The Université catholique de Louvain celebrates, each year, some leading figures distinguishing themselves in making the world better. In 2018, the chosen topic is Digital Worlds. Three personalities will receive the honorary distinction of Doctor honoris causa. Amongst them, Anant Agarwal, CEO of the edX not for profit company, with whom our university is partner to offer MOOCs to the world.

After an solemn ceremony on February 5th, several activities are planned with Anant Agarwal and university community on February 6th:

11:00 - 12:15: Forum - sharing of practices about digital learning in medical studies. Seven professors present their teaching practices using digital tools.

12:30 - 13:30: Anant’s lecture - Current and future trends on digital education and learning, with some focus on health education and medicine.

13:30 - 14:30: Drink and lunch

Those activities will take place in English.

Free entrance but compulsory registration. Welcome!