Call for Networking
The Valencia Global 2010 International Meeting (VG 2010)
April 22-24, 2010, Valencia, Spain
http://vg2010.upv.es/


On behalf of the Programme Committee, we would like to invite you to participate in our international meeting Valencia Global 2010, which will be held from the 22nd to 24th April 2009 at the School of Design Engineering (ETSID) - Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.

As in previous editions (Valencia Global 2002 and 2006: http://relint.etsid.upv.es/principalglobal.htm), the general objective of this international meeting is to bring together our international partners, lecturers, researchers and industrialists to provide an international forum to showcase innovation, share best practices and discuss new approaches in the field of International Cooperation and Exchanges in Higher Education.

The list of topics that will be discussed in a series of round tables are, but not limited to, the following:
• Innovation in Higher Education
• Joint & double degrees
• Erasmus Mundus Master Courses
• Erasmus Mundus External windows
• International Cooperation Programmes
• Bologna Process & New European Curricula
• Education and Research
• World financial crisis and engineering education
• Cooperation with industry & international placements
• Green engineering
• Gender issues & women in engineering

We expect around 300 participants from 200 Universities. We sincerely invite you to join us and are looking forward to receiving your registration forms through the website (http://vg2010.upv.es/), where you will find further information. We would like you to feel free to share this invitation with other colleagues and partners who might be interested in Networking at Valencia Global 2010.

In addition to the technical aspects, a social programme will give participants the opportunity for networking while at the same time relaxing in our beautiful city of Valencia and enjoying the surrounding areas.

Enrique Ballester, Dean of School of Design Engineering
Houcine Hassan, Vice-Dean of International Relations

Registration:
For registration, please refer to Valencia Global 2010 website (http://vg2010.upv.es)

Important Dates:
Registration Deadline: 2nd March 2010
Meeting dates: 22nd to 24th April


General Co-Chairs:
Enrique Ballester Sarrias
Houcine Hassan Mohamed


Programme Committee:
Miguel Ángel Agustín Fonfría
Marta Ballester Collado
Carlos Camiña Catalá
Mª Luisa Carrió Pastor
Salvador Coll Arnau
José Mª Desantes Fernández
Vicente Donderis Quiles
Luis Escolar Bartet
Manuel Fernández Peña
María Dolores Forés López
Mª Isabel Fransi Fortea
José García Garrido
Antonio Guill Ibáñez
Ana Mª Gimeno Sanz
Brisa Gómez Ángel
Joaquín González García
Bernabé Hernandis Ortuño
Elías José Hurtado Pérez
Manuel Lecuona López
Juan Miguel Martínez Rubio
Vicente Mata Amela
Joaquín Montañana Romeu
David Richard Perry
Cristina Petit Oltra
Carlos Sancho Cuenca
Luis Manuel Sánchez Ruiz
Rafael Seiz Ortiz
Gabriel Songel González


Contact information:
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
School of Design Engineering (ETSID)
International Office
Camino de Vera, s/n
46022 Valencia, Spain
vg2010@etsid.upv.es
Tel: +34 963879185 / +34 963877007 ext. 81815 / +34 963877186
Fax: +34 963879180