Date: Thursday 8th December, 5:30pm for a 6:00pm start.
Venue:Village Road Show Theatrette, State Library of Victoria, Entry 3, La Trobe Street Melbourne
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Professor Winter holds the distinguished Charles J. Stille Chair in History at Yale University. He is the author of a dozen books and the winner of an Emmy [...]
Where: BMW Edge Federation Square
When: Wednesday 18 November 2009
Time: 6.00pm
Marking the 75th anniversary of the Shrine, Professor Bruce Scates will be joined by a panel of leading historians: Ken Inglis, Joan Beaumontand Katti Williams to debate the past, present and future of the Shrine of Remembrance.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the dedication of [...]
Date: Wednesday 14th September, 5:30pm for a 6:00pm start.
Venue:Seminar Room 1, State Library of Victoria, Entry 3, La Trobe Street Melbourne
Join Professor Rae Frances, Dean of Arts and Associate Professor Chandani Lokuge, Director of the Centre for Postcolonial Writing at the tenth Monash Arts Public Lecture with Professor Robert J.C. Young.
Opening address: Professor Rae Frances
Introduction: [...]
Professor Peter Singer
Presented by Professor Peter Singer.
6:00pm, 4 June 2009
BMW Edge
Federation Square
Corner of Swanston Street and Flinders Street,
Melbourne.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Recent work in animal studies, psychology and the neurosciences has greatly enhanced our understanding of the nature of ethics. But what does this mean for our own decisions about how we ought to live? [...]
Professor Amanda Lynch
Professor Rae Frances, Dean of Arts, hosted the fourth Arts public lecture presented by Professor Amanda Lynch FTSE. Professor Lynch is an internationally recognised climate expert who focuses on bridging the gap between the natural and social sciences to better address the challenges of climate change.
Titled Democracy and Climate Change: Finding the Common [...]
Presented by Professor Barbara Katz Rothman, Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York. Visiting Fellow, Sociology, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Faculty of Arts, Monash University.
Where:
Monash University Law Chambers,
Seminar Rooms 1 & 2 (ground Floor)
472 Bourke St, Melbourne.
When: 26th May 2010.
Time: 5:30pm, for a 6pm start.
Stem cell research has been [...]
Looking over the eternal flame towards the Shrine of Remembrance
21 May 2007 The inaugural Monash Arts Public Lecture “War and Remembrance” held at the Shrine on May 21st proved highly successful, drawing a capacity crowd from across Melbourne.
Speakers included esteemed historians Emeritus Professor Ken Inglis (Australian National University), and Professor Jay Winter (Yale University), both [...]
Professor Jay Winter, the world’s leading scholar of war and commemoration, will speak on “The Social Construction of Silence”. He will also announce an international conference on the memory of Gallipoli/Çanakkale, an Anzac Centenary event hosted by Monash University and Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey.
Professor Winter holds the distinguished Charles J. Stille Chair in History [...]
16 April 2009
BMW Edge
Federation Square
Melbourne
5:30pm (for a 6:00pm start)
Refreshments will be provided
Professor Julian Savulescu presents the fifth Arts Public Lecture on ‘Should we use technology to change our genetic destiny?’
Criminality, self-control, intelligence, and even success in relationships have all been found to have some biological basis. Recent developments in human enhancement technologies have meant that [...]
Menzies Building under construction
21 May 2008
‘Adopt as your fundamental creed that you will equip yourself for life, not solely for your own benefit but for the benefit of the whole community’ — Sir John Monash.
Leading the discussion was Sir John Monash Distinguished Professor Graeme Davison. Professor Davison presented Monash’s founding years, exploring the intentions and [...]
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