Sydney Talks is a free service listing interesting talks and lectures in Sydney. Our list is updated regularly to ensure you receive the most accurate information.
| Margery Kempe: Travels and Travails |
Margery Kempe is credited with writing the first autobiography in English. Hers is the surprising story of a 14th century wife and mother. It relates her physical, psychological and religious experiences with great honesty. Dr Carmel Bendon Davis explores Margery's life story against the background of the England of her time.
> more
| | | | Our Favourite Cookbooks. |
Hear three culinary experts discuss their favourite cookbooks — from the sentimental, inspirational and best, to their very own. With top Sydney chefs: Justin North, Becasse and French Lessons, Jared Ingersoll, Sharing Plates and Innovative Cook, Gay Bilson author of Plenty: Digressions on Food.
> more
| | | | Israel and Palestine: One State or Two? |
Ali Abunimah, editor of the famous Electronic Intifada website and author of One Country argues only one solution remains for the Israel/Palestine conflict: a secular, democratic state in which Israelis and Palestinians have equal human rights, including one person/one vote. He will be discussing his radical proposal with Antony Loewenstein.
> more
| | | | Dilemma of the Chinese Returnee |
As a Chinese returnee, Kong Teh has made multiple attempts to work and live in China. His recently published book; Dilemma of the Chinese Returnee, is a must read for overseas Chinese planning to live in China, and is also an excellent reference book for western executives.
> more
| | |
|
More Highlights | |