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School of Law Research Seminar Series
For details about our research seminars, public seminars and research events, please contact Western Sydney University Law.Research: law.research@westernsydney.edu.au
2022
| Date | Presenter | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 23 November | Prof Gill Boehringer | Murder of journalists before the People’s Tribunal |
| 9 November | Prof Catherine Renshaw and Dr Souheir Edelbi | Feminist Judgments and the International Criminal Court |
| 26 October | Dr Patrick Foong | My ADP Experience |
| 28 September | Dr Rangika Palliyaarachchi | Teaching interdisciplinary law subjects: Approaches, challenges and way forward |
| 14 September | Dr John Azzi | The Kiefel High Court and international law: Time to revive the legality principle and restore orthodoxy |
| 6 July | Dr Harry Hobbs | Voice, Treaty, Truth: A Stocktake of the Movement for Indigenous Constitutional Reform |
| 29 June | Dr Ambelin Kwaymullina | Reading Group on the possibilities and challenges of Indigenising legal curriculum |
| 15 June | Shreeya Smith | Remaking Public Law: Common law traditions and a written Constitution—the Australian experience |
| 1 June | Professor Alana Lentin | Critical Race Theory in the Classroom |
| 25 May | Dr Thilla Rajaretnam | Information Privacy Governance and Regulation in Australia: An E-Commerce Perspective |
| 4 May | Dr Stephen Young | The Uses of Indigenous Peoples’ Free, Prior and Informed Consent: Troubling Subjects |
| 6 April | Dr Freddy Mnyongani (UKZN, South Africa) | Heeding the call to decolonise and Africanise the law: who must take the lead? |
| 23 March | Prof Michael Head | National Security and the Law |
2021
| Date | Presenter | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 17 March | Michael Head | Writing a book on 'Defending Democracy: The Right to Protest' |
| 24 March | Michelle Holdstock | Predatory Journals |
| 31 March | John Juriansz and Angie Nguyen | Resit examination practice in legal education |
| 7 April | Prof. Elizabeth Handsley | Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Act 2020 (Cth) |
| 14 April | Caroline Compton | The political economy of property rights, climate adaptation and relocation |
| 21 April | Joshua Gibson | Legal Mobilisation as Amicus Theory |
| 5 May | Sonia Allan, Grace Borsellino and Patrick Foong | The Regulation and Governance of Clinical Trials: Past and Present Considerations to Ensure Ethical Treatment of Human Participants |
| 26 May | Sandy Noakes | Good practice pedagogy to support law students' writing skills |
| 2 June | Beatriz Garcia and Simon Kozlina | Publishing in A-rated journals & Zotero crash course |
| 11 August | Jennifer Whelan and Rebecca Dominguez | Realising access to justice through clinical pedagogy |
| 25 August | Caroline Compton | Relational contracting and the humanitarian project |
| 1 September | Dr Robin Bowley | Reflections on embedding Indigenous knowledge and cultural capability into the teaching of Corporate Law |
| 8 September | Dr Robert Mezyk | After the War on Drugs comes… Psychedelic Renaissance |
| 22 September | Jared Sharp | Systemic racism in the criminal justice system by taking a decolonising approach, which prioritises Indigenous Justice as a means of empowering and giving autonomy to Aboriginal people in the justice system. |
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