The Millis Institute in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Higher education

The Millis Institute

Locality: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3347 7900

Address: Housed at Christian Heritage College 322 Wecker Road 4152 Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.millis.edu.au

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25.01.2022 A great opportunity to come along and hear the world's leading expert on the history of science and religion.

23.01.2022 We are pleased to announce the new Quayde Whitu Support Grant, generously donated by the Whitu family in memory of their son Quayde. This new grant aims to support Liberal Arts students with a specific financial need, for example the purchase of essential study equipment such as a laptop computer, books, desk, etc. Two grants will be awarded each year; the value of each grant is $2000. All Liberal Arts students are eligible to apply. Visit our website to learn more. https://chc.edu.au/scholarships/

20.01.2022 Dr Simon Kennedy, our Lecturer in Intellectual History, has a new podcast on contemporary politics. Check it out now, and follow for future episodes!

20.01.2022 Learn more about our upcoming Undergraduate Certificate in Literature, a short online course generously funded by the Australian Government's COVID-19 relief package. The accreditation process is still underway but we are taking expressions of interest now and will have more details very soon

19.01.2022 Is violence necessary? Dr Kennedy and Dr Myers explore this question through the lens of the medieval poem 'Beowulf', check out their discussion below.

18.01.2022 Check out this ABC piece by Dr Simon Kennedy on the concept of "Western civilisation", and why it still matters today https://www.abc.net.au//revealed-and-hidden-recon/12821176

13.01.2022 We continue the discussion on whether violence is necessary by looking at the wonderfully satirical and adventurous novel Don Quixote. An entertaining discussion to say the least :)

13.01.2022 Check out our new short course in Literature.

09.01.2022 Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day. Join Dr Kennedy nd Dr Myers as they discuss the role of fate, fear and family in the great play by Sophocles - 'Oedipus the King'. https://youtu.be/IJiW1xTh-do

08.01.2022 We are all about asking the big questions here at the Millis Institute. One that was being discussed recently in our Great Books of the Western World class was: what is Western civilisation anyway? How do we identify it? Catch Dr Kennedy's opening lecture considering these questions and more in the video below. https://youtu.be/BVCLdE3y1O0

06.01.2022 What is wrong with us? This is the question behind Dr Kennedy and Dr Myer's conversation - Genesis and John Milton. Follow the link below to listen in on their conversation diving into the epic and enigmatic Paradise Lost.

04.01.2022 Come study the greatest books of western civilisation! Scholarships are available so you can start your degree for free.

02.01.2022 If you have had St Augustine's spiritual auto-biography Confessions on your 'must read' list, it's time to bump it up to 'currently reading'. Dr Ben Myers introduces this classic Christian book and how it is an exemplar of the journey of the inner life to know God and how it helps us as we attempt to undersand the human condition.