More details on the timing of sessions and speakers will be available in late June.
Confirmed Speakers include:
• The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG
• The Hon Robert McClelland, Attorney-General
• Professor Dorothy Scott (Australian Centre for Child Protection, University of South Australia)
• Paris Aristotle AM, The Victorian Foundation for Survivors of Torture
• Family law expert and Professor Richard Chisholm, Sydney University
• Vern Hughes, National Federation of Parents, Families and Carers
• Dr Abe Atta, Australian Catholic University
• Benjamin Law, Author of ‘Family Law’
FRSA is currently in discussion with a broad range of potential keynote, plenary and concurrent session speakers from around Australia including:
Experts in policy and program responses to social diversity
- Leading academics from across the disciplines of family law, family support, early intervention, child safety and wellbeing
- Community leaders and innovators
- High flyers and quiet acheivers from our sector and the community sector more broadly
- Representatives from key Government agencies and advocacy groups
- Social commentators and representatives from the media
Invitations have also been sent to the Hon. Jenny Macklin MP Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Shadow Ministers, Members of Parliament and Senators from the opposition and cross-bench will also be approached over coming weeks.
To suggest a speaker send an email to communications@frsa.org.au
