Michael Baum to Participate in High-Level Event on the Future of Education

Monday, November 2, 2026 - 14:12

Michael Baum, faculty member at the School of Human Sciences at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (FCH-Católica) and Director of the Global Education Office, will participate in 'Education in an Increasingly Complex and Uncertain World', taking place in Lisbon on December 9 and 10.

Organized by Portugal’s Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation and the Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD), in collaboration with the OECD, the event will bring together ministers and senior education leaders to reflect on the challenges reshaping education systems and on how to prepare future generations for the world ahead.

On December 10, Michael Baum will take part in a session on the future of education and a roundtable on education beyond borders, focused on preparing students for an increasingly interconnected world. The event will take place alongside the OECD Global Forum on Education and Skills, which will be held in Lisbon from December 9 to 11.

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