Hugh Robertson manages a record label, writes a lot and thinks about the Sydney Swans too much.

Wendy Carlisle is a freelance journalist. She was formerly executive producer of ABC Radio National’s investigative documentary program Background Briefing and a reporter with ABC TV’s Four Corners.

Nicola Roxon is a Labor politician and the former attorney-general.

Polly Borland contemporary artist whose practice has seen her expand and trouble the portraiture genre. She lives in Los Angeles.

Lesley Chow is an Australian writer on music and film. Her book, You’re History: The 12 Strangest Women in Music, will be released in March.

Dion Kagan is a writer, researcher and the author of Positive Images: Gay Men and HIV/AIDS in the Culture of ‘Post-Crisis’.

Anne Rutherford is a film critic and adjunct associate professor in cinema studies at Western Sydney University.