Entheogenesis Australis 2009 - details coming soon!
In the meantime here's what happened last year
Entheogenesis Australis 2008
The Entheogenesis Australis Symposium will take place at the University of Melbourne (Copland Theatre) Saturday 6th December running from 9am until 9pm. Over the course of the day there will be 9 lectures and one discussion panel. There will be three tea breaks and a one hour lunch break. MC for the day will be Martin W and there will be an introduction by Tim Payne.
Registration begins at 8.45am.
Conference begins at 9am sharp and must end at 8.45pm (building and foyer must be vacated by 9pm or we will be charged an extra fee for building hire!)
Typically, lectures will run for approximately 40 minutes and will involve a speaker in front of a large gathered audience with question time at the end of each talk for approximately 15 minutes.
There will be an information desk operating for the duration of the day and some market stalls.
The discussion panel will be facilitated by Kath Williamson and will consist of four to five panel members who will address a particular theme. The audience will be invited to ask the panel members questions and otherwise debate and participate actively.
Lectures
| 1 |
Dr David Caldicott |
Psychotropic mushrooms, an analysis of misidentification |
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| 2 |
Deva Daricha |
The Shaman's Journey: Culture, Context, Ceremony, Allies and Altered States. Some reflections after 32 years. |
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| 3 |
Dr Des Tramacchi |
Persecuting Ephedra, Persecuting Religion: a comparison of the Avesta and the Queensland Drugs Misuse Act as moral guides |
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| 4 |
Dr Anna Kokavec |
Wine: Medicine or Poison for the Human Body? |
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| 5 |
Tim Payne |
Why are we still taking drugs?
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| 6 |
Torsten Wiedemann |
The Iboga Journey |
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| 7 |
Michael Bock |
Absinthe and Toot: the exciting intoxicants |
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| 8 |
Julian Raxworthy |
Los Libros Locos: A typology of psychoactive books |
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| 9 |
V.C |
The ketamine model of schizophrenia: Evidence from human and animal studies |
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| 10 |
Richard King |
Taking it to the Man - Mainstreaming the Earth sacraments |
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Discussion Panel
Diva Daricha
Tim Payne
Julian Raxworthy
David Caldicott
Torsten Wiedemann
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Harm reduction - balance, information and practical methods for safer usage when experimenting with the Ethnobotanicals. |
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