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Our high-quality speakers are essential to ensuring our events engage audiences and provide relevant, up-to-date and innovative content for our delegates. If you are an innovator or influencer in your field, or know someone who is, please apply below.

Toomas Asser

Rector

University of Tartu

Stefano Berrone

Vice-Rector for Quality Assurance

Polytechnic University of Turin

Annelies Dejonckheere

Head of Expansion

Wooclap

Dimitris Drikakis

Vice-President for Global Partnerships

University of Nicosia

Kieran Fernandes

Executive Dean and Professor

Durham University Business School

Julian Fink

Rector

Albanian University

Per Franson

Lecturer/Architect

Royal Institute of Technology

Josep Garrell

President

European University Association

Isabel Gil

Rector

Catholic University of Portugal

Joan Guàrdia Olmos

Rector

University of Barcelona

Eveliina Hafvenstein Säteri

Urban Strategist

City of Stockholm Planning Administration

Arben Hajrullahu

Rector

University of Prishtina

Aitor Herzog

Regional Manager, UK and Europe

Times Higher Education

Marcin Kalinowski

President

Research Federation of WSB-DSW Merito Universities

Abi Kelly

Director of International Engagement and External Relations

RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Dáire Keogh

President

Dublin City University

Anna König Jerlmyr

Chief Executive Officer

Birthe & Per Arwidsson Foundation

Levente Kovács

Rector

Obuda University

Klavdija Kutnar

Rector

University of Primorska

Clara Lapiedra

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Aula Magna Business School

Ann Legeby

Professor of Applied Urban Design

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Christophe Lerouge

President

IMT Atlantique

Dirk Leuffen

Vice-Rector for Research, Impact and Innovation

University of Konstanz

Lukas Ljungqvist

Urban Strategist

City of Stockholm Planning Administration

Eszter Lukács

Vice-President for International Affairs and Strategic Relations

Széchenyi István University

Hasan Mandal

Rector

Istanbul Technical University

Stephanie Marshall

Vice-Principal of Education

Queen Mary University of London

Simon Marti

Head

European University Association Council for Doctoral Education

Nieves Martín Alguacil

Full Professor

Complutense University of Madrid

Donnacha McNamara

Vice-President of Internationalisation and Alumni

Technological University of the Shannon

Francisco Mendes-Palma

Coordinator, Transform4Europe

Catholic University of Portugal

Amaya Mendikoetxea

Rector

Autonomous University of Madrid

Giovanni Molari

Rector and Professor

University of Bologna

Christina Murray

Chief International Adviser to the President

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Jan Palmowski

Secretary-General

Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities

Ivanka Popović

Former Rector

University of Belgrade

Erik Renström

Vice-Chancellor

Lund University

Tania Rhodes-Taylor

Executive Director of Communications and External Affairs

King's College London

Carlo Salvato

Dean, Graduate School

Bocconi University

Ulkar Sattarova

Director

State Agency for Science and Higher Education

Marcello Scalisi

Director

Unimed – Mediterranean Universities Union

Jantine Schuit

Rector Magnificus

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Donatella Sciuto

Rector and Professor

Politecnico di Milano

Carlo Selmi

Professor of Internal Medicine

Humanitas University

Veronika Sexl

Rector

University of Innsbruck

Aneta Sobotka-Popescu

Regional Director, Europe

Times Higher Education

Chryssa Sofianopoulou

Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs, Internationalisation and Quality Assurance

Harokopio University

Tanja Storsul

Pro Rector for Research and Development

Oslo Metropolitan University

Barış Tan

President

Özyeğin University

Luigi Terracciano

Rector

Humanitas University

Margaret Topping

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement

Queen’s University Belfast

Luciana Vaccaro

President

Swissuniversities

Kirsty Walker

Vice-President of External Engagement

University College London

Chuanwu Xi

Vice-Provost for Global Engagement

Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo

Xiaotian Zhang

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Global

Curtin University

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