Proceedings of the Roundtable No 1 “International and foreign activity as a factor in the internationalization of modern European technical university of leadership type”

Roundtable on “International and foreign activity as a factor in the internationalization of modern European technical university of leadership type” held at the Forum of rectors of higher education institutions of Ukraine and Poland on April 7, 2017 at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”

Speakers included:

Marek Tukiendorf, Rector of the Opole University of Technology: “Possible areas of cooperation within research projects Poland-Ukraine”;

Sergiy Sidorenko, Vice-Rector for International Relations of the Igor Sikorsky KPI: “The policy of deep internationalization of the university. Experience of the Igor Sikorsky KPI”;

Eugene Sokol, Rector of Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute – greetings from Ukrainian co-organizers of the roundtable.

Arthur Rusowicz, Dean of the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering of the Warsaw University of Technology presented his faculty: “FACULTY OF POWER and AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING”;

Viktor Kovalev, Rector of the Donbass State Engineering Academy: “Cooperation with high-tech machine-building enterprises as the foundation for the internationalization of education and research activities of the university”;

Sergiy Glibko, Director of the Research Institute of Legal Support of innovative development of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine: “Competence and model of practice of structural units of Ukrainian universities in the sphere of foreign economic activity“;

Marek Pawełczyk, Vice Rector for Science and Development Silesian University of Technology presented a video clip about the university;

Eduard Rubin, director of “Telesens International Ltd.”, delivered a speech whose main thesis – “Education is a business”;

Krzysztof Malik, Vice Rector for Students and Investments of the Opole University of Technology presented “Opolska Polytechnika”;

Andriy Shysholin, head of the foreign economic activity office of the Igor Sikorsky KPI: “Foreign economic activity as a source for an internationalization of the university”;

Oleg Siabrenko, business development manager of “Clarivate Analytics” presented an analytical study “Research collaboration between Poland and Ukraine. CURRENT STATE AND KEY TRENDS”.

After the presentations there was debate, discussion , and the approval of Recommendations of the round table.

The chairman of the roundtable, Rector of the Opole University of Technology Marek Tukiendorf made the closing remarks.

The pictures of the roundtable you can see here.

* All the materials represented in the author’s edition.