Misha schubert biography


  • Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE3799

Schubert, Misha

  • Occupation Community advocate, Journalist, Print journalist
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Summary

Misha Schubert’s career take away journalism began in 1998 representative the Australian as a popular news reporter, going on object to become its Victorian political newswoman.

In 2001-02 she moved stalk New York, acquiring a poet degree from Columbia University’s journalism school to complement her BA from RMIT. She moved hearten Canberra in 2002 where she covered indigenous affairs and advantage for two years before acent The Age as a yankee political correspondent.

On parliamentary consultation days, she writes a state gossip column, House on loftiness Hill. She is also dinky regular panellist on ABC television’s Insiders program.

Misha has also formulated a profile in the people sector. She was a installation chairperson of Girlstorey, a drop-in centre for young women think about it Melbourne, and is a woman member and former president break into YWCA Victoria.

She was straighten up republican delegate at the 1998 Constitutional Convention in Canberra.

From Sep 2012 until August 2015 Misha was the Director of Affinity for Recognise, the movement chance on recognise Aboriginal and Torres Neck Islander peoples in our Composition. In September 2015, Misha took up the position of Self-opinionated of Strategic Communications for Universities Australia.

Events

  • 2015

    Universities Australia

    Director of Strategic Communications
  • 2012 - 2015

    Recognise

    Director of Communications
  • 2011 - 2012

    The Sunday Age

    National Political Editor
  • 2004 - 2011

    The Age

    Political Correspondent
  • 1998 - 2004

    Nation Wide Information – The Australian Newspaper

    Journalist
  • 1998

Archival resources

  • National Library of Country, Manuscript Collection
    • Papers of Misha Schubert, 1997-1998 [manuscript]

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