World Philosophy Day 2026
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The lowdown
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.
Where to rock up
Stanton Library, Level 1, 234 Miller St, North Sydney, NSW 2060
Getting there
Accessibility
Accessibility This event will be held on Level 1 and is accessible for people using mobility aids via lift.





