Free Will or Divine Script? Who’s Really in Control?

“The creation of evil is not evil but committing evil is,” was a point made in our panel exploring one of humanity’s oldest questions, are our lives shaped by…

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“Looking for the Lost Path to the Heart” An Interfaith Dialogue at Trinity College

Trinity College, in partnership with the Australian Intercultural Society (AIS), hosted a thought-provoking interfaith panel discussion titled “Looking for the Lost Path to the Heart”. The event…

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Official relaunch of the Fethullah Gülen Chair at ACU

The Australian Intercultural Society and the Australian Catholic University (ACU) hosted a significant event on Friday, 17 October 2025, with the official relaunch of the Fethullah Gülen Chair in…

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Greek delegation 2025 visit

The AIS was fortunate to host another Greek delegation following on from a previous occasion in 2024. In September 2025, Prof Emmanuel Karagiannis and Prof Sotiris Livas, both respected…

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Bystander Intervention Workshops countering Islamophobia in NSW

The Australian Intercultural Society (AIS), in partnership with Polykala, has just wrapped seven powerful bystander intervention training sessions across metro Sydney and the impact has been immediate. Funded by the…

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Bystander Intervention Program- Islamophobia

⭐   Register Here   ⭐   In response to growing levels of hate-fueled rhetoric, discrimination, and social exclusion, this national training program aims to equip individuals with the skills to…

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Greek Delegation

In early September, the AIS hosted a delegation from Greece to share experiences and information about the challenges and successes of living in a diverse society. In recent times…

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Christian – Muslim Dialogue : The essence of God in Christianity & Islam from the other’s perspective!

Talking about faith matters is interesting in the best of times but when you have “A Muslim’s view of the Trinity and a Christian’s view of Tawhid” be presented,…

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Book Launch and Discussion on “Between Thought & Action: An Intellectual Biography of Fethullah Gülen” by Professor Ori Soltes

On Monday, the 5th of June an eagerly anticipated book launch and discussion took place at Deakin Downtown, Melbourne. The event celebrated the release of “Between Thought & Action:…

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The Crescent Under The Southern Cross Film Premiere

Researchers from Deakin Uni’s ADI were involved in the production of a short documentary titled ‘The Crescent under the Southern Cross’ which was launched at the Islamic Museum of…

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