UQ Talks: the inclusion revolution with Andrew Parsons
Mr Parsons is the third President of the International Paralympic Committee and is visiting Australia in partnership with the Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee and Paralympics Australia. He brings a wealth of experience in sports administration, having previously served as Chairperson of both the Brazilian and Americas Paralympic Committees.
In addition to his keynote presentation, Andrew will be joined by an exceptional panel of experts.
Date: Wednesday 28 May 2025
Time: 11:30am for 12–2pm
Venue: Rivershed, Howard Smith Wharves
Cost: $50 per person / $500 table of 10
Format: Sit-down lunch
All ticket sales will go towards UQ’s Para START Program. Para START is a sports training program, providing one-on-one and group-based training to anyone with a disability. The Program specialises in individuals with high support needs and in the sports of swimming, athletics, strength and conditioning.
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