Booked Out Speakers Agency

Health

Booked Out represents some of Australia’s most engaging thought leaders and can help you program a keynote, debate, panel or lecture on a range of issues that matter – ethics, health, wellbeing, development, sustainability, media, identity, multiculturalism, sexuality and more. These speakers are highlighted here under the banner Speaking Out.

Below is a selection of our most popular presenters on the topics of Health and Development.

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Diversity

Personal story is a powerful tool for fostering understanding, celebrating diversity and inspiring change.

Below is a selection of our most popular presenters on the topics of Diversity, Culture and Identity.

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The Arts

One of the greatest gifts an artist gives is a new lens through which to view the world. Add some perspective to an event with a guest speaker from a creative field.

Below is a selection of our highest-profile presenters from Comedy and the Arts.

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Clare Wright, Photo Credit: Virginia Cummins

Enlivened Libraries

Booked Out specialises in speakers that are unique, relevant, engaging, and informed. Covering a diverse array of topics, all our speakers have the appeal to draw a crowd, and the published works to grow your reserve lists!

We have speakers for the mind, body and spirit that will captivate your community and enliven your library.

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Australian Curriculum – Primary

Australia’s cultural, economic and global positioning lie at the centre of the Australian Curriculum. Booked Out offers a range of speakers whose talks either relate directly to, or can be easily tied to one of the cross-curriculum priorities outlined in the National Curriculum.

Curriculum priorities:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures, Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia, Sustainability

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Australian Curriculum – Secondary

Australia’s cultural, economic and global positioning lie at the centre of the Australian Curriculum. Booked Out offers a range of speakers whose talks either relate directly to, or can be easily tied to one of the cross-curriculum priorities outlined in the National Curriculum.

Curriculum priorities:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures, Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia, Sustainability

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Try before you buy

It’s important to know that the speaker you’re booking is going to make the right impression. To help you feel better informed before making a commitment, Booked Out has produced short clips that take you into a session and show you what it is that our speakers do. So far we have a selection of videos on primary and secondary school visits, with plenty more to come.

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Festival Favourites

If you’re planning a literary event for your library or local area, you’re sure to find your star authors right here. We have gathered some of our top recommendations for speakers with wide appeal. This group points you in the right direction – be sure to check out all our authors’ profiles, and don’t forget that we have the best range of children’s and young adult writers for your junior programs.

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VCE English Talks

An in-school presentation from the author of your set text, a professional film lecturer or an expert on an issue or context could be just what your students need to feel confident about text analysis. Arrange an introductory session or a revision presentation for later in the year.

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Health

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Diversity

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The Arts

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Enlivened Libraries

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Australian Curriculum – Primary

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Australian Curriculum – Secondary

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Try before you buy

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Festival Favourites

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VCE English Talks

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