Symposium in a sentence as a noun

What about, "hey, let's set up a symposium where us engineers listen to other people about how they live their lives and what they think!

We actually played this game at our department's research symposium two years ago with about a hundred people.

It's very easy to put on a symposium with a 60-70% acceptance rate: you just filter out the stuff that is clearly not good, and is not going to contribute.

Symposium definitions

noun

a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations