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Australian Red Cross book Group: Samantha Crompvoets

Online

Please note: This is an online event. In 2021, Readings is partnering with the Victorian International Humanitarian Law Advisory Committee of the Australian Red Cross to host a book club...

Free

Is Australian media weakening democracy?

Online

Two of our featured authors, Kevin Rudd and Cathy McGowan, join this discussion on a bold plan to rebuild truth and integrity 7-8pm | 14 Feb | Online event No...

Free

Dr Abul Rizvi on Population Shock at The Chifley Centre (online)

Zoom , Australia

Join us on 16 February with leading population and immigration policy expert Dr Abul Rizvi. Dr Rizvi joins us to discuss his recent book Population Shock and what needs to be done about population...

Free

Richard Denniss in conversation with Mark Rubbo (Readings)

Readings Carlton Woiworung Country, 309 Lygon St, Carlton, VIC, Australia

Please note: this event is being held online. Join us to hear Dr Richard Denniss, Chief Economist at The Australia Institute, Australia’s foremost public policy think tank. Richard is renowned...

Free

Richard Denniss in conversation with Professor Anne Tiernan (Avid Reader)

Avid Reader 193 Boundary Street, West End, Queensland, Australia

Scott Morrison wants to spend a lot more money on defence, the business community wants more spending on infrastructure and education, an ageing population wants better health and aged care,...

$5 – $15

Jo Dyer: How to Fix Democracy (Crikey online)

Online

Jo Dyer made headlines last year after advocating for her friend Kate, who accused former attorney-general Christian Porter of raping her during their high school years. Porter strenuously denies the allegations....

Free

Steven Threadgold & Jessica Gerrard – Class in Australia

Online

IN-CONVERSATION WITH RAEWYN CONNELL 6 for 6:30pm, 24/02/2022 Two decades since it was claimed that class is dead, social, economic and cultural inequalities are rising. Though Australia is often described...

Free – $5

Richard Denniss in conversation with Ross Gittins (Gleebooks)

Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South Wales

Scott Morrison wants to spend a lot more money on defence, the business community wants more spending on infrastructure and education, an ageing population wants better health and aged care,...

Free – $5

Gareth Evans in conversation with the ABC’s Paul Barclay (Readings online)

Readings Hawthorn Woi Wurrung Country, 701 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn, VIC, Australia

Gareth Evans latest essay, Good International Citizenship: The Case for Decency explores the notion of why should we in Australia, or any country, care about poverty, human rights atrocities, health epidemics, environmental...

Free – $5

Gareth Evans at the Adelaide Festival

Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden Adelaide, SA, Australia

As our Foreign Minister from 1988 – 1996 and President of the Brusselsbased International Crisis Group thereafter, Gareth Evans is uniquely qualified to discuss the importance of good international citizenship...

Free