Programme
04 Apr 2011
Day of the International Student, 8 November 2008
World Forum
Churchillplein 10
2517 JW The Hague
Atlantic
13.15 – 14.00 Arrival
13.15 – 18.00 DIS Plaza: Information market and meeting points
World Forum Theatre
14.00 – 15.00 Opening:
- Welcome by the Director-General of Nuffic, Mr Sander van den Eijnden.
- Official opening by the Minister of Education, Culture and Science Mr Ronald Plasterk.
- Welcome to The Hague by the Mayor of the city of The Hague, Mr Jozias van Aartsen.
- Stand-up comedian, Mr Howard Beckham.
- Music: Senegalese Percussion Group Sène Percu.
Different locations
15.15 - 17.30
Workshops/lectures/debates (49 kB)
World Forum Theatre
17.45 – 18.15
‘How to survive the Low Countries: About Cheese & Joints, tolerance & too much water’, by Kerstin Schweighöfer, President of the Foreign Press Association in the Netherlands.
Atlantic
18.15 – 19.00
Drinks with music by DJ Bus and performances by international students of the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague
19.00 – 22.30
Dinner and party: cover band Blend, karaoke, and fashion show with models in regional traditional dress