
Lift Conference 2027
Geneva's long-running future-of-tech and society conference — interdisciplinary speakers, 700 attendees from policy + tech.
Event Details
- Start
- Wednesday, 17 February 2027 at 08:00
- End
- Thursday, 18 February at 17:00
- Venue
- Centre International de Conférences GenèveRue de Varembé 17, 1211 Genève
- Organiser
- Lift Events
- Admission
- See details
Location
The Lift Conference 2027 is set to unfold on Wednesday, 17 February 2027, at the Centre International de Conférences Genève. This annual gathering has become a key event in Geneva, drawing together thought leaders and innovators from the tech and policy sectors to explore the future of technology and society.
Cultural significance
Founded in 2006, the Lift Conference emerged from Geneva's rich tradition of dialogue between technology and social progress. Rooted in a spirit of collaboration and innovation, it reflects the city’s commitment to addressing pressing global challenges through interdisciplinary discourse. Today, it serves as a vital platform for exchanging ideas that shape the future of our increasingly interconnected world.
In a canton known for its diplomatic heritage and as a hub for international organizations, the Lift Conference embodies Geneva's ethos of fostering constructive dialogue. It resonates with the city’s identity, attracting participants who are eager to engage with the complexities of modern society.
What to look for
Attendees can expect a lineup of diverse speakers, including tech pioneers like Tim Berners-Lee and visionary artists such as Refik Anadol, who will explore the intersections of technology, art, and ethics. Look out for interactive workshops that encourage collaboration and hands-on learning, providing a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge ideas.
Practical notes
Arrive early to navigate Geneva’s public transport, which is efficient and reliable. Dress in layers, as February can be chilly, but the conference venue will be warm. Tickets are available online, so be sure to secure yours in advance to join this enlightening experience.
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the conversation shaping our future; visit the official website for more details.