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An ongoing conversation about equality in society, from the Melbourne Social Equity Institute at the University of Melbourne.
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Brought to you by Kyle Daniels and Alexandra Kington, The all things being equal podcast aims to rebrand feminism and display both sides of the argument, equally. Feminism has a bad wrap and needs better PR. That's where Kyle and Alexandra come in. Two marketers with strong opinions, each week they bring a topic to discuss, dissect and debate to better understand both sides. Sometimes they'll agree, most times they won't, but you'll always get the equal truth. Nothing is off limits, so come ...
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On the opening episode of the podcast our hosts discuss the recent story regarding employers being reluctant to hire attractive workers. Kyle and Alexandra discuss the recent #metoo movement and whether it's had a negative impact on the workplace. From personal space to dating within your 'class', our hosts hold nothing back as they ensure both sid…
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After years of dealing with the stress of losing family in a major bushfire, Rhonda Abotomey met Louise Harms for a coffee to talk about Post-traumatic Growth. In conversation with Bernadette McSherry.Produced by Gary Dickson. Audio engineered by Gavin Nebauer.Di All Being Equal
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Jenny Phillimore is Professor of Migration and Superdiversity and the Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS) at the University of Birmingham. Her work encourages bringing community members into research and training them with the skills necessary to participate. In conversation with Bernadette McSherry.Produced by Gary Di…
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Savitri Taylor is Associate Professor in the La Trobe Law School, where her research focusses on refugee law and policy. In this episode she outlines our obligations as a nation toward asylum seekers and refugees, and what it means when we don't fulfil them. In conversation with Bernadette McSherry.Produced by Gary Dickson. Audio engineering by Gav…
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The Smith Family have been working with disadvantaged communities in Australia for almost a century. Anne Hampshire, head of Research and Advocacy, joins us this week to discuss the inequities of early childhood education and the Let's Count program that is trying to overcome them. In conversation with Julie McLeod.Produced by Gary Dickson. Audio e…
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Dr Stefan Sjöström (Umeå University) is a sociologist and mental healthcare expert who has been looking at the use of compulsory treatment orders in Sweden since their formal introduction in 2008. How does the Swedish example compare to Victoria? In conversation with Bernadette McSherry.Di All Being Equal
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Kelsey Hegarty and Cathy Humphreys lead the University of Melbourne's new Research Alliance for Ending Violence Against Women and Children. In this episode they define abuse and identify key strategies for ending it.Produced by Gary Dickson. Audio engineering by Gavin Nebauer.Di All Being Equal
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Professor Carolyn Whitzman and Alexander Sheko have been thinking about housing affordability in Australia for a long time. Drawing on international best practice and the expertise of government, developers and social housing providers they're coming up with options for Melbourne. In conversation with Gary Dickson.…
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When Lisa Waddington began her PhD in European disability discrimination law, it was an entirely theoretical field. Now she holds the chair European Disability Forum Chair at Maastricht University. In conversation with Bernadette McSherry.Produced by Gary Dickson. Audio engineering by Gavin Nebauer. Music by Gillicuddy.…
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