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In Conversation with Elizabeth Broderick

The Diversity Practitioners Association is proud to present Elizabeth Broderick AO for our final event of 2021.

Through her extensive experience as Australia’s former Sex Discrimination Commissioner, founder and convenor of the Champions of Change, and her work driving gender equality internationally, Elizabeth Broderick is one the most respected and accomplished diversity and inclusion change makers globally.   

In this discussion, we’ll seek Elizabeth’s insights on:

  • effectively engaging senior leaders on diversity and inclusion

  • creating sustained cultural change in organisations

  • driving gender equality

  • reflections and advice for practitioners

When: Tuesday 30 November, 2-3pm AEST (Qld time)
Where: this is a virtual event via Zoom

This discussion is not to be missed. Register below. 

This event is free for DPA Members (sign in with your member details below) $20 for non-DPA members. We welcome you to join the DPA today for $107 per annum and enjoy all member benefits, including attending this event as a member. 

Please note: registrations close 5pm, Sunday 28 November. Zoom meeting details will be sent to registered attendees 24 hours prior to the event.

 

About Elizabeth Broderick AO 

As Australia’s longest serving Sex Discrimination Commissioner (2007-2015), Elizabeth worked to break down structural and social barriers faced by women and men, and to promote gender equality. She is a globally acknowledged leader, social innovator and advocate.


She founded and convenes the ‘Champions of Change’ strategy activating influential men to take action on gender equality. She has led 13 major cultural reviews into Australia’s leading national institutions including the Australian Defence Force.


In 2017, Elizabeth was appointed by the United Nations in Geneva as a Special Rapporteur and Independent Expert. She is currently Chair-Rapporteur of the UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls.


Elizabeth is a Board member of the International Service for Human Rights and a member of the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership Advisory Council, Kings College London.


In 2016, Elizabeth was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia and was named 2016 NSW Australian of the Year.


She is an Adjunct Professor at The University of Sydney, an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering, holds Honorary Doctorates of Law from the University of Sydney, University of New South Wales and the University of Technology and Honorary Doctorates from Deakin, Edith Cowan and Griffith Universities.

Earlier Event: September 17
DPA Members Networking Breakfast
Later Event: December 7
DPA Annual General Meeting