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Public Lecture: Skills for Interfaith Youth Leadership and Service

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Room H116, Building H
Caulfield Campus
900 Dandenong
Monash University
Victoria

Cassie Meyer and Jenan Mohajir from Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) will present a public talk on the work of IFYC and how you can be the change in your comunity by building bridges between groups, organising social action projects and envisaging cooperation in your community.

The Interfaith Youth Core is a Chicago-based international non-profit organisation that is building a movement of interreligious and intercultural cooperation through youth leadership and community service. The IFYC trainers are widely recognised as leaders in the field of interfaith relations in and beyond the US.

To register or to find out more information about the presenters and this event, visit the School of Political and Social Inquiry: Interfaith Youth Core Public Talk.

Public Conversation: Who am I in my inner life?

Who am I in my inner life? Mysticism across religions

A presentation of Hindu, Buddhist and contemporary teachings on inner life with Jewish, Christian and Muslim responses.

A free public conversation with Constant Mews, Padmasiri de Silva, Ken and Elizabeth Mellor, Isobel Crombie, Nathan Wolski, Claire Renkin, and Salih Yucel.

This presentation is part of a series of public conversations being held in the lead up to the Parliament of the World’s Religions, 3–9 December 2009, and co-ordinated by Professor Constant Mews, Director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Theology. Held in a variety of locations across Melbourne this lively conversation series has already attracted hundreds of attendees keen to hear speakers explore questions relevant to the Parliament and our multi-religious society.

This event is sponsored by the Centre for Studies in Religion and Theology and the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University.