Calendar of Public Events
2010
January - June
- Public Talk
- Topic: The Art of Human Relationships
- Date/Time: Tues February 2nd at 7:15pm
- Entry Fee: Free, All Welcome
- Topic: Introduction to the Philosophies of East & West
- Date/Time: First Class is Tuesday 16th at 7.30pm (enrollment at 7.15pm or(after the class)
- Fee: 160/120 euro with concession for a course spanning 16 weeks (classes are once a week)
- Public Photography Workshop
- Date/Time: May 15th-16th at 10.30am-12.30pm, 2-4pm
- Entry Fee: €80
- Public Photography Exhibition
- Begins: May 17th at 7.30pm, Continues to June 20th
- Entry Fee: Free
- Topic: Introduction to the Philosophies of East & West
- Date/Time: First Class is Wednesday May 12th at 7.30pm (enrollment at 7.15pm or(after the class)
- Fee: 160/120 euro with concession for a course spanning 16 weeks (classes are once a week)
July - December
- Topic: Introduction to the Philosophies of East & West
- Date/Time: First Classes start:
- Wednesday September 8th at 7.30pm
- Saturday September 11th at 10.30am
- Enrollment at 7.15pm (Wed), 10.15 (Sat) or after the class
- Fee: 160/120 euro with concession for a course spanning 16 weeks (classes are once a week)
- Topic: Lecture on the Mysteries of Peru
- Discover the ancient pre-Inca culture of Chavin in the highlands of Peru
- Date/Time: Thu September 23rd at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- Topic: Introduction to the Philosophies of East & West
- Date/Time: First Classes start:
- Tues October 26th at 7.30pm
- Enrollment at 7.15pm (Wed), 10.15 (Sat) or after the class
- Fee: 160/120 euro with concession for a course spanning 16 weeks (classes are once a week)
- Topic: Lecture on The Knights Templar
- Date/Time: Thurs October 21st at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- World Day of Philosophy: Sat 27th November
- (Programme of events)
- Philosophy of Music (2 pm)
- Sacred Architecture (3:30 pm)
- The Nature of Fear (5 pm)
- In Search of Happiness? (7:30 pm)
- Topic: The Winter Solstice
- As we approach the Winter Solstice, what lies beneath its myth & history, how do we access its meaning today?
- Date/Time: Thurs December 9th at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
January - June
- Topic: The Hero
- Heroes develop their strengths to overcome their weaknesses and realise their destiny
- Date/Time: Thurs February 24th at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- Topic: Sociological Myths: Irish Identity
- How do we measure success in a society, what is the role of citizenship in redefining Irish society
- Date/Time: Thurs March 3rd at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- Topic: Cosmological Myths
- Myths of the beginning and the end
- Date/Time: Thurs March 10th at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- Topic: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
- Observation of the Masks we wear in everyday life
- Date/Time: Thurs April 14th at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- Topic: The Philosophy of Art
- A reflection on aesthetics
- Date/Time: Thurs May 12th at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
- Topic: Mystery Theatre
- Greek Theatre: Entertainment, education and its founder Aeschylus
- Date/Time: Thurs June 9th at 7.30pm
- Price Free
- Booking not required
July - December
Check back later for details.
2009
August
- Event: Which Course Expo
- Date/Time: 29th/30th August from 10am – 6pm
- Location: RDS, Dublin 4 (click here for map/directions)
September
- Public Talk
- Topic: Deciphering Raphael’s Painting The School of Athens
- Date/Time: Tuesday, 1st September at 7:30pm
- Lecturer: Orla Kelly
- Entry Fee: €6 / €4 with concession
- Topic: Autumn Foundation Course
- Date/Time: Thursday, September 10th at 7:15pm
- Lecturer: Alain Impellizeri
- Enrollment after class
- Topic: Autumn Foundation Course
- Date/Time: Saturday, September 12th at 10:30 am
- Lecturer: Alain Impellizeri
- Enrollment after class
October
- Public Talk
- Topic: Irish Cultural Identity in the 21st century
- Date/Time: Tuesday 20th October at 7.30pm
- Lecturer: Karen Brosnan
- Entry Fee: €6 / €4 with concession
November
- Public Talk
- Topic: Philosophy - what is it useful for?
- Date/Time: Monday, 16th November at 7.30pm
- Lecturer: Alain Impellizeri
- Entry Fee: €6 / €4 with concession
