Fernando Reimers

Faculty Speaker Zoom Event!

Professor Fernando Reimers speaks on Educating Global Citizens

Mark your calendar now, and plan to join with fellow Harvard alumni for a very special virtual event!


Thursday, December 18, 2025
6:00-7:00 pm
via Zoom


To register and receive a Zoom link for this event, please email Ken Lee at klee01@verizon.net

Register Here

This event is free! No travel required.
 

Our Speaker

Fernando Reimers is the Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice of International Education and director of the Global Education Innovation Initiative at Harvard University.

An expert in the field of global education, his research and teaching focus on understanding how to educate children and youth so they can thrive in the 21st century. He was a member of UNESCOs Commission on the Futures of Education which wrote the report Reimagining Our Futures Together. A New Social Contract for Education.

He directs the Global Education Innovation Initiative, a cross-country research and practice collaborative focusing on education for the 21st century. He has written or edited 56 books and over 100 articles and chapters, including Artificial Intelligence and Education in the Global South: A Systems Perspective; Educating Students to Improve the World, Schools, and Society During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Education to Build Back Better.

He has served on the Harvard faculty since 1998. Previous to that he worked at the Universidad Central de Venezuela, the Harvard Institute for International Development and the World Bank.

Questions for Our Speaker: After Professor Reimers’ talk, please submit questions on Zoom chat.