The Global Ideas Forum (GIF) is in its seventh year, bringing together leading global experts from a wide range of industries to discuss global health and technology.

This year’s theme is Digital Disruption in Global Health and will explore:

• WORK: How to transform the global health career, using human centred design to create social impact
• TRUTH: How to maintain a shared commitment to universal goals in the age of alternative fact
• EQUITY: How to harness technology to leave no one behind?

Over two and a half days, participants will be able to connect and interact with 200 passionate delegates through keynote presentations, panel discussion, workshops, cultural programs, social events and more.

You can read the full program here.

Noteworthy presentations include:

• Surviving in the age of digital disruption: Are alternative facts killing us?
• How might we use artificial intelligence for medical epidemiology?
• How might we harness technology in the pursuit of global health equity?
• How might we translate evidence into policy impact in the age of alternative facts?
• How might we maintain strong ethics, morals and values in a shared commitment to universal goals in a
  post-truth age?

Event website: https://globalideas.org.au/forum/

Dates: 14 – 16 September 2018

Venue: Arts West Building, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010

Registration: Tickets for the forum can be purchased here.