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14/11/2026
Rhys Muldoon Joins Claxton Speakers as an Exclusive Speaker
For more than 30 years, Rhys has built a remarkable career as an MC, broadcaster, actor and writer, earning a reputation as one of Australia's most engaging and versatile event hosts. Equally at home leading major corporate conferences, interviewing CEOs and world leaders, or facilitating conversations across business, government and sport, Rhys brings warmth, quick wit and an instinctive ability to connect with every audience.
Having hosted hundreds of events across Australia, Rhys knows how to read a room, keep conversations authentic and ensure every event feels both effortless and memorable. Whether as an MC, interviewer or keynote speaker, he combines intelligence, humour and genuine curiosity to create experiences that audiences remember long after the event has finished.
For more information on Rhys or to enquire for an event click here
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13/11/2026
Acclaimed author Anna Funder joins University of Sydney
Award-winning author Anna Funder has been appointed Professor of Practice in Creative Writing at the University of Sydney, recognising her outstanding contribution to literature and cultural conversation. Internationally acclaimed for Wifedom, Stasiland and All That I Am, Anna has built a remarkable career exploring themes of power, freedom, courage and the individuals who challenge injustice.
What excites Anna most about the appointment is the opportunity to work with students, support emerging writers and foster the kind of thinking that pushes beyond convention. As she explains, Progress is never going to come from the algorithm. It's going to come from thinking outside the algorithm. Through her writing, teaching and speaking, Anna continues to inspire audiences to think deeply, question assumptions and engage with the world through curiosity, creativity and courage.
For more information on Anna Funder or to enquire for an event click here.
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12/11/2026
Jennifer Robinson to be awarded 2026 Sydney Peace Prize
Claxton Speakers International is proud to share that internationally renowned human rights lawyer, barrister, author and advocate Jennifer Robinson will receive the 2026 Sydney Peace Prize.
Jennifer has been recognised for her commitment to international law and her dedication to upholding and promoting human rights including free speech, press freedom, and gender and climate justice.
Widely respected for her fearless advocacy, Jennifer has worked on some of the world's most significant human rights and media freedom cases, representing journalists, activists, political prisoners and marginalised communities.
The Sydney Peace Prize will be awarded at the Sydney Town Hall on Thursday 12 November 2026.
For more information on Jennifer Robinson or to enquire for an event click here.
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