Roberta Rasa
University of Padova, Italy
Roberta Rasa is the Head of the International Relations Office at the University of Padova. She is responsible for the implementation of the university’s internationalisation strategy and for the management of all international relations and affairs. This includes design, management and monitoring of EU-funded projects; development of joint programmes and international curricula; exchange programmes and bilateral agreements; foreign students and scholars; study abroad advising; international recruitment; drafting and implementation of bilateral exchange programmes and agreements. Over the years, Roberta has been involved in the supervision and administrative coordination of over 10 Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters and Doctorates, developing a sound knowledge and understanding of the main opportunities and challenges that exist for joint programmes. From 1999 to 2009, Roberta was International officer at the University of Padova, acting as the European projects' advisor and consultant.