Agnes Leyrer

Central European University, Austria

Agnes Leyrer works at Central European University in Austria, and is the new manager for the university's European University Alliance: CIVICA. She has been at CEU for over 10 years, and has worked in the field of international higher education in 5 European countries since the start of her career. Her educational background is in International Relations, Political Science, and European Education Management and Counselling. Agnes is a young mother, who spent some free-time during her maternity leave on reading the Strategic Development Plans and Internationalisation Strategies of prominent European universities - which resulted in becoming a Speaker in this year's EAIE Session 7.13 Internationalisation strategies: An institutional lighthouse or a paper tiger?

Andrew Bennett

CIVICA - the European University of Social Sciences, Germany

Andrew is Communications Manager for the CIVICA University Alliance. He has more than ten years’ experience in communications, with a strong focus on EU-funded projects.

He holds a master’s degree in European Studies from King’s College London and a BA in Modern Languages from Newcastle University.

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