A Podcast of One’s Own with Julia Gillard
Society & Culture:Personal Journals
Angela Saini is an award-winning science journalist and author. She has worked as a reporter for numerous media outlets including the BBC, the Guardian, New Scientist and National Geographic. In 2020, Angela was named one of the World’s Top 50 Thinkers by Prospect Magazine and in 2018 she was voted one of the most respected journalists in the UK.
Angela has written Superior: The Return of Race Science, which was published in 2019 to widespread critical acclaim, and Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong, which has been translated into fourteen languages. Both are on university reading lists across the world. Her latest book, The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule, is released this month and explores the roots of gendered oppression and how patriarchal systems became embedded in societies and spread across the globe.
The Patriarchs is available to order from independent UK bookshops here: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-patriarchs-how-men-came-to-rule-angela-saini/6898353?ean=9780008418113, and in Australia here: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-patriarchs-angela-saini/book/9780008418113.html.
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Jenny Macklin on speaking out and making a change
Kate Mosse on giving voice to unheard women in history
Cordelia Fine on debunking gendered science
Tara June Winch on the power of Indigenous stories
Nobel Prize winner Esther Duflo on economics as a lever of action for the world
Alice Albright on girls’ education and creating the next generation of leaders
Associate Professor Patricia Kingori on the influence of fakes, fabrications and falsehoods
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Madeleine Albright on politics and diplomacy
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