08:30 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 11:15 Session 1
09:00 - 09:30 Welcome by the rector UiO : Prof. Ole Peter Ottersen
French Ambassador (H.E. Brigitte Collet)
Aene Liljedahl Lynngård, Director of SIU
Prof. Ole Petter Ottersen, Rector UiO
09:15 - 10:15 Presentation of French and Norwegian Higher Education landscapes
FR: Harald Schraeder (Conférence des Présidents d’université)
NO : Representative from UHR
10:15 - 10:45 Academic co-operation France-Norway: instruments, possibilities and challenges (Representative from Ministry of Education/Research Council)
10:45 - 11:15 Student Mobility France-Norway – trends and challenges (Margrete Søvik, SIU)
11:15 - 13:15 Lunch & Networking
13:15 - 14:30 Session 2 Thematic Groups:
Joint Degrees PhD-level - possibilities and challenges
Chair: Svein Hullstein, UiO
Hilde Skeie, Head of International Relations, NTNU Trondheim
John Andersen, Director, International relations, NHH Bergen
Employment / Co-operation with industry
Chair: Eugenia Filip Tecusan, EURES Adviser, NAV Arbeidslivssenter Oslo
Fabrice Lapique, SINTEF Oslo (take "stagiaires" from French universities)
Ingrid Bjordal, Veolia Miljø
Line Ness, Technip Norge, Assistant engineering manager
Statoil (tbc)
Claude Meny or Lucien Baldas, INSA Toulouse
Sciences Po (tbc)
Who are the Norwegian students?
Chair / Introduction : SIU
Mette Bakke, Lånekassen :
Financial support for Norwegian students abroad/rules regarding grants and loans
Karoline Ringdal Myklebust, ANSA :
Profile of the Norwegian student (language skills, etc.)
Eva Thue Vold, The Norwegian Center for foreign languages in Education
French language teaching issue in Norway
14:30 - 16:00 Session 3 Meetings and Reception
Separate institutional meetings
16:30 – 18:00 Reception (French Embassy)
