World Philosophy Day 2026

Schedule

Thu Nov 19 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+11:00
Location

Stanton Library, Level 1 | North Sydney, NS

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Join our panel of guest academic speakers to reflect on Stoicism as a philosophy for a world in crisis.
About this Event

As the world lurches from one crisis to another, take refuge at this year's World Philosophy Day event. Explore the concept of Stoicism and how it can speak to us amid ongoing global turmoil.

Bookings essential.

About the presenters

Associate Professor Michaelis Michael (UNSW) works across a broad range of topics in philosophy, from human rights to formal logic and recently published a book about the conceptual and empirical aspects of the theory of natural selection.

Associate Professor Melissa Merritt (UNSW) works primarily on the history of ethics. Her current research examines the influence of Stoic philosophy on Immanuel Kant.

Professor Timothy O’Leary (UNSW) is a philosopher whose research is in the area of contemporary European philosophy and literary studies.

Accessibility

This event will be held on Level 1 and is accessible for people using mobility aids via lift. A hearing loop is also installed.

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Where is it happening?

Stanton Library, Level 1, 234 Miller St, North Sydney, Australia

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