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IRIU of Trinity College Dublin (2012)

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 STATUS
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  The IRIU Review Process will be completed in March 2012
  and the Review Reports alongside the University’s Response
  will be published in June 2012.
 
 AGREED Key Dates & Actions
19 January 2012 TCD Institutional Self Assessment Report submitted
9 February 2012 Planning Visit (completed by the Coordinating Reviewer)
9 March 2012 Reviewer Training/Briefing Session
12-15 March 2012 Main Review Visit to TCD (completed by the Team of 6 IRIU Reviewers)
June/July 2012 IUQB Board signs off TCD review reports for publication
   
 Review Team
 
Lynn Meek Professor Lynn Meek, Director of the L.H. Martin Institute of Higher Education Leadership and Management , University of Melbourne, Australia.
  • Former Research Chair and Director in Higher Education Management and Policy, University of New England, 1996 - 2008
  • Has attracted nearly $3 million in competitive research grants, including six Australian Research Council large grants, five ARC small grants, an ARC SPIRT grant
  • Research interests include University governance and management, research management, diversification of higher education institutions and systems, institutional amalgamations, organisational change and comparative HE system
Jürgen Kohler Professor Jürgen Kohler, Former Rector, Greifswald University, Germany.
  • 1994 – 2000: Rector of Greifswald University, prior to that was Dean of the Faculty of Law and Business Management at Greifswald University
  • German university representative in the Council of Europe Committee on Higher Education and Research (CDESR)
  • Member of the ENQA and EUA Institutional Evaluation Programme (IEP) Pool of Experts
  • Co-editor of the EUA Bologna Handbook (renamed the Journal of the European Higher Education Area) and the Handbook on Leadership and Governance in Higher Education
Gerard Wrixon Professor Gerard Wrixon, Former President, University College Cork.
  • UCC President 1999-2007
  • Review Committee member on the HEA Commissioned Review of the IUQB in 2008
  • Chaired UCC's Quality Committee 1999-2007
  • NMRC Chair – IS09000 Accreditation Committee 1995-1999
  • IRIU Reviewer – DCU 2010
Karina Ufert Ms Karina Ufert, ESU Nominee. MA in Social Studies, Vilnius University, Lithuania.
  • Current Vice Chairperson, European Students Union
  • European Students Union Executive Committee Member
  • Member of the ESU Quality Assurance Experts Pool
  • EUA IEP Expert – undertaken 2 EUA IEP Reviews in last two years
  • Member of the BFUG on Mobility
Paul Ramsden Professor Paul Ramsden, (UK Based) Former Founding Chief Executive of the UK's Higher Education Academy (Retired 2009) and Key Associate of Phillips KPA.
  • In 2010, advisor to the Irish government's Strategy for Higher Education
  • In 2010 led a major review of the UK's National Student Survey and recently advised the UK Government on the future of teaching and the student experience
  • Former Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning) at the University of Sydney, and the foundation Director of the Griffith Institute for Higher Education at Griffith University
  • Visiting professor at the Institute of Education, University of London, Adjunct professor, Macquarie University, Sydney
Sarah Butler Ms Sarah Butler, Assistant Director in the Research, Development and Partnership Directorate of the QAA, UK and Special Adviser on Academic Quality, University of Sussex, UK.
  • Between 1996 and 2008, responsible for the development, management and oversight of the University of Sussex internal quality assurance and enhancement procedures
  • External expert member of the University College London (UCLs) Quality Management and Enhancement Committee since 2004, and External auditor for UCL Internal Quality Review (IQR) panels since 2001 (1-2 per year)
  • Since 2008, member of the UK's Advisory Group for self-certification of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ) against the Framework for Qualifications of the European Higher Education Area (FQ-EHEA)
  • Assistant QAA Director co-ordinating institutional audits in England
 Summary Report & Review Report
 
  The Review Report alongside the University’s
  Response will be published in June 2012.
 Follow Up Actions
 
  The University Action Plan will be published in April 2013.