Internationalization of university teaching from an interdisciplinary perspective

November 6, 2017
Salón de Grados, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
 

Agenda 

9.30-10.15h. Welcome and presentation of objectives of the day

Isabel Durán Giménez-Rico, Vice-rector of International Relations and Cooperation
Eugenio Luján, Dean of the Faculty of Philology
Begoña García Greciano, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Emma Dafouz and Cristina del Campo, PRs of the INTE-R-LICA project
 

10.15-10.45h. Lecture:"The first time I understood the marshmallow return": Multicultural student teamwork at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Miya Komori-Glatz, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

 

10.45-11.15h Coffee break

 

11.15-12.15h. Dissemination of project results (Part I): Linguistic and academic challenges

1) New contexts, new challenges: constructing and developing disciplinary knowledge in oral and written genres. Emma Dafouz, Julia Huttner, Ute Smit, Begoña Núñez Perucha and María Jesús Gil.

2) Developing an international speaker of English possible self through English learning narratives. Mª Ángelez Martinez.

3)Comparing student academic achievement in Business Studies. Dña. Emma Dafouz, Mª del Mar Camacho-Miñano and Elena Urquía-Grande.

 

12.15-13.15h. Dissemination of project results (Part II): Academic and professional challenges

1) Comparing the academic performance of EMI and non-EMI learners at UCM. Cristina del Campo, Elena Urquía-Grande, David Pascual Ezama, Andrés Cancer Abreu, Emma Dafouz.

2) Are the EMI students the “ugly duckling” in motivation and learning strategies? An exploratory study in Spain. Mª José Rivero-Menéndez, Elena Urquía-Grande, Pilar López-Sánchez, Mª Mar Camacho-Miñano

3) Building your future in English: EMI vs. non- EMI perceptions. María Avello, Mar Camacho-Miñano, Elena Urquía-Grande and Cristina del Campo.

4) Un enfoque de la empleabilidad basado en competencias: análisis de la competencia de comunicar en otro idioma. Begoña García Greciano and Carlos Rivero.

 

13.15-14.30h. Round table. Debate open to the attendees

Research on the Internationalization of Teaching from an interdisciplinary perspective: dilemmas, findings and proposals for the future

Participants: Alicia Arias Coello (Professor, Faculty of Library Science, IUE researcher, UCM), Inmaculada Fortanet Gómez (Vicerector of Internacionalization, Cooperation and Multilingualism, University Jaume I), Manuel García Goñi (Vicedean of International Relations, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, UCM), Daria Mottareale Calvanese (Ph.D. in sociology of education, specialized in the internationalization of higher education), Paloma Sevilla García (Professor, Faculty of Geological Science, UCM)

Moderator: Emma Dafouz (PR of the INTE-R-LICA project)