# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Explainer Series: Attention span
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: In an age of endless notifications, short-form content, and algorithmically curated feeds, are we losing our ability to focus? Or are our brains simply adapting to a new kind of information landscape? This session will explore what social media is doing to our attention spans, how platforms shape the way we consume and process information, and what it all means for our mental health, civic engagement and the next generation.

There’s no spin and no hype at The Explainer Series conversations. Just experts helping us think more clearly about the world around us.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-brisbane/the-explainer-series-attention-span/200029972891718
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: South Brisbane
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101
- **lat**: -27.47204
- **long**: 153.01762
- **full address**: Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101, 4 Peel St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia, South Brisbane

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Explainer Series: Attention span being held?
  - **A:** The Explainer Series: Attention span takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am at Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101, 4 Peel St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia, South Brisbane.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Explainer Series: Attention span?
  - **A:** The Explainer Series: Attention span is organized by State Library of Queensland.

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