council of Graduate Schools, USA
      - WG report by the rapporteur Sybille Reichert, co-author of Trends IV

 2. Lifelong Learning
     - Description
     - Presentation by WG chair Vera Stastna, Council of Europe
     - Presentation from the speaker Tom Schuller, OECD
     - WG report by  rapporteur Pavel Zgaga,  University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

  3. Quality Assurance and Recognition in a Global Perspective
     - Description
     - Presentation by WG Chair Andrejs Rauhvargers, Lisbon Recognition
       Convention Committee
     - Speech by Maria José Lemaitre del Campo, Commission Nacional de
       Acreditacion de Pregrado, Chile
     - Presentation by Nikki Heerens, ESIB
     - WG report by rapporteur Carolyn Campbell, Quality Assurance Agency,
       United Kingdom

  4. Institutional Autonomy and Governance
     - Description
     - Presentation from the speakers Liudmila Verbitskaya, Rector, and
       Vadim Kasevich, Vice Rector, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
     - Presentation from the rapporteur Christina Ullenius, Rector, Karlstad University,
       Sweden, EUA Vice President
 

       Statements from Consultative Members

     - European Commission
     - Council of Europe
     - EUA Glasgow Declaration
     - EURASHE Vilnius statement
     - ESIB Luxembourg Student Declaration
     - Education International/ ETUCE
     - UNICE

       Background document
      The European Higher Education Area beyond 2010