Events
The Freilich Project organises a range of events including public lectures, conferences and seminars, many of which are free and open to the public. These events draw on the expertise of some of Australia—and the world’s—most prominent intellectuals and public figures on subjects related to bigotry.
Alice Tay Lecture on Law & Human Rights: Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson on 'The paradox of race in Australian legal thought: making the invisible visible'
Webinar/Online
The Herbert & Valmae Freilich Project for the Study of Bigotry is pleased to invite you to the 2021 Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights. This year’s Alice Tay Lecture will be presented in conjunction with the CASS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) Sub-Committee.Distinguished…
Countering Religious Bullying in the Playground
Webinar/Online
The Freilich Project is pleased to invite you to a Freilich Network Webinar with Professors Zehavit Gross and Suzanne D. Rutland. The session will be chaired by Emeritus Professor Terry Lovat. Abstract: This webinar will examine the problem of schoolyard religious bullying in Australian…
Truth and Reconciliation: South Africa and Victoria
Webinar/Online
The Freilich Project is pleased to invite you to a Freilich Network Seminar with Dr Ibrahim Abraham. Abstract: Victoria's recently announced Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) draws inspiration from the famous TRC initiated in South Africa in 1995. Both initiatives endeavour to reveal…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law & Human Rights: Human Rights and COVID-19
Webinar/Online
The Herbert & Valmae Freilich Project for the Study of Bigotry is pleased to invite you to the 2020 Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights. Professor Sarah Joseph will be presenting on the topic 'Human Rights and COVID-19' COVID-19 is causing a health emergency but also a human rights…
Freilich Lecture in Bigotry and Tolerance: David Marr on 'An Australian Story: The Politics of Bigotry in a Tolerant Country'
Lecture
Twenty years after he first presented the annual Freilich Lecture on Bigotry and Tolerance, one of Australia's most prominent journalists, David Marr, returned to the ANU on 31 October 2019. Titled "An Australian Story: The Politics of Bigotry in a Tolerant Country," his 2019 Freilich Lecture was a…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights: Associate Professor Kate Seear on 'Human Rights in Sport'
Lecture
The Freilich Project is pleased to invite you to this year's Alice Tay Lecture in Law and Human Rights. Associate Professor Kate Seear will be presenting on the topic: 'Can sport survive a human rights critique?' The link between sport and human rights has come into sharp focus…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights: Professor Rosalind Croucher on 'Rights-Mindedness'
Lecture
The Freilich Foundation is pleased to invite you to this year's Alice Tay Lecture in Law and Human Rights. Professor Rosalind Croucher, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission will be presenting on: ‘Rights-mindedness’ — making human rights real in public service and community…