IPAN together with several anti-war and peace groups are organising nation wide rallies on Saturday 25 January, Global Day of Protests - No War on Iran! Rallies and protests will be held in most Australian capital cities - details below. We invite affiliates and friends to join the Melbourne rally on the steps of state Library, 1pm. 25 January. IPAN…
Join us for the second series of conversations.... Human Rights, Minority Issues, Religious Freedom, Political Scene The panel is organised by Edmund Rice Centre in partnership with Iraqi Australian university Graduates Forum PANELISTS: Dr Ahmad Alrubaie, Senior Lecturer at UNSW Donna Mulhearn, Writer and Speaker Bashar Hanna, Community Leader Firas Naji, Community Activist
Pax Christi Victoria Inc. International Christian Peace Movement You are invited to the November Agape and 2019 Annual Meeting Sunday 17 November 2019 Shared meal 1 p.m. MEETING AT 1.45 P.M.SHARP AGM 3.30 PM Finish 4 P.M at Kildara, rear 39 Stanhope Street Malvern The political, ecological, indigenous and local community issues. The Indigenous Peoples. What form the…
Learn more about Aboriginal culture from Jimmy Smith a wise educator and cultural practitioner. How to live well on this land and care for its well being People's connection with plants, animals, time and place Welcoming strangers and sharing wisdom ... and much more Jimmy Smith is a Wiradjuri man from Sydney who hails from Erambie Mission close to Cowra…
In lieu of the conference, the Australian Girard Seminar will host a public seminar on 11 October, 3-5pm (AEDT): “The Latest Research in Mimetic Theory” Friday, 11 October, 3-5pm (AEDT) Australian Catholic University (ACU), Melbourne The seminar will feature the following talks based on recent work in the field of René Girard’s mimetic theory: Rena Macleod (Australian Catholic University), ‘Girard,…
Presenter: Naomi Wolfe Lecturer Faculty of Education and Arts Naomi is an Aboriginal who grew up in Tasmania. She encourages a collaborative learning between Aboriginal and non Aboriginal staff and students at the University to break down barriers, destroy stereotypes and to cultivate new relationships based on respect. She has a professional and personal interest in Indigenous cross cultural training…
Training Workshop: Communication and Dialogue Skills for Anxious Times Thursday 19 September, 5.45pm to 9.30pm (doors open at 5.30pm) To handle the challenges of the digital age, we need effective pathways and skills for communicating with others – for building bridges across boundaries based on gender, social standing, race, religion, culture, nationality, ethnicity and ideology. The workshop looks at many forms…
Navigating Life in the Age of Cyberspace. A series of lectures presented by Emeritus Professor Joseph A. Camilleri OAM This will be a mix of lectures /interactive discussions with guests followed by an innovative workshop to develop new approaches to conversation and dialogue. The digital age now intrudes into every facet of modern life - information, communication, recreation, study, work,…
