International Visits

Outgoing Visits
Date	Institution involved	Visit by	Activities/outcomes
16 April 2016	Shenzhen Nam Shan Elderly Institute	Dr Maureen Tam and her Elder Academy team	Seminar and sharing sessions on elder learning and development.
4 June 2016	Shaanxi Normal University	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Awarded the title of “Honorary Academic Advisor” by Shaanxi Normal University for helping them to win a major research project from the national government.
7-8 June 2016	Southern University of Science and Technology	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Attended an International meeting on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education and the formal launching of the UNESCO International Centre for Higher Education Innovation (ICHEI).
20 June 2016	Deakin University, Melbourne	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Met with Prof Fethi Mansouri with a view to joining his UNESCO UniTwin Network on Inter-Religious Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding.
29 June - 3 July 2016	University of Nottingham-Ningbo China	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Met with Prof Feng Anwei, discussed plans extending trilingual education project. Bob presented a series of research workshops
4-17 July 2016	Shanghai International Studies University	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Gave a series of workshops on the theories and practices of teaching English to 250 primary and secondary school teachers
8-10 July 2016	North China Institute of Aerospace Engineering	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Presented a keynote speech on “Multilingualism in Education in China” at a conference on English Language Teaching Research
17-20 July 2016	Yanbian University	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Presented a keynote speech and participated in the 9th Yanbian University/Korean Association of Teachers of English International Conference on English Language Education. Discussed joint papers with Professor Zhang Zhen’ai
8 Sep 2016	Korean Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training (KRIVET)	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder and Dr Savelyeva (IELL)	Met with Dr Namchul Lee, Director-General of the Centre for Global Cooperation in KRIVET and Dr Hea Jun Yoon, Ms C.J. Lee and Ms Noh Se Rim.   Dr Savelyeva filmed an interview with Dr Lee
16 Sep 2016	Yunnan Normal University	Professor Bob Adamson, UNESCO Chairholder	Prof Bob Adamson presented two workshops to 50 English Language teachers from ethnic minority regions of Yunnan Province.