Comrades in Combat over Culture Wars

A stimulating morning of presentations on Islamophobia, sexism and discrimination for the ‘Department of Justice & Regulations -Talent Development Program:  Cultural Competency’ component . Blessed to share a platform with the legendary Mary...

Carey Assembly Musings..

I was delighted to be a guest presenter at the Carey Grammar Speakers Assembly. A receptive audience of switched on students made my experience a delight. Sharing my understanding of Islamaphobia and the impact of marginalisation of women, my presentation touched...

Shakespeare in da WhiteHouse 

Last night I  attended #DavidDunne’s reprisal of ‘Julius Caesar’ at NuWorks Theatre. A contemporary interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic, this play assumed a US politics paradigm of competing  factions, duplicity,  greed and...

American Shariah – the movie 

Catching up with funny man, actor and producer #OmarRegan  at the Melbourne premiere of #AmericanShariah. Congrats- on a brilliant film executing home truths of the lived reality for American Muslims facing Islamophobia. Produced with humour and tact, this film...

Terror Inc.

Tonight I participated in a  panel discussion on ‘Terrorism and Counter-terrorism’, for Pax Christi with Emeritus Professor Joseph Camilleri and renoun defence lawyer Rob Stary. In a discussion moderated by Overland’s Jacques Boulet,...