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Sunday.19.June.2022
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Main room
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE
STORY WITH DR RACHAEL
KOHN
Dr Rachael Kohn has spent much of her professional life as a
researcher and presenter on religion and spirituality at the ABC.
Join Rachael as she discusses her latest book, 'The Other Side
of the Story: Essays on Jews, Christians, Cults, Women, Atheists
and Artists', a reflection on the breadth of topics in
contemporary religion that she was immersed in throughout her
career.
Rachael Kohn
Rachael is best known as the producer and presenter of ABC's
The Spirit of Things for 21 years. She has a PhD in religious
studies and Jewish history, was a university lecturer in
Canada, Britain and Australia, and has published four books
and numerous articles. Dr Kohn was awarded an Honorary
Doctorate by UNSW in 1985, the AO in 2019, and is a Fellow of
the Royal Society NSW.
Book at www.shalom.edu.au