Programme Overview

The conference starts out with one day of miniconfs followed by two days of sessions on our main program.

While the conference is a virtual event and available around the world, it is important to note that we will be using Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT - UTC+11) for our sessions.

Week Overview

Day	Start of Day	Daytime	Evening
Friday			Newcomers Session
Saturday	Conference Welcome Keynote	Miniconfs	Professional Delegates Networking Session (PDNS)
Sunday	Keynote	Main Conference
Monday	Keynote	Main Conference Conference Close

Daily Schedule Overview

Time	Activity
09:00 am	Start of day and housekeeping
9:10 am	Welcoming remarks and/or keynote
10:10 am	Morning tea break
10:45 am	Talks
11:30 am	Break
11:40 am	Talks
12:25 pm	Lunch break
1:30 pm	Talks
2:15 pm	Break
2:25 pm	Talks
3:10 pm	Afternoon tea break
3:45 pm	Talks
4:30 pm	Break
4:40 pm	Talks
5:25 pm	Sessions end
5:30 pm	BoF sessions and evening events

Presentation Types

Welcome Address

The conference organisers start the event by welcoming everyone and letting everyone know the general housekeeping requirements of the conference.

Keynotes

Each conference morning will begin with a keynote presentation. We are really excited by our invited guests this year and will be making announcements very soon.

Talks

Talks are 35-45 minute presentations on a single topic. These are generally presented in lecture format and form the bulk of the available conference slots.

Conference Close

The final part of the conference will include a thanks to all volunteers, announcement of the next year’s LCA location and formal closing.