Narrative arc:
Moral purpose → Human leadership → Collective responsibility
DAY 1
March 27, 2026
THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE PEOPLE
Cultural Program & Reception
Education, identity, and cultural continuity
17:30 – 19:00
Plenary:
Collective Reflection & Dialogue
Sense-making across the day
16:00 – 17:00
15:05 – 15:50
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Levon Aronian
Chess Grandmaster & Public Figure Representative, Teach For India -
Marie Lou Papazian
Co-founder, TUMO Center for Creative Technologies Corporate Representative, Education & Workforce Development -
Ruben Hayrapetyan
Founder, Matena Educational Hubn
Collective Reflection & Dialogue
Voices of Education — Storytelling Stage
Short talks from educators, students, and leaders
14:45 – 16:00
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Riddhi Samarth
Education Leader & Systems-Change Practitioner -
Lara Tcholakian
Education Leader & Education Systems Advocate -
Aušra Rutkienė / Ilona Tandzegolskienė-Bielaglovė
Professor, Vytautas Magnus University Vagharshak Matikyan
Moderator:
Anna Khachian
Panel I:
Education as a Catalyst — How Teacher and Students Drive Systemic Change
Classroom leadership, youth agency, and community transformation
13:45 – 14:45
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Stephen Jull
Education & Innovation Leader in AI and Emerging Technologies
Plenary:
Future Learning & AI — Human-Centered Innovation in Practice
AI, collective intelligence, and ethical learning design
Coffee & Connection
Guided networking and reflection
13:00 – 13:45
To be announced
Special Session
To be announced
12:20 – 13:00
11:45 – 12:15
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Larisa Hovannisyan
Founder & CEO, Teach For Armenia
Keynote II:
Future of Schools
Rethinking learning models for the future
Forum Concept & Orientation
10:40 – 11:40
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Radha Ruparel
Education Leader & Global Education Advocat
Global Keynote I:
The Moral Case for Collective Leadership
Education as a shared moral enterprise
Forum Concept & Orientation
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Zhanna Andreasyan,
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Armenia -
Gor Nazaryan
Chief Operating Officer, Teach For Armenia
Opening Ceremony
Official opening remarks
10:15 – 10:30
10:00 – 10:15
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Gor Nazaryan
Chief Operating Officer, Teach For Armenia -
Alexander Plato Hakobyan
Managing Director of System Innovations, Teach For Armenia
Cultural Opening:
Forum Concept & Orientation
Framing the purpose and journey of MindX
Forum Concept & Orientation
Registration
Arrival & welcome
09:30 – 10:00
Speakers
Session & Focus
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