人才培养和理念创新:对大学定位的反思
演讲人:以色列特拉维夫大学校长 约瑟夫·克拉夫特 教授
时 间:2018年6月7日(周四)19:00
地 点:苏世民书院达理礼堂
主 办:清华大学国际合作与交流处、苏世民书院
协 办:清华大学国家大学生文化素质教育基地
演讲人介绍:
Professor Joseph Klafter was named President of Tel Aviv University in 2009, the eighth since TAU’s founding in 1956. Widely recognized in his field, chemical physics, he served as the chairman of the Israel Science Foundation (ISF), the main institution supporting scientific research in Israel, from 2002 to 2009.
Professor Klafter has published close to 400 scientific articles, edited 18 books and is the co-author of First Steps in Random Walks: From Tools to Applications (Oxford University Press, 2011). In 2011, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences elected him an honorary member, and he is also a fellow of the American Physical Society. Professor Klafter has won many prestigious prizes in his field, including the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Prize, the Weizmann Prize for Sciences, the Rothschild Prize in Chemistry, and the Israel Chemical Society Prize. In January 2017, he was appointed as Head of the Association of University Presidents, Israel.
演讲内容介绍:
当前的大学教育模式是否足以使一个国家的科学、经济和社会发展持续下去?毫无疑问,大学需要重新思考他们的教育方法并且与事俱进,应该从两个方面开始着手:首先促进“交易流”,即大学应积极地支持创业生态系统,其次是产生“思想流”,这也是推动全球进步的源头。在克拉夫特校长的演讲中,他将深入探讨以色列、中国和其他大学如何携手共同推动激发跨越社会需求、改变生活的重大创新。
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