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Education Symposium Agenda


Agenda, Wednesday July 14, 2004

Topic
Speaker
Welcome and direction on facilities Christopher Bell , Director, South East Asia, CfBT Education Services, Malaysia
  
Opening Address Introduced by: Jemal-ud-din Kassum , Vice President, East Asia and Pacific, World Bank Emmanuel Jimenez , Sector Director, East Asia and Pacific Human Development, World Bank
  
Provision and Funding I Chair: Emmanuel Jimenez , World Bank Prof. Satryo Brodjonegoro, Director General, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Indonesia Hon. Juan Miguel Luz, Undersecretary for Finance and Administration, Ministry of Education, the Philippines
 Harry Patrinos, World Bank
Coffee Break  
Case Study 1
* The Philippines
Chair: Harry Patrinos, World Bank Norman LaRocque , Policy Advisor, New Zealand Business Roundtable
Forum Discussion Chair: Christopher Thomas , Education Sector Manager, World Bank
* Table facilitators lead discussion  
Lunch (Angerook Room)  
Roles and Responsibilities Chair: Peter Moock , Consultant, World Bank Harry Patrinos , Senior Education Economist , World Bank Brother Andrew Gonzales , FSC, Presidential Adviser for Academics and Research, De La Salle University Manila, Philippines
  
Case Study 2 Chair: Harry Patrinos, World Bank
*Cambodia Michael Latham , Education Advisor and President, CfBT Inc. North America
Coffee Break  
Case Study 3 Chair: Harry Patrinos , World Bank
*Thailand Rie Atagi , Education Policy Consultant, Thailand
  
Forum Discussion Chair: Christopher Thomas , World Bank
Conclusion of Day 1 Emmanuel Jimenez , World Bank
 
Agenda, Thursday July 15, 2004


Topic
Speaker
Welcome to the second day Christopher Bell , Director, South East Asia, CfBT Education Services, Malaysia
Provision and Funding II Chair: Emmanuel Jimenez , World Bank
Prof. Dr. Medhi Krongkeaw , School of Development Economics, National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand
Dr. Bong Gun Chung , Director General , Human Resources Development Policy Bureau , Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development , Republic of Korea
Prof. Rong Wang , Institute of Education Economics, Beijing University, China
Case Study 4 *Indonesia Chair: Harry Patrinos , World Bank
Prof. Dr. Muljani Nurhadi , Post Graduate Education, State University of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Coffee Break  
Regulatory Environment Chair: Brother Andrew Gonzales, Philippines
Prof. Dr. Mahani Zainal Abidin , Head, Special Consultancy Team on Globalization, National Economic Action Council, Malaysia
Norman LaRocque , New Zealand
Ronald Perkinson , Senior Education Specialist, International Finance Corporation
Forum Discussion Chair: Christopher Thomas , World Bank
Lunch  
Case Study 5 Chair: Harry Patrinos , World Bank
*Malaysia Dr. Morshidi Sirat , Director, National Higher Education Research Institute, University Science Malaysia
Private Sector Perspectives I IFC facilitated session
 
Chair: Ronald Perkinson , International Finance Corporation
Dr. J.S. Nagra , Dean, Medical School, Manipal University, Malaysia
Dr. Alan Duben , Dean, Faculty of Science and Letters, Istanbul Bilgi University
Michael Mann , Founding President, RMIT University City Campus, Vietnam
Coffee Break  
Private Sector Perspectives II Chair: Ronald Perkinson , International Finance Corporation
Christopher McCahan , Senior Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation
Forum Discussion Chair: Ronald Perkinson, International Finance Corporation
Conclusion of Day 2 Emmanuel Jimenez, World Bank