6th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Surviving the system: negotiating power and collaboration Featuring: Bethany Atkinson-Quinton (moderator), Samira (Still Nomads), Elspeth Scrine (Huntly), Nkechinyere Anele (Saskwatch, The Pin), Ella Thompson & Caroline Kennedy

Wondering what LISTEN has been doing this year? It has been a quiet and reflective year for us here at 9th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Gender and Language: new ways in music journalism Featuring: Catherine Strong (Moderator) / Anwen Crawford / Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen / Zan Rowe / Juliette 8th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Making Noise: gender diversity in experimental arts Featuring: Fjorn Butler (Moderator) / Christina Tester (Stina Tester…

1st CONFERENCE VIDEO – Keynote by Alok Vaid-Menon 0.00 – Acknowledgment of Country 2.11 – Housekeeping 4.25 – Alok Vaid-Menon Keynote More on Alok: Born and raised in in Texas, Alok began writing poetry to cope with racism and transmisogyny. In 2009 they joined their college poetry collective and the rest was history…or rather “theirstory.” Alok…

6th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Surviving the system: negotiating power and collaboration Featuring: Bethany Atkinson-Quinton (moderator), Samira (Still Nomads), Elspeth Scrine (Huntly), Nkechinyere Anele (Saskwatch, The Pin), Ella Thompson & Caroline Kennedy 7th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Another wave: speaking with school-aged feminists Featuring: Elspeth Scrine (mod) / Tanith Davidson / Holly Ditchfield / Angeline Vave / Ruby Watson (Girls 5th CONFERENCE VIDEO – A Community Response to Abuse: Creating Safer Spaces Featuring: Elspeth Scrine (Huntly) (moderator), Helen Marcou, Vaxx…

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6th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Surviving the system: negotiating power and collaboration Featuring: Bethany Atkinson-Quinton (moderator), Samira (Still Nomads), Elspeth Scrine (Huntly), Nkechinyere Anele (Saskwatch, The Pin), Ella Thompson & Caroline Kennedy “A discussion focused on panelists’ experiences negotiating power with the people around them in their music and arts practice. From performing in male dominated bands, to curating large and small scale events, this panel will…

4th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Keynote by Clementine Ford More on Clementine Ford: Clementine Ford is a writer, social commentator and public speaker based in Melbourne, Australia. As a weekly columnist for Fairfax’s Daily Life, she has been unrelenting in her quest to bring topics like rape culture, slut shaming and the misogyny of patriarchal order into the mainstream.…

Thanks for this incredible resource Pitchfork – some interesting info and tools for comparing festivals. One of the more depressing ones from our perspective was the “all male” vs “all female” comparison. WE REQUIRED TWO SCREEN SHOTS JUST TO FIT ALL THE “ALL MALE” ACTS – in comparison to the “all female” page. And there is no…

Wondering what LISTEN has been doing this year? It has been a quiet and reflective year for us here at LISTEN, with a lot of us being hit hard by burnout, or having no time or energy for the immense amount of unpaid labour it takes to keep an organisation with $0 running. But here…

9th CONFERENCE VIDEO – Gender and Language: new ways in music journalism Featuring: Catherine Strong (Moderator) / Anwen Crawford / Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen / Zan Rowe / Juliette Younger “‘What’s it like to be a woman in a band?’ This question assumes more than it should and yet journalists still ask it regularly. This panel brings together some of the most prolific commentators…