Plenary Sessions & Book of Abstracts



Plenary 1: Historical Perspectives

Professor Mark Dooris​: Emeritus Professor in Health & Sustainability​, University of Central Lancashire

Professor Hiram V. Arroyo​: Director, Department of Social Sciences​, University of Puerto Rico

Chaired by Professor Catherine Woods (University of Limerick)

Plenary 2: Universities as Change Agents

Professor Evelyne de Leeuw​: Canada Excellence Research Chair in One Urban Health,Université de Montréal

Dr Matt Dolf: Co- Chair IHPCN​, University of British Columbia

Chaired by Biddy O’Neill (Dept of Health)

Plenary 3: Health Promoting Networks Across the Globe

Patricia Taylor, Deakin University Australia

Professor Isil Ergin: Ege University, Turkey

Chris Dawe: University of Houston, United States of America

Hazel Wright: Teeside University, United Kingdom

Associate Professor Vivien Huan​​​: National Institute of Education, Singapore

Vicky Squires: University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Jeanne Grace: University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Dr Rajiv Yeravdekar: Symbiosis International University, India

Chaired by Dr. Rebecca Kennedy (UAB)

Plenary 4: Role of Higher Education in the World

Dr. Faten Ben Abdelaziz: Head, Enhanced Wellbeing Unit – Health Promotion,World Health Organization

Dr. Patricia Machawira​: Regional Advisor & Team Lead, Education for Health and Wellbeing,UNESCO – Eastern and Southern Africa

Prof. Stephan Van Den Broucke: Professor of Health Psychology, UC Louvain, Belgium

Chaired by Associate Professor Catherine Darker (TCD)

Plenary 5: Student Voices & Higher Education Leaders' Voices

Leaders Voices

Professor Shane Kilcommins: University of Limerick Ireland

Professor Chad London: Mount Royal University Canada

Dr Rajiv Yeravdekar: Symbiosis International University India

Professor Jane Stout: Trinity College Dublin Ireland

Chaired by Havidan Rodriguez (University of Albany)

 

Student Voices

Daniel Twomey

Lauren Dorsett

Carlie Pagens​

Inès Alexia Abdelli​

Lucy Edith Kiiza

Stephen Oyadeji

Chaired by Professor Audrey Tierney (University of Limerick)

Plenary 6: Closing Keynotes

Biddy O’Neill: Department of Health, Ireland

Tim Conlon: Higher Education Authority, Ireland

Martina Mullin: Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Chaired by Dr Ross Woods & Caroline Mahon (HEA)

Book of Abstracts

Coming soon…