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Opening Plenary with Rosemary Kayess, Scott Avery and Sheila Wildeman
3:00pm - 5:00pm 10 December 2025
(hybrid: UTS and Zoom)
Join Rosemary Kayess (Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission), Professor Scott Avery (Professor of Indigenous Disability, Health and Wellbeing, University of Technology Sydney) and Professor Sheila Wildeman (Director, Dalhousie Health Justice Institute, Dalhousie University, Canada) in a discussion on critical issues at the intersection of disability, law and society.
This event is supported by funding from UTS Law, UTS Disability Research Network, The Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, La Trobe Law, La Trobe CERI and Melbourne Law School.
Research Conference
9:00am - 5:00pm 11-12 December 2025
(hybrid: UTS and Zoom)
Join Us for the Disability, Law and Society Conference
Whether you're a student, researcher, activist, advocate, or someone passionate about disability justice, this conference is for you. We warmly welcome people with disability and encourage active participation from across the community.
This dynamic, inclusive and hybrid event brings together voices from across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand to explore critical issues at the intersection of disability, law, and society. Expect thought-provoking discussions, collaborative learning, and opportunities to connect with others driving change in disability law.
This conference is supported by funding from UTS Law, UTS Disability Research Network, Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, La Trobe Law, La Trobe CERI and Melbourne Law School.