Why attend?
In this ‘Meet the Expert’ webinar, Jeanine Gregersen-Hermans, from the International Business School Maastricht (Zuyd UAS) and the Centre for Higher Education Internationalisation (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore), shares her expertise on the student experience and helping students develop into responsible global citizens. She will also reflect on two recent projects, Inclusive Comprehensive Internationalisation (ICI) and Innovating Business Education for Responsible Global Minds (IBE-ReGloMi).
There will also be plenty of time for Q&A, along with an optional breakout at the end for participants to connect and engage with fellow EAIE members. Whether you're a young professional or just starting out in international higher education, this is a valuable opportunity to learn from an expert, gain career advice and grow your network.
Please note that this event is exclusively for EAIE members. If you are a current member, please log in to your EAIE account to complete your registration.
Meet the speakers
Jeanine Gregersen-Hermans
Jeanine Gregersen–Hermans is a researcher and practitioner focusing on the internationalisation of higher education, intercultural and global competence development, and education for sustainable development. She is currently connected to the research centre Sustainable International Business at Zuyd University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. She is also on the Supervisory Board of Thomas More University of Applied Sciences (the Netherlands), holding the portfolio for quality of education and research. She has participated in several EU-funded projects, most recently as a partner in the ICI Project - Inclusive Comprehensive Internationalisation (2022- 2025) and coordinator in the IBE_ReGloMi project- Innovating Business Education for Responsible Global Minds (2022-2025).
Jeanine Gregersen-Hermans received the Bo Gregersen EAIE Award for Best Practice in 2008 for her contributions to education and training.
Since 2024, Jeanine has been a member of the EAIE Thematic Committee Research on internationalisation.
Laura E. Rumbley
Author, editor and educator with a passion for telling the full and complex ‘story’ of international higher education.
Laura is Director for Knowledge Development and Research at the EAIE. Before joining the EAIE, she was Associate Director of the Boston College Center for International Higher Education. She completed her undergraduate studies at Georgetown University, her Master’s degree at the School for International Training (SIT) Graduate Institute and her Doctorate degree at Boston College, studying as well at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and the Universidad de Sevilla in Spain. Laura began her career in international education as an administrator and international student adviser at Boston University, subsequently becoming involved in international and comparative higher education, including an appointment as deputy director of the Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) in Brussels. Laura has co-authored and co-edited a number of publications, including the foundational document for the 2009 UNESCO World Conference on Higher Education Trends in Global Higher Education: Tracking an Academic Revolution; the International Briefs for Higher Education Leaders series; and several books, chapters and articles focused on internationalisation and comparative perspectives on subjects affecting the academic profession and universities worldwide.