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.
Freilich Lecture in Bigotry and Tolerance: Professor Daniel Bar-Tal on 'Why It Is So Difficult to Resolve Peacefully Intractable Conflicts'
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The Herbert and Valmae Freilich Foundation in collaboration with the ANU Research School of Psychology present The Annual Lecture in Bigotry and Tolerance 2014 'Why It Is So Difficult to Resolve Peacefully Intractable Conflicts' Professor Daniel Bar-Tal, Weiss Professor of Research in…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights: Dr Tim Soutphommasane on 'Two Freedoms: Freedom of expression and freedom from racial vilification'
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Dr Tim Soutphommasane, Race Discrimination Commissioner Two freedoms – freedom of expression and freedom from racial vilification Amid significant public debate about the Racial Discrimination Act, this address explores the history of federal racial vilification laws and the rationale for legal…
Freilich Lecture in Bigotry and Tolerance: Professor Martha Augoustinos on 'Re-examining the Prejudice Problematic'
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Professor Martha Augoustinos, University of Adelaide Re-examining the prejudice problematic Despite increasing social and cultural diversity prejudice and racism continue to be intractable problems across the world. Psychology and more specifically, social psychology, has concerned itself…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights: Professor Satvinder Juss on 'When are refugees 'Unworthy' of admission?'
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When are refugees 'Unworthy' of admission? When is a refugee 'unworthy'? The question had acquired heightened importance in the febrile atmosphere of post-9/11. New international law instruments have been drawn up to deal with the 'War on Terror'. Traditionally understood concepts of crimes…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights: Professor Satvinder Juss on 'When are refugees 'Unworthy' of admission?'
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The Herbert & Valmae Freilich Project for the Study of Bigotry is pleased to invite you to the 2013 Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights. Professor Satvinder Juss will be presenting on the topic 'When are refugees 'Unworthy' of admission?' When are refugees 'Unworthy' of admission…
Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights: Professor Sundhya Pahuja on 'Development and Human Rights: An Unsustainable Marriage?'
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Professor Sundhya Pahuja, Director, Law and Development Research Programme, Institute for International Law and the Humanities Development and Human Rights: An Unsustainable Marriage? Two challenges will define the geopolitical landscape of the coming decades; the rapid approach of the earth…
Freilich Lecture in Bigotry and Tolerance: Professor Megan Davis on 'Constitutionalising racial non-discrimination'
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Professor Megan Davis, Director, Indigenous Law Centre, The University of New South Wales and Expert Member, United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Constitutionalising racial non-discrimination: Why the Expert Panel on the Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait…