Intelligence Squared: The Australian Forum for Live Debate

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Invited Public Debate Participant. Intelligence Squared: The Australian Forum for Live Debate, City Recital Hall, Sydney, 30 September 2008. Topic: ‘For a Sporting Nation, We’re Not Very Sporting’ (http://www.abc.net.au/tv/bigideas/stories/2008/10/09/2384659.htm). Participants: Adam Gilchrist (Australian cricketer), Peter Fitzsimons (journalist and author), Tracey Holmes (broadcaster), Adam Spencer (broadcaster) and Gideon Haigh (journalist and author). Watched by a live audience of 1200, and another 15,000 watching live via a webcast on the Sydney Morning Herald website. Also replayed on ABC2 television Fora program and Radio National’s ‘Summer Series’.
Period2008
Event typeOther
LocationMelbourne, AustraliaShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational