Presentations

The following are selected from the most recent presentations by faculty members.

 

Barnett, B., & Jacobson, S. (2010, October). Higher education partnerships for studying, preparing and developing educational leaders around the world. Paper presented at the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management Conference. Sydney, Australia.

Brutt-Griffler, J. (2013, April). Encounters with English: Present-day English in a multilingual world. Plenary presented at the 58th Annual Conference of International Linguistic Association, NY.

Brutt-Griffler, J. (2012, October). TRANS-DOC pilot course on transferable skills for PhD students. Plenary presented at TRANS-DOC Closing Seminar, Brussels, Belgium. The plenary was sponsored by the Erasmus Mundus Programme of the European Union.

Brutt-Griffler, J. (2012, March). TRANS-DOC: Trends in higher education. Plenary presented at University of Granada, Spain. The plenary was supported by the Erasmus Mundus Programme of the European Union.

Brutt-Griffler, J. (2012, April). Encounters with English: Present-day English in a multilingual world. 58th Annual Conference of the International Linguistics Association, Brooklyn, NY.

Brutt-Griffler, J. (2010, October). A global language for global universities? Language in higher education. Plenary presented at the International Conference on Learning and Teaching, Malaysia.

Brutt-Griffler, J. (2010, March). Forms of multilingualism: EU language policy, national language and English. Paper presented at the American Association for Applied Linguistics, Atlanta, GA.

Drysdale, L., Goode, H., Notman, R., Jacobson, S., & Gurr, D. (2010, October). Successful school principalship across countries. Symposium presented at the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management Conference. Sydney, Australia.

Dussourd, E., Kim, N., & Otto, K. (2016, March). Teaching students from around the world: Perspectives on academic integrity. The University at Buffalo Center for Innovative Education Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, Buffalo, NY.

Dussourd, E., Otto, K., & Kim, N. (2015, October). Teaching students from around the world: Promoting class participation. The University at Buffalo Center for Innovative Education Teaching Effectiveness Workshop, Buffalo, NY.

Heystek, J., Jacobson, S., & Pashiardis, P. (2014, September). Leadership development to improve education results: Is it really working? Paper presented at the European Conference on Educational Research, Porto, Portugal.

Jacobson, S., & Barnett, B. (2010, November). Global trends in higher education  partnerships intended to study, prepare and develop educational leaders. Paper presented at the University Council of Educational Administration annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Jacobson, S., Drysdale, L, Goode, H., & Moos, L. (2010, May). Community and leadership. Symposium presented at the International Successful School Principalship Project conference, Nottingham, England.

Jacobson, S., Minor-Ragan, Y., & Garza, E. (2010, May). Capacity building and sustainability. Symposium presented at the International Successful School  Principalship Project conference, Nottingham, England.

Jacobson, S., & Schoenfeld, R. (2013, May). Stable leadership and trust: Critical elements for sustained success. Paper presented at the ISSPP Practice and Research Conference. Umea, Sweden.

Jacobson, S., & Schoenfeld, R. (2014, June). Leadership practices for sustained improvement in two high-need schools: Understanding the importance of positional longevity and trust. Paper presented at the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management Conference, Fredericton New Brunswick, Canada.

Johnstone, D. B. (2013, June). Student loans worldwide: Critical options and issues. Invitational lecture presented at Financing Higher Education conference, Warsaw, Poland. The lecture was sponsored by the US Economy and Trans-Atlantic Relations Institute of Lazarski University.

Johnstone, D. B. (2013, May). Financing tertiary education in the Caribbean: The elusive quest for quality, capacity, affordability, and equity. The 14th Annual William H. Demas Memorial Lecture presented at the Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank, Castries, St. Lucia. The lecture was sponsored by the Caribbean Development Bank.

Johnstone, D. B. (2013, May). Making student loans work in the Caribbean States. Invitational lecture presented at the Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Bank, Castries, St. Lucia. The lecture was sponsored by the Caribbean Development Bank.

Johnstone, D. B. (2013, April). Tuition fees, student loans, and other manifestations of cost-sharing: Variations and misconceptions. Chapter presented at the invitational international symposium, Boston, MA. The symposium honored Dr. Philip Altbach, former University at Buffalo Professor and founder of GSE’s Center for Comparative and Global Studies in Education, who went to Boston College to found the Center for International Higher Education, the principal center of its kind in the world. The symposium introduced a Festschrift in honor of Dr. Altbach published in 2013 by Springer entitled At the Forefront of International Higher Education.

Johnstone, D. B. (2013, February). Higher education’s worldwide dilemmas. In Equity in Higher Education for Economic Development. Symposium conducted at the meeting of Aarhus University and Empower European Universities, Aarhus, Denmark. The presentation was sponsored by Aarhus University and Empower European Universities (EEU).

Johnstone, D. B. (2013, January). Higher education’s worldwide dilemmas. Invited presentation given at Equity in Higher Education for Economic Development Symposium, Denmark.

Johnstone, D. B. (2012, November). Financial austerity and the prospect of profound change in higher education. Invited presentation given at the 12th Annual Beijing   Forum, Beijing, China.

Johnstone, D. B. (2012, November). The politics of higher education: Common misunderstandings about the financing higher education. Invited presentation given at the International Forum on the Economics of Education, Beijing, China.

Kim, N. (2015, April). Toward justice: Education of empowerment in the multicultural world. Paper presented at the 2015 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.

Lee, J., & Kim, N. (2016, April). Small frog in a big pond vs. big frog in a small pond: Comparing actual and perceived math achievement gaps among Koreans, Korean-American immigrant and Korean-American native students. Paper presented at the 2016 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Ylimaki, R., & Jacobson, S. (2012, September). Comparative perspectives on school  leadership practice and preparation. Paper presented at the European Conference on Educational Research, Cadiz, Spain.

Ylimaki, R., & Jacobson, S. (2011, November). Comparative perspectives on leadership preparation for organizational learning, instructional leadership, and culturally responsive practice. Paper presented at the University Council of Educational Administration annual conference. Pittsburgh, PA.