Date |
Topic |
Guests |
Producer |
3.2.06 |
Election
of Michelle Bachelet, Chile’s first female President |
Mel
Irenyi, Deakin University; Heidi Tinsman, Associate Professor
at the University of California Urvine; Soledad Fallabella,
Diego Portales University.
| Beck
Muir |
10.2.06 |
Hip
Hop and Graffiti by women in Australia |
Ladiesluvhiphop:
Smitten and MC Que; Vexta, street artist; Gwenda Davey, Deakin
University |
Sarah
L'Estrange |
17.2.06 |
RU486
- the 'abortion pill' |
WOTL
archive: Anne Jackson from the Women's Electoral Lobby; Dr
Caroline de Costa, Professor of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology at James Cook University; Kerry Nettle, Greens
Senator for NSW |
Rowan
McCrae |
| 24.2.06 |
UN Youth Association of Victoria's forum on Gender, Equality
and Empowerment |
Lyn Allison,
leader of the Australian Democrats; Hana Assafiri, owner of
Melbourne's Moroccan Soup Bar - a restaurant that employs only
immigrant women, background in the Immigrant Women’s Domestic
Violence Service. |
Elanor
McInerney |
| 3.3.06 |
Going
to the Circus |
Nicola
Brackertz, lecturer in Circus History at Swinburne University;
Ebony, graduate of the National Institute of Circus Arts; Francesca
Scully, teacher and performer, Women's Circus
|
Shelagh
Ryan |
| 10.3.06 |
Women
Celebrating Culture - Migrant Women In Australia, IWD |
Delahl's
Asyrian womens dance performance, Margaret's Sudanese song and
dance performance, Helena from Brazil and Madu from India
|
Beck Muir |
| 17.3.06 |
A
look back to 1986 in WOTL's archives |
A selection
of WOTL archives from 1986 covering issues like the Chernobyl
nuclear disaster, Aboriginal deaths in custody, women and unions
and anti-Pine Gap demonstrations. |
Sarah L'Estrange |
| 24.3.06 |
Social
Justice and the Commonwealth
Games |
3CR’s
Clare Land with Vicki Armstrong, Ilbijerri Chat and Marjorie
Thorpe; 3CR’s Sarah L’Estrange spoke to Sue Hogan
from Urban Seed; 3CR’s Shrewd Current Affairs program
spoke to Marion Piggot about public nuisance laws. |
Rowan McCrae |
| 31.3.06 |
Work
Choices |
Michele
O’Neil, Secretary of the Victorian branch of the Textile,
Clothing & Footwear Union (TCFU); Cath Smith, CEO of the
Victorian Council of Social Services (VCOSS). |
Elanor
McInerey |
| 7.4.06 |
Impact
of Religion on Women's Rights |
Dr
Zohl dé Ishtar, a cultural activist who is strongly committed
to the rights of Indigenous Australian and Pacific women; Dr
Muriel Porter, a lay member of the Anglican church,author of
The New Puritans: The Rise of Fundamentalism in the Anglican
Church.
| Shelagh
Ryan |
| 14.4.06 |
Separatist
Movements |
Dr
Lilit Thwaites, Senior Lecturer in Spanish, Deakin University;
Vanessa Hearman, Action and Solidarity with Asia and the Pacific
| Beck Muir |
| 21.4.06 |
Taking
the pulse of Democracy and Recycling |
Democracy
in Australia: Judith Brett, from Latrobe University, and author
of a Quarterly Essay 'Relaxed and Comfortable: The Liberal Party's
Australia'; Prof. Marian Sawer, Chief Investigator from the
Australia National University Democratic Audit of Australia
project; and
Recycling in Australia and Indonesia: Emma Rush from the Australia
Institute; Lea Jellinek, research associate at the Monash Asia
Institute, Monash University and adviser to the Sukunan Waste
Management Program.
| Sarah L'Estrange |
| 28.4.06 |
Chernobyl
– “nuclear energy, out of control” |
Helge
Kurnke living in West Berlin at the time of Chernobyl disaster,
WOTL archives;
Dr Sue Wareham, Medical Association for the Prevention of War;
Holly Creenaune, Australian Students Environmental Network
| Rowan McCrae |
| 5.5.06 |
One
Woman Comedy Shows |
Nelly
Thomas, Wendy Little and Jo Randerson.
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 12.5.06 |
Sister
Molly Ahern |
Sister
Molly Ahern, nearly 50 years with the Religious of the Sacred
Heart
| Shelagh
Ryan |
| 19.5.06 |
Focus
on Nepal: Maoists and Dalits |
Today
we are going to travel to Nepal. The Himalayan kingdom, which
lies landlocked in a narrow strip between China and India, has
been surfacing in the international news recently.
| Beck Muir |
| 26.5.06 |
3CR's
30th Birthday |
| Sarah L'Estrange |
| 2.6.06 |
East
Timor at the Crossroads |
Shirley
Shackleton, wife of journalist murdered in East Timor in 1975;
Luka, East Timorese woman evacuated in 1999;Carmela Baranowska,
film maker and journalist in Dili
| Rowan McCrae |
| 9.6.06 |
Decriminalisation
of Abortion in Victoria |
Dr
Leslie Cannold, Reproductive Choice Australia; Dr Jo Wainer,
Director of the Centre for Gender and Medicine at Monash University
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 16.6.06 |
Investigating
Childcare |
Lisa
Health, the Australian Services Union; Lauren Matthews and
Barbara Romeril from Community Childcare; Tania Sewards, child
care user.
| Shelagh
Ryan |
| 23.6.06 |
Modern
Slavery |
Valli
Mendez, Project Respect; Beth Hertzfeld, Anti-slavery International;
Joline Smith, Free the Slaves
| Beck Muir |
| 30.6.06 |
Women
Making a Difference |
Carmen
Lawrence, Australian Labor Party; Hutch Hussein, Emily's List;
Kate Jackson, Tomorrow Foundation
| Sarah L'Estrange |
| 7.7.06 |
Welfare
to Work |
Elsbeth
McKinnes, Council of Single Mothers and their Children; Sue
Salthouse, Women with Disabilities Australia.
| Beck Muir |
| 14.7.06 |
Blogger's
World |
Jess
from Ausculture; Ruth from Line Of Contempt; Mel from A Wild
Young Under-Whimsy; Jelly from Jellyfish Online
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 21.7.06 |
Sexual
Assault and Big Brother |
Victoria
Ellis, Centre Against Sexual Assault; Sarah Keenan, Queensland
lawyer ; Dr Catherine Lumby, co-author of the house guidelines
against sexual assault in the Big Brother Code of Conduct
| Alex Burt |
| 28.7.06 |
China and Falun Gong, White Culture and Indigenous Women |
Dr
Zhol de Ishtar, author
Sonja Bryskine, Epoch Times
| Beck Muir |
| 8.8.06 |
The
Producers of WOTL |
A
catch up with the producers of WOTL for the last year and a
half. Sarah L'Estrange, Rowan McCrae, Beck Muir and Shelagh
Ryan have left the program.
| Rowan McCrae |
| 18.8.06 |
Off
shore processing of Asylum Seekers |
Pamela
Curr, the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre in Melbourne; Alice
Garner, actor and founder of Actors For Refugees
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 25.08.06 |
Visas
for trafficked women |
Udada
Jayasinghe; Associate Professor, Susan Kneebone; Debbie Mortimer
SC
| Alex Burt |
| 8.9.06 |
The
rise and fall of the geek grrl |
Rhonda
O'Donnell, Asia Pacific President of Novell and Chair of the
Victorian Women in ICT Network;
Sonja Bernhardt, IT Screen Goddess innovator and Australian
ICT industry leader; Colleen Stieler, Project Manager - Go Go
GIDGITS - online computer club for primary and high school girls
in QLD.
| Monique
Sofo |
| 15.9.06 |
Repeat |
| |
| 6.10.06 |
Glass
Ceiling |
| Monique
Sofo |
| 22.9.06 |
Climate
of Terror |
Katie
Wood, Amnesty International Australia's Human Rights and Security
Campaign Coordinator; Tasneem Chopra, Islamic Women’s
Welfare Council of Victoria; Gorkem Acaroglu, writer/director
of "The Habib Show"
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 29.9.06 |
Aboriginal
women speak out about family violence |
Professor
Larissa Behrendt is a Professor of Law and Indigenous studies
at the University of Technology Sydney; Jackie Huggins is Deputy
Director of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research
Unit at the University of Queensland and Co-chair of Reconciliation
Australia.
| Alex Burt |
| 6.10.06 |
|
| |
| 13.10.06 |
Beyond
Law & Order Populism |
Cath
Smith, CEO of the Victorian Council of Social Services on the
Crime & Imprisonment Data Report; and Ruth Liston, a PhD
student at the University of Melbourne’s Department of
Criminology, speaking about Anti Social Behaviour Orders, or
ASBOs, which have been put to widespread use in the UK since
their introduction in 1998.
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 20.10.06 |
Sexualised
Advertising |
Dr
Lauren Rosewarne has just completed her PhD on the amount of
sexually explicit advertising portraying women; and Dr Emma
Rush, from the Australia Institute, co-author of the report
‘Corporate Paedophilia’. It looks at the way children
are sexualised by advertisers.
| Alex Burt |
| 27.10.06 |
Refugee
Week and violence against women in Fiji |
Pamela
Curr from the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre in Melbourne, to
mark Refugee Week 2006; Shamima Ali is Director of the Fiji
Women’s Crisis Centre and part of the secretariat for
the Pacific Network Against Violence Against Women
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 3.11.06 |
Porn:
Why women do it |
Bella
Mendez is a young professional who lives in Los Angeles who
was offered the opportunity to pose for Playboy in 2005; Anna
Brownfield is a rare breed – a self-confessed “feminist
and erotic filmmaker”; Dr Ruth Barcan from the Univerisy
of Sydney wrote a book in 2004 entitled “Nudity: A Cultural
Anatomy”.
| Monique
Sofo |
| 10.11.06 |
Multicultural
Feminism and Poverty In Australia |
Kristen Hilton from the Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH)
Homeless Person’s Legal Clinic; Rivkah Nissim, the Poverty
and Rights Policy Analyst for the Victorian Council of Social
Services; Leslie Cannold, a feminist writer and commentator
and Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Gender and Medicine at
Monash University.
| Elanor
McInerney |
| 17.11.06 |
Cross
Media |
| Alex Burt |
| 24.11.06 |
Global
Issues Are Women’s Issues: Gender Violence, HIV/AIDS and
Climate Change |
Sophie
Peer the National Campaign Coordinator for Amnesty International’s
STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN campaign; Jane Wiley is the Southern
African Program Officer of Oxfam Australia; Donna Lorenz is
a senior Climate Change Consultant at EarthTech.
| Maya Graham |
| 1.12.06 |
Women
and property |
Dr
Kath Hulse, Director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research
Institute’s division at Swinburne-Monash Research Centre;
Wendy Moore, Founder of the women’s investment group Affluencia;
Susan Jackson, author of Women’s Guide to Property &
Executive Director of the Women’s Financial
Network.
| Monique
Sofo |
| 8.12.06 |
Indigenous
Violence |
Rose
Solomon from Elizabeth Hoffman House in Melbourne; Angela Dowling,
North Australian Family Violence Legal Service;
| Alex Burt |
