ARCHIVED DOWNLOADABLE 2008 PAST EVENTS


Public Presentation
60th Anniversary of the Genocide Convention
Dr John Docker and Mr Robert Handby
24 November 2008

Public Seminar
Making People Illegal What Globalization Means for Migration and Law
Dr Catherine Dauvergne (University of British Columbia)
21 November 2008
Audio Link   MP3 Link

Public Lecture
Why habeas corpus should be a jus cogens norm in international law
Professor Larry May (Washington University)
13 November 2008, 1pm
Audio Link   MP3 Link

Public Seminar
Disintegration Through Law? On the Decomposition of Citizenship in Europe
Prof Alexander Graser (Hertie School of Governance,Germany)
7 November 2008   Audio Link   MP3 Link  Presentation

2008 Public Law Weekend: Public Law: Public Leadership
31 October & 1 November 2008
Program  Papers

2008 Geoffrey Sawer Lecture
Chief Justice Gleeson and the Constitution
Professor Leslie Zines
31 October 2008  Audio  MP3

Seminar on book by Ann Curthoys, Ann Genovese and Alexander Reilly
Rights & Redemption: History, Law and Indigenous People
Friday 17 October 2008  Audio Link

Solferino Seminar
Private Military Companies: Mercenary Boom or Legitimate Outsourcing?
Mary Picard (University of Geneva)
18 August 2008  Audio link   mp3 link

SENATOR EVANS ANNOUNCES NEW IMMIGRATION POLICY
at the ANU College of Law, 29 July

New Directions in Detention: Restoring Integrity to Australia's Immigration System
Audio link   MP3 link    Media Release

The Inaugural Kirby Lecture on International Law
International law in the House of Lords and the High Court of Australia 1996-2008: A Comparison

Prof James Crawford (University of Cambridge)
26 June 2008   Paper

16th Annual ANZSIL Conference
Security, Scarcity, Struggle: The Dilemmas of International Law
26-28 June 2008   ANZSIL Program  Papers


Seminar around Marilyn Lake and Henry Reynold's book
Drawing the Colour line: White Men's Countries and the Question of Racial Equality

12 June 2008  Program Part 1: Audio MP3  Part 2: Audio MP3

Access to Medicines: Incentives for Global Health
Lecture: 27 May 2008  Program Audio MP3

Brown Bag lunch with Professor Rochelle Dreyfuss
Seminar: 23 May 2008  Program
Audio MP3

2020 Summit Debrief
Seminar: 5 May 2008  Program

Australia's recognition of Kosovo: A Legal or Political Act?
Assoc Prof Peter Radan, Macquarie University & Dr Heather Rae, ANU
Seminar: 24 April 2008  Program Audio MP3

The Defence White Paper and Australian and International Law
Dr Michael Smith AM, Barrister and International Lawyer &
Ms Nicole Abadee, Member of the Sydney Bar and Lecturer in International Law and Use of Armed Force, University of Sydney and ANU College of Law
Seminar: 17 April 2008  Program
Audio MP3

Steps to the 2020 Summit - Governance issues
Professor Kim Rubenstein, ANU and Mr Charlie Deutscher, ANU
Seminar: 15 April 2008  Program

US Military Commissions: An update one year on ….
Prof Donald R. Rothwell and the Jessup International Moot Team ANU College of Law
Public Lecture: 31 March 2008  Program Audio MP3

Professor Kim Rubenstein, Director for Centre for International and Public Law gave the Dymphna Clark lecture as part of the Annual Manning Clark House - Canberra Weekend of Ideas on 29 March 2008. In this lecture, Kim discusses the possibility of a woman Governor General and suggests position of Governor General should alternate between the sexes. For details of the lecture see link

Australian Year Book of International Law, Volume 26
Edited by Penelope Mathew and Kim Rubenstein
Guest Speaker: Professor James Hathaway, Dean and William Hearn Chair of Law, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
Book Launch:
28 March  Program

Conceptualizing Security Council “Sanctions” Under International Law
Devika Hovell, University of New South Wales
Seminar: 26 March 2008  Program Audio MP3

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea? Administrative Law in an Age of Rights
Dr Thomas Poole, London School of Economics
Seminar: 25 March 2008  Program
Audio MP3


The United Nations in 2008
The Hon Robert Hill, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, New York
Seminar: 19 March 2008  Program Audio MP3 Canberra Times Article, 20 Ma08

Conquering Cluster Munitions: Towards a New International Treaty
Seminar: 13 February 2008  Program Audio MP3

Professor Kim Rubenstein, Director for Centre for International and Public Law gave the Dymphna Clark lecture as part of the Annual Manning Clark House - Canberra Weekend of Ideas on 29 March 2008. In this lecture, Kim discusses the possibility of a woman Governor General and suggests position of Governor General should alternate between the sexes. For details of the lecture see link