2012-2013
Xavier Prats
The Future of Universities in Europe
Xavier Prats, Deputy Director-General for Education at the European Commission.
2011-2012
Guy Haug
The European Higher Education Area (EHEA), key to employability and international cooperation
Guy Haug, President of the Advisory Board of the UOC International Graduate Institute and European expert in higher education systems, and university assessment and development.
2010-2011
Francesc Pedró
Between Consevatism and Messianism: Is Technology Really Changing Student Expectations in Higher Education?
By Francesc Pedró, Senior Policy Analyst, OECD Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI), Paris.
2009-2010
Mustapha Cherif
The challenges to understanding: a bridge or drifting
By Mustapha Cherif, Philosopher, lecturer of International Relations. Director of the UOC's Arabic and Islamic Studies.
2008-2009
Alfonso Vegara
Planning and Beyond in the Globalising World
By Alfonso Vegara, President of the Fundación Metrópoli.
2007-2008
William J. Mitchell
Intelligent cities
By William J. Mitchell, Professor of Architecture and Media Arts and Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
2006-2007
Mustapha Cherif
Learning to live together
By Mustapha Cherif, Philosopher and Lecturer at Algiers University.
2005-2006
Derrick de Kerckhove
The biases of electricity
Derrick de Kerckhove, Director of the McLuhan Program in Culture & Technology and Professor in the Department of French at the University of Toronto.
2004-2005
Martin Carnoy
ICT in Education: possibilities and challenges
Martin Carnoy, Stanford University.
2003-2004
Erkki Liikanen
eGovernment for Europe's public services of the future
Erkki Liikanen, European Commissioner responsible for Enterprise and Information Society.
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
2002-2003
Juan Manuel Suárez del Toro
New technology: an opportunity for humanitarian action
Juan Manuel Suárez del Toro, President of the Spanish Red Cross.
