Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia?
- When
- Australia/Melbourne (GMT+11)until 8:00 pm
- Where
- Thomsons Board Roomlevel 23/525 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia? takes place on Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 5:45 pm (GMT+11) at Thomsons Board Room in Melbourne, VIC, and runs until 8:00 pm. Tickets are $20 + on Events.
About this event
The Melbourne Press Club and Burnet Institute host a panel discussion featuring moderator Rachel Carbonell and speakers Peter Hotez, Shane Huntington, Emily Rice, and Michelle Scoullar on US misinformation and preventing its spread to Australia.
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In a special event, the Melbourne Press Club is partnering with Burnet Institute to present a keynote address and panel discussion on the misinformation contagion that has infected the US and whether we can prevent it spreading to Australia. Download event flyer Join ABC journalist and 2026 Quill winner Rachel Carbonell moderating an expert panel including keynote speaker world-renowned American paediatrician, parasitologist-virologist and global health advocate Professor Peter Hotez, RRR’s host of Einstein A Go-Go Dr Shane Huntington OAM, senior 9news journalist and sessional academic at Monash University Emily Rice, and Melbourne paediatrician and Burnet Institute researcher Dr Michelle Scoullar. Ticket price includes catering.
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Details
- When
- Tue, 17 Nov 2026 · 5:45 pm (GMT+11) · until 8:00 pm
- Where
- Thomsons Board Room
- Address
- level 23/525 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
- Price
- $20 +
Questions
- When is Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia??
- Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 5:45 pm GMT+11.
- How much are tickets for Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia??
- Tickets are $20 +.
- Where is Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia??
- Thomsons Board Room, level 23/525 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia, Melbourne, VIC.
- Where can I buy tickets for Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia??
- Tickets are sold on Events. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
- What time does Viral rumours: can we stop the US misinformation contagion infecting Australia? end?
- It runs until 8:00 pm.