TOPICS
The sessions originate from presentations that set the scene, answers are worked on in co-creation workshops and in small groups, and conclude with round tables/debates. All the topics correspond to the defined structure of the Congress.
SPIRITUALITY
Ignatian framework, spirituality and implementation.
ECOLOGY
Ecology and our Common Home.
The ecological threat affects us and forces us to change different dimensions of our lives: education, the way we produce, the management of water and energy resources, among others. The growing alliance of Religion and Ecology.
MIGRATION
Contemporary migration and social transformation.
How we can contribute and turn the migration phenomenon from a threat to an opportunity. What is our role as alumni to support that contribution by creating conditions for the reception and integration of migrants.
THE ROLE OF WOMEN
Women-church-world, a challenging triad.
Through an open and inclusive view, we will try to accomodate and promote the role of women in the construction of a new society.
TECHNOLOGY
Making sense of technology: the need for indifference.
What are the technological challenges inviting and forcing us to do? Ethical and moral boundaries to be observed. How to make technological development work for the benefit of humanity, people and the Common Home.
RELIGION
The potential of religions in reconciliation.
From a critical view of the role of religion in its history and in the present moment, new paths are opening up that are appearing to strengthen the role of religions as builders of a more human and fraternal world.
SOCIAL INNOVATION
Empowering people to use their business skills for Social Impact.
How we can understand and take advantage of the opportunities offered in all social areas to develop new economic, consumer and collaborative economy models.
EDUCATION
Education, a transforming element of society.
Education will continue to be a key element in the transformation of society in the coming years. How should the mission of education evolve to meet the new challenges in a changing environment?
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT
After 50 years of “cannonball moments,” will the “sleeping giant” finally wake up?
How can we, as alumni, implement an ethical culture in our professional environment, through leadership and awareness of a shared mission.
COMMUNITY
Another possible is possible
Social and educational development in the integration of the most vulnerable communities.
NETWORKING
Collaboration and networking as a catalyst for the Jesuit mission
How to move forward and develop the international possibilities offered by the Alumni network in the service of the Ignatian mission, with the new communication technologies, knowledge and contacts.
ANTONIO GAUDÍ AND THE SAGRADA FAMILIA
Humanism and spirituality in the work of Antonio Gaudí. The Sagrada Familia, a work for humanity.