Panels, Lectures & Conferences 09 Oct 2019 by ais ‘Social and Cosmic Change for Contemporary Mosques’ Abstract: The Canadian mosque is a building typology with almost a century of development, with over 160 mosques and Islamic centers housed in reconfi
Panels, Lectures & Conferences 25 Sep 2019 by ais ‘YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH! Media’s dwindling role in Democracy’ Do you consume some form of media on a daily basis? Do you check Twitter often, turn on the news and have it on as background noise while getting read
Panels, Lectures & Conferences 16 Sep 2019 by ais “A Christian’s perspective on the Islamic notion of Service” – Dr Jon Pahl book launch On Tuesday the 3rd of September, the AIS proudly hosted a book launch for author Dr Jon Pahl and his newest publication Fethullah Gulen: A life of Hiz
Interfaith & Intercultural Events - Youth 05 Sep 2019 by ais The ‘Not-So Holy Comedy Debate’ The Not-So Holy Comedy Debate – “Is laughter the best medicine?” On Monday the 19th of August, the AIS in partnership with the Jewish Community
Panels, Lectures & Conferences 20 Aug 2019 by ais “There is no place like home” A discussion on homelessness On Thursday the 8th of August, AIS hosted a panel discussion on homelessness in partnership with the Salvation Army, African Australian Multicultural
Panels, Lectures & Conferences 30 Jul 2019 by ais “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 h
Panels, Lectures & Conferences 22 Jul 2019 by ais “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
Uncategorized 19 Jun 2019 by ais 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 aim
Interfaith & Intercultural Events - Ramadan Iftar Programs 19 Jun 2019 by ais Home Iftar Dinners 2019 It all starts with an invitation: come join us at a house you don’t know with people you’ve never met to enjoy a tradition you may have never hear
Ramadan Iftar Programs 13 Jun 2019 by ais Media Iftar Dinner On Wednesday the 29th of May the Melbourne Press Club and the Australian Intercultural Society co-hosted the Media Iftar dinner which, sparked a very