
Opening session Opening of the 2025-2026 Academic Year at the ULusófona Institute of Education
The conference-debate with Cristina Gomes da Silva reflects on the role of the school in democratic citizenship and questions the myth of neutrality
Start
October 15 | 16h00
End
October 15 | 19h00
The conference-debate proposes a critical analysis of the idea of school neutrality in the face of contemporary challenges of education for citizenship and democracy. The meeting concludes with an informal coffee break at 17:30, offering participants a space for dialogue and sharing.
The event will be streamed online via Zoom, allowing remote participation by the academic community and all those interested in the topic.
Programme:
16h00 | Welcome session
- António Teodoro, Director of the Institute of Education
- António Costa Pinto, Director of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Education and Administration
- José Bragança de Miranda, Rector of Lusófona University
16h30 | Conference-debate
- Cristina Gomes da Silva, School of Education, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal
- Education for citizenship, democratic ethics and the myth of the neutral school
17h30 | Informal coffee break
Calendar
Contact
Areas
Educação
Attendance
Offline
Location
Centro Universitário Lisboa - Aud. Professor José Araújo
Entry
Free