First ABC ‘The Drum’ Appearance of 2020

On my first ‘ABC The Drum’ of 2020, feeding in from Melbourne. Tonight: talking about what’s being done to prepare for job transitions in coal regions? What have other countries done to make the move away from mining. Has the coronavirus killed the cruise industry?...

Gordon 2020 Teachers Summit – Diversity and Inclusion

Started the working year off with a presentation at the Gordon 2020 Teachers Summit in Geelong, presenting to a cohort of TAFE educators. I spoke about the application of Diversity & Inclusion in educational settings, highlighting the value of having diversity...

Women In Leadership

#WomeninLeadership I recently Chaired the second day of a two day conference on ‘Women in Leadership’, with the theme, ‘How to be Changemakers’. Held in Melbourne, this conference involved keynotes from Lord Mayor, Sally Capp, the Vic Equal Opportunity & Human...

Human Rights Under Attack

Presenting this afternoon at the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Conference on the panel; Are human rights under attack and do we have an obligation to uphold them? Facilitation from the ABC’s Religion & Ethics host, Scott Stephens. My...

She Roars

Speaking on a panel ‘SHE ROARS: Muslim Women and Feminism in Islam’ (love the title!) for #Muslimcollective as part of #SalamFest2018 . My co-panelists were the erudite Dr Shakira Hussein and boxing sensation, Bianca Elmir, with Reem Soueid artfully facilitating. We...

Hallmark Program in Bendigo

Back in Bendigo today to deliver a keynote for the Hallmark Leadership program at @latrobeuni . I’ve got sunshine, a great audience and Lindt chocolate; winning ???? #platforms #diversityandinclusion #diversitymatters #makeanoise #tasneemchopra...