GENERAL EVENTS OF INTEREST  - 2007

 
Melbourne has won the bid to host the 2009 Parliament of Religions Conference. It will run for 8 days and is expected to attract 10,000 participants.   
 

 
ACT

 

Looking ahead, Charles Sturt University, St Mark's National Theological College and the Centre for Ageing and Pastoral Studies will present a four day conference on the importance of religion in ageing. It runs from 17-20 August, 2008 and is titled ‘Ageing and Spirituality: A Diversity of Faiths and Cultures’. More...

  

 

NSW

The State Library of NSW has a series of talks during April titled 'The Examined Life'. Topics include 'Suffering, Identity and Narrative' and 'Pathways to Meaning'.

 

QLD

 

3rd Annual Alternative Expressions of the Numinous Conference
15 to 17 August 2008
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Themes include esotericism, mysticism, alternative expressions of major religions, religions of re-enchantment and popular culture, indigenous religion, paganism, NRMs.

Public lecture: War As Crime
Wednesday, 23 April 2008