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Invitation: Launch of a Parliamentary Research Unit webinar series on the 4IR

Publication Date: 
Monday, February 17, 2025 - 10:00 to 11:30

The Parliamentary Research Unit, supported by the CSIR, will be hosting a webinar entailing critical conversation on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).

This initial webinar is a launch of a series of webinars and roundtable discussions focused on understanding the impact of 4IR technologies and their transformative potential across society. This initiative aims to fill the need for an ongoing conversation/debate, and provide a platform where key players and partners can collaborate with lawmakers to chart a course for responsible innovation.

Contact Person

Carmen West-Juries

+27 0712423001

cwest@csir.co.za

The Parliamentary Research Unit, supported by the CSIR, will be hosting a webinar entailing critical conversation on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).

This initial webinar is a launch of a series of webinars and roundtable discussions focused on understanding the impact of 4IR technologies and their transformative potential across society. This initiative aims to fill the need for an ongoing conversation/debate, and provide a platform where key players and partners can collaborate with lawmakers to chart a course for responsible innovation.

Please see details below:

Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Topic: The impact of 4IR Technologies – An overview

Keynote address: Honourable Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Annelie Lotriet.
Link to programme here.

Venue: Virtual (see Zoom link below)

https://parliament-gov-za.zoom.us/j/96966492229?pwd=f1Si6b7mp4u4dav9ETbuVyYEydfbU5.1

Livestream YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/vL5gHig-_V8?feature=share