OEB Global Conference

As OEB enters its 31st year, it remains at the forefront of shaping the future of learning. Since 1995, the conference has welcomed policymakers, business leaders, educators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and learning professionals from over 80 countries. With thought-provoking keynotes, dynamic discussions, and hands-on workshops, it is the place where higher education meets workplace learning, policy meets practice, and technology meets human potential. Join us in Berlin from 03-05 December 2025 to shape an educational future where innovation expands possibilities, technology enhances learning, and people remain at the centre of progress. In 2025, OEB tackles the challenges and opportunities of the Intelligent Age, where AI and automation are reshaping education, work, and society. This year’s conference will ignite debate on empathy, responsibility, and the duty of care - examining how learning can empower individuals, foster critical thinking, and strengthen human connection in an era of rapid change. This year’s conference theme: Humanity in the Intelligent Age: Empathy, Responsibility, and the Duty of Care