
Dr Elaine Laforteza leads the “Say My Name” campaign at UTS, an education initiative for improving literacy about names that are deemed “foreign” or “tricky” “unfamiliar” within a dominant linguistic context, which in Australia is an Anglo-British postcolonial context. Elaine is from the UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion and works with the Multicultural Women’s Network.
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The Wide Open Air Exchange theme music is ‘Whiskey Priest’ by Vape Dadz.