Culturally and linguistically diverse journalists and those working in multicultural media are invited to join Tito Ambyo and Osman Faruqi for a frank and fearless round table conversation about the next steps we need to take beyond ‘diversity’.
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This free event will provide a private space for journalists with CALD backgrounds, offering the chance to meet and discuss the industry.
Tito is a Melbourne Press Club board member, award winning journalist, and journalism trainer at RMIT University. He has been actively involved in improving diversity in Australian media as a committee member of Media Diversity Australia. He also co-hosts the Talking Indonesia podcast and is an active researcher currently finishing his anthropology PhD on digital storytelling.
Osman is culture news editor for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald. His previous work with ABC Radio National’s Background Briefing earned him a Kennedy Award, and his podcast The Culture won best arts and culture podcast at the Australian Podcast Awards.
Come and meet your colleagues, share your thoughts, and be part of the conversation.
Date & Time
Wednesday 28 September 2022, 6pm to 8pm
Cost
Free. Please note this event is for CALD media professionals only.
RSVP by 5pm Tuesday 27 September to admin@melbournepressclub.com
Location
Victorian Chamber of Commerce
Level 2, 150 Collins Street, Melbourne
(Westpac Building. Entry also via Russell Street)
Please present photo ID to the ground floor concierge desk. You will be provided with a security pass to the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry training facilities.