Philosophy Café is held from 7-9pm on the last Wednesday of every month between February and November in the ‘Kennel’ of The Barking Dog hotel, 126 Pakington st, Geelong West.
Entry is free and includes a glass of wine and nibbles.
For more information or to be placed on the Philosophy Café mailing list, email: mail@paideiaaustralia.org.au .
Coming Cafés
30 November 2011 @ Philosophy Café
David Turnbull, Victoria Eco-Innovation Lab (VEIL), Architecture Faculty, Melbourne University presents:
Performing Rapa Nui the Island at the End of the World: Contested Collapses, Cartographies, and Chronotopes
Past Cafés
26 October 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Rev Lisa Stewart presents:
Resurrecting God‐talk: God, language and the metaphysics of solidarity
28 September 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Peter Geyer presents:
Every conceptual formula is psychological in its essence (CG Jung)
31 August 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Dr Francis Kung presents:
Ways to better living and the way life works
27 July 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Michael Hatherell
PhD candidate, Deakin University, presents:
What is the state of democracy in Indonesia and how does it affect Australia?
29 June 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Professor Brian Howe AO
Centre for Public Policy at Melbourne University, presents:
Cities 2011
25 May 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Dylan Nickelson
PhD candidate, Deakin University School of International and Political Studies presents:
Why we don’t need God
27 April 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Dr Andrew Vandenberg
Deakin University School of International and Political Studies presents:
Why did Egypt begin to democratise while Libya has fallen into civil war in 2011?
30 March 2011 @ Philosophy Café
John Calvert presents:
Adam Smith 255 years on
23 February 2011 @ Philosophy Café
Professor Wendy Brabham
Director of The Institute for Koorie Education at Deakin University presents:
Indigenous Australian philosophy
24 November 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Dr Ian Weeks Philosophy and Comparative Religious Studies presents:
Religion and Art
27 October 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Dr Peter Munster Former lecturer in Colonial Expansion of Europe presents:
Reflections of a Twentieth Century Colonist on Papua New Guinea and Its Colonial Inheritance
29 September 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Dr Jacques Boulet CEO OASES Melbourne presents:
Facilitating Personal, Organisational, and Social Transformation
25 August 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Dr Matthew Sharpe Lecturer in Philosophy, Deakin University presents:
Marcus Aurelius, a Philosopher and a King
30 June 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Petra Brown PhD Candidate presents:
Philosopher’s Phallacy: the Empress strikes back
26 May 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Damien Kingsbury Associate Professor of International Relations presents:
Ache and West Papua: A Rational Approach to Achieving Peace
28 April 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Marie Kuchenmeister Executive Director of dal Gourmet Café & Catering presents:
A Philosophy of meaningful employment: adults with special needs
31 March 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Hans Baer Anthropologist from the School of Social & Environmental enquiry, University of Melbourne presents:
Production and consumption as sources of global warming
24 February 2010 @ Philosophy Café
Tanya King Doctor of Anthropology presents:
Shark boat skippers and ‘gun deckies’ – motion binds them on the ocean