Stir Sessions

 What's the link between slavery and consumerism?
And how can you break it?
Come and find out at our STIR Sessions in Perth, Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne this March...
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You can't see it, but it's there. Behind closed doors, out of the media's eye, modern day slavery is destroying millions of lives around the globe.
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You'll hear from...

Alongside some local music acts and thought provoking short films, we're going to to take you through some real retail therapy.

Forget Trinny and Susanna, we've got Melissa and Susan who really know 'what not to wear' for far more important reasons than image and fashion.

Melissa Stewart

Melissa Stewart:
(she's the one on the left)
Policy Guru. UN Veteran. Lawyer. Globe trotter...

Mel's other (slightly less exciting) title is World Vision's Advisor on Trafficking in Persons.






Susan Mizrahi


Susan Mizrahi:
Susan's taken on governments, spent years championing freedom for Tibet & recently witness modern-day slavery in India.

She hangs out at World Vision, leading Don't Trade Lives.

Read Susan's blog from India



So, when are we coming your way?

Perth:
Monday 15th March
6pm - 8pm
The Theatrette, Western Australia Art Gallery
Perth Cultural Centre

Adelaide:
Wednesday 17th March
6pm - 8pm
Higher Ground Theatre
9-15 Light Square, Adelaide

Melbourne
Thursday 18th March
6pm - 8pm
The Chapel, Melbourne City Convention Centre
(Part of the Cross Culture Church of Christ, opposite the State Library)
333 Swanston St, Melbourne

Sydney
Tuesday 23rd March
6pm - 8pm
Birrung Gallery
134 William St, Woolloomooloo
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Brisbane

Thursday 25th March
6pm - 8pm
Innes Room, Student Union Complex
University of QLD, St Lucia
(near Buildings 21 & 22) 
The main entrance to the University is along Sir Fred Schonell Drive.
Map: http://www.uq.edu.au/maps/index.html?menu=1&id=119

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