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Ron McCallum
Emeritus Professor of Law at Sydney University. Former Senior Australian of the Year and chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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Aug 17, 2025
• 51min
20th Anniversary Collection: Born blind at the right time
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Ron McCallum, Emeritus Professor of Law at Sydney University and former chair of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, shares his extraordinary journey. He discusses using technology like text-to-speech to overcome challenges and the emotional landscape of living as a blind individual. From his first love story to navigating solitude as an academic, Ron's insights highlight the transformative power of community and empathy. He reflects on the subtle complexities of blindness and the role of meaningful relationships in shaping his life.
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