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A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard

Julia Gillard, the only woman to have served as Prime Minister of Australia sits down for insightful, moving and thought-provoking conversations with some of the most interesting people from around the world working to advance gender equality – whether that"s by actively dismantling gender-based barriers, or by being inspirational trailblazers in their field. We"ll bring you stories from the worlds of business, entertainment, media, sport and many more, shining a light on people doing amazing things

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45:23

Indira Naidoo on grief and the enduring power of...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/09/21

Listeners are advised that this episode contains discussion of suicide. If you need support at any time, please call Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14In this powerful episode, Julia is joined by renowned journalist, radio presenter, and author Indira Naidoo to explore acceptance, grief, love, and the healing powers of nature. During her 30 odd year career, Indira has hosted and reported for numerous news and current affairs shows, becoming a well-known and celebrated personality on

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Lina AbiRafeh on starting where you stand

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/08/25

Dr Lina AbiRafeh is a global women’s rights expert and gender equality advocate. She has spent more than two decades working to eradicate gender-based violence worldwide, working in more than 20 countries, including Afghanistan, Haiti, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nepal, and many more.Lina previously served as the director of the Arab Institute for Women at the Lebanese American University and has worked as an advisor and aid worker for various human rights and development organisations,

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36:21

Amel Karboul on building a democracy in Tunisia

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/08/02

Dr Amel Karboul is an author, politician and business leader. She was the first woman in history to be Tunisia’s Minister of Tourism and was a leading member of the government that led that country’s transition to democracy, after the Arab Spring. Now, as CEO of The Education Outcomes Fund, she is using her skills to build an innovative new approach to making sure every child gets a great education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:43

Baroness Helena Kennedy on the power of law to drive...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/07/15

Baroness Helena Kennedy is one of Britain’s most distinguished lawyers and has dedicated her more than forty-year career to giving voice to those who have least power within the system. Helena has worked on some of the UK’s most high-profile cases, including the appeal by the Guildford Four, who were wrongly accused and imprisoned for planting an IRA bomb in a pub used by British soldiers. She is also a leading voice for equal opportunities for women working in law and has championed reforms to

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34:40

Spotlight on Queen Elizabeth II and female leadership

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/06/30

Earlier this month, Queen Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service. In this special Spotlight episode, we’ll be exploring her historic reign and what it can teach us about gender roles and female leadership.For this conversation, Julia is joined by Anna Whitelock ahistorian, author and broadcaster who specialises in monarchy. Anna is a Professor of the History of Monarchy at City, University of London, and Director of theCentre for the

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25:21

Spotlight on the gendered impacts of the war in Ukraine

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/06/09

Our Spotlight episodes take a deep-dive into the latest news, issues and ideas on women and gender equality, and feature incredible researchers from the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s College London and beyond.In this episode, Julia is joined by Andrea Ellner, a Lecturer in Defence Studies at King’s College London who specialises in gender, war, and security, to explore how the Ukraine war is impacting women and girls.If you would like to support women in Ukraine, you can donate

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38:10

Gloria Steinem on what feminism means today

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/05/27

Julia is joined by feminist icon Gloria Steinem. Gloria has been at the vanguard of the women’s rights movement and has been questioning the status quo and pushing against the patriarchy for almost 60 years. They discuss Gloria’s career as a political activist, journalist, writer, and editor, the erosion of reproductive rights in the US, and what feminism means today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:34

Spotlight on the Stella Prize – Celebrating women's...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/04/28

Now in its 10th year, the Stella Prize is a major literary award celebrating Australian women’s writing and championing diversity and cultural change.To celebrate the 2022 prize,Julia sits down with EvelynAraluen, this year’s prize winner, to discuss her award-winning debut book,Drop Bear, which weaves together past and present, her personal history and the story of indigenous Australia through powerful lyrical verse. Evelyn shares her writing experience, her journey into poetry and what it’s been

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31:57

Theresa May and Julia Gillard: an International...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/03/10

In this special episode – which is a recording from a live Global Institute for Women’s Leadership event held in London in the week of International Women’s Day, in partnership with Ipsos UK – Julia speaks toTheresa May, who in 2016 became only the second woman to serve as UK prime minister.The two former leaders sat down to discuss their experiences at the highest level of politics, the obstacles they faced, and what we can do to improve gender equality and women's political representation.You can

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18:16

Kelly Beaver: Spotlight on global attitudes to gender...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/03/07

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re bringing you a special episode of the podcast. This will be the first of our Spotlight series, where we take a deep-dive into the latest research, news and ideas on gender equality and hear from incredible researchers at the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership and beyond.We’re delighted to be joined today by Kelly Beaver, the recently appointed Chief Executive of Ipsos UK, and first woman to hold that role. Ahead of International Women's Day, Kelly's

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Ed Miliband on how to support men to share the care

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2022/02/10

A remarkably similar proportion of mums and dads would like to work flexibly to spend more time with their children – yet mothers are much more likely to work part-time than fathers. These patterns can be ingrained early. In the UK, fathers and non-childbearing parents are eligible to take up to 50 weeks of shared parental leave, but estimates for uptake vary from just 0.5% to 8%. These unequal divisions of parental care and flexible working are significant drivers of the gender pay gap. So, what

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54:29

Julia Gillard on the best of 2021

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/12/30

Our host, Julia Gillard, takes a walk down memory lane and looks back on her podcast highlights of 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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47:31

Annabel Crabb on the history, power and influence of...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/12/21

On the back of her hit television show 'Ms Represented', documenting the last 100 years since women were elected to the Australian parliament, much loved journalist Annabel Crabb talks with Julia about the history, power and influence of women in Australian politics, and what she has seen to be one of the most exciting developments in politics in the last few years.In this episode, Annabel also explores her own career as a journalist from young cadet at the Adelaide Advertiser to a stalwart of the

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31:03

Sarah Gilbert on designing a Covid-19 vaccine

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/12/01

Julia is joined by Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert, the co-creator of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, one of the most widely used Covid-19 vaccines in the world. She shares her experience of working around the clock with her team to develop the vaccine at record speed, what it’s been like to see the impact of the vaccine in the UK and beyond, and her frustrationatthe inequity of vaccine distribution around the world. Sarah also underlines the need for more funding for vaccine development to ensure we

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48:16

Manal al-Sharif on “driving while female”

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/11/15

Manal al-Sharif is a human rights campaigner who received global attention for her arrest for “driving while female” in 2011, an event that shocked the world and highlighted the lack of rights and autonomy experienced by women in Saudi Arabia. In addition to her activism, Manal is also incredibly accomplished in the world of technology and was listed as one of Forbes’s top 50 women in tech and byNewsweekas one of the top tech revolutionaries in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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38:55

Former NZ PM Helen Clark on gender stereotypes in...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/11/01

Julia is joined by Helen Clark, the 37thPrime Minister of New Zealand and the second woman to ever hold the position. Since stepping away from frontline politics in 2008, Helen has continued her vital work on the world stage, most notably as the first female head of the United Nations Development Programme and as co-chair of the independent panel set up by the WHO to learn lessons from the coronavirus outbreak.She and Julia discuss the impact of the pandemic, the damaging effects of gender

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41:19

Michelle Ryan on the glass cliff phenomenon

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/10/11

Julia is joined by Michelle Ryan, a Professor of Social and Organisational Psychology who famously uncovered the phenomenon of the glass cliff, whereby women (and members of other minority groups) are more likely to be placed in leadership positions that are risky or precarious. Julia and Michelle discuss how this phenomenon has played out during the pandemic, how Covid-19 has impacted progress towards gender equality more generally and why we should interrogate seemingly empowering messages for

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37:21

Audette Exel on saving the world, one investment...

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/09/14

Julia is joined by Audette Exel, a trailblazer who has combined the high-flying world of high finance with global humanitarian work that has had a profound impact on the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in poverty around the world. Julia asks Audette about her remarkable career journey, what inspired her to take up her humanitarian mission, and how her work has helped women and girls globally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:07

Jenny Macklin on speaking out and making a change

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/08/22

Jenny Macklin was the longest serving woman in Australia’s House of Representatives, and was the first woman to become the Deputy Leader of a major Australian political party. She served in parliament alongside Julia and was instrumental in driving some of the most important policy reforms in Australia’s contemporary history, including the country’s first national Paid Parental Leave Scheme and the National Disability Insurance Scheme.In this episode, Jenny and Julia reflect on the importance of

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45:07

Kate Mosse on giving voice to unheard women in history

A Podcast of One"s Own with Julia Gillard ·

2021/08/09

In this episode, Julia is joined by Kate Mosse, a Britishnovelist, non-fiction and short story writer, founder of the Women's Prize for Fiction – the largest annual celebration of women's writing in the world – and creator of the global campaign, #WomanInHistory, launched in January 2021 to honour, celebrate and promote women’s achievements throughout history.Kate shares what inspired her to start writing, the power of fiction to give voice to unheard women and her experience as a live-in carer

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