Prague, Czech Republic - International Leadership Association

CS6FRIday
15:00 – 16:30
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A Primer for Leadership Studies Educators: Key Issues in Teaching and
Researching Leadership
VELAzquEz II (Hotel President) / Session Type: PAnEL dIsCussIOn / Accepted by MIG(s): EduCATIOn
this session will introduce strategies and tactics for understanding and improving leadership pedagogy and research. Key issues
will be discussed as they apply to both the united states and europe.
Principles and Practices for Teaching Leadership
this presentation will offer suggestions for the design and instruction of a successful leadership course, including: the basics of
leadership education, suggested teaching strategies, activities and assignments, and resources for further development.
* Michael Hackman University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
Leadership Studies in the United States: Emerging Trends
as the field of leadership studies in the united states continues to expand, several important new trends are emerging. this
presentation will survey developments, including authentic leadership, followership, spirituality, and leadership ethics.
* Craig Johnson George Fox University
Leadership Studies in Europe: In Search of European Leadership
the panelist will explore two issues: how difference is a key aspect of european leadership, and how diversity and concurrent
accommodation have resulted in seven key areas in which leadership in europe differs markedly from elsewhere in the world,
not just the united states, but africa and asia, too.
* Gerda van Dijk Tilburg University
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Adaptive Leadership in the Arabian Gulf
VELAzquEz I (Hotel President) / Session Type: PAnEL dIsCussIOn / Accepted by MIG(s): EduCATIOn, PubLIC
the emir of Qatar committed vast resources to transform this arabian gulf country into a knowledge-based society when he formed
the Qatar foundation in 1995. what has unfolded since then is one of the great experiments of the world—education city—a place
where K-12 and higher education intersect with the Qatar science and technology park, the Qatar national convention center, Qatar
debates, Qatar philharmonic orchestra, and more. In order to understand the complexity of the Qatar foundation and to demonstrate
the power of adaptive leadership, ron heifetz will interview leaders of the Qatar foundation who encounter the challenges of
leadership that emerge when leadership is exercised in a setting where numerous cultural perspectives have to be considered daily.
* Abdulla Bin Ali Al-Thani Qatar Foundation
* Ronald Heifetz Harvard University; Cambridge Leadership Associates
* Dennis Roberts Qatar Foundation
Jan Hus Memorial
in Prague’s Old Town Square