Overview


The MCLRN has a team of Directors from the Melbourne Law School, as well as Associates from across the University of Melbourne, and Research Staff. It is assisted by an Advisory Board representing a wide variety of expertise in media and communications industries and legal practices, and receives support from the Melbourne Law School as well as external and research partners.

The Centre runs a number of events and seminars every year that are open to the public. To be alerted of upcoming events please join the mailing list.

It is the editorial base for the Media & Arts Law Review, a leading refereed journal in the field. Content from 2006 onward is available internationally in digital full text, from its publisher LexisNexis , as well as in paper form.

A number of other MCLRN publications are available online or from the MCLRN.

Media and Communications Law Research Network

  • undertakes large scale research projects;
  • holds public seminars about legal and regulatory developments;
  • supports research visits from Australian and international academics, lawyers and policy makers; and
  • supervises undergraduate and graduate teaching and research in media and communications law.