James Fodor: Atheist, Skeptic, Humanist

James is an atheist, a humanist, a skeptic, and an effective altruist. He has completed graduate studies in physics, economics, and neuroscience, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Decision Neuroscience at the University of Melbourne.

With a keen interest in science, philosophy and critical thinking, James is the author of the book Unreasonable Faith and the long-running The Science of Everything Podcast.

He is also involved in the Effective Altruism movement, including as co-founder of Effective Altruism Melbourne and as lead organiser of three EAGx conferences.

Skeptics Café will be held in the Function Room at The Stolberg Hotel, 197 Plenty Road Preston. The 86 tram route is close, and Bell train station  – situated on the Epping line – is a short walk away. It will also be a virtual event accessible via Zoom, as per the details above.

Start Time: 6:00pm for dinner and a chat. 7:30pm for beginning of the talk.

We aim to wrap up after 9:00pm.

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Donation appreciated: $5.00

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Date

Jun 16 2025

Time

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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