In this episode, Justin speaks with 2013 BHP John Monash Scholar, Dr. Sarah Bourke about her academic journey from Canberra to Oxford, as well as her passion for Indigenous health and wellbeing and medical anthropology.

Sarah is an Aboriginal woman born and raised in Canberra, Australia, and is descended from the Gidja people of Western Australia and the Gamilaroi people on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. She was awarded a John Monash Scholarship and a Roberta Sykes Scholarship to study for an MPhil in Medical Anthropology with Keble College at Oxford. She was then awarded a Roberta Sykes Scholarship and a Chevening Scholarship to continue on at Oxford for a DPhil in Anthropology at St. John's College, under the supervision of Professor Stanley Ulijaszek.

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