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DAY ONE

Welcome and Introductions: Robert L. DeHaan, Candler Professor of Cell Biology Emeritus and Senior Science Advisor, Division of Educational Studies, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

Why India, China and America?: Jagdish N. Sheth, Kellstadt Professor of Marketing, Goizueta Business School, Emory University and Founder, ICA Institute

Innovation for Human Development: Redesigning Higher Education: Sir John Daniel, President and CEO, The Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, Canada

Knowledge Production and Human Capital: An Indian Perspective: R. A. Mashelkar, President, Global Research Alliance and President, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, India

Exploring “mini-c” Creativity Across Cultures: James C. Kaufman, Director, Learning Research Institute, California State University, San Bernardino, CA, USA

Designing Education for Innovation: William F. Massy, Professor Emeritus and former VP for Business and Finance, Stanford University; President, The Jackson Hole Higher Education Group, Inc., Jackson, WY, USA

Innovation Technologies for Teaching Innovation: Richard G. Baraniuk, Victor E. Cameron Prof., Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Founder, Connexions, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA

Innovative Teaching to Promote Innovative Thinking: Katherine K. Perkins, Associate Director, Physics Education Technology Project, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA

DAY TWO

Higher Education for Innovation in China: Zhou Mansheng, Deputy Director -General, National Centre for Education Development Research, Ministry of Education, PRC

China’s Emerging High-end Talent Pool: Challenges and Prospects: Denis Fred Simon, Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Levin Graduate Institute, State University of New York, NY, USA

Psychometrics and International Learning Assessment: Barry McGaw, Director, Melbourne Education Research Institute, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Economics of Education for Innovative Capacity: Maryann Feldman, Miller Distinguished Professor, Institute of Higher Education, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA