Opening Plenary

11:00 – 12:30 CEST, 18 September 2024 ‐ 1 hour 30 mins

Plenary

Kick off the conference week on a high note at the Opening Plenary. EAIE President Piet Van Hove, from the University of Antwerp, will start us off with a warm welcome and a glimpse of what’s in store for the week as we think about and discuss the future of international education. Élisabeth Moreno, former Minister in charge of Gender Equality, Diversity and Equal Opportunities in France, businesswoman and philanthropist, will bring her experience and inspiring personal story to the fore at this year’s Opening Plenary keynote, where she will talk about education as a catalyst for change and a tool for empowerment.