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Congress 2024, Ballarat Victoria

The Australian Esperanto congress and summer school in 2024 was held in Ballarat, 5–14 January. (For general information about congresses, see the main congress page.) Venue FEDERATION UNIVERSITY OF AUSTRALIA University Drive, Mt Helen, Ballarat VIC 3350 For Esperantists and learners The program included: Esperanto classes An evening of theatre and music Excursions Lectures on Esperanto and other topics Game night AGM Download the Program (PDF 151 KB) – containing the full program (in Esperanto). Participating virtually Some sessions were […]

Monthly lecture series via Zoom

The 3rd Sunday of each month, 5pm Sydney time (UTC+10) PLEASE NOTE: Sydney no longer follows summer-time. If you would like to attend, or to present something yourself, please write to: prezidanto@esperanto.org.au (NOTE: All lectures are in Esperanto.) > 2022 Lecture series > 2021 Lecture series Program 21 April 2024 Brassens in Esperanto: Long live Uncle Georges! – Marcel REDOULEZ (France) Georges Brassens (1921-1981) was a French songwriter, considered an eminent poet of the 20th century. In various places around […]

Congress 2023, Melbourne Victoria

The Australian and New Zealand congress and summer school in 2023 was held in Melbourne, 6–15 January. (For information about the 2024 congress, see the main congress page.) Venue INTERNATIONAL HOUSE Melbourne University, 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Vic 3052 For Esperantists and learners The program included: Esperanto classes An evening of theatre and music Excursions Lectures on Esperanto and other topics Game night AGM Download the Congress Book (PDF 167 KB) – containing the full program (in Esperanto). Participating virtually […]

Monthly lecture series via Zoom 2022

The 3rd Sunday of each month 4–6pm Sydney time (UTC+11) PLEASE NOTE: Sydney now follows summer-time. If you would like to attend, or to present something yourself, please write to: prezidanto@esperanto.org.au (NOTE: All lectures are in Esperanto.) 2021 Lecture series Program (See current year.) Previous sessions 18 December 2022 Literatura Foiro closes the centenary of Literatura Mondo – Giorgio Silfer The famous cultural magazine Literatura Foiro has completed its 53rd annual collection, during which five essays by Giorgio Silfer and […]

Monthly lecture series via Zoom 2021

The 3rd Sunday of each month 4–6pm Sydney time (UTC+11) – Note, Sydney now follows summertime Program (Future sessions to be announced) (All lectures in Esperanto) If you would like to attend, or to present something yourself, please write to: prezidanto@esperanto.org.au Previous sessions (All lectures in Esperanto) 19 December To lecture effectively – Jonathan Cooper (Australia) When the program PowerPoint was launched in 1989, it gave the world a powerful tool. However, with this power came danger. Soon afterwards, one […]

Congress 2021 in YouTube

The lectures and other sessions from the 2021 Australian and New Zealand Esperanto Congress and Summer School can now be watched on YouTube. See the video list (in Esperanto)

Australian and New Zealand virtual congress and summer school 2021

Owing to the continuing restrictions on travel and meetings associated with COVID-19, the 2021 congress was a completely online event. Dates and times Saturday 9 January – Wednesday 13 January 2021 (AEDT) Videos Videos of the lectures and other sessions can be watched on YouTube. See the video-list > (in Esperanto) Program Included: Esperanto classes in 3 levels: (Beginners, inc. children 8 years and older, Intermediate and Advanced); Lectures about Esperanto and other topics. View detailed program (In Esperanto) Fees […]

Two lectures now on YouTube (July 2020)

Two lectures via Zoom, Sunday, 19 July 2020, organised by the Australian Esperanto Association: “Monato – 40 jaroj”: The hisory of the world-famous Esperanto magazine – Paul Peeraerts (Belgium) https://youtu.be/vnZ7rgO_62M “La ĉefaj sociosciencaj kialoj kaj efikoj de KOVIM-19, kaj kiel Hungario sukcesis trakti la epidemion” (The main sociological reasons for and effects of COVID-19, and how Hungary has succeeded in dealing with the epidemic) – Dr Márkus Gábor (Hungary) youtu.be/6ezevwzw4LU YouTube channel of the Australian Esperanto Association (“Esperanto Australia”): www.youtube.com/channel/UCroGoFIlRT6nnni-hXve6ww

Virtual One-day Congress

Sunday, 7 June 2020 Using Zoom UPDATE 11 June 2020: Watch videos We had the following overseas presenters: • Duncan Charters, USA • Katalin Kováts, Netherlands • jOmO, France • Renato Corsetti, UK • Keyhan Sayadpour, Iran We also organised a few language sessions for beginners. Participation was FREE. You could join for the whole day or chose some selected sessions only. PROGRAM [Eastern Australian time zone (UTC+10:00)] All lectures, and videos, are in Esperanto. 08:30 Opening “ceremony”: Welcome, clarification […]

Meetings online during the COVID-19 pandemic

Owing to restrictions on public gatherings related to the COVID-19 pandemic, all local club meetings are suspended until further notice. A number of local groups have organised online meetings instead, mostly using Zoom. Anyone – even if from another country – is welcome to register and attend. See the list of online meetings in Australia