2012

• BSRUN and BMU-MID joint seminar "University-Business Partnerships in Europe" at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
  Grodno, Belarus, 18 April 2012 (10:00-12:00)
  Registration form

  Speakers and topics

• Rectors Meeting "Legislation, Governance Structures and Economics of Education"
  Riga, Latvia, 11-12 April 2012
  Final Programme
  Registration form for BSRUN participants
  Registration form for non-BSRUN participants

  List of participants

  Presentations:

  Hans Martens “Europe's economic, social and political challenges”

  Andrejs Rauhvargers “Should national higher education policy making be based on the results of university rankings?”

  Harry Fekkers „University Structures: Lessons from the Past for the Futureriga april 2012”

  Mihails Hazans “Benefits from university education: Public and private effects on income, health, job satisfaction and quality of life – evidence from around the world”

  Kalervo Väänänen “Is one plus one really more than two?”

  Leonids Ribickis “Improvement of the Governance of Riga Technical University”

  Anatoly Gavrikov “New issues and challenges for the higher education system relating to Russia joining World Trade Organization”

  Rimantas Vaitkus „Higher education reform in Lithuania 2009-2012: achievements and fails”

  Yury Vaitukevich “Academic Social Networking: New Technologies or Digital Revival of Forgotten Traditions”

  Kristian Thorn “A Single and Unified University Structure in Times of Change – the Restructuring of Aarhus University”

  Michael Zhuravkov “Trends in Belarusian Higher Education”

  
  

• BSRUN/Erasmus Mundus Action 2 mobility project BMU-MID joint seminar "University-Business Partnerships in Europe" at Vilnius University
  Vilnius, Lithuania, 4 April 2012
  Programme
  
  Registration form 

          List of participants

• BSRUN workshop for Finance directors "Full Cost Model and Integration of University Data System"
  Riga, Latvia, 23 March 2012
  Final Programme
  
  Registration form
  
  List of participants
  

Presentations:

Mr. Gundars Bezins "University of Latvia Full Cost Approach"

Ms. Meri Louhi "Full costing principles and practices in the University of Turku"

Ms. Laila Niedrite "Information Systems of University of Latvia as Data Sources for Decison Support"

Mr. Jonas Gaubis "The Implementation of Full Costing at Vilnius University"

Registration form for Finance directors workshop

• BSRUN seminar “Strategy towards double degrees: development, realization and evolution” at St.-Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance
  St.-Petersburg, Russia, 20 March 2012
  Invitation
  Final Programme
  Registration form
  Fact sheet

  List of participants

  Presentations:

  Ms. Elena Nikonchuk „Finnish-Russian joint PhD programmes are the opportunity”

  Mr. Evgeny Shevchenko

  Mr. Grzegorz  Augustyniak “The challenge of adopting Double Degree programmes to local and partner schools’ internal requirements”

  Prof. Markku Hauta-Kasari “Russian-Finnish joint PhD programmes – opportunities and objective demand
  Case Finnish-Russian Cross Border University: CBU-ICT”

  Prof. Minna Martikainen “International cooperation in teaching targeted for developing international businesses: Possibilities and challenges in Double Degrees”

  Ms. Natalia Bourova

• BSRUN/Triple I EMA2 consortium workshop "Current Issues and New Trends in Quality Assurance in Russian HE" at the University of Latvia
  
  Riga, Latvia, 27 February 2012
  
  Final Programme
  Registration form
  List of participants

2011

• BSRUN seminar on Marketing and Networking for Internationalization
  Vilnius, Lithuania, 25 November 2011 

Announcement from Dr. Rimantas Vaitkus
Final Programme
Registration form

Arrival information

Presentations:

• Prof. Andrejs Rauhvargers “Global University Rankings and Their Impact”
• Mr. Kari Hypponen “BSRUN and its Environment”
• Mr. Mauno Lindroo ”Communication and Dissemination of Information in the Networks: Nordic Association on University Administrators (NUAS) best practice”
• Ms. Inga Külmoja “Using Social Media for Networking and Marketing”
• Ms. Elina Tulla “Communication and dissemination of information in Projects: Erasmus Mundus Action 2 EU-Russia Triple I consortium”
  
• Prof.Angelija Valančiūtė“Case study:   Marketing strategies and challenges at Lithuanian university of Health Sciences”
• Dr. Vadim Reznikov “Marketing Strategies at Belarusian State University”
• Mr. Vladimir Balobaev “Marketing and Branding of IKBFU”
• Dr. Dmitry Vasilenko “Association of Vice-rectors on International relations of St. Petersburg Universities – a special internal network for lobbying and solving common problems”
• Dr. Rimantas Vaitkus “University in the Networks: priorities and choices”
• Mr. Arminas Varanauskas “Benefits of University networking – students’ point of view”
• Prof. Jacek Bigda “IROs Forum 2011”

• BSRUN event on University - Business Cooperation at Belarusian State University (BSU)

• Research and Innovation Centres at Universities: Building, Running, Maintaining
  

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  University –Business Cooperation for Regional Development
  Riga, Latvia, 5-6 May 2011 (start at 16:00)

  Presentations:

  • Prof. John Goddard: The Role of Universities in City and Regional Development
  • Mr. Mareks Gruškevics: Universities as Facilitators of Sustainable Development: Academics and Business Cooperation
  • Prof. Jose-Gines Mora: University-Business Partnerships in Europe
  • Prof. Pasi Malinen: Ob the Road Towards 3rd Generation Universities: University-Industry Collaboration in Finland
    
  • Prof. Juras Banys: University-Business Cooperation in Case of Valleys in Lithuania
  • Mr. Krzysztof Malicki: Poland on University-Business Cooperation - the Business Perspective
  • Mr. Mauno Lindroos: Business Schools for Business Community. Co-operation and Support for Mutual Benefit
  • Ms. Nadine Burquel: The MODERN Higher Education Modernisation Platform - Its Contribution to the Regional Development Agenda
  • Prof. Iana Klementovichus: Development of Double Degree Programme in Economics and Management based on Business-University Partnerships
  • Mr. Andris Vanags: Region's Competitiveness and the Challenges of Bussines Education
  • Mrs. Izabela Kowalczyk: Regional Project as a Stimulating Tool for Business Cooperation
  • Mr. Luk Indesteege: The V-Model for Efective Tailor Made Training in Enterprises
  • Mr. Talis Vare: Health Promotion and Rehabilitation - the Business Perspective
  Video:
  • 05.05.2011.
  • 06.06.2011. part 1
  • 06.06.2011. part 2

• EU-Drivers
  Riga, Latvia, 4-5 May 2011

• Tolerance and Integration of Minorities
  Finland, Turku, University of Turku, Faculty of Law, 3 May 2011 (12.15 - 17.00)
  Programme
  Registration form

Presentations:

• Managing International Staff and Student Mobility
  St. Petersburg, Russia, 3 February 2011 (10:00 - 17:45); Registration at 9:30

2010

• Internationalization of Higher Education: Trends and Strategies in St. Petersburg, Russia, on 4-5 October 2010 hosted by St. Petersburg State University in co-operation with the St. Petersburg Association of Vice-Rectors for International Affairs.
  Keynote speakers:
  Jane Knight (University of Toronto, Canada) on Internationalization around the World: Rationales, Realities and Risks; and Hans de Wit (Hogeschool van Amsterdam, the Netherlands) on Institutional Strategies for Internationalization in the Context of the European Higher Education and Research Area.
  The programme will also include presentations on international networks and programmes (e.g Erasmus Mundus) and institutional case studies.
  - AirBaltic offers discount for the participants of the seminar
  - You may find the presentations of the speakers on our website
  - International Seminar Feedback Survey

• University Cooperation - Bridge to Joint Success
  Grodno, Belarus, 27-28 May 2010
• Invitation
• Agenda
• Registration form
• Practical Information
• Challenges of the Reform of Higher Education and Financial Management Vilnius, Lithuania, 21 May 2010
• Registration form
• Programme
  Presentations
• Doc. Dr.  Rimantas Vaitkus Reform of Higher Education in Lithuania: Challenges for Universities
• Dr Aleksas Pikturna Financial Management of Universities: Lessons from the Free Market
• Mr. Gintaras Binkauskas Two Major Ways to Increase Income Streams. Vilnius University Case
• Mr Aivar Auväärt  and Ms Katrin Toompuu Tallinn University of Technology Financel Department at Present and Future
• Mr Gundars Berzins University of Latvia Strategy in Situation of Financial Crices

• Tolerance and Intolerance in the Modern Society in the World Crisis Conditions
  St. Petersburg, Russia, 22-23 April 2010
• more information
• Plenary Meeting
  Turku, Finland, 25 February 2010
  
  
• Political Dimensions of the Implementation of the European Union Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region
  Turku, Finland, 26 February 2010
• • programme
  • registration form
  • list of hotels 

2009

• Research Collaboration of Technology Education Network
  Rauma, Finland, 14-15 December 2009 (by invitation only)
• Programme

• External Relations
  - Business Relations / - Media Relations
  (BSRUN-EAIR) Warsaw, Poland, 10-11 December 2009
• More information
• Registration form
• Agenda

• Cost Models for Universities, Different Approaches and Experiences
  Riga, Latvia, 22 October 2009
• Programme
  Presentations
• Cost Model Approach in University of Latvia
• Full Costs of a Project

• Quality and Qualifications in Translation and Interpreting IV
  Grodno, Belarus, 8-9 October 2009
• Call for Papers
• Programme
• Hotels
• Proceedings

• Social Sciences in Global World: Possibilities, Challanges and Perspectives
  Klaipeda, Lithuania, 8-9 October 2009
• Invitation
• Registration form
• Programme

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Role of Governing Bodies in Higher Education. Recent Developments in Higher Education Governance
  (EAIR and BSRUN)Riga, Latvia, 14-15 May 2009
• invitation
• flyer
• preliminary programme and registration form
• programme
• presentations

• Topical Issues in the Internationalisation of Higher Education
  - Creating New Identities for Institutions through Internationalisation
  - Regional Universities: Issues of Visibility and International Recognition
  - Technology Education Today: Crisis or Development?
  Novgorod, Russia, 18-19 May 2009
• call for papers
• registration form

2008

• Round-Table on Baltic Sea Strategy
  (Centrum Balticum in Turku and BSRUN)
  (by invitation)
  Turku, Finland, 28 November 2008
• Programme

• Quality and Qualifications in Translation and Interpreting III
  Kaliningrad, Russia, 9-10 October 2008
• invitation
• registration form
• list of hotels
• programme

• Modelling the European Future: Integrating the Old and the New
  Klaipeda, Lithuania, 2-3 October 2008
• programme
• registration form

• University, City, Region: Perspectives of interaction
  Grodno, Belarus, 11-13 September 2008
• conference web site in English and in Russian

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Branding Universities and Place Promotion
  (EAIR and BSRUN)
  Gdansk, Poland, 16-17 May, 2008
• invitation
• registration form
• programme

• Seminar on Tolerance
  St. Petersburg, Russia, 25 April 2008
  BSRUN session at Seminar on Tolerance and Intolerance in the Modern World: The East - the West
  St. Petersburg, Russia, 24-25 April 2008

• Human Rights in the Fight Against Terrorism
• On the Rights of Minority Groups

• Healthy Ageing - Active Ageing II (Baltic Region Healthy Cities and BSRUN)
  Jurmala, Latvia 17-18 April 2008
  http://www.marebalticum.org/healthyageing

• Plenary Meeting
  Kaliningrad, Russia, 13-14 March 2008
• invitation
• registration form
• list of hotels
• presentation (Professor Shattock)

2007

• Quality and Qualifications in Translation and Interpreting
  Tallinn, Estonia, 29-30 November 2007
• announcement
• registration form
• visa
• presentations

• The Recent Development of the EU: Challenges and Experience
  Klaipeda, Lithuania, 11-12 October 2007
• program
• registration form

• Towards Dynamic Interaction of Municipalities, Enterprises and Universities
  Saaremaa, Estonia, 20 June 2007
• invitation
• programme
• registration
• practical information

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  University - City Co-operation
  Turku, Finland, 11-12 May 2007
• invitation
• programme
• lighthouse programme

Presentations

• Opening
• The Cooperation between the City and the Universities in Turku; Promoting and Developing the Innovation System
• Partners in Internationalisation: City - University Relations Facing New Challenges
• Science Park - Strong Platform for High Tech Companies
• University and City Co-operation: Problems and Challenges
• Gdansk University of Technology - Support of Regional and Tri-City Business Development
• Understanding of Kaunas City Identity from History and Health Perspective (Vice-Rector Vaidotas Viliunas, Vice-Rector Irena Miseviciene)
• Co-operation of the Belarusian Agricultural Academy with the City Council of Gorki in Landscape Planning
• Latvia University of Agriculture and Jelgava City Municipality in a Knowledge-based Society
• U2C-C2U: Universities and City of Grodno
• Place Promotion: New City Images and Universities
• City/University Partnership: a View from IK-SUR
• Klaipeda Municipality and Klaipeda University Co-operation in the High Technologies Business Promotion
• Siauliai University and the Region: Interaction, Development and Expansion
• The Development Potential of the Kuressaare City-Region

Group photo

• Healthy Ageing - Active Ageing
  Pärnu, Estonia, 26 April 2007
  http://www.marebalticum.org/

2006

• Marketing BSRUN Universities in the Baltic Sea Region and Beyond
  Riga, Latvia, 11 December 2006
• registration form
• programme (presentations)
  Motivation for marketing in universities (University of Latvia)
  International Marketing at the University of Tartu
  The Marketing Strategy of Tallinn University and the Developments in the Co-operation of Estonian Universities
  The Choice of Communication Channels to Recruit Students
  Joint effort in marketing Lithuanian universities
  University of Turku

• Quality and Qualifications in Translation and Interpreting
  Vilnius, Lithuania, 7-8 December 2006
• programme
• invitation
• registration form and hotels

• Health Profiling, Healthy Ageing and Health Impact Assessment
  Kaunas, Lithuania, 16-17 June 2006
• invitation
  http://www.marebalticum.org/

• Problems of Internationalisation of University Education: View from Russia and the European Union
  Svetlogorsk, Russia, 5-6 June, 2006
  (by invitation only)

• Cross-cultural Differences in Food Consumption
  Kaunas, Lithuania, 30-31 May 2006
• invitation
• questions

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Implementation of the Bologna Process, Quality Assurance and Accreditation
  St. Petersburg, Russia, 12-13 May 2006
• invitation
• programme
• registration form
• hotel reservation form

Bologna Process: Developments until 2005 Bergen Ministerial Conference, Work Programme for 2005-2007 and 2007 Stocktaking Methodology (.ppt)
Professor Andrejs Rauhvargers, University of Latvia, Secretary General, Latvian Rector's Council
Quality Assurance of Higher Education in Finland (.ppt)
Professor Riitta Pyykkö, University of Turku
Privatization of Polish Higher Management Education (1989-2001) Aspects of quality enforcement (.pdf)
Professor Aleksander Sulejewicz

• Universities as Active Agents in the Social and Economic Development of the Regions
  Grodno, Belarus, 21-22 April 2006
• registration

• Plenary Meeting
  Tallinn, Estonia, 24-25 March 2006
• invitation
• cover letter
• registration form
• hotel reservation form
• practical info
• pictures

• Cultural Impact on Sensory Properties and Values in Baltic Sea Region
  Kaunas, Lithuania, 23 January 2006
• invitation

• Faculty Management and Administration
  Kuressaare, Estonia, 13-14 January 2006
• invitation
• programme

Presentations
Councils as Instruments for University Development Vice-Rector Peeter Normak, Tallinn University
Management issues at Vilnius University
Gintaras Dikcius, Marijus Jurgutis and Aleksas Pikturna

2005

• PhD Programmes in Medicine and Health Sciences
  Kaunas, Lithuania, 16-17 September 2005
• invitation
• registration form
• abstract-submission guidelines

• PhD Programmes in Cultural Interaction and Integration and the Baltic Sea Region
  Tartu, Estonia, 7-9 September, 2005

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Implementing Institutional Strategy: Problems and Solutions
  Vilnius, Lithuania, 13-14 May 2005
  http://www.trs.cr.vu.lt/
  
• Presentations

• Enlarged European Union in House of Europe: New Internal and External Problems
  Kaunas, Lithuania, 6 May, 2005
  http://www.euroi.ktu.lt/en/main.php

2004

• Doctoral Studies as Part of the Bologna Process
  Klaipeda, Lithuania, 10 - 11 December, 2004
• invitation
• programme (presentations)
• Memorandum of the seminar (pdf)

• Good Scientific Practice - BSRUN Workshop on Research Ethics
  Turku, Finland, 12 - 13 November 2004
• Presentations

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Financial Management of Universities
  Warsaw, Poland, 14-15 May 2004
• invitation
• registration form
• hotel reservation form
• hotels
• social events
• programme

• Plenary Meeting
  Riga, Latvia, 5-6 March, 2004

2003

• University PR and the Media
  Riga, Latvia, 3-4 October, 2003
• programme and registration form

• Research Support Services Promoting Exploitation of University Expertise
  Riga, Latvia, 3-4 October 2003
• programme and registration form

• Senior Management Seminar
  Seminar is intended for the representatives of the University of Latvia and the University of Turku,Kuressaare, Estonia, 19-20 September 2003

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Academic Leadership and University Management
  Kaliningrad, Russia, 16-17 May 2003
• invitation
• registration form
• hotel reservation form
• programme

2002

• Student Administration and Computing
  Olsztyn, Poland, 25-26 October 2002
• invitation
• programme

• Senior Management Seminar
  Riga, Latvia, 11-12 October 2002
  Seminar was intended for the representatives of the University of Latvia, Riga Technical University and the University of Turku

• Workshop on Current Topics in European Research Management
  Turku, Finland, 27-28 May 2002

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Tartu, Estonia, 6-7 May 2002
• programme

• Plenary meeting
  Gdansk, Poland, 4-5 March 2002
  http://www.amg.gda.pl/~bsrun/

2001

• Senior Management Seminar
  Kuressaare, Estonia, 11-13 October 2001

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Kaunas, Lithuania, 7-8 May, 2001

2000

• Baltic Seminar of University Administrators (BSUA)
  Riga, Latvia, 14-16 September 2000

• The Role of the University in the Development of Regional Policy
  Juodkrante, Lithuania, 13-14 June 2000