• Past Events

Our events program focuses on marketing our research, responding to current affairs, and has highlighted speakers from around the world. On this page, you’ll find a full listing of our past events. If you have any event suggestions or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the team via email at events@cis.org.au.

May13
An Evening with Tom Bennett
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
The Centre for Independent Studies presents Tom Bennett live in Sydney this May for an event not to be missed!
April30
Australia’s Nuclear Future
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm AEST
Join us at CIS for a lunchtime panel with Aidan Morrison, Helen Cook and Adi Paterson, the event will be hosted by Chris Uhlmann.
April23
An Evening with Brendan O’Neill – SYDNEY
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, 27 O'Connell St, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
The Centre for Independent Studies presents Brendan O'Neill live in Sydney this April for an event not to be missed!
April17
Australia: The Road Ahead
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, 46-54 Marine Terrace, Fremantle, WA 6160
8:00 am – 5:00 pm AWST
CIS proudly supports The Road Ahead Conference
April9
The Menzies Watershed
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
Join us on Tuesday, 9 April, as we celebrate the Sydney launch of "The Menzies Watershed: Liberalism, Anti-communism, Continuities 1943–1954".
March27
Making Maths Teaching Count
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
Join us on March 27 for a discussion led by Sarah Powell & Toni Hatten-Roberts, hosted by Glenn Fahey, addressing Australia's declining math proficiency with evidence-based teaching strategies.

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