Australian singer-songwriter Shelley Segal will perform one of the opening acts at the upcoming ‘Reason Rally‘ on March 24th, 2012 in Washington DC. Speakers at the rally include Richard Dawkins, Adam Savage, James Randi, Taslima Nasrin, PZ Myers, Greta Christina … Continue reading
While the godless may vary in the degree to which they view religion as a pernicious force in the lives of individuals, the hackles of unbelievers are almost unanimously raised when the issue of the influence of religious beliefs on … Continue reading
For all those of you who have been eagerly watching the post, tickets for the April event are now prepared for distribution and will be sent from next week.* It is vitally important that you have the correct email and … Continue reading
Ten deserving students have been awarded free three-day passes to the 2012 Global Atheist Convention, based on essays submitted to our Student Grants Initiative. The GAC Committee have selected some of our favourite essays for publication, and we hope you … Continue reading
Christmas, Festivus, Summer (or Winter) Solstice, Saturnalia, Christmyth … call it what you will, and enjoy it in any way you see fit. But for maximum effect, we humbly suggest purchasing tickets to next year’s Global Atheist Convention for your … Continue reading
There are no words to adequately express the deep sadness that the Global Atheist Convention and Atheist Foundation of Australia feel at hearing the news of the death of Christopher Hitchens. Christopher was scheduled to appear at the 2012 Global … Continue reading
The atheist short film Parrot by Sydney-based filmmakers Emma McKenna and Craig Foster will premiere at the 2012 Global Atheist Convention. Parrot is a tale of a family divided by faith. Todd, the youngest son of Ruth and Edmund Senior, … Continue reading
We are very pleased to once again be in partnership with Readings, Melbourne’s pre-eminent independent bookshop since 1969. As the Official Bookseller of the 2012 Global Atheist Convention, Readings will be selling books by Convention presenters, as well as other … Continue reading
The 2012 Global Atheist Convention Gala Dinner is a wonderful opportunity to meet your fellow attendees and speakers, and most importantly, eat fantastic food. Seating requests are now being accepted, so if you wish to sit with friends, please let … Continue reading
Entries for the first round of student grants, as previously announced by the Global Atheist Convention in August, will close on Thursday 17th of November. This is the last chance for high school students to submit their essay of 500 … Continue reading
