Jack Jacobs Email & Phone Number

Oxford, GB

(Previously Beaconsfield Podcast) I engage with historians, writers, political theorists, politicians, and other leaders to reflect on reform leadership. A major focus for me has been reclaiming the progressive legacy of Edmund Burke, the 18th century liberal anachronistically charged as being the founder of modern conservatism, after whom the podcast is.

I co-host the Yindyamarra Podcast with Stan Grant on ideas and philosophy.

I worked closely with Stan Grant to establish the Yindyamarra Trust at Charles Sturt University, a Trust dedicated to enhancing the quality of Australia’s public debate on national identity and democratic health. This involved supporting one of Australia’s foremost public intellectuals in his contributions and advocacy during the Year of the Voice.

Future Leaders was a program that I co-founded with several other concerned young people in response to the crisis of sexual misconduct highlighted in Australian schools in 2021. We united student leaders from a diverse array of NSW schools to drive youth action on cultural change, focused on promoting gender equality and respectful relationships.

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I had the honour of working on the team that produced the landmark "Set the Standard: Report on the Independent Review into Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplaces." My role involved drafting sections of the report, interviewing participants, and conducting research on leadership and the prevention of sexual harassment, sexual assault, and bullying. This.

I worked as a researcher and speechwriter to Elizabeth Broderick AO, the former leading Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner, during her culture review of the University of Sydney’s residential colleges. My speeches aimed at inspiring young men to step up beside women as champions of gender equality.

Dphil In History

I am researching the global life of non-violence in the 20th century through the thought of Mahatma Gandhi, George Orwell, and Simone Weil.

Mst In History (Intellectual History), Distinction

I work at the intersection of intellectual history and political theory, addressing questions of reform, non-violence, imperialism, and.

Bachelor Of Arts (Honours), Philosophy, First Class

My honours thesis developed an approach to institutional and cultural reform based on the thought of Edmund Burke (1730-1797). I applied.

Education record

Activities and Societies: 2016 Senior Prefect (School Captain) As Senior Prefect I led Newington College, an all-boys school with a.