Women in Media National Conference program announced

The National Women in Media Conference is back for 2024 and the full schedule is now available.

Among the speakers are prominent figures in the media industry, including:

Women in Media’s patron, Ita Buttrose AC OBE
Federal Court Justice, Michael Lee
Award-winning journalist, Liz Hayes
Australian actress and feminist, Rachel Griffiths
Actress and director, Leah Purcell
e-Safety Commissioner, Julie Inman-Grant
The Daily Aus co-founder, Zara Seidler
Columnist and author, Jane Caro, and many more. 

"The Women in Media National Conference is the one annual event with the power to convene such a diversity of highly talented women working across the media sector," said Women in Media general manager, Kym Middleton. 

“I have attended this event as an audience member before and can vouch for its inspirational and supportive atmosphere."

"I am now proud to present this program which has been carefully curated by the dedicated Women in Media team to reflect and explore on the issues that our industry has been telling us matter most to them," said Middleton.

Key talking points will include the media’s influence on men’s violence against women, the intersection between press freedom and the law, challenges to media trust, and online safety for women.

The National Women in Media Conference will take place August 9th at the Sydney Sofitel Wentworth.

You can find out more and book tickets here.