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Annual Lectures
Starting in 2020, the Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law holds its Annual Lecture presented by prominent figures in the field.
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Recording: Growing regenerative agriculture: pathways and potential for scaling up
There is a surge of interest in regenerative agriculture, but as the cliché goes, will it scale? A panel of experts and practitioners explored answers at a recent seminar. View recording here.This event was the second seminar of the Sustainable Food System seminar series and is co-hosted by Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, the Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law at Melbourne Law School and the Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute.There is a surge of interest in regenerative agriculture, but as the cliché goes, will it scale? A panel of experts and practitioners explored answers at a recent seminar.
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Advancing Investor Action on Energy Transition
Current project, ARC Discovery Project led by Prof Jackie Peel and A/Prof Ben Neville
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Climate Change Law and Mitigation
Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law researchers have been investigating the potential impact of the global greenhouse gas mitigation scheme, Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+), on indigenous and local community rights. This project has involved fieldwork in REDD+ recipient countries as well as with international organisations (the World Bank, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)) and civil society groups.
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Laws and the Humanities for the Anthropocene Reading Group
This is an interdisciplinary, cross-institutional reading group, focused on encounters between laws and cognate disciplines in the context of the Anthropocene thesis. Hosted by the Institute for International Law and the Humanities
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Call for Paper: Environmental Law Doctoral Researchers' Workshop 2022
Call for PaperMelbourne Law School’s Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law (CREEL) and UNSW Sydney’s Faculty of Law & Justice are delighted to invite abstracts for papers to be presented virtually at the Environmental Law Doctoral Researchers’ Workshop 5-6 July 2022.Call for Papers: Environmental Law Doctoral Researchers' Workshop
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Graduate Researchers Seminar: Informing and Influencing the Policy Agenda
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Brad Jessup
Academic profile of Dr Brad Jessup, Melbourne Law School
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Listen: Ep 4 Veins of the Planet, Climate Frequencies
Climate Frequencies is a new podcast series, by BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, that listens to the climate emergency and its reverberations through the ears of artists, thinkers and activists.BALTIC Podcast featuring Erin O'Donnell, Carolina Caycedo and Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Counter Narratives
This project, hosted by the McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellowship and Institute for International Law and the Humanities, is focused on encounters between juridical, political and cultural narratives in the context of climate change.
Projects
View current research projects undertaken by the researchers at the Institute for International Law and the Humanities, Melbourne Law School
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Handbook of Property, Law and Society Workshop
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Cultural Water for Cultural Economies
This project has identified key pathways to water access for, as well as the significant barriers to, the use of water by Traditional Owners and First Nations. The Cultural Water for Cultural Economies project is a collaboration between the Department of Environment, Water, Land and Planning (Victoria), the Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations (MLDRIN), University of Melbourne, and the Federation of Victorian Traditional Owner Corporations (FVTOCs).
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MCLE Events and Seminars
The Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law hosts valuable Seminars, Conferences and Workshops.
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Call for Papers: Animal Law in a Dis/Re-Connected World
Call for PapersCall for papers is now closedThe Australasian Animal Law Teachers’ and Researchers’ Association Inc (AALTRA) and the Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmental Law (CREEL) at Melbourne Law School invite abstracts for the 2022 Animal Law Conference: Animal Law in a Dis/Re-Connected World.Call for Papers: Animal Law in a Dis/Re-connected World
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2022
This page contains a list of events in 2022
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Graduate Researcher's Workshop
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Congratulations to Prof Margaret Young and Dr Erin O'Donnell
Congratulations to Prof Margaret Young and Dr Erin O'Donnell who were awarded ARC Future Fellowship, and a DECRA respectively. Read more about their projects below.CREEL academics received the ARC fellowships 2022
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Devising a Legal Blueprint for Corporate Energy Transition
A project by Professor Jacqueline Peel, Professor Hari Osofsky and Professor Brett McDonnell.
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Study Options
Study program: Master of Energy and Resources Law and Master of Environmental Program.
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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
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2023 Environmental Art and Photography 'Competition'
2023 Environmental Art and Photography CompetitionWe are delighted to share that CREEL will have a new hub within Melbourne Law School. The CREEL Hub will include a wall dedicated to images that showcase places that connect with environmental issues and matter to our work in environmental law.Help us adorn the CREEL Hub by submitting your original images such as photos, drawings, paintings or craft.Selected entries could win one of three $100 gift vouchers!Submission closes on 31 May 2023.2023 Environmental Art and Photography Competition
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Rebecca Nelson
Project by Associate Professor Rebecca Nelson, Regulating cumulative environment effects: designing global best practice.