People of faith (and people without) come together to reflect on how their beliefs shape their attitudes to the afterlife.
In partnership with the Melbourne International Festival, the Matter of Life and Death series of events focuses on some of the big issues in life, art and ideas.
Dr Tanveer Ahmed is a psychiatrist and opinion columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald
Science journalist and broadcaster Robyn Williams presents Radio National’s The Science Show and Ockham’s Razor.
Mark Baker is director of the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation and an associate professor at Monash University.
Sally Warhaft is a Melbourne broadcaster and former editor of The Monthly magazine.
Joan Hendriks is an Aboriginal elder of the Ngugi people from Moreton Island off Brisbane and a Catholic theologian.