Designing inclusive publics: systemic listening in disability support

Across Australia and globally, disability policy increasingly promises to give people with disability a voice. Yet, as many people with disability can attest, having a voice is not the same as being heard. Recent research by Dr Laura Davy and Molly Saund ers at the Australian National University explores radical listening as a potentially transformative approach to strengthening participatory democracy in everyday spaces.

21stC Policy and Rights, Policy and governance, Human RightsPower to Persuade2 April 2026Disability, inclusion, equity, social policy, social services

Diversifying the gender equality lens to include migrant women

In today’s post, Hyein Cho (@hyein_ellen_cho) and Marie Segrave (@MSegrave) from Monash University (@MonashUni) present a snapshot of their recently launched report on Victorian local councils and gender equality. They detail seven key findings in the report and highlight four of them here.

Policy and governance, PoliticsPower to Persuade6 September 2023Gender equality, migrants, politics, government, diversity, inclusion, equality

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