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 […]

Lectures on YouTube (September 2020)

Two more lectures via Zoom, organised by the Australian Esperanto Association, are now viewable: Sunday, 20 September 2020 “My life as an Esperantist” – Carlo Minnaja (Italy) youtu.be/ciF3UQoRqOw Asocio de Verduloj Esperantistaj (AVE) – Manfred Westermayer (Germany) youtu.be/nCpjMQQkyh4 YouTube channel of the Australian Esperanto Association (“Esperanto Australia”): www.youtube.com/channel/UCroGoFIlRT6nnni-hXve6ww

Lectures on YouTube (August 2020)

Two more lectures via Zoom, organised by the Australian Esperanto Association, are now viewable: Sunday, 16 August 2020 “Historic pandemics and their aftermath” – Trevor Steele (Australia) youtu.be/dIncOG53euM “Kenwood House: an historic mansion in north London – Anna Löwenstein (UK) youtu.be/ky4RS8Dso4Q YouTube channel of the Australian Esperanto Association (“Esperanto Australia”): www.youtube.com/channel/UCroGoFIlRT6nnni-hXve6ww

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

2020 congress: comments & photos

Australia-New Zealand Congress and Summer school – Auckland, New Zealand (10 – 19 January 2020) The 2020 Congress and Summer school was held at St Francis Retreat Centre, 50 Hillsborough Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand. Our special guests were Duncan Charters, the new president of UEA, and Stefan MacGill, a famous author and ex-vice-president of UEA (2013–2019). Among the program items were a games evening, a whole-day excursion to beautiful natural locations close to the city, a guided tour […]

New UEA board elected

In its first session during the 104th World Congress, the Committee of UEA (Universala Esperanto-Asocio = World Esperanto Association) elected a new Board to lead the Association for the next three-year period. In the presence of 35 members of Committee A, representing the affiliated national and specialist associations, and 5 members of Committee B, elected by the individual members, the Committee firstly completed itself by the election of 9 members of Committee C: Duncan Charters, Andreas Diemel, Mark Fettes, Trezoro […]