| Date | Time | Programme |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2018 (Sunday) | 18:30-21:00 | Registration & Cocktail Reception |
| July 2, 2018 (Monday) | 08:00 | Registration |
| 08:30 | Opening Ceremony | |
| 08:30-08:45 | Welcome Speech by Chief Minister of Penang - Mr Lim Guan Eng (tbc) | |
| 08:45-08:55 | Welcome Speech by Commissioner of Police (tbc) | |
| 08:55-09:00 | Welcome Speech by Vice Chancellor of USM (tbc) | |
| 09:00-09:55 | Keynote 1 | |
| 10:00-10:20 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:25-11:25 | Parallel Session 1A Parallel Session 1B Parallel Session 1C |
|
| 11:25-12:15 | Parallel Session 2A Parallel Session 2B Parallel Session 2C |
|
| 12:15-13:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:15-14:10 | Plenary or Keynote 2 | |
| 14:15-15:15 | Parallel Session 3A Parallel Session 3B Parallel Session 3C |
|
| 15:15-15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Parallel Session 4A Parallel Session 4B Parallel Session 4C |
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| 19:00-22:00 (Doors open 18:45) | Public Forum (venue tbc) |
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| July 3, 2018 (Tuesday) | 08:15-09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00-09:55 | Plenary or Keynote 3 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Plenary | |
| 11:00-11:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15-12:15 | Plenary | |
| 12:15-13:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:45-16:35 | The Amazing George Town (a fun activity for delegates to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site George Town) | |
| 18:30-22:30 | Gala Dinner (venue tbc) | |
| July 4, 2018 (Wednesday) | 08:30-09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00-09:55 | Plenary or Keynote 4 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Parallel Session 5A Parallel Session 5B Parallel Session 5C |
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| 11:00-11:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:15-12:15 | Parallel Session 6A Parallel Session 6B Parallel Session 6C |
|
| 12:15-13:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:15-14:15 | Plenary or Keynote 5 | |
| 14:15-15:15 | Parallel Session 7A Parallel Session 7B Parallel Session 7C |
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| 15:15-15:30 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Parallel Session 8A Parallel Session 8B Parallel Session 8C |
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| 16:30-17:00 | Closing (APATAS and USM) |
APATAS
We explore the relationship between technology and society