SESSIONS PLÉNIÈRES

Le CAEI est un espace qui permet aux responsables et aux professionnels du secteur d’échanger des informations sur les défis actuels, les stratégies et les innovations les plus pertinentes, les nouveaux paradigmes, les meilleures pratiques et les tendances émergentes dans l’éducation internationale.

Hubs of Knowledge and Innovation: Synergies for Development

This inaugural plenary session, organized in the form of a discussion panel, will bring together ministers of education and high-level representatives from different regions to share with the audience the different ways in which higher education promotes innovation and contributes to building a more equitable and sustainable future.

Conférenciers

Min. María Victoria Angulo, Ministra de Educación Nacional y Presidenta de Honor CAEI Colombia-2019, Colombia

Min. Michael S. Browne, Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Antigua and Barbuda and President of the Inter-American Commission of Education (CIE), Organization of American States (OAS)

Min. Alejandrina Germán, Ministra de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana

(M) Dr. José Antonio Ocampo, Co-Director, Banco de la República, Colombia

Engaged Universities: Innovation for Development

This plenary panel will bring together Presidents of internationally recognized institutions to engage in a conversation about the importance of advancing scientific research and technical expertise to address the most compelling challenges of our time and make transcendent contributions to the development of our communities.

Conférenciers

Marcelo Knobel, Rector, Universidade de Campinas, Brazil

Andrew Petter, President, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Ennio Vivaldi, Rector, Universidad de Chile, Chile

Maritza Rondón, Rector, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Colombia

(M) David Julien, Secretario General Ejecutivo, Organización Universitaria Interamericana (OUI-IOHE), Canadá

Multilateral Organizations: Building Synergies for Development in the Americas

During this Plenary Session representatives of various continental and international organizations will address the ways in which their respective organizations advocate for higher-education institutions from all over the world to align their strategies and academic activities to the advancement of our shared development goals.

Conférenciers

Francesc Pedró, Director, International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC-UNESCO)

Jesús Giacoman, Director, Department of Human Development, Education, and Employment, Organization of American States (OAS)

Ángel Martín, Regional Director, Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (OEI)

(M) Jean-Paul de Gaudemar, Recteur, Agence universitaire de la francophonie (AUF)