Minutes of this meeting

Presentations and documents of this meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Key commitments within the Bologna Process & Creation of the peer group structure within Bologna Follow Up Group
• Bologna Implementation Report 2018 & overview on indicators on Recognition
• Parallel subgroups on different subthemes: establishing the legal framework to allow the implementation of the LRC
• Parallel subgroups on different subthemes: optimising the potential of digital technology for the recognition agenda
• Parallel subgroup on different subthemes: recognition of qualification held by refugees (art. VII - LRC)

2. Second Meeting of the TPG B on LRC in Bologna on 24 June 2019

Presentations and documents of this meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Update from the BFUG and BICG
• The work done so far and the roadmap for the next months
• The TPG-LRC project
• The new EHEA project call
• Working groups on country input, self-assessment and roadmap at national level with regards to Key Commitment 2
• Common standards for the assessment of foreign qualifications in the EHEA - QQI
• Presentation and discussion of the template of the European Assessment Report

3. Third Meeting of the TPG B on LRC online on 17 June 2020

• Meting Minutes
• Meeting Agenda
• Preparatory Note

Other events

• Public Seminar on Document Fraud and Digitalization
  Tirana on 1 February 2019
  Agenda of this Seminar
  
   
  
  
• Public Seminar on Substantial Difference
  Bologna on 26 June 2019
  Agenda of this Seminar
  
  Presentations of this Seminar:
  • Should I recognise or should I not?
  • Recognition from students' perspective
  • Guidelines for assessing substantial differences
    
    

• Public Webinar on information provision
  11 February 2020
  Agenda of this Webinar

• Seminar on information provision
  Online on 18 June 2020
  Agenda of this Seminar
  
  Presentations and video-recordings of this Seminar: 
  • Setting the scene: the role of Higher education institutions (HEIs) in information provision in compliance with the Lisbon Recognition Convention in the European Higher Education Area, in the light of the COVID-19 outbreak (video)
  • Information provision in the admission phase to HEIs: how to provide transparent information to applicants online and on social media, Michael Ringuette, Coordinator of the Canadian ENIC centre and chair of the ELCORE Working Group (presentation) and (video)
  • Information provision in awarding qualifications: how to provide transparent information on study programs and qualifications awarded - Chiara Finocchietti, Italian ENIC-NARIC centre (video)
  • Information provision in awarding qualifications: how to provide transparent information on study programs and qualifications awarded - Gianluca Zucconelli, IUAV University of Venice (presentation) and (video)
  • Peer counseling activity: Vademecum for HEIs in information provision (video)

Video and leaflet developed in the framework of the EU co-funded project "Thematic Peer Group on the implementation of the Lisbon Recognition Convention in EHEA countries”: Will my qualification be recognised? Golden rules on academic qualification recognition for students in the European Higher Education Area (leaflet) and (video).

• PLA on national legislation for the compliance with the LRC
  Online on 29 April 2021
  Agenda of this PLA

• Estonian national level implementation of the LRC.  National legislation and regulations – Gunnar Vaht, ENIC-NARIC Estonia (presentation)
• Establishing the legal framework for compliance of LRC. Country of Georgia –  Lela Lomadze, ENIC Georgia (presentation)

• PLA on optimising digital technology and establishing the distribution of work
  Online on 19 May 2021
  Agenda of this PLA

• Optimizing digital technology and establishing the distribution of work – Valentyna Krasnoshchok, ENIC Ukraine (presentation)
• Integration of DEQAR Data in the Digital Solutions of ENIC-NARIC Centres – Colin Tück, EQAR (presentation)
• Optimizing digital technology and establishing the distribution of work – Nathalie Thiello, ENIC-NARIC France (presentation)

• PLA on achieving automatic recognition
  Online on 20 May 2021
  Agenda of this PLA

• Achieving automatic recognition: Introduction – Helene Peterbauer, EUA (presentation)
• Achieving automatic recognition – Angela Lambkin, ENIC-NARIC Ireland (presentation)
• Automatic recognition of academic qualifications: regional approaches  – Aurelija Valeikienė, ENIC-NARIC Lithuania (presentation)

• Final Conference of the project TPG-LRC
  Recognition in the European Higher Education Area: outlining the way forward
  Online on 25 May 2021
  Agenda of this Final Conference

• Information provision on recognition of qualifications targeted at higher education institutions – Helene Peterbauer, EUA (presentation)
• Substantial differences in theory and in practice – Silvia Bianco, CIMEA, Italy (presentation)
• Golden rules on academic qualification recognition for students in the EHEA – Pegi Pavletić, ESU (presentation)
• Digitalization, interoperability and automatic recognition: where do we stand? – Colin Tück, European Quality Assurance Register, EQAR (presentation)
• Compliance with the LRC: the role of peer support – Silvia Bianco, CIMEA, Italy (presentation)
• Outcomes of the I-Comply project – Bas Wegewijs, NUFFIC, The Netherlands (presentation)
• Recognition of refugee qualifications without documentation:
  • A University perspective – Silvia Serreli, University of Sassari, Italy (presentation)
  • Experience from an ENIC-NARIC centre – Hélène Bekker, France Éducation International (presentation)
  • A national authority perspective – Frédérique Pharaboz, Ministry of Interior, France (presentation)

• Documents developed in the framework of the EU co-funded project "Thematic Peer Group on the implementation of the Lisbon Recognition Convention in EHEA countries".
  • Information provision on recognition of qualifications. A practical guide for higher education institutions (pdf version)
  • Substantial Differences. A glimpse of theory, practice and guidelines (pdf version)
  • Online meeting toolkit. How to create effective online events (pdf version)