2020 AAP

July 2020

The Australian Association of Philosophy (AAP) proudly announces it will host the 10th Australasian Philosothon online on

29th - 30th September 2020 What happens when you get together the best student minds from twenty outstanding schools for two days of intense argument and collaboration? “An inspiring sense of what young people are capable of when they're given a conducive environment for thinking and discussion.” Anonymous Feedback from a previous Australasian Philosothon

These are the schools that will participate in the 2020 Australasian Association of Philosophy Philosothon (AAPP)

What is a Philosothon? PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS  Churchie QLD A Philosothon is an annual competition  Hamilton Girls High School NZ wherein students explore philosophical and ethical issues. Philosothons are held  l Kind David School VIC in all Australian states, , and  Kinross Walaroi School NSW the UK. An essential component of a  Lindisfarne NSW Philosothon is the pedagogical model for  Loreto College VIC teaching Philosophy to young people  Marist College Qld called Community of Inquiry.  Mentone Grammar School VIC  ACT  Narrabunda College ACT  Nth Sydney Girls School NSW  Our Lady of Mercy College WA  PLC (Armidale) NSW  Scotch College WA  SA  St Andrews Cathedral School NSW  St Ignatius College SA  St Peters Girls School SA For more information about  Telopea Park High School/ ACT the Australasian Philosothon  NZ go to the website;  Wesley College VIC www.philosothon.net

For more information: Matthew Wills Phone: 0400029660 Email: [email protected]