Tarot Resources: Tarot Trips, Events & Conferences
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The Association for Tarot Studies encourages participation
in the wide variety of learning opportunities offered by
attending many of the Tarot Trips, Events and Conferences that take place
around the world each year.
Please let
us know if you have a Tarot Trip, Event or Conference that is
forthcoming and would like listed here.
Index
Quick links to sections within this page:
> 2008 events (last year's archive)
For general listings, see also www.tarotcalendar.com
2013 International Tarot Conference
please note that the next major International Tarot Conference is expected to take place in Marseille, France, in September 2013. Details forthcoming.
ATS annual convention
3rd - 5th July, 2009, Castlemaine, Victoria
The 2009 Convention will take place in Castlemaine. Places are limited. For details, see the 2009 Convention page.
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2009 Tarot Trips, Events and Conferences
January
4th January - (tarot event) Association for Tarot Studies Congress
All interested are welcome – this is the ATS's formal Annual General Meeting (AGM) at which new directions are determined and elections held.
Saturday 4th January at Dante's Café, crnr Gertrude and Napier strts, Brunswick (Melbourne)
ATS page: membership.html (AGM section)
April
30 April - 3 May - (tarot event) Readers Studio
Now a regular annual event organised by the Tarot School in New York.
Thursday-Sunday, 30 April - 3 May in New York, U.S.A.
website: www.tarotschool.com
July
3rd-5th July - (tarot conference) ATS convention
From 2009, this annual event replaces the monthly Tarot Café (which went from Jan. 2003 - Jan. 2009).
15 presentations and workshops in one location
Friday-Sunday, 3-5 July in Castlemaine, Vic., Australia.
ATS page: 2009Convention.html
August
?? August - (conference) Alternative Expressions of the Numinous
School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics, University of Queensland.
Another regular event crossing the disciplines of tarot with numerous others. Dates to be finalised.
website: www.uq.edu.au
September
13th - 23rd September - (tarot trip) Tarot Illumination Journey - Italy
A trip to the birthplace of the Tarot with Amber Jayanti and Bruce Lee. (BOOKINGS by end of May '09)
more information by contacting either Amber or Bruce via their websites: www.practical-mystic.com or www.effectivechangecoach.com, or downloading the pdf pamphlet (201 KB) to the left.
October
8th-12th October - (tarot conference) IPCS Convention – Toronto, Canada
The International Playing Card Society's annual Convention - the regular historically oriented event of the year.
website: i-p-c-s.org
3-4 October - (tarot event) SF BATS
San Francisco Bay Area Tarot Symposium - an annual event since 1991.
website: www.daughtersofdivination.com/sfbats.html
16-17 October - (tarot conference) UK Tarot Conference
Now an annual event - Cf UK Tarot Conference site.
website: www.tarotconference.co.uk
November
27-29 November - (tarot conference) First German Tarot Congress, Hamburg
The German Tarot Association (www.tarotverband.de) is celebrating 100 years of modern Tarot since the Waite-Smith deck was published in 1909.
website: www.tarotkongress.de
2008 Archive
April
24-27 April - (tarot event) Readers Studio
Now a regular annual event organised by the Tarot School in New York.
Thursday-Sunday, 24-27 April in New York, U.S.A.
website: www.tarotschool.com
August
6-11 August - (tarot-trips) Central Australia
with Linda Marson and Rachel Pollach
Gain inspiration from the art and story-telling traditions of Australia’s indigenous peoples and see informal connections between Tarot and what we learn about indigenous Australian culture.
website: tarotjourney.com.au
15-17 August - (conference) Alternative Expressions of the Numinous
School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics, University of Queensland.
Papers will be 20 minutes long with 10 minutes for questions or comments. Proposals are to be submitted by Monday 30 June.
website: www.uq.edu.au
September
20 September - 5 October 2007 - (tarot-trip) Peru and Bolivia
with Linda Marson.
Experience the Andes mountains, the Amazon jungle and on the crystal clear waters of Lake Titicaca. Learn about the Incas as you explore Machu Picchu, the towns of the Sacred Valley and the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and the fortress of Sacsayhuaman.- and more!
website: tarotjourney.com.au
October
4th October - (tarot event) SF BATS
San Francisco Bay Area Tarot Symposium - an annual event since 1991
website: www.daughtersofdivination.com/sfbats.html
18th October - (tarot conference) UK Tarot Conference
Speakers include Rachel Pollack, Jane Lyle, Tim Sullivan, Jane Struthers, and Kay Stopforth. London - for more details, visit the UK Tarot Conference site.
website: www.tarotconference.co.uk
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