Organisers of the Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture Series, Pacesetter Frontier Magazine, have unveiled the modalities for the 4th edition of the public lecture which will be entirely virtual.
According to the Magazine, the Lecture which is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, by 4.30pm (WAT) is expected to have guests joining from all African countries, going by the topic of the 4th edition and the array of resource persons, all of which will also be revealed in the coming days, while promising to make further updates available to the public.
See the Modalities Below:
Introduction: The event is scheduled to commence at 4.30pm and end at 7.30pm (max). The Lecture is expected to last for a maximum duration of 50 minutes. At the end of the Lecture, a panel session, which will last for another 40-50 minutes, will follow. The panel will enable the Host and the public to ask questions based on the topic of the Lecture.
Interludes: There will also be a Poetry and Art presentation to serve as interludes, which will both last for about 15 minutes.
Live Streaming: We will simultaneously stream on five platforms – Zoom, X, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram. The event will also be recorded.
Collation of Questions: To ensure that the Q&A session will flow smoothly, the audience will drop their questions in the comment section of each social platform or send them to our email ([email protected]). The organisers will sieve the questions and present them through the Host to the particular Discussant the question is meant for.
Host: The event will be hosted by a Nigerian Broadcast Journalist, Alex Ogbodo of Afia TV.
Registration: https://forms.gle/zGkDhp2jdx4y5UQG9
Partners: Odengene Air Shuttle, ROWE Oil, Human Development Center.
Media: TheNiche Newspaper, Journalist101, AnchorNews, CEO Media.
The Frontier Discourse initiative has spurred robust discussions on inclusive peace, responsible governance, societal progress and development, gaining traction in the past three years as a major platform by Nigeria’s public-private sector leaders and political class, with three successful editions.
Delegates count are captains of industries, spiritual leaders, traditional rulers, the political class, youth bodies, civil & non-governmental organizations, professional bodies, the formal sector, secondary school students, university undergraduates and honoured Nigerians.