The inaugural Future of Sport Conference at QUT will bring together international and Australian experts to explore how innovation, technology and research are shaping the future of sport ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The Future of Sport Conference 2026 will be held on March 27 at Gardens Point campus, with an industry roundtable and networking dinner scheduled for March 26. The event is presented by QUT in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of Management, with Cisco as a major sponsor and PMY Group as a supporting sponsor.
Keynote speakers include Matt Pasco – Vice President of Information Technology, Las Vegas Raiders and Ben Shields, Senior Lecturer in Managerial Communication at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a leading expert in sport strategy, analytics and data-driven decision making.
The conference will explore themes including:
- emerging sports technologies and performance analytics
- mental health and wellbeing in high-performance environments
- the business of sport and sustainable futures
- inclusion and social impact
Event: Future of Sport Conference 2026
Date: March 27 (8.30am-6pm)
Venue: Gardens Theatre, QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Registrations: events.humanitix.com/future-of-sport-conference-2026
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