Past Event

Join us on Thursday, 16 August for a special Lunchtime Panel with Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG, Former Justice of the High Court of Australia) and Ron McCallum, Emeritus Professor from University of Sydney. They will be discussing ‘Interpersonal Relationship and Human Rights’, which will cover issues that are faced by people within the LGBTQI+ […]

About the Speaker: Lisa Davies | Editor, The Sydney Morning Herald Lisa began her career at the national newswire AAP, and has also worked for the UK’s Press Association in London and The Daily Telegraph newspaper in Sydney. Lisa joined Fairfax Media in early 2012. She has held several senior reporting and editing roles including […]

  The Abraham Conference returns in 2018 to an exciting new location: the Peter Shergold Building at Western Sydney University’s new Parramatta CBD campus. This year, the panel will be discussing Pillars of Peace: Jews, Christians & Muslims Working Together. The keynote will be given by Steve Killelea AM, Founder of the Institute for Economics and […]

The Struggle of Identity Politics in India India is an important trading partner of Australia, a fellow G20 nation with over 1.25 billion people in a densely populated geography. India’s social fault lines are multi-dimensional based on caste, ethnicity, religion, language, community and even gender. Following independence, applying democratic governance was one of the primary […]

About the panellists: Professor Tania Sourdin Professor Tania Sourdin is the Dean of the University of Newcastle Law School and was previously the Foundation Chair and Director of the Australian Centre for Justice Innovation (ACJI) at Monash University in Australia. Professor Sourdin has led national research projects and produced important recommendations for ADR and justice […]