Public Events in Australasia

This page maintains a list of public events in philosophy in Australasia for those with an interest in philosophy, including public lectures.
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Information about philosophy cafes and related community events can be found on the Philosophy Now website.


Upcoming events

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Past events

17 Oct 2024 Alan Saunders Lecture
09 Oct 2024 2024 Anderson Lecture in Philosophy
20 Sep 2024 2024 Garven Lecture on Free Will
12 Sep 2024 15th Gavin David Young Lecture in Philosophy
05 Sep 2024 Women in Philosophy Lecture
15 May 2024 Beyond the AI hype: Balancing Innovation and Social Responsibility
22 Mar 2024 From Extended Cognition to Extended Consciousness
21 Mar 2024 Medical Assistance in Dying: the Canadian Experience
14 Mar 2024 Martineau Lecture
07 Mar 2024 Gwen Nettlefold Memorial Lecture
23 Nov 2023 2023 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value
21 Nov 2023 2023 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value
08 Nov 2023 What is philosophy's problem?
07 Nov 2023 The Law of Cooperation: A New Paradigm
30 Oct 2023 2024 Anderson Fellows Philosophy Lecture
05 Oct 2023 Sophia Annual Public Lecture: Prof Gillian Russell
29 Sep 2023 2023 Australasian Philosothon
07 Sep 2023 Agora Speaker Series: Prof Jeanette Kennett
09 Aug 2023 Challis Lecture in Philosophy - The new sciences of sex and reproduction
13 Jul 2023 13th Gavin David Young Lecture in Philosophy - Emily Thomas
13 Jul 2023 James Martineau Lecture
23 May 2023 Jack Smart Lecture 2023
18 May 2023 Agora Speaker Series - Dr Regina Fabry
12 Apr 2023 Public Panel: The Voice: beyond Yes and No
08 Mar 2023 Gwen Nettlefold Memorial Lecture
10 Nov 2022 2022 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value: Brisbane
08 Nov 2022 2022 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value: Melbourne
19 Jul 2022 2022 Max Charlesworth Oration
05 Jul 2022 Alan Saunders Lecture 2022
22 Jun 2022 James Martineau Memorial Lecture
13 Jan 2022 UNESCO World Logic Day - Southern Summer Logic Day
16 Mar 2017 Chinese Philosophy and the Good Life @ Leichhardt Library
15 Mar 2017 Memory vs Forgetting: A conflicting complicity? A public lecture by Italian philosopher Remo Bodei.
27 Oct 2016 Monash Arts Public Lecture
10 Dec 2014 Public Lecture: Manipulating Morality
09 Dec 2014 Julian Savulescu "Enhancing Responsibility"
18 Nov 2014 Public Lecture: Psychology Degree Zero
03 Oct 2014 Free Public Lecture - Peter Forrest, The Epistemology of Scandal
10 Jul 2013 Australasian Secondary Philosothon
08 Jul 2013 Alan Saunders Memorial Lecture
21 Jun 2013 2013 Simone Weil Lecture
30 May 2013 2013 Simone Weil Lecture
11 Apr 2013 Bioethics Public Lecture--Mind Wars--Jonathan Moreno
31 Mar 2013 THE JJC SMART MEMORIAL BUSHWALK AND PICNIC
07 Dec 2012 Contentless Minds! Defending the Very Idea
28 Nov 2012 "Memory: The Thread of Life"
15 Nov 2012 World Philosophy Day
18 Oct 2012 Beyond the Brain: memory in science and culture
18 Oct 2012 Bacon, Deluze and Imperceptible Forces
23 Jun 2012 Beyond the Brain
21 Jun 2012 2012 ACU Simone Weil Lecture - Richard Kearney
18 Jun 2012 2012 ACU Simone Weil Lecture - Richard Kearney
14 Jun 2012 2012 ACU Simone Weil Lecture - Richard Kearney
17 May 2012 "Ferret Flu Experiments, Ethics and the Dual Use Problem in the Biological Sciences" Lecture and Panel Discussion
14 May 2012 Intelligent Design - Film screening and discussion
30 Apr 2012 Spinoza's Divine Heresy of the Mind
07 Mar 2012 What Do Human Rights Demand from You and Me?
17 Nov 2011 Celebrate World Philosophy Day
24 Aug 2011 JOSEPH PRIESTLEY: ENLIGHTENMENT SCIENCE AND DISSENT
25 Jul 2011 2011 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value
18 Jul 2011 2011 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value
14 Jul 2011 2011 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value
11 Jul 2011 AUS Philosothon
04 Jul 2011 Sydney Ideas - A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change
25 Jun 2011 PLATO’S ANALOGY BETWEEN LAW AND PAINTING
08 Apr 2011 The Authority of Science: Is science just another voice in the policy debate?
07 Apr 2011 Ways of Seeing: Reforming the Humanities
06 Apr 2011 Twilight of the Perfect Model Model
07 Dec 2010 The Existence of Existence
03 Dec 2010 Animals, People & Earth: Compassion and the Ethics of Inclusion
30 Nov 2010 Christmas is an Abomination
24 Nov 2010 Paideia's 'Philosophy Cafe' - 'Religion and Art'
18 Nov 2010 What does it mean to be a Philosopher?
18 Nov 2010 World Philosophy Day
17 Nov 2010 Why human rights are bound to fail (responsbilities as well). (Joffre Balce)
11 Nov 2010 Schelling and Post-theology
27 Oct 2010 Philosophy Circle - History of Western Philosophy (part 3)
26 Oct 2010 Sensation & Emotion: We ARE what we Feel
22 Oct 2010 Sydney Philosophy Forum - 'What is Evil?'
20 Oct 2010 Sydney Ideas Key Thinkers Series
29 Sep 2010 Life is Impossible
14 Sep 2010 A Companion to Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand - launch
25 Aug 2010 The Denison Debate - 'Independence'
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