Join the Education Collaborative for the first installment of its Fall 2013 Speaker Series. Professor Alessia Lefebure will join us for a conversation about the role of education technology, particularly Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), on higher education. She will also field questions on the status of higher education in Asia.
Date: Tuesday, October 8
Time: 1-2pm
Room: IAB 402
Refreshments will be served!
Check out our calendar for future installments in the Fall 2013 Speaker Series
About Prof Lefébure:
Prof Alessia Lefébure is the Director of the Alliance Program since the spring 2011. Prior to this, she has served as the Director of the Centre for Asia and the Pacific at Sciences Po, from 2006 to 2011. In this position, she was responsible for the definition, implementation and development of the school’s institutional policies towards the countries of the Asia-Pacific region. She managed a seven-member staff in Paris and coordinated a network of representative offices in China and India. Her experience in a series of international positions within academic and research institutions has provided her with the background and knowledge necessary to pursue her PhD in Sociology at Sciences Po on higher education models in China. At present, she also teaches a class titled, "Higher education, policy and development in Asia," at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.
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