Emily Ragus, 2021 Judith Neilson Foundation John Monash Scholar ‘Cross-Sectoral’, has dedicated her career to working for a more equitable future. In her interview with Justin for our most recent episode of the Scholar’s Podcast, she details her previous work as a remote area nurse, a helicopter trauma retrieval nurse and the coordinator for the Queensland Australian Medical Assistance Team. Now based in Jordan, she unveils how experiencing new cultures has heightened her passion for female empowerment and gender equality.