Ying Liew
Academic profile of Professor Ying Liew, Melbourne Law School
Oxford-MLS Research Partnership Grant
Centre for Media and Communications Law have been awarded an Oxford-MLS Research Partnership grant.
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.Pursuit article: AUSTRALIA’S RIVERS ARE ANCESTRAL BEINGS
Alysia Blackham Publications
Published works by Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law member Associate Professor Alysia Blackham.
Sundhya Pahuja
Academic profile of Professor Sundhya Pahuja, Melbourne Law School
Constitutional Implementation for Sustainable Peace
Peace agreements made in conflict-affected settings often call for constitutional change. The Constitution Transformation Network explored how implementing constitutional inclusion mechanisms can contribute to sustaining peace.
Celebrating Asian Legal Careers - “You cannot be what you cannot see”
William Lye OAM QC, Celebrating Asian Legal Careers Seminar Series, Recording produced by Asian Law Centre, 2 August 2022
Jenny Morgan
Academic profile of Professor Jenny Morgan, Melbourne Law School
Graduate Diploma in Employment and Labour Relations Law
The Graduate Diploma in Employment and Labour Relations Law is part of the world-renowned Melbourne Law Masters program, exploring laws governing the workplace and labour force.
Anna Chapman
Academic profile of Professor Anna Chapman, Melbourne Law School
Dr Anjalee de Silva has been awarded a Women’s Leadership Institute Australia Fellowship 2022
We are delighted to announce that Dr Anjalee de Silva has been awarded a Women’s Leadership Institute Australia Fellowship 2022 for her work on creating tangible change for gender equality in Australia. WLIA Fellowships are awarded to those who are leaders in their respective fields, women who have innovative approaches and the courage, conviction and capacity to create real change. The WLIA Fellowship will be used to support Anjalee's current and ongoing work at ADM+S and MLS.More details at the WLIA website.Postdoctoral fellow, Dr Anjalee de Silva has been awarded WLIA fellowship 2022
Events
Australia and the International Court of Justice host events bringing together practitioners and scholars of international litigation from Australia and overseas.
Our People
A listing of staff involved in the Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness.
Animal Law in a Dis/Re-Connected World Conference
Environmental Law Doctoral Researchers Workshop is a co-hosted with UNSW Sydney's Faculty of Law & Justice. The Workshop is intended to provide an opportunity for PhD researchers in environmental law to share their research in a relatively informal and supportive context, get feedback on their work from peers, and build connections with other emerging researchers in the field. We want to facilitate an open, constructive environment for doctoral researchers to deepen their knowledge, practice their presentation and critical feedback skills, and participate in a research community that will support them throughout and after their PhD studies.
Alysia Blackham
Academic profile of Associate Professor Alysia Blackham, Melbourne Law School
Applications open for CAIDE Summer Research Academy 2023
The CAIDE Summer Research Academy aims to foster a community of emerging, cross-disciplinary researchers at the University of Melbourne and across Australia. Applications close 16 December 2022.
Cities in Federal Theory Workshop
Cities in Federal Theory Workshop was held in 2019. The purpose of this workshop was to gather scholars from around the world and engage in a broad discussion about the role and place of cities in federalism. More precisely, the workshop aimed at investigating whether metropolitan areas in federal and quasi-federal systems have the potential to become the new strategic level of governance to accommodate diverse communities in vast areas displaying unique socio-economic and political traits, as well as the legal stratagems and tools to better respond to the specific pressures and exigencies of densely populated areas.
Introducing India's Citizenship Crisis
Professor Farrah Ahmed, ALC Associate Director (India) gives an introduction to India's citizenship crisis.Professor Farrah Ahmed, ALC Associate Director (India) gives an introduction to India's citizenship crisis.
Ann Genovese
Academic profile of Associate Professor Ann Genovese, Melbourne Law School
Matthew Harding
Academic profile for Professor Matthew Harding, Melbourne Law School
Research Projects
Learn about the Electoral Regulation Research Network's current research projects
Call for Papers - 'Issues in Public Law in South Asia' Workshop
Legal and non-legal scholars are invited to submit paper proposals for the “Issues in Public Law in South Asia” workshop, which aims to address critical gaps in public law in South Asia.This legal brief considers the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 (‘CAA’) and its compliance with India’s international legal obligations.
Annual Reports
Annual reports of the Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies, Melbourne Law School.
Engagement
The Asian Law Centre runs numerous research activities throughout the year, many of them open to the public. This includes evening seminars, lunchtime (Brown Bag) seminars, Asian Legal Dialogues (presented in Asian languages), conferences and workshops. The Asian Law Centre has also recently launched Asian Legal Conversations - COVID-19 to discuss and compare experiences on issues either raised or exacerbated by COVID-19, which are shared by the jurisdictions of the Asia Pacific region, while also discussing country-specific issues.