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Unis are using artificial intelligence to keep students sitting exams honest. But this creates its own problems

Dr Simon Coghlan, Dr Shaanan Cohney and Professors Jeannie Paterson and Tim Miller discuss the ethics of online exam proctoring

Published 10 Nov 2021

MLS Laureate Professor first Australian woman to be elected to International Court of Justice

Professor Hilary Charlesworth has been elected to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the first Australian woman and only the fifth woman elected to the United Nations body.

Published 08 Nov 2021

Digital innovation and design

Private

Surveillance: What is it good for?

By Gabby Bush, Dr Simon Coghlan, Professor Jeannie Paterson and Professor Tim Miller, University of Melbourne

Published 29 Oct 2021

New legal research collaboration with the University of Cambridge

Melbourne Law School is delighted to announce a new research collaboration with the Faculty of Law at the University of Cambridge.

Published 26 Oct 2021

THERE IS NO POINT OF NO RETURN

Artwork by Madeleine Flynn and Tim Humphrey, for the Ninian Stephen Law Program Oration: New Legal Thinking for Emerging Technologies?

Published 21 Oct 2021

Climate

Australia's Rivers are Ancestral Beings

Rivers around the world are now recognised by law as legal persons and living entities. Here in Australia, our rivers can be understood as ‘ancestral beings’ under Indigenous laws.

Published 18 Oct 2021

Digital innovation and design

Artificial intelligence is now part of our everyday lives – and its growing power is a double-edged sword

Professor Liz Sonenberg, CAIDE researcher and Professor Toby Walsh, UNSW, write about the most recent AI100 report.

Published 15 Oct 2021

Applications Open: 2022 First Nations Legal Internship at Allens

Published 15 Oct 2021

Climate

Watch: the River Moorabool film screening

Published 08 Oct 2021

Should AI Systems be classifiable as patent inventors?

Intellectual property law

Digital innovation and design

Should AI Systems be classifiable as patent inventors?

Hosted by the Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia ((IPRIA). Listen to Professors Joshua Gans, Kimberlee Weatherall and Jeannie Paterson debate whether AI systems should be able to be classified as inventors.

Published 07 Oct 2021

Vaccination status – when your medical information is private and when it’s not

In the US, some National Basketball Association (NBA) players have recently asserted their right to privacy over their COVID vaccination status. In Australia, discussion of vaccine passports has also highlighted this issue.

Published 05 Oct 2021

Privatising the sky: drone delivery promises comfort and speed, but at a cost to workers and communities

Published 05 Oct 2021

Russia is building its own kind of sovereign internet — with help from Apple and Google

Published 05 Oct 2021

Environmental Justice Australia - First Nations positions

Published 04 Oct 2021

Why unions support vaccination — but not employer mandates

Published 20 Sep 2021

New legal clinic launched to assist stateless refugee children

A unique University of Melbourne initiative that helps provide essential legal services to stateless children in Australia has received a significant grant enabling it to run for the next five years.

Published 17 Sep 2021

University of Toronto Faculty of Law Positions - Indigenous Law

Published 16 Sep 2021

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples symposium recording

Published 14 Sep 2021

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