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Plenary Session I: Setting the Stage

International Trends in Quality Assurance”, by Dorte Kristofferson , Deputy Executive Director, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications

Plenary Session II: European Developments in Higher Education

Governance Reform and Change”, by Christine Musselin , Director, Sociologie des Organisations, Sciences Po and CNRS, France

 “The Future of the Bologna Process” by Lesley Wilson , Secretary General, EUA

Plenary Session III: Different forms of accountability

Democratising Quality”, by Lee Harvey , Editor, Forum Steering Committee, United Kingdom

 Response by Christoph Anz, BusinessEurope

 Response by Bergthora Snaebjornsdottirn ,  ESU

Plenary Session IV: The European Quality Assurance Register (EQAR)

Update on the European Quality Assurance Register (EQAR)”, by Bryan MacMahon , chair of the EQAR Register Committee

Plenary Session V: The Impact of Rankings on Quality

The Emperor has No Clothes? Rankings and the Shift from Quality Assurance to the Pursuit of World-Class Excellence”, by Ellen Hazelkorn , Director of Research and Enterprise, and Dean of the Graduate Research School, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland
 
 “Universities and Rankings – The Multi-Purpose Game”, by Oliver Vettori , Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Austria

Plenary Session VI: Closing Session

Reflections on the Forum”, by Mantz Yorke , Lancaster University, United Kingdom
 
 ENQA’s contribution to the E4 presidency panel discussion, by Bruno Curvale , ENQA President

 ESU’s contribution to the E4 presidency panel discussion, by Ligia Deca , ESU Chairperson
 
 EURASHE’s contribution to the E4 presidency panel discussion, by Andreas Orphanides , EURASHE Vice President
 
 EUA’s contribution to the E4 presidency panel discussion, by Jean-Marc Rapp , EUA President-elect, EUA Vice-President.