Appendix 2 - Public Hearings

Appendix 2Public Hearings

Tuesday 17 September 2024

Committee Room 2S1, Parliament House

Canberra

Office of Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism (via videoconference)

Ms Jillian Segal AO, Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism

Friday 20 September 2024

Committee Room 2S3, Parliament House

Canberra

Australasian Union of Jewish Students

Mr Noah Loven, President

Mr Zachary Morris, Vice-President

Australian Academic Alliance Against Antisemitism

Professor Steven Prawer, Co-Director

Associate Professor Efrat Eilam, Co-Director (via videoconference)

Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) (via videoconference)

Mr Peter Wertheim AM, Co-CEO

Ms Simone Abel, Head of Legal

Zionist Federation of Australia (via videoconference)

Mr Jeremy Leibler, President

Mr Alon Cassuto, Chief Executive Officer

Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) (via videoconference)

Dr Colin Rubenstein AM, Executive Director

Jewish Council of Australia (via videoconference)

Ms Sarah Schwartz, Executive Officer

Dr Elizabeth Strakosch, Executive Officer

Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University

Dr David Slucki, Director

Universities Australia

Mr Luke Sheehy, Chief Executive Officer

Group of Eight (Go8)

Dr Matthew Brown, Deputy Chief Executive

Deakin University

Professor Iain Martin, Vice-Chancellor

UNSW Sydney (via videoconference)

Professor Attila Brungs, Vice-Chancellor and President

Mr David Cross, Chief of Staff, Office of the Vice-Chancellor and President

University of Sydney

Professor Mark Scott AO, Vice-Chancellor and President

University of Melbourne

Professor Nicola Phillips, A/g Vice-Chancellor

University of Adelaide (via videoconference)

Professor John Williams AM, Provost

Mr Peter Prest, Chief Operating Officer

Monash University

Professor Sharon Pickering, Vice-Chancellor and President

Australian National University (ANU)

Professor Genevieve Bell AO, Vice-Chancellor and President

Muslim Votes Matter (via videoconference)

Mr Ghaith Krayem, Spokesperson

National Tertiary Education Union (via videoconference)

Ms Gabrielle Gooding, National Assistant Secretary

National Union of Students

Mr Sa'Jacinto Hedus, Ethnocultural Officer

Australian Human Rights Commission (via videoconference)

Mr Hugh de Kretser, President

Mr Giridharan Sivaraman, Race Discrimination Commissioner

Mrs Lorraine Finlay, Human Rights Commissioner

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)

Ms Adrienne Nieuwenhuis, A/g Chief Commissioner

Dr Mary Russell, CEO

Department of Education

Ms Madonna Morton, First Assistant Secretary, Higher Education Division

Ms Kate Chipperfield, Assistant Secretary, Equity and Social Inclusion Branch

Attorney-General's Department

Ms Anne Sheehan, First Assistant Secretary, International Law and Human Rights Division

Ms Ayesha Nawaz, Assistant Secretary, Human Rights Branch