Coming Cafés
Entry is free and includes a glass of wine and nibbles.
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28 March 2012 @ Philosophy Café Dr Peter Rennie, Managing Director of Leadership Australia, presents
‘From Bystanding to Understanding and Action — A Practical Theory for Whole Systems and Organisational Change’
25 April 2012 @ Philosophy Café Lynette Nethercote, lecturer in counselling, presents
‘My Adventures in Narrative Therapy:
30 May 2012 @ Philosophy Café Amy Nethery, Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Deakin University, presents
‘Immigration Detention, Punishment, the Constitution, and a Bill of Rights’
27 June 2012 @ Philosophy Café Dr Adam Brown, lecturer in media & communication, presents
‘Can one be so guilty for having survived? “Privileged” Jews, judgement and the ethical dilemmas of the Holocaust’
More information on coming cafés can be found in the Paideia calendar of events .
Past Cafés
29 February 2012 @ Philosophy Café Sam Luxemburg, psychologist and Director of The Lux College, presents:
Humanism at work in an ever de-humanising world
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
26 October 2011 @ Philosophy Café Rev Lisa Stewart presents:
Resurrecting God‐talk:
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
What is the state of democracy in Indonesia and how does it affect Australia?
29 June 2011 @ Philosophy Café Professor Brian Howe AO
Cities 2011
25 May 2011 @ Philosophy Café Dylan Nickelson
Why we don’t need God
27 April 2011 @ Philosophy Café Dr Andrew Vandenberg
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
Indigenous Australian philosophy
24 November 2010 @ Philosophy Café Dr Ian Weeks
Religion and Art
27 October 2010 @ Philosophy Café Dr Peter Munster
Reflections of a Twentieth Century Colonist on Papua New Guinea and Its Colonial Inheritance
29 September 2010 @ Philosophy Café Dr Jacques Boulet
Facilitating Personal, Organisational, and Social Transformation
25 August 2010 @ Philosophy Café Dr Matthew Sharpe
Marcus Aurelius, a Philosopher and a King
30 June 2010 @ Philosophy Café Petra Brown
Philosopher’s Phallacy: the Empress strikes back
26 May 2010 @ Philosophy Café Damien Kingsbury
Ache and West Papua: A Rational Approach to Achieving Peace
28 April 2010 @ Philosophy Café Marie Kuchenmeisterdal Gourmet Café & Catering presents:
A Philosophy of meaningful employment: adults with special needs
31 March 2010 @ Philosophy Café Hans Baer
Production and consumption as sources of global warming
24 February 2010 @ Philosophy Café Tanya King
Shark boat skippers and ‘gun deckies’ – motion binds them on the ocean
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.
