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'Islam and Covid-19 in Indonesia' Online Conference
Covid-19 has had a dramatic impact in Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim society and home to some of the world’s largest Muslim organisations, with high levels of infection and many deaths. This online conference, a joint initiative of the new Indonesian International Islamic University and the University of Melbourne, explores how Muslims and Islamic institutions have responded to the pandemic. Leading experts from Indonesia and Australia will debate a wide range of issues, including Muslim leadership and the responses of women leaders, Islam and disaster management, the impact on Islamic education (pesantren and universities), and the politics of halal vaccination, among others.
Study Options
Melbourne Law School offers a wide range of tax subjects in the Melbourne Tax Masters, Graduate Diplomas and at undergraduate level across law and commerce degree programs at the University of Melbourne.
You wouldn’t hit a dog, so why kill one in Minecraft? Why violence against virtual animals is an ethical issue
Senior Research Fellow in Digital Ethics, Dr. Simon Coghlan, writes about the ethical issues of violence against animals in video games.
Graduate Researcher's Workshop
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Find out how to contact members of the Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies.
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List of publications by the Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law's members.
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See who is in the Electoral Regulation Research Network; our Director, state conveyors, working paper series editor and newsletter team
Constitutional Resilience in South Asian Democracies
This project is examining the design of constitutional institutions and connections with the resilience of democracy.
IPRIA Associates
The Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia works with a number of Associates from Melbourne Law School, Melbourne Business School and the Faculty of Business and Economics as well as external research partners.
Privacy erosion by design: why the Federal Court should throw the book at Google over location data tracking
Co-Director, Professor Jeannie Paterson and Professor Elise Bant discuss the possible penalties needed to deter googling following a Federal court ruling that the company misled some users.
Sustainable Food Systems
This project aims to build the climate resilience of Melbourne's food system by assessing its ability to survive potential shocks and stresses related to climate change (such as drought, storms, floods and bushfires).
Forum on Law and COVID-19: Strengthening Legal Preparedness and Response for the Future
The Forum is a WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific event, hosted with the support of the University of Melbourne. It will bring together partners and experts at a regional and country level to share experiences and discuss future actions and directions for strengthening legal preparedness and response in the Region.
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Seminars
Find out more about seminars hosted by the Competition Law and Economic Network
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Until the end of 2018, the Asian Law Centre published a bi-annual newsletter about its recent news and events.
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Australian Research Council Laureate Program: Balancing Diversity and Social Cohesion in Democratic Constitutions. This project aims to address the need to reconcile the tensions between the pursuit of diversity and the promotion of social cohesion. This critical problem becomes increasingly urgent as nations grapple with the challenges of highly diverse multi-cultural societies.
Kristen Rundle
Academic profile of Professor Kristen Rundle, Melbourne Law School
Climate Fresk
Climate Fresk is a series of workshop hosted by CREEL, empowering people with the climate science.
Is China at Risk of a Financial Crisis?
On Wednesday 21 February 2024, the Corporate Law and Financial Regulation program of the Melbourne Centre for Commercial Law and the Asian Law Centre hosted a hybrid seminar exploring whether China at risk of a financial crisis. Recent events in the Chinese real estate market, especially the well-publicised problems of the giant and highly indebted property developers Country Garden and Evergrande, followed by Moody’s recent announcement of a negative outlook on Chinese government debt, have resurrected this question, which has surfaced repeatedly over the past ten years.Seminar slidesWhat is the risk of a financial crisis in China?
Sarah Biddulph
Academic profile of Professor Sarah Biddulph, Melbourne Law School
Australian Capital Television v Commonwealth: 30 Years of the Implied Freedom of Political Communication
In this seminar, our panellists critically reflected upon the development of the constitutional freedom over the last 30 years and shared their thoughts in relation to its future. The panel consisted of barrister Kathleen Foley S.C., Professor Dan Meagher (Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University) and Professor Adrienne Stone (Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne). Professor Michael Crommelin AO (Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne) chaired the event.In this seminar, our panellists critically reflected upon the development of the constitutional freedom over the last 30 years and shared their thoughts in relation to its future. The panel consisted of barrister Kathleen Foley S.C., Professor Dan Meagher (Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University) and Professor Adrienne Stone (Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne). Professor Michael Crommelin AO (Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne) chaired the event.
