PAST DEBATES

  • Data for Survival

    Data for Survival

    Concerned about the intersecting global catastrophes arising from climate-related upheaval and how policy could and should transcend profit motives to prioritise the common good. FORUM hosted a panel debate exploring the intersecting realms of activism, citizenship, health, human rights, scholarship, and technology in the pursuit…

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  • Powering Inequality

    Powering Inequality

    Passionate about technological equity and human rights. Insights into the global challenges of energy access, FORUM hosted a panel debate that delved into the complex interplay between energy accessibility and socioeconomic disparities. Discussion Topics This debate explored the intersecting realms of activism, citizenship, technology and…

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  • The Post-Truth Era

    The Post-Truth Era

    Concerned about the rise of disinformation and its impact on political systems worldwide. With insights into how truth fabrication was shaking the foundations of democracy. FORUM hosted this panel debate to explore the urgent challenges posed by disinformation and manipulation in the digital age. Discussion…

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  • Privacy Paradox

    Privacy Paradox

    This event addressed critical issues surrounding the erosion of privacy and regulatory frameworks. The debate focused on the following pressing questions: Participants explored the crossroads of activism, citizenship, human rights and health as intersected by technology. The debate aimed to highlight the true toll of…

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  • Data Discrimination

    Data Discrimination

    This event addressed critical issues surrounding the inherent biases in algorithms and their societal impacts. The debate focussed on the following pressing questions: The discussion was an exploration into the crossroads of human rights, scholarship and technology delving deep into the pervasive issues of discrimination and…

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