Erasmus+ Information Day in Israel
Tuesday, 4 November 2014 │ Polonsky Academy, Jerusalem
8:30-9:30 – Registration
9:30-10:00 – Opening Remarks
Ambassador Lars Faaborg-Andersen, Head of EU Delegation to Israel
Prof. Hagit Messer-Yaron, Deputy Chair, Council for Higher Education
Ms. Marissa Gross Yarm, Director, National Erasmus+ Office Israel, Council for Higher
Education
10:00-10:20 - Erasmus+: General Information and the International Dimension
Ms. Marissa Gross Yarm, Director, National Erasmus+ Office Israel, Council for Higher
Education
10:20-11:00 – Capacity Building in Higher Education– Part I
Ms. Chiara Tiberi, Project Advisor, Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive
Agency (EACEA)
11:00-11:30– Coffee Break**
14:30-15:30 – Opportunities for International Collaboration through Erasmus+
Mr. Alfonso Gentil Álvarez-Ossorio, Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Dr. Jacques Baudier, Scientific and Academic Attaché, French Embassy, Israel
15:30-15:50- Coffee Break**
15:50-16:20 – Jean Monnet Activities
Ms. Kathrin Theurillat, Coordinator, National Erasmus+ Office Israel, Council for
Higher Education
16:20-16:50 – Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees
Ms. Dina Gallero, Coordinator, National Erasmus+ Office Israel, Council for Higher
Education
16:50-17:00- Concluding Remarks
Ms. Marissa Gross Yarm, Director, National Erasmus+ Office Israel, Council for Higher
Education
11:30-12:15 – Capacity Building in Higher Education – Part II
Ms. Chiara Tiberi, Project Advisor, EACEA
12:15-13:00 – Credit Mobility
Ms. Marissa Gross Yarm, Director, National Erasmus+ Office Israel, Council for Higher
Education
13:00-14:30 – Lunch**
**During the lunch and coffee breaks, informational booths will be set up that feature
European higher education systems and current Tempus projects in Israel. These will
provide participants with the opportunity for partner search, networking and the
exchange of good practices regarding proposal preparation and project management.