2024 Digital Futures Symposium

Event Details

The symposium is a two-day event designed to encourage collaboration between industry and academia in two distinct ways.

By attending, you will not only influence Canada’s Digital Future, but you will also learn how your organization or academic institution can contribute to thought leadership, advancing practices, and making improvements to digitalization efforts across different sectors.

Event Agenda

Day 1: Building Industry Academic Partnerships to Drive Digital Futures in Canada

Thursday May 9th – 8:30-5:30 pm (ET)

This is a full day conference where digital leaders in academia and industry will come together to discuss how we can promote collaboration in research and development to advance technology innovation and digital transformation in Canada.

Day 2: Digital Futures Paper Development Workshop

Friday May 10th – 8:30-3 pm (ET)

The second day of the conference will focus on a collaborative research event where thought leaders in industry and academia will provide feedback and guidance on works in progress. Short versions of papers, research projects, and journal articles will be submitted and those accepted will be discussed by a team of mentors who will offer constructive criticism, suggestions, and insights to help authors enhance the quality and impact of their work.