SATURDAY+Plenary+Session+2

<span style="margin-left: 0in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: -1576.0pt -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt 35.45pt 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in; text-indent: 0in;"> <span style="margin-left: 0in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: -1576.0pt -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt 35.45pt 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in; text-indent: 0in;"> **Dr Mona Mourshed**, Partner Middle East, McKinsey & Company will introduce the themes to be discussed and set the scene for the debate during a short address. || <span style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt list .5in left 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in;"> · **//Dr Steven Joel Trachtenberg,//** //former president of George Washington University and a// //uthor of Big Man on Campus// <span style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt list .5in left 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in;"> · **//Dr Martin Bean//**//, Vice Chancellor, The Open University, United Kingdom// <span style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt list .5in left 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in;"> · **//Dr Mona Mourshed//**//, Partner Middle East, McKinsey & Company (moderator)// ||
 * 10:15 – 11:30 || <span style="margin-left: 0in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: -1576.0pt -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt 35.45pt 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in; text-indent: 0in;"> **PLENARY SESSION 2**  ||
 * || = HEALING THE AILS OF GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION = ||
 * || <span style="margin-left: 0in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: -1576.0pt -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt 35.45pt 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in; text-indent: 0in;"> Many higher education systems around the world are grappling with how best to provide students with a relevant education that prepares them for productive employment. How can colleges be more effective in teaching students skills? How will vocational education move from being the 'forgotten middle' of the education system to the training ground of many high growth job areas? To what extent is technology a solution to higher education access and effectiveness? **Hosted by McKinsey & Company.**
 * || <span style="margin-left: 0in; mso-list: none; tab-stops: -1576.0pt -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt 35.45pt 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in; text-indent: 0in;"> //Speaker panel:// ||
 * || <span style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: -1540.6pt -1505.15pt -1469.7pt -1434.3pt -1398.85pt -1363.4pt -1328.0pt -1292.55pt -1257.1pt -1221.7pt -1186.25pt -1150.8pt -1115.4pt -1079.95pt -1044.5pt -1009.1pt list .5in left 70.85pt 106.3pt 141.75pt 177.15pt 212.6pt 248.05pt 283.45pt 318.9pt 354.35pt 389.75pt 425.2pt 460.65pt 496.05pt 531.5pt 566.95pt 602.35pt 637.8pt 673.25pt 708.65pt 744.1pt 779.55pt 814.95pt 850.4pt 885.85pt 921.25pt 956.7pt 992.15pt 1027.55pt 1063.0pt 1098.45pt 1133.85pt 1169.3pt 1204.7pt 1240.15pt 1275.6pt 1311.0pt 1346.45pt 1381.9pt 1417.3pt 1452.75pt 1488.2pt 1523.6pt 1559.05pt 22.0in;"> · **//Professor Alan Kantrow//** //, Professor of Management, Moscow School of Management/Skolkovo, and Director, SIRC (Skolkovo Infrastructure Research Centre)//