Linkedin: The Boston Seminar: Reaching out to Dutch Academics in the Northeast of the USA. You can find our Seminar syllabus (pdf) already here: Mirror: partners Boston seminar. ABN AMRO Bank. ABN AMRO. Royal Philips. Loyens & Loeff - Home. NAF: The Netherland America Foundation. BRILL Publications & Services. The Netherlands Consulate General in New York, United States. Reaching out to Dutch Academics in the Northeast of the USA In this day and age, science is an international enterprise.
Centres of excellence attract scholars from all over the world. Accordingly, a considerable number of Dutch scholars and students have settled down in the American northeast, home to the most prestigious cluster of academic institutions worldwide. The Dutch presence at this very pinnacle of science is a source of pride. As a potential resource, it has, until now, been insufficiently appreciated. We would like to thank all attendees for their participation in the Boston Seminar. Seminar The Boston Seminar is a unique opportunity for Dutch academics in the USA and leading policy makers and academics in the Netherlands to exchange views and experiences on Dutch and American higher education models and related topics.
Program overview. The Netherlands Consulate General in New York, United States. The Netherlands Consulate General in New York, United States. Program. The Netherlands Consulate General in New York, United States. ‘Reaching out to Dutch Academics in the Notheast of the USA’ In this day and age, science is an international enterprise.
Centres of excellence attract scholars from all over the world. Accordingly, a considerable number of Dutch scholars have settled down in the American northeast, home to the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. The Dutch presence at this very pinnacle of science is a source of pride. As a potential resource, it has been insufficiently appreciated until now. The Boston Seminar aims to help and correct this. Secondly, the Seminar will provide academic expats with a podium, which allows them to share their experiences in the US and their thoughts on future avenues for Dutch academia. Thirdly, we aim to consolidate the network built up for the Seminar into a permanent platform. We hope to welcome two groups of participants in particular, although others are welcome as well. The Boston Seminar will last one and a half day. Concept note. The Netherlands Consulate General in New York, United States.
Flickr: boston seminar. 5609338785 281cf17e0a b. Speech of Alexander Rinnooy Kan - Boston Seminar 2011. NAF: The Netherland America Foundation. Friday April 8 and Saturday April 9, 2011 The Boston Seminar Reaching out to Dutch Academics in the Northeast of the USA The Boston Seminar is a unique opportunity for Dutch academics in the USA and leading policy makers from the Dutch academic world to exchange views and experiences.
The seminar will mark the establishment of a network connecting the Dutch academic community in the Northeast of the USA. Friday, April 8, 2011 noon Plenary sessions, 5 pm Reception/dinner & Saturday, April 9, 2011 9 am Working sessions, 5 pm Reception The Harvard Faculty Club 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA Participants include Space is limited: for full program and registration visit our website To view invitation online, please click here. FreezePage. Koffers gepakt voor Harvard. 8 april 2011 - Vandaag is heel de kennistop van Nederland op Harvard.
"Bij elkaar een kleurrijk gezelschap van zo'n 150 mensen," schrijft Frans Nauta in een voorbeschouwing van zijn discussies en de interactie aldaar. "Er zit ook een tas scepsis in mijn bagage. Het gras aan de andere kant van de oceaan lijkt altijd groener, maar hebben we misschien last van een Calimero-syndroom? " 'Ik vlieg met vlucht KLM 6031 van Amsterdam naar Boston. Visiting America. 19 april 2011 - De Nederlandse kennistop was in Harvard bijeen om in gesprek met 'Dutch-Americans' te leren van het Amerikaanse model.
Harvard-promovendus Jonathan Mijs was erbij. In deel 1 van zijn verslag vertelt hij over de aantrekkingskracht van de VS, zijn eigen ervaring als ‘visiting student’ en de lessen die hij daaruit heeft getrokken voor zichzelf en de Nederlandse instellingen. This Saturday concluded a well-organized, informative and above-all engaging two-day conference initiated by the New York consulate and attended by a diverse group of executives, scholars, politicians and government officials. I offer here some afterthoughts on the topic that brought us all together: brain drain. Let us recognize, first, that brain drain is a matter of balance, of gain and loss. Dr. C.M. Hooymans - Curriculum vitae.
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Dr. Misa Džoljić. Mr Jan Veldhuis : Nuffic - Board of Trustees - Members of the Board of Trustees - Stan Veuger (stanveuger) Tijs van Maasakkers (krabber) JorritdeJong.nl. In defense of mediocrity. 19 april 2011 - Spraakverwarring beheerst het debat over kwaliteit en excellentie.
Dat is niet vreemd aangezien achterliggende doelen en dimensies zelden worden vermeld. Eén opmerkelijke prestatie van Nederland bleef in Harvard zo onderbelicht. Lees hierover in deel twee van Jonathan Mijs’ verslag van de Harvard-bijeenkomst van de Nederlandse kennistop. At the end of the first day of the conference, moderator Jorrit de Jong (Lecturer, Harvard Kennedy School) made a brave attempt to channel the plenary discussion towards clear and concise statements.
The participants of course were much too stubborn to comply ("I am a university president. De Jong's request was informed perhaps by the many, often contradicting, appraisals and critiques of American and Dutch education based on anecdotal evidence. Four educational targets Underlying these disparate opinions, De Jong rightly pointed out, are different notions of what education ought to accomplish. Policy trade-offs Jonathan J.B.