Animals as Ancestors: Totem Reverence and the Moral Universe of Indigenous Australia
Vandana Sharma Diya (University of Delhi)

part of: Australian Indigenous Philosophy
November 26, 2025, 10:30pm - 6:00am
Philosophy Discipline, The University of Melbourne

Arts West, West Wing
Melbourne
Australia

This will be an accessible event, including organized related activities

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Sponsor(s):

  • Australian Research Council, DP180103687 'Constructing Social Hierarchy'

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University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne

Details

This one-day workshop focuses on the grounbreaking new book by Mary Graham and Morgan Brigg on Australian Indigenous Philosophy. 

Program

9.30: Registration & coffee

10-12: 'Philosophical Ordering by Country' by Mary Graham and Morgan Brigg, followed by commentaries by Stephen Muecke, Max Brierty, Sarah-Kay Coulter, and Ethan Taylor.

12-13.30: Lunch break

13.30-4: 'Australian Indigenous philosophy', roundtable discussion with Mary Graham, Morgan Brigg, Stephen Muecke, Max Brierty, Sarah-Kay Coulter, and Ethan Taylor.

4-6: drinks at University House, followed by dinner for speakers

To register, please contact Francois Schroeter ([email protected])

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