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Index of Titles

A complete list of all conference contributions. Use the alphabetical filter or the search box below to find specific submissions. Click on any contribution to view its session details.

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Contribution Title	Author(s)	Session
"Boarding this European Boat": Institutional Rationales and Mission Reconfigurations of Portuguese Universities in European Alliances	Pereira, Margarida; Cunha, Estela; Monteiro, Ana Francisca; Carvalho, Teresa	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
“I don’t have a career to brag about”: Intellectual Trajectories and the Formation of Academic Identities	Danell, Jenny-Ann	Research Policy
Academic Freedom In An Illiberal Context - Hungarian Sociologists On Challenges And Opportunities	Kováts, Gergely (1); Hordósy, Rita (2)	Governance & Management
Academic Freedom in the United Kingdom	Pritchard, Rosalind	Governance & Management
Academics’ Digital International Engagement: Faculty Agency and Global Inequalities in Non-Western Contexts	Çalıkoğlu, Alper (1); Taşçı, Gülşah (2); Gafu, Gulzhanat (1)	Academic Profession & Professional Development
AI Across Disciplinary Cultures. Appropriation and Competitive Dynamics in German Higher Education Institutions.	Graceva, Veronika (1); Breiter, Andreas (1,2)	Governance & Management
AI Adoption in University Marketing: Reshaping Governance Structures and Authority Relations in German Higher Education	Tönnes, Lina	Governance & Management
AI Teaching Competence in Higher Education: Developing a Model for Learning in Transition	Jochim, Julia (2); Lenz-Kesekamp, Vera (1); Mah, Dana-Kristin (2)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Between Transparency and Control? The Implementation and Lived Experience of Digital Performance Appraisal	Papaioannou, Panourgias	Evaluation in Higher Education
Beyond Employability: Restoring the Core Mission of Higher Education	Skucaite, Gabija (1); Neveriene, Gitana (2); Celiesiene, Egle (1); Jakubauskaite-Alaseviciene, Ugne (3)	Governance & Management
Bridge-Builders or Gate-Keepers? Personal Relations and its role in the Community Engagement in Universities of Applied Sciences in Poland.	Antonowicz, Dominik (1); Kohtamäki, Vuokko (2); Domalewski, Jarosław (1); Leja, Karol W. (2)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Building Adaptive Universities Beyond Rankings and Accreditation	Joshi, Rohit	Evaluation in Higher Education
Can monitoring the fundamental values of higher education help to build trust between higher education and society? Approaches, methods, tools and techniques.	Matei, Liviu (1); Craciun, Daniela (2); Haj, Cezar (3)	Governance & Management
Can universities help to address the crisis in democracy? The place of trust.	Matei, Liviu (1); Piazza, Roberta (2)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Challenges in Teaching of Chemistry	Pauliukaite, Rasa	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Choices and Selection: Student Perspectives on Doctoral Admissions at Chinese Universities	Jung, Jisun; Wu, Fengyu	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Co-Research by Students, for Students: Fostering Agency, Voice, and Mattering	Nooij, Jessica (1); Jansse, Martijn (2); Diederen, Philip (3)	Research Policy
Composite Secondary School Challenge, Gender, and Postsecondary Access in Canada	Brown, Robert Stewart (1); Anisef, Paul (1); Parekh, Gillian (1); Mishra, Christine (3); Tam, George (4); Corso, Christine (2); Thomson, Erica (5)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Creating Inter-University Doctoral Training Programs in Germany: Challenges, Strategies, and Structural Solutions	Manelyte, Laura	Governance & Management
Croí: Reclaiming the "Heart" of Learning through Facilitated Agency and Co-Creation	Lettis, Gwen; Creedon, Fred; McSweeney, Denise	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Cultivating Trustworthy Leadership in Indian Higher Education: Cross-cultural, practice-based multi-institutional programme design	Kakati-Shah, Rita	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Cutting Costs, Not Corners: Strategic Sizing of Higher Education Offerings in a Time of Economic Constraints	Hovdhaugen, Elisabeth; Korseberg, Lene; Flobakk-Sitter, Fride	Governance & Management
Developing Future Skills for Student Leaders: Insights from a Transcontinental Capacity-Building Programme in Higher Education	Preymann, Silke	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Didactic Governance and the Reconstruction of Meaning in Educators’ Work	Skucaite, Gabija; Blazevicius, Mantas	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Disciplinary Literacy in CLIL across Educational Levels: A CEFR Descriptor-Based Comparative Study in Türkiye and Albania	Ozdemir, Hüseyin (1); Onder-Ozdemir, Neslihan (2); Roseni, Emilda (3); Cungu, Jonida (4)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Disengagement in near-completion students and institutional support late in the student lifecycle	Kern, Bettina M. J. (1,2); Kraus, Julia (2); Tauböck, Shabnam (2); Knees, Peter (1)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Domestic Academic Mobility in Brazil: Segmentation and gender inequalities	Carneiro, Ana Maria (1); Nunes Gimenez, Ana Maria (1); Capanema, Luiza Maria (2); Capocchi, Eduardo (3); Ferrero, Luciane (1)	Research Policy
Employability and Integration as Governance Challenges: How Universities Frame Their Role in International Graduate Pathways	Kompasov, Ilya; Frumin, Isak	Governance & Management
Empowerment and Voice in Higher Education: Mechanisms Shaping Early Career Researchers’ Agency	Leišytė, Liudvika (1); Daunoraitė, Dovilė (2); Solymosi, Katalin (3); Pilinkaitė-Sotirovič, Vilana (4)	Academic Profession & Professional Development
English-Taught Degree Programs – German Labour Market (ESDA): Study Results and Practical Recommendations	Jaudzims, Susanne; Oberschelp, Axel	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
European University Alliances as Spaces for Diversity and Inclusion: Evidence from Enhance	Chobot, Paulina	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Evaluating AI competency needs in higher education: Implications for curriculum development and trust	Schubotz, Louise; von Sydow, Sandra	Evaluation in Higher Education
Evolution of third-party funding acquisition and institutional expectations in German HEIs	Bieling, Nina	Governance & Management
Exploring responses to academic workload Intensification through wellbeing & development	Gannon, Anne	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Faciliators and challenges of academic freedom in Lithuanian academia	Leišytė, Liudvika (1); Pauliukaitė, Rasa (2); Matulis, Daumantas (2)	Governance & Management
Fostering Connection: Analyzing the Interplay Between Sense of Belonging, Study Pressure, and Student Satisfaction in Dutch Higher Education	Kleingeld, Jeroen; van Hoof, Marieke	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Fostering Trust in Higher Education by Redefining Competence Through Complexity Theory	Levanaitė, Karolina	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
From ecosystems to trust: Using HEInnovate to strengthen higher education-society bonds	Colus, Flávia (1); Purienė, Vilma (2)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
From Elite Experiment to Systemic Reform? Research-Based Undergraduate Education under Global Uncertainty	Huang, Futao	Research Policy
From Guidance to Practice: Blending Digital Resources and AI Simulation to Train Student Review Panel Members	Hammel, Stephen; Kritzinger, Seugnet; Brandi, Silvia; Noonan, Elizabeth	Evaluation in Higher Education
From Satisfaction to Student-Centredness: Remeasuring Student Experience at a South African University	Mutakwa, Darlington Tozivepi; Muloiwa-Klenam, Takalani	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Governance Resilience in European Higher Education: Rethinking Institutional Autonomy through a Transformation Lens	Schulze, Mandy	Governance & Management
Governing Higher Education for a Human Capability Economy: From Institutional Competition to Cooperative Public Value	Skučaitė, Gabija; Celiešienė, Eglė	Evaluation in Higher Education
Governing Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Lessons from Emergency Cloud Transitions	Régent, Verena (1); Tarasenko, Svitlana (2); Vorontsova, Anna (2)	Governance & Management
Governing Performance, Performing Careers: Rethinking the Academic Profession Globally	Marquina, Mónica (1); Carvalho, Teresa (5); Jones, Glen A. (4); Leisyte, Liudvika (2); Geppert, Corinna (3)	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Governing Universities in Times of Polycrisis: Middle-Level Management Rethinking Leadership, Autonomy and Responsibility	Nedzinskaitė-Mačiūnienė, Rasa (1); Kafa, Antonios (2); Jurgilė, Vaida (1)	Governance & Management
Hacking Diversity Competence: Problem-Based Learning through Hackathons	Bieling, Nina; Pekşen, Sude; Leišytė, Liudvika	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Higher Education and Democratic Preparedness: The Role of Higher Education amid Political Polarization and Challenges to Research-Based Knowledge	Søvik, Margrete; Drange, Bård; Wiborg, Agnete	Governance & Management
Higher Education in a Nervous Europe: Strengthening Trust through Robustness, Responsibility and Conscience	Kallenberg, Ton	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
How can we encourage students to keep developing their AI skills?	Ortelt, Tobias R.	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
How Denmark Prepares its Officer Corps to Defend its Democracy: the Royal Danish Defense College and its Powerful Progressive Example	Purdy, William	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
How States and Universities Co-Shape AI Development: A Comparative Study	Platonova, Daria; Frumin, Isak	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Hybrid Approach to Organisational Flexibility in Universities: Developing the “Professional Adhocracy” Design Framework	Uslu, Baris; Cekic, Osman	Governance & Management
Incongruent triangles of valuation: Coordination puzzles and ethical challenges in sponsored international student mobility with developmental aims.	Saling, Kieve Stone	Evaluation in Higher Education
Institutional logics in higher education: The promises and perils of a quantitative approach	Soppe, Karlijn (1); Huisman, Jeroen (2)	Governance & Management
Internationalization of Higher Education in Post-Soviet Countries – the Case of Lithuania	Želvys, Rimantas	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Investigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Edu-Tourism in Qatar: University Branding, Policy Levers, and Sustainability Outcomes	Al Yafei, Dr. Khalifa (1); Al Halbusi, Dr. Hussam (2); Al-Kuwari, Mr. Fahad (3)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Investigating the role of motivation and agency for the emergence of interdisciplinary structures	Rose, Anna-Lena	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Is Performance Agreements in Morocco a driver for State-University Partnership and Engagement?	Roubi, Rim (1); Ait Si Mhamed, Ali (1); Moumid, Fatima Zahra (2); Akkioui, Khalid (3); Mazzi, Mouna (4)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Knowledge on the Move: International PhD Students’ Academic Mobility Experiences in Germany	Boutiuc, Alina	Research Policy
Learning Journey Mapping by Doing: Experiencing and Applying Journey Mapping in Higher Education	de la Rosa, Melanie	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Learning to Manage by Watching Others: Observational Learning in MBA Programs	Anand, Nivedita (1); Kaur, Harsimar (1); Hota, Pradeep (2); Nair, Padmakumar (1)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Living Scientific Creativity While Thinking Across Boundaries: Meanings of Academic Identity in Higher Education	Daugela, Marius	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Managing Meaning in Higher Education: Ethical Leadership and Autonomy‑Supportive Teaching as Drivers of Student Purpose, Moral Orientation, and Sustainable Behaviour	Uygur, Mehmet Recai (1); Toye, Samson Abiodun (2); Skučaitė, Gabija (3)	Evaluation in Higher Education
Mapping Intercultural Sensitivity in Lithuanian Teacher Education: Patterns and Determinants	Buroke, Evelina	Evaluation in Higher Education
Mapping the Field of Academic Profession Research: Publication Dynamics, Authorship, and Collaboration Patterns (1980–2025)	JUNG, Jisun (1); OLDAC, Yusuf Ikbal (2); OLEKSIYENKO, Anatoly (2); TANG, Hei Hang Hayes (2); YUAN, Xiao (2)	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Model C: Toward Contemporary contribution of new Model (C) as a future systematic approach and professional skills In higher education.	Almekrad, Fahad	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Music Saves Ukraine: How practical application cultivates meaningful engagement in Event Management education	Kapur, Ajay	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Obvious, Simple, Impactful: Structural Change for Equity in Higher Education	Naylor, Ryan	Governance & Management
On the perceptibility of instructional design frameworks in student evaluations of laboratories in higher STEM education	Schade, Marcel; Terkowksy, Claudius; Wilkesmann, Uwe; Ortelt, Tobias R.	Evaluation in Higher Education
One Reform, Many Realities: Translating University Boards in Polish Higher Education	Jaworska, Marta; Antonowicz, Dominik	Governance & Management
Ontario’s Class of ’73 and Class of ’14: Changing Gender Gaps in Educational Pathways and Postsecondary Outcomes	Anisef, Paul (1); Thomson, Erica (5); Parekh, Gillian (1); Brown, Robert Stewart (1); Christine, Corso (2); Tam, George (4); Mishra, Christine (3)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Open Science in Higher Education: Replication, Reproducibility, and Research Policy	Kulakoglu, Büsra	Research Policy
Pandora's Box Reopened: The Gap Between Policy Design and Institutional Reality in Binary and Unitary Systems	Snijder, Dr. Jorrit; van Braam MPA, Erwin	Governance & Management
Panel Discussion. Competition and cooperation in the name of quality: who are we building higher education for?	Orechova, Monika	Evaluation in Higher Education
Panel Discussion. The East-West Dilemmas of University Internationalization in Lithuania and Ukraine	Oleksiyenko, Anatoly (1); Orechova, Monika (2)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Performance-Oriented Governance and Digital Student Recruitment in German Higher Education: Organizational Models in Computer Science	Pekşen, Sude	Governance & Management
Postsecondary Student Learning and Personal Development in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: An Expanded Framework	Hu, Shouping	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Predicting Student Success in South African STEM Programmes Using Decision Trees	Prince, Robert Noel; Mutakwa, Darlington Tozivepi	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Presenting the forthcoming handbook “Higher education systems in times of war, conflict and crisis preparedness. Past and present cases of higher education under threat”	Régent, Verena	Governance & Management
Programme Choice Under Uncertainty: Field of Study Shifts in Türkiye, 2010 to 2025	Kulakoglu, Büsra	Governance & Management
Public Spending Efficiency in European Higher Education Systems over Two Decades	Coppeta, Gaetano Francesco	Evaluation in Higher Education
Quality assurance of private higher education institutions in Germany and Poland	Brdulak, Jakub (1); Leišytė, Liudvika (2)	Evaluation in Higher Education
Recognition and Rewards in higher education.	Kekäle, Jouni (1); Pietilä, Maria (2); Rintamäki, Katri (3)	Evaluation in Higher Education
Redefining academic value: constructing evaluation regimes for policy impact in an era of declining trust	Hart, Katherine; Cornée, Nathalie; Shamash, Katie	Evaluation in Higher Education
Rediscovering reflection as a transformative tool for professional learning	O'Leary, Matt	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Regulated as Equals, Treated as Outsiders? Governance, Legitimacy and Trust in the Case of Private Higher Education Institutions in Germany	Erdwien, Birgitt; Filusch, Tobias	Governance & Management
Research activities as indicators of the societal interaction of the university	Tarkiainen, Anni; Rintamäki, Katri	Research Policy
Research Capacity and Policy-Mediated Inequality in Differentiated Higher Education Systems	Hadad, Shlomit	Research Policy
Research Integrity Under Pressure: Misconduct, AI, and Governance Gaps in Georgian Higher Education	Denisova-Schmidt, Elena (1); Sitchinava, Tatiana (2)	Research Policy
Research Productivity and Perceptions of Working Conditions among Hong Kong Academics	Jung, Jisun	Academic Profession & Professional Development
Research-based programme evaluations of Prison-University Partnerships: A systematic review	Fellner, Magdalena	Evaluation in Higher Education
Researchers’ Generative AI Literacy in Higher Education: Developing the WISE Competency Framework	Gao, Wenjuan	Research Policy
Restoring public trust in higher education: Implications for governance and the academic profession	Dee, Jay	Governance & Management
Rethinking Learning Ecosystems Trough Challenge-Based Education Approach	Barynienė, Jurgita	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Securitizing Higher Education Internationalization: Critical Perspectives from International ‎Researchers in Finland and Sweden	Moshtari, Mohammad (1); Shih, Tommy (2)	Research Policy
Shared Futures: Collaborating with Irish Traveller and Roma Communities in Galway, Ireland	Ryan, Elaine; Birch, Róisín	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Social Innovation in Higher Education: Perspectives on the Third Mission and a Case Study of Living Labs in Europe	Maldonado-Mariscal, Karina	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Steering research through external funding	Drange, Christina V.	Research Policy
Suitability assessments in Norwegian higher education	Wiborg, Vegard Sjurseike	Evaluation in Higher Education
Supporting Far Transfer with AI-Mediated Group Learning: Agricultural Economics Concepts Interpreting Art	KOBAYASHI, Yuya (1); TSUCHIMOCHI, Houichi (1); KOBAYASHI, Shinzo (2); AOKI, Seiichiro (1,3)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
The academic profession in a changing geopolitical era.	Vabø, Agnete	Academic Profession & Professional Development
The Establishment of Tenure-Track Professorships in German, Austrian, Swiss and Dutch Higher Education: Driving Forces, Challenges and Perspectives	Witte, Johanna (1); Reimer, Maike (2); Kleimann, Bernd (3); Luksche, Carolin (4); Lenz, Thorsten (2)	Academic Profession & Professional Development
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Multiperspectives of Emerging Performativity Culture for the Academic Profession	Aksab, Sahabettin (1); Gulmez, Deniz (2); Çalıkoğlu, Alper (3); Bulut-Sahin, Betul (4); Uslu, Baris (5)	Academic Profession & Professional Development
The Impact of Merit Scholarship Reduction on Undergraduate Admission Yield: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment	Chiteng Kot, Felly	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
The Importance of Terminology Consistency in Institutional Research: The Case of US Faculty Generational Status	Vander Putten, Jim	Research Policy
The Logic of Inter-Institutional Collaboration in Teacher Education: A Comparative Analysis of Lithuania and Finland	Bružienė, Rūta	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
The National Diagnostic Assessment as a Driver of Quality Culture in Teacher Education: Tensions between Accountability and Academic Autonomy	Sanhueza, Claudio	Evaluation in Higher Education
The Teaching-Research Nexus: Interest and Opportunity	Lundborg, Stefan; Ampadu, Ernest; Geschwind, Lars	Academic Profession & Professional Development
The Uniqueness of a Polytechnic in Collaborative Partnerships for the Good of Communities	Chu, Lisa	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education
Trust as a Precondition for Meaningful Student Evaluation	Galacz, Anna	Evaluation in Higher Education
Trust, Belonging, and Student Participation: The UNICOMM Approach	Sterrer, Stefanie	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Understanding academic leadership and trust: How professors become administrators	Dee, Jay	Academic Profession & Professional Development
University governance and academic work: comparative evidence from Argentina and Chile	Marquina, Mónica (1); Alarcón, Mario (2); Brunner, José Joaquín (2)	Governance & Management
Western Collegiality Misunderstood in the East: Maintenance Activities as a Crucial Factor for Collegial Organization	Nakajima, Hidehiro	Academic Profession & Professional Development
What do students expect from studying at a private Higher Education Institution in Germany?	Wilkesmann, Uwe; Wagner, Olga	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
What explains Norwegian primary school teacher students’reported satisfaction with the quality of their education in student surveys?	Amundsen, Gerhard Yngve (1); Langørgen, Erlend (2); Bjaaland, Ingebjørg Flaata (3)	Evaluation in Higher Education
When do research assistants participate in third party funding applications, even if their contribution is hidden?	Wilkesmann, Uwe	Research Policy
When Reform Becomes Routine: Performance Regimes and the Reorganisation of Academic Authority	Petkutė, Rūta	Evaluation in Higher Education
When Standards Collapse: Rethinking Quality Higher Education Amid the Genocide in Gaza	Aldahdouh, Tahani (1); Aboudagga, Sanaa (2); AL-Mqadma, Amani (2,3)	Governance & Management
Wordless Racism: Higher Education Institutions and the Marginalization of Migrant Children’s Education during the 2021 Migration Crisis in Lithuania	Voidogaitė, Viktorija (1,3); Juškienė, Vaiva (2)	Teaching, Learning & Student Experience
Working in partnership with the Traveller community in Ireland	O'Hara, Mark (1); McGinley, Hannagh (2); Berry, Megan (3)	Engagement & Partnerships in Higher Education

48^th Annual EAIR Forum 2026

26 August – 28 August 2026

Vilnius University, Lithuania

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