Knowledge hub roundup: November 2022

Launched in March this year, the Pathways to Politics Knowledge Hub is an online public platform where all women and gender diverse people can find practical tools, information and inspiration to help in their run for public office.

Here’s what’s new:

Collage image of seven Pathways alum running in the Victorian State election, alongside the words, "Victorian election 2022"

Victorian election special

Our special Victorian election dossier features articles by 7 of the Pathways alum who ran in the Victorian election: Emily Bieber, Wesa Chau, Jacqui Hawkins, Kate Lardner, Sarah Mansfield, Georgie Purcell and Debbie Taylor-Haynes.

Victorian election: the tide is changing with women on the run

Ahead of the 2022 Victorian election, Dr Lisa Carson analyses the current state of play and what lessons have been learned since the last Victorian state and federal elections, including the impact of targeted programs like Pathways to Politics making strides towards greater diversity.

Photos of Ramona Vijeyarasa, Fiona PattenM, Samantha Ratnam, Judith Troeth & Jenny Macklin on an illustrated background showing a voting ballot, pen and scales of justice

Women represent: power, politics and making a difference

A Victorian Women’s Trust panel discussion about the power women hold in office and the ways in which women lead – featuring Fiona Patten MP, the Hon. Judith Troeth, Samantha Ratnam, the Hon. Jenny Macklin and Ramona Vijeyarasa.

Julia Gillard and Mary Beard on stage, screen behind says "Julia Gillard's misogyns speech ten years on - with Mary Beard"

Julia Gillard’s misogyny speech: 10 years on – with Mary Beard

Ten years on, Julia Gillard’s “misogyny speech” continues to inspire and challenge people to call out sexism and misogyny. In conversation with Professor Mary Beard, Julia Gillard explores the legacy of the speech and talks what comes next in the fight for equality.