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Lecture

End of Summer Salon: Plato’s Pathway to Transcendence

| 3pm, Sat 14 March | Kathleen Symes Centre | Guest speaker: Fabio Bucci | Free event | Books essential | Donations accepted | Join us for an afternoon tea celebrating the end of Summer Term, 3 pm Saturday, 14 March, 2026 at the Kathleen Symes Centre, Carlton. The discussion Read more

By Bernie Lewin, 18 hours2 March 2026 ago
Lecture

The Third Annual Eric Timewell Memorial Lecture

| UPDATE: VIDEO RECORDING | Free Public Lecture | 4pm Saturday 12 July | Level 2, Greek Community Centre, 168 Lonsdale Street Melbourne | Donations Accepted | Details & Bookings | Following the Academy’s AGM at 3pm | Signifying Nothing: the invention of zero and the perils of saying what Read more

By Bernie Lewin, 8 months9 July 2025 ago
History

Autumn Salon: Raphael’s Platonic Vision for the Vatican

| 3pm Saturday 31 May 2025 | in Brunswick | Speakers: Martin Leckey & John Bigelow | Bookings Essential [BOOKED OUT] | Donations Accepted | UPDATE: WATCH RECORDING | Raphael represented ancient Greek cosmology in one of the most famous paintings of the High Renaissance at the Vatican in Rome. We show how Raphael uses Read more

By Bernie Lewin, 10 months13 May 2025 ago

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