2017-2-7 – Relgions for Peace Lecture – Melbourne VIC

Religions for Peace is jointly organising a public lecture with the University’s Chaplaincy. The lecture will be held on 7 Feb 2017 at 5:30pm in Gryphon Gallery of the 1888 Building. The lecture title is “Recently arrived religious leaders and exercising community leadership in Australia”. The speaker is Prof. Gary D Bouma, AM. Garry is the UNESCO Chair in Intercultural and Interreligious Relations (Asia Pacific), Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Monash University, Australian node of the Religion and Diversity Project (University of Ottawa), and the Acting Director of the Global Terrorism Research Centre. He is also the President of the Australian Association for the Study of Religions.