Canberra, Australia
After a three-year hiatus, we're thrilled to welcome the community back to EAGxAustralia in 2022! This year's conference will be held at the Australian National University in Canberra, from July 8th-10th.
We've lined up a range of speakers from around the world, including experts on global health and poverty, AI safety, animal welfare, and climate change. The programme will also include workshops, meetups, and plenty of time for networking and socialising.
Applications for the conference have now closed, but you can still claim a ticket for the Friday night keynote. This event is open to the public, including those who are not attending the full weekend conference. You can find further information about the keynote, including instructions on claiming your ticket here.
Further Information & FAQs
Who is this conference for?
EAGxAustralia is aimed at people with an understanding of the core ideas of effective altruism. E.g. people who have completed an introductory course or engaged with more than 20 hours of effective altruism related content.
Travel Assistance
Attendees had the opportunity to apply for financial assistance for travel expenses in the application form. If you have any issues claiming your financial assistance, please contact us at australia@eaglobalx.org
Visas
We have compiled some guidance for attendees who may require a visa to enter Australia and participate in the conference. We strongly encourage attendees do their own research into whether they require a visa, and which visa is best, and none of our guidance is legal advice.
Schedule & Programme
The conference will kick off with an evening keynote at around 6pm on Friday the 8th. Saturday and Sunday will both be full-day programmes, with sessions running from around 9am til 6pm. For further information on the programme, including details of specific talks/sessions as they’re announced, see our website
COVID-19
Our current COVID-19 policy is viewable here. The most important point to note is that we are requiring attenedees to be fully vaccinated, and to wear masks while at the venue.