In person – Griffith Review at Sydney Writers Festival – Truth-Telling in a Post-Truth World

  Griffith Review 76: Acts of Reckoning at Sydney Writers Festival When: 4:00 pm, Friday 20 May 2022 Where: Carriageworks, Track 12 Tickets: Free. No need to register, however it’s recommended you arrive early to avoid disappointment. More information here. The quest for settlement with Australia’s First Nations continues through personal, political and philosophical spheres.…

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In person – ABC RN Big Ideas and Griffith Review at Adelaide Writers’ Week – Taking down the decorations

Exploring education through Griffith Review 75: Learning Curves at Adelaide Writers’ Week When: 3:45 pm, Wednesday 9 March 2022 Where: Pioneer Women’s Memorial Garden, West Stage Tickets: Free. No need to register or purchase a ticket. Please note this event will be recorded for later broadcast. Join Big Ideas’ Paul Barclay for a fascinating conversation…

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Broadcast recording – ABC RN Big Ideas for Melbourne Writers Festival and Griffith Review: Other ways the world could be

We all have different expectations of utopian and dystopian stories, but how do they confound understanding when we live through them? ABC RN’s Paul Barclay speaks with a panel of contributors to Griffith Review 73: Hey, Utopia! about unexpected realities and revelations amid the largest narratives of our time and how they shape our vision for other ways the…

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Five things to care about

In a special series of online pieces for Griffith Review, political scientist Anne Tiernan highlights the causes of the malaise engulfing contemporary democracy, and explores what we can do to save it. Power, populism and principles: The existential threat to Australian democracy Consequences: The fallout from flouting the rules Connection: Collaboration and the power of ‘we’ Character: Doing the…

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The launch of Griffith Review 74: Escape Routes – In person and online event

Wherever you are, you’re invited!   When: 6.30–7.30 pm, Thursday 11 November 2021 Where: In-person at Avid Reader Bookshop in Brisbane or join via Zoom. Registrations essential. Tickets:  Free! Please click here. Sometimes, we all need to get away… From mermaids and space matriarchs to fresh starts and flights of fancy, Escape Routes explores what it means to break…

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IPAA ACT – Griffith Review 72: States of Mind – Online event

  The importance of mental health awareness in the public health sector Join Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT and a distinguished panel of Griffith Review 72: States of Mind contributors for a discussion on mental health awareness and its importance to the public service. When: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm AEST, Thursday 4…

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Online event – Rose Scott Women Writers’ Festival – Griffith Review 73: Hey, Utopia!

  When: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AEST, Saturday 9 October 2021 Where: Online. Register here. Join Griffith Review editor Ashley Hay in conversation with Jane Gleeson-White, Bronwen Morgan and Amelia Thorpe – all contributors to Griffith Review’s latest edition, Hey, Utopia! – as they explore the power of asking ‘what if’. How can this simple question open…

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