9 April 2025-11 April 2025 All Day
The 2025 Members’ Forum took place on 9-11 April in Paphos, Cyprus. This event was organised in cooperation with the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA).
Programme
The theme of this year’s forum, “Sustainability in Quality Assurance,” emphasises that quality assurance agencies promote many dimensions of sustainability both through their own practices and by supporting the broader sustainability goals of higher education institutions. The draft programme for the event is available here.
The file with the poster sessions abstracts can be consulted here.
Materials
The list of participants can be consulted here.
Presentations and posters from the event are available below:
Presentation of the QA system in Cyprus, by Lefkios Neophytou
Plenary 1
Sustainability in higher education
- Sustainability in higher education. A European perspective, by Enora Bennetot Pruvot, Deputy Director of Governance, Funding and Public Policy Development unit, European University Association
Breakout sessions
Sustainability of ENQA agency reviews: follow-up of external review, by Kristin Vinje, ENQA Board Member and Goran Dakovic, ENQA Head of Agency Reviews
ESG 2027, by Cristina Ghițulică and Doris Herrmann, ENQA Vice-Presidents
ENQA future outlook, by Patrick Van den Bosch and Péter Levente Lakatos, ENQA Board Members
Sustainability of ENQA Agency Reviews, by Kristin Vinje, ENQA Board Member, and Goran Đaković, Head of Agency Reviews
Plenary 2
QA agency sustainability through its human resources
- QA agency sustainability through its human resources. How does The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education (NOKUT) support the development and training of staff?, by Phillipp Friedrich, Senior Advisor, NOKUT (Norway)
- Initiatives for creating attractive working environments, by Vicki Stott, Chief Executive, QAA (UK)
Poster sessions
ACQUIN, Germany
ANVUR, Italy
AQUA, Andorra
ARACIS, Romania
HAKA, Estonia
Hobéon, The Netherlands
KAA, Kosovo
NAQA, Ukraine
NOKUT, Norway
RCVS, the UK
SQAA, Slovenia
QQI, Ireland
QQI, Ireland
Plenary 3
Sustainable student engagement in QA
An introduction to the European Students’ Union, by Levente Varga, Executive Committee Member, ESU
How PKA engages and trains students in the agency’s activities, motivates them to contribute and addresses the challenge of the short lifetime of a student?, by Jakub Brdulak, Secretary, PKA (Poland)
Practical information, accommodation and social programme
Full details of the social programme offered by CYQAA and practical information about the event (including venue and hotels) are available here.
| When planning your travel to and from Paphos, please ensure you use one of the two legal airports: Larnaka (Larnaca) International Airport or Pafos (Paphos) International Airport. Entry or departure via any airport located in areas outside the control of the Republic of Cyprus is strictly prohibited. |