The Agenda
Day 01: 09 Nov
*Note: Bookings for starred sessions essential as capacity is limited
Morning Run and Yoga *
8:00 - 9:00AM
HER RUN
Welcome to Country, Quranic Recitation and Opening Address
9:00 - 9:30AM
Opening Address by Azmeena Hussain OAM
rADICAL jUSTICE
9:30 - 10:30AM
Speakers: Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, Dr Bushra Othman, Nesreen Bottriell and Amran Hassan-Ali
Host: Tasneem Chopra OAM
Islamic CalligraphY (1.5 HOURS | FOR KIDS AGES 8+) *
Aye Designs
Paint n Sip (2 HOURS) *
Ayesha Tufa
On Bla(c)k Storytelling
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Speakers: Miski Omar, Shemsiya Waritu and Samira Farah
Host: Safiah Rind
All About (Sexual) Consent
Toltu Tufa
Shattering the Silence
11:30 - 12:30 AM
Speakers: Speakers: Amani Haydar, Hana Assafiri, Dr Naba Alfayadh and Samia Baho OAM
Host: Tasneem Chopra OAM
Ask a Big Sis
Speakers: Tina Rahimi, Amal Wehbe, Soaliha Iqbal, Nawal Sari and Sowaibah Hanifie
Host: Sarah Baarini
Healing Circle (2 HOURS) *
Malakeh from Fitrah Counselling and Ayse Han
Paint n Sip (starts at 12:30, 2 Hours) *
Ayesha Tufa
12:30 - 1:30 PM
LUNCH BREAK / DUHR
(iN)vISIBLE aDVOCATE
1:30 - 2:30 PM
Senator Fatima Payman and Soaliha Iqbal
jARS OF sELF-pRESERVATION wORKSHOP *
Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah
Perfume Making Class (1.5 HOURS) *
Aquil Ouds
Beyond the Pyre
2:30 - 3:30 PM
Speakers: Nawal Sari, Basra Ajeh, Salsa Aldabel, Kauthar Abdulalim
Host: Zulfiye Tufa
Poetry Workshop *
Bankstown Poetry Slam
Parenting in Practice
Dr. Selma Music and Toltu Tufa
Paint n Sip (starts at 3:30pm, 2 hours) *
Ayesha Tufa
Taekwondo Workshop AGES 12+ *
Fitnas
3:30 - 4:00 PM
AFTERNOON BREAK / ASR
Radical Representation
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Speakers: Tina Rahimi, Senator Fatima Payman, Inty Elham, Samira Farah and Tasnim Hossain
Host: Sowaibah Hanifie
DAY 1 FINISHED
Day 02: 10 Nov
Sunday Kitchen Pop Up Breakfast *
8:00 - 9:00AM
Quranic Recitation
9:00 - 9:30AM
Q&A with YasSmin Abdel-Magied
9:30 - 10:30AM
with Danya Daoud
Just Delusional
Nawal Sari (Live recording of podcast)
Destigmatising Divorce Workshop *
Lamia Daher
Henna Workshop *
Art by Mona
Paint n Sip (1.5 Hours | For kids AGES 8+) *
Sumaya Asvat
Speakers: Priyanka Ashraf, Asia Hassan, Eman Serhan and Dr Sultana Lubna Alam
Host: Mariam Mohammed
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Not your Business
Radical Unity
Speakers: Naz Sharifi, Hajeh Maha Abdo OAM and Ramila Chanisheff
Host: Hawraa Kash
Tezhip Workshop (2 Hours) *
Aker Academy
On the Medical Frontlines
11:30 - 12:30 AM
Speakers: Dr Umber Rind, Dr Amireh Fakhouri, Dr Bushra Othman, and Dr Naba Alfayadh
Host: Tasneem Chopra OAM
Struggling with Sisterhood
Speakers: Zebunissa Khan, Rana Hussain, Adriana Ridzwan, and Haneen Mahmood Martin
Host: Eman Mourad
Halaqa AGES 12+ *
Sanabel Ramahi
Paint n Sip (1.5 Hours | for kids AGES 8+) *
Sumaya Asvat
12:30 - 1:30 PM
LUNCH BREAK / DUHR
Radical REalisations
1:30 - 2:30 PM
Speakers: Meg Sowersby, Ruhee Meghani, Angelica Hazel Toutounji
Host: Eugenia Flynn
Making Bank Workshop *
Mariam Mohammed
Islamic Themed Crafternoon (1.5 Hours | for kids AGES 8+ *
Sumaya Asvat
The Cost of Free Speech
2:30 - 3:30 PM
Senator Mehreen Faruqi and Sara Saleh in conversation
Advocacy in Action AGES 16+
Naz Sharifi
Healing Through Health WOrkshop *
Angelica-Hazel Toutounji
3:30 - 4:00 PM
AFTERNOON BREAK / ASR
Write side of History
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Speakers: Dr Susan Carland, Dr Nora Amath, Samah Sabawi and Lamisse Hamouda
Host: Haneen Martin
5:00 - 6:00 PM
END OF FESTIVAL!