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How does the epidemic affect Chinese students studying abroad? Will it weaken your confidence in the future development of international education? Will the widespread application of online education enhance or weaken the international education industry structure? Will it change the internationalization process of Chinese universities? What does the COVID-19 epidemic continue to break out around the world, and the ever-changing international environment, especially the increasingly fierce competition between China and the United States, mean for the future development of international education and China's talent training strategy? April 17 (this Friday) 20:00-22:00, the Globalization Think Tank (CCG) will hold an online seminar, inviting presidents, experts and scholars from well-known international universities and Sino-foreign joint venture universities to exchange and discuss on the theme of "How the epidemic will change international education."Chairedby Host WANG HuiyaoPresident, Center for China and Globalization Speakers Director of Globalization Think Tank Dialogue Guest Peggy Blumenthal Senior Counselor to the Presid - DayDayNewsChairedby Host WANG HuiyaoPresident, Center for China and Globalization Speakers Director of Globalization Think Tank Dialogue Guest Peggy Blumenthal Senior Counselor to the Presid - DayDayNews

How does the epidemic affect Chinese students studying abroad? Will it weaken your confidence in the future development of international education? Will the widespread application of online education enhance or weaken the international education industry structure? Will it change the internationalization process of Chinese universities? What does the COVID-19 epidemic continue to break out around the world, and the ever-changing international environment, especially the increasingly fierce competition between China and the United States, mean for the future development of international education and China's talent training strategy? April 17 (this Friday) 20:00-22:00, the Globalization Think Tank (CCG) will hold an online seminar, inviting presidents, experts and scholars from well-known international universities and Sino-foreign joint venture universities to exchange and discuss on the theme of "How the epidemic will change international education."

Chaired by Host

WANG Huiyao

President, Center for China and Globalization (CCG)

Wang Huiyao

Senior Counselor to the President, Institute of International Education (IIE)

Peige Blumenthal

Senior Advisor, President of the American International Education Association (IIE)

David Fleshler

Vice Provost for International Affairs, Case Western Reserve University

David Fleshler

DYU Shanghai; CCG Int’l Advisor

Jeffrey Raymond

Shanghai New York University Executive Vice President, CCG International Committee Expert

Nick Milestml4

Provost and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Nick Miles

Nick Myers

Ningbo Nottingham University Executive President

Stuart Perrin

Associate Principal of Entrepreneur College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Stewart Perlin

Shijiao Liverpool University Entrepreneur College (Taicang)

SHEN Wei

Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor, Deakin University; Nonresident Senior Fellow, CCG

Shen Wei

Melbourne Dikan University Assistant Vice President, CCG Special Senior Researcher

Denis Simon

Executive Vice Chancellor, Duke Kunshan University; CCG Int’l Advisor

Denis Simon

Denies Duke University Executive Vice President, CCG International Committee Expert

Mark Wrighton

Chancellor Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis

Mark Wrighton

Empressive President of Washington University in St. Louis, USA

XUE Lan

Dean, Schwartzman College, Tsinghua University; CCG Expert Advisor

Xue Lan

Tsinghua University Schwartmin College Dean, CCG Academic Committee Expert

John Zhang

Director, Penn-Wharton China Center; CCG Expert Advisor

Zhang Zhong

Director of the Wharton China Center at the University of Pennsylvania, expert of the CCG Academic Committee

Topics will cover Event topics

  • How has COVID-19 disrupted current and prospective Chinese students’ overseas educational journey? Which proposals from the domestic and international education communities will help break the state of limbo for Chinese students studying abroad During the pandemic?


  • Will the pandemic erode confidence in the future of international education? How are universities and colleges dependent on Chinese students supply chain coping with the pressure?


  • How is coronavirus changing education institutions’ recruitment and admission practices? What are strategies for realigning markets and supplies?


  • The wisdom and necessity of increased online learning options can no longer be denied during the pandemic. Will a wider role for virtual learning strength or weaken the architecture of international education industry?


  • Will COVID-19 change the internationalization process of Chinese universities? How?


  • The ongoing global outbreak of coronavirus is ushering in a period of shifting geopolitics. What does the changing international context, the intensifying US-China competition in particular, means for the future of international education and China’s talent acquisition strategy?

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    Chairedby Host WANG HuiyaoPresident, Center for China and Globalization Speakers Director of Globalization Think Tank Dialogue Guest Peggy Blumenthal Senior Counselor to the Presid - DayDayNews:00pm-10:00pm, Friday April 17, 2020 Beijing

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    English

    Live broadcast via--

    YouTube

    https://youtu.be/z-xQxHB-ACI

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    About the event Activity introduction

    Over a billion students worldwide are unable to go to school or university due to measures to stop the spread of COVID-19. The pandemic is expected to have enormous economic consequences and it is also having a devasting impact on global education, causing a tremendous level of stress for students, parents, and educators at home and abroad.

    We would like to invite you to watch a live conference with the theme on “How will COVID-19 change the landscape of international education?”, which will be held by CCG onFriday April 17, 2020 , 8:00pm-10:00pm Beijing Time(8:00am-10:00am Eastern Time).This virtual conference aims to assess the current situation, dilemmas, needs and future of Chinese international students resulted from the COVID-19 outbreak worldwide, as well as provide insights and perspectives from a group of prominent experts draw from the leading international education agencies, including universities and colleges, flagship corporations, international schools, and private consultancies.

    In light of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) response and in an abundance of caution, this conference will be held via Zoom. CCG will now live stream this event to the public across different media platforms.You will be able to watch the live broadcast either by phone or laptop.

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    Chairedby Host WANG HuiyaoPresident, Center for China and Globalization Speakers Director of Globalization Think Tank Dialogue Guest Peggy Blumenthal Senior Counselor to the Presid - DayDayNews

    Peggy Blumenthal

    Senior Counselor to the President

    at the Institute of International Education

    Ms. Blumenthal is senior counsel to the president at the Institute for International Education (IIE). With 30 years of service at IIE, Ms. Blumenthal became IIE's Chief Operating Officer in 2005, transitioning to the role of Senior Counselor to IIE President in 2011. Before joining IIE, Ms. Blumenthal served as Assistant Director of Stanford University's Overseas Studies and was also a staff member of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations and the Asia Society's China Council.

    Peige Blumenthal

    Advisor, Senior Consultant, President of the American Association for International Education (IIE),

    Ms. Blumenthal is a Senior Consultant, President of the American Association for International Education (IIE), responsible for overseeing the operation of international offices, research projects and educational services.Previously, he served as assistant director of the Overseas Research Department of Stanford University, and was a member of the National Committee on the United States and the Chinese Council of the United States and the American Asian Association for China.

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    David Fleshler

    Vice Provost for International Affairs,

    Case Western Reserve University

    Mr. Fleshler arrived at Case Western Reserve University in May 2009, and he now serves as the vice provost for international affairs. In this role, he leads the Office of Global Strategy, which provides university-level vision and leadership for international activities across campus.

    David Fleishler

    Vice Provost of International Affairs of Case Western Reserve University in the United States

    Mr. Fleishler is currently the Vice Provost of International Affairs of Case Western Reserve University in the United States. In this position, he leads the Global Strategy Office, providing future planning and guidance for international events across the campus, seeking to establish strategic partnerships with international organizations, and is committed to increasing the university's international attention and visibility.

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    Nick Miles

    Provost and Pro-Vice-Chancellor,

    University of Nottingham Ningbo China4

    Prof. Nick Miles is undertaking his second term as Provost of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. Between 2015 and 2019 he was Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement responsible for the University of Nottingham’s global engagement strategy and for the University’s advancement portfolio in promoting philanthropy and alumni development.

    Prior to this, Nick was the Provost of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) between 2010 and 2015 and led the University through a period of substantial growth from 2,000 to 6,500 students and 300 to 800 staff achieving a turnover in excess of £50 million. He received the Camilla Award from the City of Ningbo (2013) in recognition of developing international education, the Zhejiang Province West Lake Friendship award (2014) and an OBE for services to UK/China educational interests in Her Majesty The Queen’s 2013 Birthday Honors list.

    Professor Miles has an extensive research portfolio (over 40 PhD supervisions) supported through UK Research Councils, European, UK government, Zhejiang Provincial Government, Ningbo Municipal Government and industry foundation and a strong record of inter-disciplinary research with colleagues in the physical sciences, including Chemistry and Physics. He has been a member of assessment panels for EPSRC (chair and panel member), NERC, Defra, DTI, ECSC and EU; and has over 120 publications.

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    Nick Myers

    Ningbo Nottingham University Executive President

    Professor Nick Myers is the Executive President of Ningbo Nottingham University. From 2015 to 2019, he served as Vice President of Global Affairs at the University of Nottingham, UK. Ningbo City government awarded it the "Camellia Award" in 2013; he also won the "West Lake Friendship Award" awarded by the Zhejiang Provincial Government and was awarded the "British Empire Official Medal" by the British government to commend him for his support and service for Sino-British education cooperation and exchanges.

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    Jeffrey Lehman

    Vice Chancellor, NYU Shanghai;CCG Int’l Advisor

    Prof. Lehman is the Vice Chancellor of NYU Shanghai, where he oversees all academic and administrative operations. Lehman is an internationally acclaimed leader in higher education, having served as dean of the University of Michigan Law School, the entire president of Cornell University, and the founding dean of the Peking University School of Transnational Law.

    Prior to joining the University of Michigan Law School, Lehman served as law clerk to Frank M. Coffin, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and Associate Justice John Paul Stevens of the United States Supreme Court. He then spent four years at Caplin Drysdale, a Washington, D.C. law firm. Throughout his professional and academic career, Lehman has volunteered his time and energy to nonprofit organizations that share his commitments in the fields of higher education, law, and technology.

    Prof. Lehman is a multi-award winner for his work both in the US and abroad, including the Friendship Award, which is China’s highest honor for “foreign experts who have made outstanding contributions to the country’s economic and social progress.” In 2018, Lehman was named one of the 40 most influential foreign experts in China during the four decades since the country began its process of 'reform and opening up’.

    Jeffrey Raymond

    Executive Vice President of New York University in Shanghai, CCG International Committee Expert

    Mr. Raymond is the Executive Vice President and US President of New York University in Shanghai, responsible for the management of all academic and administrative affairs of New York University in Shanghai. President Raymond is an internationally renowned leader in higher education. He has served as the dean of the University of Michigan Law School, the 11th president of Cornell University , and the founding dean of Peking University School of International Law.

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    Stuart Perrin

    Associate Principal of Entrepreneur College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

    Prof. Stuart Perrin was appointed Associate Principal of XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) by Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in August 2019. His responsibility is to develop the new campus of XJTLU in Taicang and explore the Syntegrative Education model at Taicang campus.

    Previously, he was the inaugural Dean for International Affairs at the university, with responsibility for leading the internationalization agenda, including issues relating to the appointment and development of international faculty.

    Prior to his appointment as Dean for International Affairs, he was the first Dean for Learning and Teaching for four years, combining the role with that of Director of the Language Centre. In the role of Director of the Language Centre, Stuart was responsibility for overseeing English, Chinese and Spanish language modules across all years, and developing writing support initiatives in the university.

    Before being appointed to Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Stuart worked at a number of HEI’s within London, as well as at a number of private education providers in the UK in the areas of pre-university and foundation programs, in-sessional English and study skill provision, academic literatures and applied linguistics. Stuart is an active researcher, looking at the relationship between language and identity in EMIs, language policy, English as a Lingua Franca, academic literatures and processes of academic socialization, as well as issues of writing interpreting.

    Stuart Perlin

    Supervisors University Entrepreneurs College (Taicang), Vice Dean

    Professors Stewart Perlin is the Vice Dean of the School of Entrepreneurs (Taicang) of West Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His role is to develop the new campus of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in Taicang and explore the integrated education model of Taicang campus.Prior to this, he was the first dean of the School of International Affairs at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, responsible for leading the internationalization agenda, including the appointment and development of international teachers and other related matters.

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    Shen Wei

    Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor,

    Deakin University;

    CCG non-resident senior fellow

    Prof. Shen is the Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (International Relations) and Professor of Alfred Deakin Institute at Deakin University.

    Prior to Deakin, he was the Director of Confucius Institute and Professor of International Business at Lancaster University (UK), research fellow at Centre Asie of the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI), research assistant at Loughborough and Oxford Universities. Prof Shen is the founding Co-Chair of Alliance of Chinese and European Business Schools (ACE), Vice-President of EU-Asia Centre and International Advisory Board member for Beijing Jiaotong University. He is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) and the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) and has been an invited professor at Sciences Po de Paris, Institute des Hautes Etudes Européennes (Strasbourg), Bayreuth University, Antwerp Management School and several leading Chinese universities.

    Prof. Shen has published widely on the topics of Asia-Europe relations, international education, migration and China’s economy and global role. Professor Shen’s recent research has been funded from the French National Research Agency (ANR), European Science Foundation and European Commission Jean Monnet Programme, and he currently coordinates the UACES-funded Collaborative Research Network on EU-China Relations with colleagues from College of Europe and Free University of Berlin. Wei Shen is the recipient of several awards including the Sir Robert Martin University Medal from Loughborough University, Fellowship of Salzburg Seminar and Our Common Future Fellowship from Volkswagen and Mercator Foundations.

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    Shen Wei

    Associate Vice President of Deakin University in Melbourne,

    CCG Special Senior Researcher

    Professor Shen Wei has served as Associate Vice President of Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia since September 2017, responsible for international exchanges of the university. He also has a professor of Jean Mone China-Europe Relations awarded and sponsored by the EU. He also serves as the co-founder and co-chair of the China-Europe Business School Alliance, Vice President of the European Union-Asia Center in Brussels, Belgium, and a Distinguished Research Professor of the Eurasian Institute of the Advanced Business School of Angers, France.

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    Denis Simon

    Executive Vice Chancellor,

    Duke Kunshan University;

    CCG Int’l Advisor

    Dr. Denis Simon is Executive Vice Chancellor of Duke Kunshan University, a Sino-U.S. joint venture based in the city of Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, China. He also is Professor of China Business and Technology at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.

    Dr. Simon joined Duke Kunshan University from Arizona State University, where he had served as Senior Adviser to the President for China-related Strategic Initiatives, executive director of the University Design Institute, and Foundation Professor of Contemporary Chinese Affairs in the School of Politics and Global Studies.

    Dr. Simon previously held international affairs leadership positions and faculty appointments at several top universities in the United States and China, including the Fletcher School of Law Diplomacy, the Sloan School at MIT and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. An expert on the study of technological innovation, he also has extensive private sector experience, having held China-based senior leadership roles at both Monitor Consulting Group and Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). He has written and lectured widely regarding innovation, high technology development, foreign investment and corporate strategy in the Pacific-Rim and is frequently quoted in the Western and Asian business press regarding commercial and technology trends in China, Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region.

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    Dennis Simon

    Executive Vice President of Duke Kunshan,

    CCG International Committee Expert

    Dennis Simon is Executive Vice President of Duke Kunshan. Prior to Canadian Duke University in Kunshan, Dr. Simon served at Arizona State University in the United States, where he had positions include senior consultant to the president for strategic affairs in China, executive director of the university’s design institute, and professor of the Contemporary China Affairs Fund in the School of Political and Global Studies.

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    Wang Huiyao

    President of CCG

    Dr. Huiyao Wang is the president of Center for China and Globalization (CCG), a non-government think tank in China that ranked among top 80 think tanks in the world. Dr. Wang is Vice Chairman of China Western Returned Scholars Association and is also a Professor and the Dean of Institute of Development Studies at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in China. He is an advisory member of Tsinghua University Students’ Global Competence Center, and was a senior fellow of Harvard Kennedy School, an adjunct professor at Guanghua Management School of Peking University and Ivey Business School of Western University as well as a visiting fellow at Brookings Institution.

    Dr. Wang is also the Vice Chairman of China Association for International Economic Cooperation under Ministry of Commerce, Vice Chairman of China Talent Society.

    Wang Huiyao

    CCG Director

    Wang Huiyao, Director of Globalization Think Tank (CCG), Vice President of the European and American Alumni Association/China Overseas Students Association, Dean of the Development Research Institute of Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Vice President of the China Society of International Economic Cooperation, Vice President of the China Talent Research Association, Deputy Director of the Distinguished Expert Committee of the China Federation of Overseas Chinese, Consultant of the Global Competency Guidance Center for Students at Tsinghua University. He has served as an adjunct professor at the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University, a visiting professor at Yiwei Business School, a senior researcher at the Kennedy School of Harvard University, a visiting researcher at the Brookings Institution, etc.

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    Mark Wrighton

    Chancellor Emeritus,

    Washington University in St. Louis4

    Prof. Wrighton was elected the 14th chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis in 1995 and served as its chief executive officer for 24 years.

    Prof. Wrighton currently serves on the board of directors of: Brooks Automation, Cabot Corporation, Corning Incorporated, and Forest Park Forever. He also serves as a Trustee of Washington University in St. Louis, the Concordance Leadership Academy, the Institute of International Education, and the St. Louis Science Center.

    Prof. Wrighton served as vice chair of the National Academies’ Committee on America’s Energy Future and as chair of the Committee on the Management of University Intellectual Property. He has served as chair of the Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF), which is America’s leading organization that brings together a coalition of corporate, academic and foundation leaders to address issues of common interest and influence public policy. He is a past chair of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE).

    Mark Wrighton

    U.S. S. Washington University Empressive President

    Professor Wrighton was elected the 14th President of Washington University in St. Louis in 1995 and served as CEO for 24 years. Professor Ryton currently serves on the board of directors of Brooks Automation, Cabot, Corning and Forest Park Forever respectively. He is also the school board member of Washington University in St. Louis, the School of Coordinating Leadership, the International Education Association and the St. Louis Science Center.

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    Xue Lan

    Dean of Schwarzman College at

    Tsinghua UniversityCCG Expert Advisor

    Prof.Xue Lan is a Cheung Kong Chaired Professor and Dean of Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University. He is also the Director of the China Institute for ST Policy and a Department Director of the China Institute for Strategic Studies on Engineering and Technology Development. His many public service appointments include a member of the Expert Committee on Emergency Management of the State Council of China, Vice President of China Association of Public Administration, Vice Chairman of the National Steering Committee for MPA Education, a member of the Visiting Committee for Harvard Kennedy School, and a member of the Governing Board of International Development Research Center (IDRC).

    Xue Lan

    Director of the Schwarzman College of Tsinghua University

    CCG Academic Committee Expert

    Director of the Schwarzman College of Tsinghua University, Professor Xue Lan is the dean of the Schwarzman College of Tsinghua University, a doctoral supervisor, and a senior professor of liberal arts at Tsinghua University. At the same time, he also serves as the vice dean of the Institute of Engineering and Technology Strategy of Tsinghua University, director of the China Science and Technology Policy Research Center of Tsinghua University, and also serves as a member of the National Strategy Advisory and Comprehensive Evaluation Special Committee, a member of the Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a non-senior senior fellow of the Brookings Institution, and a co-chair of the United Nations Leadership Committee for Sustainable Development Network (SDSN).

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    John ZHANG

    Director, Penn-Wharton China Center

    CCG Expert Advisor

    Prof. Zhang Zhong is a tenured professor of marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and executive director of the Wharton China Center. He is an internationally renowed marketing research scholar whose research directions are mainly target pricing strategies, other pricing strategies, competition strategies, market access, market channels and retail management.

    photos Zhong

    Director of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton China Center

    CCG Academic Committee Expert

    Professor Zhang Zhong is Director of marketing at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School Tenough Professor of Marketing and Executive Director of the Wharton China Center of Pennsylvania.He is an internationally renowned marketing research scholar, and his research directions are mainly target pricing strategies, other pricing strategies, competitive strategies, market access, market channels and retail management.

    Chaired by:

    WANG Huiyao, President, Center for China and Globalization (CCG) (confirmed)

    Speakers (alphabetic order):

    Peggy Blumenthal, Senior Counselor to the President, Institute of International Education (IIE)

    David Fleshler, Vice Provost for International Affairs, Case Western Reserve University

    Jeffrey Lehman,Vice Chancellor, NYU Shanghai; CCG Int’l Advisor

    Nick Miles,Provost and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Nottingham Ningbo

    Stuart Perrin, Associate Principal of Entrepreneur College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

    SHEN Wei, Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor, Deakin University; Nonresident Senior Fellow, CCG

    Denis Simon, Executive Vice Chancellor, Duke Kunshan University; CCG Int’l Advisor

    Mark Wrighton, Chancellor Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis (8:00-9:30)

    XUE Lan, Dean, Schwartzman College, Tsinghua University; CCG Expert Advisor

    John Zhang, Director, Penn-Wharton China Center; CCG Expert Advisor

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    David Fleshler

    Vice Provost for International Affairs,

    Case Western Reserve University

    Mr. Fleshler arrived at Case Western Reserve University in May 2009, and he now serves as the vice provost for international affairs. In this role, he leads the Office of Global Strategy, which provides university-level vision and leadership for international activities across campus.

    David Fleishler

    Vice Provost of International Affairs of Case Western Reserve University in the United States

    Mr. Fleishler is currently the Vice Provost of International Affairs of Case Western Reserve University in the United States. In this position, he leads the Global Strategy Office, providing future planning and guidance for international events across the campus, seeking to establish strategic partnerships with international organizations, and is committed to increasing the university's international attention and visibility.

    Chairedby Host WANG HuiyaoPresident, Center for China and Globalization Speakers Director of Globalization Think Tank Dialogue Guest Peggy Blumenthal Senior Counselor to the Presid - DayDayNews

    Nick Miles

    Provost and Pro-Vice-Chancellor,

    University of Nottingham Ningbo China4

    Prof. Nick Miles is undertaking his second term as Provost of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. Between 2015 and 2019 he was Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement responsible for the University of Nottingham’s global engagement strategy and for the University’s advancement portfolio in promoting philanthropy and alumni development.

    Prior to this, Nick was the Provost of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) between 2010 and 2015 and led the University through a period of substantial growth from 2,000 to 6,500 students and 300 to 800 staff achieving a turnover in excess of £50 million. He received the Camilla Award from the City of Ningbo (2013) in recognition of developing international education, the Zhejiang Province West Lake Friendship award (2014) and an OBE for services to UK/China educational interests in Her Majesty The Queen’s 2013 Birthday Honors list.

    Professor Miles has an extensive research portfolio (over 40 PhD supervisions) supported through UK Research Councils, European, UK government, Zhejiang Provincial Government, Ningbo Municipal Government and industry foundation and a strong record of inter-disciplinary research with colleagues in the physical sciences, including Chemistry and Physics. He has been a member of assessment panels for EPSRC (chair and panel member), NERC, Defra, DTI, ECSC and EU; and has over 120 publications.

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    Nick Myers

    Ningbo Nottingham University Executive President

    Professor Nick Myers is the Executive President of Ningbo Nottingham University. From 2015 to 2019, he served as Vice President of Global Affairs at the University of Nottingham, UK. Ningbo City government awarded it the "Camellia Award" in 2013; he also won the "West Lake Friendship Award" awarded by the Zhejiang Provincial Government and was awarded the "British Empire Official Medal" by the British government to commend him for his support and service for Sino-British education cooperation and exchanges.

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    Jeffrey Lehman

    Vice Chancellor, NYU Shanghai;CCG Int’l Advisor

    Prof. Lehman is the Vice Chancellor of NYU Shanghai, where he oversees all academic and administrative operations. Lehman is an internationally acclaimed leader in higher education, having served as dean of the University of Michigan Law School, the entire president of Cornell University, and the founding dean of the Peking University School of Transnational Law.

    Prior to joining the University of Michigan Law School, Lehman served as law clerk to Frank M. Coffin, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and Associate Justice John Paul Stevens of the United States Supreme Court. He then spent four years at Caplin Drysdale, a Washington, D.C. law firm. Throughout his professional and academic career, Lehman has volunteered his time and energy to nonprofit organizations that share his commitments in the fields of higher education, law, and technology.

    Prof. Lehman is a multi-award winner for his work both in the US and abroad, including the Friendship Award, which is China’s highest honor for “foreign experts who have made outstanding contributions to the country’s economic and social progress.” In 2018, Lehman was named one of the 40 most influential foreign experts in China during the four decades since the country began its process of 'reform and opening up’.

    Jeffrey Raymond

    Executive Vice President of New York University in Shanghai, CCG International Committee Expert

    Mr. Raymond is the Executive Vice President and US President of New York University in Shanghai, responsible for the management of all academic and administrative affairs of New York University in Shanghai. President Raymond is an internationally renowned leader in higher education. He has served as the dean of the University of Michigan Law School, the 11th president of Cornell University , and the founding dean of Peking University School of International Law.

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    Stuart Perrin

    Associate Principal of Entrepreneur College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

    Prof. Stuart Perrin was appointed Associate Principal of XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) by Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in August 2019. His responsibility is to develop the new campus of XJTLU in Taicang and explore the Syntegrative Education model at Taicang campus.

    Previously, he was the inaugural Dean for International Affairs at the university, with responsibility for leading the internationalization agenda, including issues relating to the appointment and development of international faculty.

    Prior to his appointment as Dean for International Affairs, he was the first Dean for Learning and Teaching for four years, combining the role with that of Director of the Language Centre. In the role of Director of the Language Centre, Stuart was responsibility for overseeing English, Chinese and Spanish language modules across all years, and developing writing support initiatives in the university.

    Before being appointed to Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Stuart worked at a number of HEI’s within London, as well as at a number of private education providers in the UK in the areas of pre-university and foundation programs, in-sessional English and study skill provision, academic literatures and applied linguistics. Stuart is an active researcher, looking at the relationship between language and identity in EMIs, language policy, English as a Lingua Franca, academic literatures and processes of academic socialization, as well as issues of writing interpreting.

    Stuart Perlin

    Supervisors University Entrepreneurs College (Taicang), Vice Dean

    Professors Stewart Perlin is the Vice Dean of the School of Entrepreneurs (Taicang) of West Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His role is to develop the new campus of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in Taicang and explore the integrated education model of Taicang campus.Prior to this, he was the first dean of the School of International Affairs at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, responsible for leading the internationalization agenda, including the appointment and development of international teachers and other related matters.

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    Shen Wei

    Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor,

    Deakin University;

    CCG non-resident senior fellow

    Prof. Shen is the Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (International Relations) and Professor of Alfred Deakin Institute at Deakin University.

    Prior to Deakin, he was the Director of Confucius Institute and Professor of International Business at Lancaster University (UK), research fellow at Centre Asie of the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI), research assistant at Loughborough and Oxford Universities. Prof Shen is the founding Co-Chair of Alliance of Chinese and European Business Schools (ACE), Vice-President of EU-Asia Centre and International Advisory Board member for Beijing Jiaotong University. He is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) and the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) and has been an invited professor at Sciences Po de Paris, Institute des Hautes Etudes Européennes (Strasbourg), Bayreuth University, Antwerp Management School and several leading Chinese universities.

    Prof. Shen has published widely on the topics of Asia-Europe relations, international education, migration and China’s economy and global role. Professor Shen’s recent research has been funded from the French National Research Agency (ANR), European Science Foundation and European Commission Jean Monnet Programme, and he currently coordinates the UACES-funded Collaborative Research Network on EU-China Relations with colleagues from College of Europe and Free University of Berlin. Wei Shen is the recipient of several awards including the Sir Robert Martin University Medal from Loughborough University, Fellowship of Salzburg Seminar and Our Common Future Fellowship from Volkswagen and Mercator Foundations.

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    Shen Wei

    Associate Vice President of Deakin University in Melbourne,

    CCG Special Senior Researcher

    Professor Shen Wei has served as Associate Vice President of Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia since September 2017, responsible for international exchanges of the university. He also has a professor of Jean Mone China-Europe Relations awarded and sponsored by the EU. He also serves as the co-founder and co-chair of the China-Europe Business School Alliance, Vice President of the European Union-Asia Center in Brussels, Belgium, and a Distinguished Research Professor of the Eurasian Institute of the Advanced Business School of Angers, France.

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    Denis Simon

    Executive Vice Chancellor,

    Duke Kunshan University;

    CCG Int’l Advisor

    Dr. Denis Simon is Executive Vice Chancellor of Duke Kunshan University, a Sino-U.S. joint venture based in the city of Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, China. He also is Professor of China Business and Technology at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.

    Dr. Simon joined Duke Kunshan University from Arizona State University, where he had served as Senior Adviser to the President for China-related Strategic Initiatives, executive director of the University Design Institute, and Foundation Professor of Contemporary Chinese Affairs in the School of Politics and Global Studies.

    Dr. Simon previously held international affairs leadership positions and faculty appointments at several top universities in the United States and China, including the Fletcher School of Law Diplomacy, the Sloan School at MIT and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. An expert on the study of technological innovation, he also has extensive private sector experience, having held China-based senior leadership roles at both Monitor Consulting Group and Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). He has written and lectured widely regarding innovation, high technology development, foreign investment and corporate strategy in the Pacific-Rim and is frequently quoted in the Western and Asian business press regarding commercial and technology trends in China, Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region.

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    Dennis Simon

    Executive Vice President of Duke Kunshan,

    CCG International Committee Expert

    Dennis Simon is Executive Vice President of Duke Kunshan. Prior to Canadian Duke University in Kunshan, Dr. Simon served at Arizona State University in the United States, where he had positions include senior consultant to the president for strategic affairs in China, executive director of the university’s design institute, and professor of the Contemporary China Affairs Fund in the School of Political and Global Studies.

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    Wang Huiyao

    President of CCG

    Dr. Huiyao Wang is the president of Center for China and Globalization (CCG), a non-government think tank in China that ranked among top 80 think tanks in the world. Dr. Wang is Vice Chairman of China Western Returned Scholars Association and is also a Professor and the Dean of Institute of Development Studies at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in China. He is an advisory member of Tsinghua University Students’ Global Competence Center, and was a senior fellow of Harvard Kennedy School, an adjunct professor at Guanghua Management School of Peking University and Ivey Business School of Western University as well as a visiting fellow at Brookings Institution.

    Dr. Wang is also the Vice Chairman of China Association for International Economic Cooperation under Ministry of Commerce, Vice Chairman of China Talent Society.

    Wang Huiyao

    CCG Director

    Wang Huiyao, Director of Globalization Think Tank (CCG), Vice President of the European and American Alumni Association/China Overseas Students Association, Dean of the Development Research Institute of Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Vice President of the China Society of International Economic Cooperation, Vice President of the China Talent Research Association, Deputy Director of the Distinguished Expert Committee of the China Federation of Overseas Chinese, Consultant of the Global Competency Guidance Center for Students at Tsinghua University. He has served as an adjunct professor at the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University, a visiting professor at Yiwei Business School, a senior researcher at the Kennedy School of Harvard University, a visiting researcher at the Brookings Institution, etc.

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    Mark Wrighton

    Chancellor Emeritus,

    Washington University in St. Louis4

    Prof. Wrighton was elected the 14th chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis in 1995 and served as its chief executive officer for 24 years.

    Prof. Wrighton currently serves on the board of directors of: Brooks Automation, Cabot Corporation, Corning Incorporated, and Forest Park Forever. He also serves as a Trustee of Washington University in St. Louis, the Concordance Leadership Academy, the Institute of International Education, and the St. Louis Science Center.

    Prof. Wrighton served as vice chair of the National Academies’ Committee on America’s Energy Future and as chair of the Committee on the Management of University Intellectual Property. He has served as chair of the Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF), which is America’s leading organization that brings together a coalition of corporate, academic and foundation leaders to address issues of common interest and influence public policy. He is a past chair of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE).

    Mark Wrighton

    U.S. S. Washington University Empressive President

    Professor Wrighton was elected the 14th President of Washington University in St. Louis in 1995 and served as CEO for 24 years. Professor Ryton currently serves on the board of directors of Brooks Automation, Cabot, Corning and Forest Park Forever respectively. He is also the school board member of Washington University in St. Louis, the School of Coordinating Leadership, the International Education Association and the St. Louis Science Center.

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    Xue Lan

    Dean of Schwarzman College at

    Tsinghua UniversityCCG Expert Advisor

    Prof.Xue Lan is a Cheung Kong Chaired Professor and Dean of Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University. He is also the Director of the China Institute for ST Policy and a Department Director of the China Institute for Strategic Studies on Engineering and Technology Development. His many public service appointments include a member of the Expert Committee on Emergency Management of the State Council of China, Vice President of China Association of Public Administration, Vice Chairman of the National Steering Committee for MPA Education, a member of the Visiting Committee for Harvard Kennedy School, and a member of the Governing Board of International Development Research Center (IDRC).

    Xue Lan

    Director of the Schwarzman College of Tsinghua University

    CCG Academic Committee Expert

    Director of the Schwarzman College of Tsinghua University, Professor Xue Lan is the dean of the Schwarzman College of Tsinghua University, a doctoral supervisor, and a senior professor of liberal arts at Tsinghua University. At the same time, he also serves as the vice dean of the Institute of Engineering and Technology Strategy of Tsinghua University, director of the China Science and Technology Policy Research Center of Tsinghua University, and also serves as a member of the National Strategy Advisory and Comprehensive Evaluation Special Committee, a member of the Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a non-senior senior fellow of the Brookings Institution, and a co-chair of the United Nations Leadership Committee for Sustainable Development Network (SDSN).

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    John ZHANG

    Director, Penn-Wharton China Center

    CCG Expert Advisor

    Prof. Zhang Zhong is a tenured professor of marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and executive director of the Wharton China Center. He is an internationally renowed marketing research scholar whose research directions are mainly target pricing strategies, other pricing strategies, competition strategies, market access, market channels and retail management.

    photos Zhong

    Director of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton China Center

    CCG Academic Committee Expert

    Professor Zhang Zhong is Director of marketing at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School Tenough Professor of Marketing and Executive Director of the Wharton China Center of Pennsylvania.He is an internationally renowned marketing research scholar, and his research directions are mainly target pricing strategies, other pricing strategies, competitive strategies, market access, market channels and retail management.

    Chaired by:

    WANG Huiyao, President, Center for China and Globalization (CCG) (confirmed)

    Speakers (alphabetic order):

    Peggy Blumenthal, Senior Counselor to the President, Institute of International Education (IIE)

    David Fleshler, Vice Provost for International Affairs, Case Western Reserve University

    Jeffrey Lehman,Vice Chancellor, NYU Shanghai; CCG Int’l Advisor

    Nick Miles,Provost and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Nottingham Ningbo

    Stuart Perrin, Associate Principal of Entrepreneur College, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

    SHEN Wei, Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor, Deakin University; Nonresident Senior Fellow, CCG

    Denis Simon, Executive Vice Chancellor, Duke Kunshan University; CCG Int’l Advisor

    Mark Wrighton, Chancellor Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis (8:00-9:30)

    XUE Lan, Dean, Schwartzman College, Tsinghua University; CCG Expert Advisor

    John Zhang, Director, Penn-Wharton China Center; CCG Expert Advisor

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