Held over three sessions in October and November 2024, the sixth event in the Edinburgh Futures Conversations Series will seek to explore diverse perspectives on the future of educational systems in the face of current and upcoming challenges. Image Each conversation in this series not only discusses critical issues related to the future of education but also involves the participation of thought leaders, scholars, and creatives who offer unique insights and practical experiences, driving a comprehensive discourse on how education can evolve to meet emerging challenges and opportunities. Crisis The first panel event in the series focussed on education through the crises of war, emergency, unrest and exclusion. Utopia The second panel event in the series brought together a group of high-profile academics, activists and creatives to debate what kind of alternative education futures are desirable. Artificial Intelligence (AI) The third panel event brings together researchers, writers and thinkers working in the area of AI to discuss what a future of education permeated by AI might look like, what it should look like, and how it might support education for public good. This article was published on 2024-11-12
