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School of Life to open in Melbourne

Alain de Botton's The School of Life will have its first international base in Melbourne, Australia in January 2013.

22 Jan 2013 12:00

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The School of Life will be opening its doors outside of the UK for the first time, in Melbourne on Australia Day.

The School of Life Australia is launching its Summer Term program, a 10-week project offering a selection of the most popular programs that have been held in the UK. The sessions will be led by some of Australia’s most innovative thinkers, such as author Sarah Darmody, artistic director and actor David Woods, and writer and historian Alex McDermott.

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