Afternoon Light Live with Michael Gawenda

Michael Gawenda and Georgina Downer will discuss Security, Identity and Belonging: Being Jewish in Australia Today

Michael Gawenda on Security, Identity and Belonging: Being Jewish in Australia Today

This special Afternoon Light Live features our host, Georgina Downer, in conversation with Michael Gawenda.

Michael, the former editor of The Age (1997-2004) and a prominent Jewish intellectual, will discuss Jewish history and life in Australia and nature, causes and impact of the current rise in antisemitism in the country.

We invite you to join us online OR register via this Eventbrite page to attend in person (if you are in Melbourne) at the Robert Menzies Institute.

Details of the event are:

Date: Monday 16th March
Time: 3pm-4pm
Venue: Live Online over Zoom / Robert Menzies Institute, Old Quad, East Wing, University of Melbourne, Parkville (for live audience)
Tickets: To attend in person, register click on the 'Reserve a spot' button on this page (limited seating)

If you can't attend in person, register HERE to join us online on the day.

This is a non-catered event.

Georgina and Michael will talk for the first 30 min, and the next 30 min will be audience Q&A.