The 2nd annual conference of the Australian Girard Seminar, Sacrifice – in Life, Love and Literature, was held on January 13-14, 2012. Thank-you to those all those who participated and presented. We appreciate the support of our sponsors, Imitatio and Philosophy@UWS (University of Western Sydney), and the hospitality of the venue, St Mary’s College.
We look forward to the 2013 conference – watch this space! In the meantime, you are welcome to join a Girard reading group to explore Girard’s ideas further. These reading groups have open discussions and are available in different places (see the Events page). Email info@australiangirardseminar.org to receive more information.
The conference was held at St Mary’s College, the University of Melbourne, with the keynote speaker being Professor Ann Astell, of the University of Notre Dame (USA) & President of the Colloquium on Violence & Religion (COV&R).