“Mythology, Paradox & Why the World is so Confusing”

On Tuesday, 30 July, the AIS hosted the witty and articulate Jon Faine, host of his own morning current affairs program on 774 ABC radio. Faine used his extraordinary…

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“Christianity, Hinduism & Islam at the Crossroads – Believing Communities in the Age of Secularism, Pluralism & Individualism”

On Monday 22 July 2019, AIS was fortunate enough to host Professor Francis X. Clooney from Harvard Divinity School. Clooney engaged with the topic of Christianity, Hinduism and Islam at…

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Cultural Diversity in the Law

On the 13th of May, 2019, Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria, the Honourable Peter Kidd SC gave a speech at the Australian Intercultural Society…

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Change our Game: Women in Sport Panel

On Wednesday, 8 May 2019, the Australian Intercultural Society held a “Women in Sport” Panel in support of the Change Our Game initiative that aims to raise…

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Football & Human Rights: The World Game Sticking Up For Players’ Rights

On Tuesday 2nd of April 2019, The Australian Intercultural Society partnered with Deakin University and Football Victoria to host a panel discussion on “Football and Human Rights:…

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Aged Care Crisis: Ethics in our Modern Day Practice

  The Australian Intercultural Society hosted a panel on aged care which was moderated by Professor Sandra Jones, Vice-Chancellor of Engagement at Australian Catholc University and consisted of…

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Responsible Leadership in Politics & Religion: Diverse Communities in an Age of Anxiety

Political instability in various parts of the developing world are giving rise to mass migration of people mainly fleeing poverty, political conflict or religious persecution. We are…

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‘Stranger Things: Australian Teens claim ‘no religion’, but report a diversity of spiritualities’

Synopsis People declaring that they have ‘no religion’ form the largest response category in each age group until 65+. Migration continues to reshape Australia’s religious profile in unexpected…

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Politicising Multiculturalism

On the 20th of November 2018, Senator Richard Di Natale, the leader of the Australian Greens visited the offices of the Australian Intercultural Society to…

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Cultural Diversity – inclusion, intelligence, agility – making it happen in your workplace

Cultural Diversity – inclusion, intelligence, agility – making it happen in your workplace Synopsis The field of Cultural Diversity has evolved to become broader and deeper to now cover cultural inclusion,…

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