Invited Speakers

Lecture
“Making innovative pedagogical approaches sustainable: The case of shaping higher education with students”

Keynote Speaker: Vincent C H Tong
Principal Teaching Fellow (2015-present)
University College London
United Kingdom
short bio

 

Lecture
“Educational innovations developed in Portuguese higher education institutions through national funded projects: how they were promoted and sustained”

Keynote Speaker: Cecília Guerra
Postdoctoral researcher (2015-present)
University of Aveiro
Portugal
short bio

 

Round table
“Towards the sustainability of educational innovations in higher education: how to promote it?”

Moderator: Nilza Costa
Full Professor
University of Aveiro
Portugal
short bio
  Speaker: Celina Leão
Assistant Professor
University of Minho
Portugal
short bio
Speaker: Filomena O. Soares
Assistant Professor
University of Minho
Portugal
short bio
Speaker: Isabel Cristina Gonçalves
Technical Coordinator of Academic Development Unit,
Instituto Superior Técnico                                                University of Lisbon

Portugal
short bio
Speaker: João Pedro Pêgo
Assistant Professor
University of Porto
Portugal
short bio
Speaker: José Manuel Martins Ferreira
Full Professor
Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge
Norway
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Speaker: Vítor H. Carvalho
Associate (tenured) Professor
Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA)
Portugal
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Lecture
“How do we prepare today’s higher education students for tomorrow’s challenges? Teacher education and the promotion of ’21st century skills’”

Keynote Speaker: Amanda Franco
Postdoctoral researcher (2017-present)
University of Aveiro
Portugal
short bio

 

Lecture
“Pathways to change in teaching and learning at the University of Aveiro: notes from 8 years of experience”

Keynote Speaker: Gillian Grace Owen Moreira
Assistant Professor
University of Aveiro
Portugal
short bio

 

Poster presentation “My Project in higher education in 5 minutes!”

Moderator: Mónica Seabra
PhD Student
University of Aveiro
short bio

 

Round table
“Building the future of higher education: an agenda for
research sustainability”

Moderator: Rui Marques Vieira
Assistant Professor with Aggregation
University of Aveiro
Portugal
short bio
Speaker: António Teixeira
University of Aveiro
Portugal
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Speaker: Heitor Alvelos
Professor, Director of the PhD Program in Design
(U.Porto / UA/ UPTEC / ID+)                                             University of Porto
Portugal
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Speaker: Isabel Menezes
Professor, President of the Portuguese Educational Research Association (SPCE)
University of Porto                                                                   Portugal
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Speaker: Jorge Brandão
Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Centro
Portugal
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