Events, Public Lectures and Seminar Programs
The School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Social Inquiry is host to a number of conferences, public lectures and seminars throughout the year, featuring the latest research by academic staff, postgraduate students, and visiting international scholars.
Ethnography Forum November 13, 3.30-5.00pm
‘Interventions and activism – exercising power in (and beyond) the field’
Speakers: Leilani Ujvari & John Cox
Location: The Old Quad Common Room. Building 150 on the map of Parkville Campus.
Public Seminar Tuesday October 20th 12:00-2:00pm Venue: Old Geology Theatre 1
“From the Ashes of Genocide to the Walls of Academia: the Struggles of Accessing Education in Post Conflict Rwanda”
By DAVID MWAMBARI
Contemporary Culture and Society Seminar Series
All Welcome, from 5:15 until 7pm in Room 235 in the Old Arts Building. Click on the link above for details and changes.
The Old Arts Building is Building number 149 on the campus map.
Key Thinkers Seminar Series 2009
Thursdays during Semesters 1 and 2, from 5:45pm (for 6pm start) until 7:30 pm Prince Philip Theatre, Architecture Building. Building number 133 on the campus map.
Download the flyer (315kb pdf)
Semester 2
30 Jul: Emile Durkheim. Ken Gelder, English.
6 Aug: Gottlob Frege. Graham Priest, Philosophy.
13 Aug : Charles Darwin. David Young, Zoology.
20 Aug: Martin Heidegger. Barbara Bolt, Faculty of the VCA and Music.
27 Aug: Dorothy Howard. June Factor, Australian Centre.
3 Sep: Donald Knuth. Leon Sterling, Computer Science.
10 Sep: Michel Foucault. John Frow, English.
17 Sep: Zygmunt Bauman. Peter Beilharz, Sociology, La Trobe University.
8 Oct: Paul Gilroy. Philip Morrissey, Australian Indigenous Studies.
15 Oct: Auguste Rodin. Elizabeth Presa, Faculty of the VCA and Music.
22 Oct: Roman Jakobson. Anne Freadman, French.
29 Oct: Margaret Mead. Sharon Bell, L.H. Martin Institute.
The Logic Seminars are held weekly on Fridays at 11am in the Moot Court room of the Old Quad. (Building 150 on the campus map). To un/subscribe to email notices for the Logic Seminars please email Greg Restall (restall@unimelb.edu.au).
Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) Seminars Series 2009.
Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics seminars are usually held from 2.15 to 4pm on Wednesdays in the Moot Court room of the Old Quad.(Building 150 on the campus map). Details are subject to change and changes will be announced on this Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics Seminar Series web page.