FGV holds First Higher Education Forum in Rio de Janeiro

The FGV Center for the Development of Public Management and Educational Policies (FGV DGPE), in partnership with the National Education Council, is holding the First Higher Education Forum. This public event will take place on June 24, at 9 a.m., in FGV’s main building in Rio de Janeiro. The forum is part of FGV’s recent efforts to identify impactful actions in all stages of higher education in Brazil, especially challenges involving regulation and evaluation. The event will debate the educational trajectory, training, research and innovation in the field of higher education, as well as addressing challenges for the country’s future. Full schedule: 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Opening remarks Jorge Rodrigo Araújo Messias – federal attorney general José Henrique Paim – director, FGV Center for the Development of Public Management and Educational Policies (FGV DGPE) Luiz Roberto Liza Curi – president, National Education Council Marta Wendel Abramo – higher education regulation and oversight secretary, Education Ministry 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. – Panel Discussion 1 Luiz Roberto Liza Curi – president, National Education Council Marta Wendel Abramo – higher education regulation and oversight secretary, Education Ministry Emmanuel Zagury Tourinho – president, Pará Federal University Sérgio Guerra – dean, FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Panel Discussions 2 Abilio Baeta Neves – former Education Ministry higher education secretary and former president of Education Ministry’s graduate education support agency, CAPES Antônio de Araújo Freitas Júnior – provost for education, research and graduate studies, FGV Antonio Gomes de Souza Filho – assessment director, CAPES Luiz Roberto Liza Curi – president, National Education Council Luiz Eugênio Mello – research and innovation director of D’Or Research and Education Institute and professor at Sao Paulo Federal University Renato Pedrosa – associate professor, Department of Science and Technology Policy, Geoscience Institute, Campinas State University 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. - Break 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Panel Discussion 3 Luiz Roberto Liza Curi – president, National Education Council Jailson Bitencourt de Andrade – vice president, Brazilian Academy of Sciences Ricardo Henriques – executive superintendent, Unibanco Institute José Henrique Paim – director, FGV DGPE Rafael Lucchesi – education and technology director of National Confederation of Industry and director general of National Industrial Training Service (SENAI) César Camacho – dean of FGV School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) Rubens Penha Cysne – dean of FGV Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE) 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Panel Discussion 4 Roberto Lent – professor emeritus, Rio de Janeiro Federal University Alketa Peci – academic coordinator, Professional Master’s in Public Administration Program, FGV EBAPE Luiz Roberto Liza Curi – president, National Education Council Helena Nader – president, Brazilian Academy of Sciences Luiz Davidovich – professor emeritus of Rio de Janeiro Federal University and former president of Brazilian Academy of Sciences Renato Janine Ribeiro – president of Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science Venue: FGV’s main building 12th-floor auditorium, 190 Praia de Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro To take part, please sign up here.