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19 Apr 2010
EthicShare is a discovery and collaboration research website for ethics scholars and students. EthicShare's database will bring together the disparate resources used in practical ethics research: scholarly and popular press articles, multimedia objects, pre-prints, and archival documents from fields as diverse as medicine, biology, public health, public policy, philosophy, law, religion, gender studies, environmental studies and beyond. Resources will be harvested from scholarly indexes, OAI sou[..]
The Making of Modern Australia is a website where people from all over Australia can tell and share their own stories of living in Australia since 1945. Themes include: Love and Relationships; Religion and Faith; Family holidays; Family home and sense of place in Australia; Parenting and childhood. The site contains tutorials on how to make a webcast, and how to load up old footage from digital, video or old film.
21 Jun 2009
Do you have Muslim clients? Want to know more about Islam and the Muslims in Australia? Customized for service providers who have Muslim clients; presented by Yasser Soliman and Manar Chelebi, two highly experienced trainers; this workshop will cover the following topics: An overview of the Islamic religion; An overview of Muslims in Australia; Important things you should know; The challenges faced by Australian Muslims in accessing services; Cultural and Religious Sensitivities; Suggested appro[..]
27 May 2009
The Making of Modern Australia is a website where people from all over Australia can tell and share their own stories of living in Australia since 1945. Themes include: Love and Relationships; Religion and Faith; Family holidays; Family home and sense of place in Australia; Parenting and childhood. The site contains tutorials on how to make a webcast, and how to load up old footage from digital, video or old film.
27 Apr 2009
For people wanting to know more about Australian African Communities, this workshop presented by Dr Berhan Ahmed, Founder of the African Think Tank, will cover the following topics: an overview of religions; an overview fo African Communities in Australia; challenges faced by African refugees and migrants in accessing services; cultural and religious traits and sensitivities; suggested approaches for better engagement with the African communities in Australia; challenging myths and stereotypes; [..]
10 Feb 2009
The Melbourne Heart of Philosophy Cafes bring together philosophers and people who like to think. On each occasion a philosopher or thinker will give a short informative talk on a topic from philosophy, science, literature, theology, art, cultural or critical studies, followed by a general discussion.
Global Education website of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) to support its Global Education Program. Through the formal education system, AusAID's Global Education Program aims to raise awareness of development issues, and Australia's overseas aid program, with young people. In Australian schools, global education is a cross-curricular perspective that is concerned with understanding: international development issues and ways to reduce poverty, peace-building and resolving conflict, appreciating and valuing diverse cultures, languages and religions, promoting human rights and social justice, and working towards environmental sustainability. GlobalEd has information on various global issues such as health, the environment, peace and water as well as profiles of countries assisted by the Australian Government's overseas aid agency.
The English Department at the University of Pennsylvania hosts an electronic mailing list and website for calls for papers on English and American Literature and Culture worldwide. The list covers English-language literatures, cultural studies, literary theory, bibliography, humanities computing, and comparative literature. The postings are archived on the web and indexed by subject.
The Centre for Thomistic Studies Inc. offers year-round courses on Catholic Church teachings, based on the philosophy and theology of the 'Angelic Doctor', Saint Thomas Aquinas. This website provides details of courses on offer, topical articles and reference material, and contents of online journals.
The BBC's Religion and Ethics site contains a number of general interest sections that provide rich discussion of various world religions and a number of subjects in the field of ethics, such as the ethics of war, euthanasia, human cloning, and genetic engineering. Visitors can also listen to broadcasts of the BBC's many programs devoted to exploring various religions, such as Missionaries, which looks at the legacy of missionary work around the world. The site is rounded out by a multi faith calendar, which shows the religious festivals and celebrations of eight world faiths.
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