THE HON BARRY JONES

‘Human capacity, tackling complexity and saving the planet’.

WHEN | Wednesday 17 July

TIME | 6:30pm for 7pm start

WHERE | The Barn Gallery

 ©  Louise Hearman.

ADMISSION | $25 (concession $20)

Barry Jones was a founding member of the Montsalvat Board from 2006 to 2012 and a Montsalvat Patron since then.

Barry Jones is a Professorial Fellow at the University of Melbourne, he was Minister for Science in the Hawke Government 1983-90 and listed by the National Trust as an Australian Living National Treasure. Uniquely, he is a Fellow of four of Australia’s five learned academies, Science, Humanities, Technology and Engineering, and Social Sciences. He represented Australia at UNESCO in Paris 1991-95.

His 14 books include the ground breaking Sleepers, Wake! Technology and the Future of Work (1982) and Dictionary of World Biography, now in its tenth edition.

This event is supported by ELTHAMbookshop, who will be selling copies of Barry Jones’ books on the evening.