Race Mathews is a former Chief of Staff to Gough Whitlam, Federal MP, Victorian MP and Minister, Local Government Councillor, academic, speech therapist and primary teacher. He has held numerous positions in the Australian Labor Party and the co-operative and credit union movements and has written and spoken widely about their history, attributes, and activities. A major focus of his research has been the great complex of worker-owned co-operatives at Mondragon in the Basque region of Spain and its origins in the social teachings of the Catholic Church. He is married to writer Iola Mathews, and lives in Melbourne.
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Nine Monash University Publishing authors appearing at Sorrento Writers’ Festival
See our authors at Sorrento Writers’ Festival: Lauren Samuelsson, Kim Carr, Dave Witty, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Kevin Bell, John Lyons, Inala Cooper, Simon Holmes a Court and Jo Dyer
Cathy McGowan appearing at the Melbourne Writers Festival
The Capitol
113 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Are the voices of ordinary people fully present in Australian media, politics and halls of power? Political historian Judith Brett, advocate and author Thomas Mayo and former independent MP Cathy McGowan explore civic responsibility, political engagement...
$35
Launch: Brown. Female. Doctor. (Invitation Only)
Pran Central Shopping Centre
325 Chapel Street, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Brown. Female. Doctor. A Memoir by Dr Sarah Arachchi A conversation event with Dr Sarah Arachchi, Shivani Gopal, and Professor Michelle Leech. When: Thursday 15 May Time: 7.00 for 7.30pm start Venue: Bossy...
Nine Monash University Publishing authors appearing at Sorrento Writers’ Festival
See our authors at Sorrento Writers’ Festival: Lauren Samuelsson, Kim Carr, Dave Witty, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Kevin Bell, John Lyons, Inala Cooper, Simon Holmes a Court and Jo Dyer
Cathy McGowan appearing at the Melbourne Writers Festival
The Capitol 113 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAre the voices of ordinary people fully present in Australian media, politics and halls of power? Political historian Judith Brett, advocate and author Thomas Mayo and former independent MP Cathy McGowan explore civic responsibility, political engagement...
Launch: Brown. Female. Doctor. (Invitation Only)
Pran Central Shopping Centre 325 Chapel Street, Prahran, VIC, AustraliaBrown. Female. Doctor. A Memoir by Dr Sarah Arachchi A conversation event with Dr Sarah Arachchi, Shivani Gopal, and Professor Michelle Leech. When: Thursday 15 May Time: 7.00 for 7.30pm start Venue: Bossy...
