Salzburg Seminar – Universities Project - Milika Dhamo

Focus: Fundraising strategies; use of
information technology in higher
education; university administration
and finance; academic structure and
governance.
• Buryat State University
June 10–17, 2001
Team Members
John Davies (Team Leader), Dean of
the Graduate School, Anglia
Polytechnic University, Essex, UK
Robin Farquhar, Professor and
Former President, Carleton University,
Ottawa, Canada
Ossi Lindqvist, Director and Former
Rector, Institute of Applied Biotechnology,
University of Kuopio, Finland
Helene Kamensky, Coordinator,
Russian Program, Universities Project,
Salzburg Seminar
Focus: University administration and
finance; resource diversification;
academic structure and governance;
role of students in institutional affairs.
• Moscow Institute of Physics and
Technology
November 26–December 1, 2000
Team Members
Andris Barblan, Secretary General,
Association of European Universities,
Geneva, Switzerland
John Burkhardt, Director, Kellogg
Forum, University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, Michigan, USA
Graham Spanier (Team Leader),
President, Pennsylvania State
University, State College, USA
Helene Kamensky, Coordinator,
Russian Program, Universities Project,
Salzburg Seminar
Focus: Vision, mission and role of
MIPT; resource development
strategies, organizational opportunities
for strenthening institutional outcomes.
• Perm State University
October 2–7, 2000
Team Members
Hans Brinckmann, Former President,
University of Kassel, Germany
Roger Perry (Team Leader),
President, Champlain College,
Burlington, Vermont, USA
Istvan Teplán, Executive Vice
President, Central European
University, Budapest, Hungary
Helene Kamensky, Coordinator,
Russian Program, Universities Project,
Salzburg Seminar
Focus: University autonomy and
academic freedom; central authority of
the rector; development of governing
boards; role of the university in the
emerging civil society; role of students
in institutional affairs.
• Novosibirsk State University
September 11–16, 2000
Team Members
Jairam Reddy (Team Leader), Former
Vice Chancellor, University of
Durban-Westville, South Africa
Lothar Zechlin, Rector, Karl-
Franzens-University Graz, Austria
Helene Kamensky, Coordinator,
Russian Program, Universities Project,
Salzburg Seminar
Focus: Revenue planning and allocation
of budget resources; development of
governing and advisory boards; role of
the marketplace in teaching and
research priorities; tuition fees and
related issues; student evaluations of
faculty members.
• Tomsk State University
July 9–14, 2000
Team Members
Paul Brinkman, Associate Vice
President for Budget and Planning,
University of Utah, Salt Lake City,
USA
Roman Duda, Former Rector,
University of Wroclaw, Poland
Robin Farquhar (Team Leader),
Professor and Former President,
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Helene Kamensky, Coordinator,
Russian Program, Universities Project,
Salzburg Seminar
Focus: University managerial systems;
development of governing and advisory
boards; sharing of authority in
university governance; financial and
budgetary affairs; correlation of
financial managerial systems.
• Novgorod State University
May 19–25, 2000
Team Members
Roman Duda, Former Rector,
University of Wroclaw, Poland
C. Peter Magrath (Team Leader),
President, National Association of
State University and Land-Grant
Colleges, Washington, DC, USA
Janice Ryan, Former President,
Trinity College, Burlington, Vermont,
USA
Sergey Shilov and Gennady
Bordovsky (Herzen State
Pedagogical University,
Russian Federation) visit in
the Schloss garden.
“The Visiting
Advisors Program
is unique; there
is nothing
comparable.
I am a true
supporter of the
[Program],
because there is
still a great need
in our higher
education for the
Visiting Advisors
Program.”
Vasiliy Zhurakovsky
Ministry of General and
Professional Education,
Russian Federation
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