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The 2012 recipient of the Phillipa Weeks Scholarship in Law announced by the ANU College of Law

The ANU College of Law congratulates alumni recognised in Australia Day Honours 2012.

Don Anton attended an Experts' Group Meeting in Geneva on 25-26 January to discuss the establishment of Special Procedures on Human Rights, the Environment, and Climate Change under the auspices of the U.N. Human Rights Council.

Sydney Morning Herald  names Tim Bonyhady's 'Good Living Street' as one of the books of the year.

Dr Daniel Fitzpatrick receives ARC 2011 Future Fellowship. More details

Congratulations to Marianne Dickie for being one of the finalists in the ACT Australian of the Year Awards 2012 in the 'ACT Local Hero' category.

The ANU College of Law congratulates four academic staff members for receiving Australian Research Council (ARC) grants

Michael Eburn has been elected chair of the Emergency Media and Public Affairs Inc (EMPA), Resarch and Development Committee for the next 12 months.  EMPA is the peak body for emergency service media communicators. More details

US Court of Appeals rules in favour of Indigenous Ecuadorians supported by Don Anton's Amici Brief

Michael Eburn is invited to a meeting of experts 28-29 September in Kuala Lumpur to discuss the Model Act for the Facilitation and Regulation of International Disaster Assistance .

Brad Jessup, ANU College of Law lecturer will be speaking at Energy Landscapes: the new frontier Artist talk on 22 September, 2011.

Parliament’s Joint Committee on Migration in discussion with the Australian National University’s Migration Law Program Legal Workshop at its public hearing in Canberra on Wednesday 24 August 2011. Details

The ANU College of Law announces the establishment of the Yuill Scholarship to support the International Court of Justice Traineeship Program

ALUMNI NEWS

Congratulations to ANU College of Law alumnus and soon-to-be colleague, Professor Desmond Manderson, who has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Details

Vale ANU College of Law alumnus, David Sydney Farquhar (4 April 1952 -11 March 2011)
Please see: The Lawyers' Lawyer

STUDENT NEWS

Congratulations to Kath Hall for passing her PhD and Romrawee Pornpipatpong, his SJD.

Kath's PhD thesis entitled 'Mind the Gap: Psychological Jurisprudence and the Professional Regulation of Lawyer Dishonesty' was supervised by Stephen Bottomley and advised by Reid Mortensen (USQ) and Mark Nolan.

Romrawee's SJD thesis, 'Proposal for Addressing the Selective Application of Global Safeguard Measures on the Basis of FTA Preferences' was supervised by James Stellios and advised by Wayne Morgan.

ANU International Law Society (ILS) established to provide students with new and exciting ways of engaging with international law.
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Applications are invited from law graduates for the 4th Gaire Blunt Scholarship 2012
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Applications open 31 January - 31 May 2012

Congratulations to Ben Sheehy who had his PhD thesis passed. The title of Ben's thesis is Regulating the University: Examining the Regulatory Framework of Australian University Corporations. His supervisor was Stephen Bottomley, and panel advisors Michael Coper and Peter Cane.

ANU College of Law students, talk about their experience with the Law Reform and Social Justice Program:
John Croker
Jessica Lee
Margaret Long
Christopher Patz

Congratulations to the ANU College of Law team which has been selected for Jessup Moot 2012: Stuart Bryson, Caroline Compton, David Mao, Stephen Priest and Shiang Ye

 

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STAFF IN THE MEDIA

February 2012

Michael Eburn and Ruth Townsend
Resignation now could help O'Shane preserve a proud legacy
Majority of O'Shane decisions overturned in Supreme Court appeals
The Sydney Morning Herald
8 February, 2012

George Barker
A New Look at an Old Survey Finds P2P Hurts Music Purchases
Billboard.biz
2 February, 2012

January 2012

George Barker
Oil and the World Economy
China TV (CCTV)
23 January 2012

Moeen Cheema
Pakistan's clash of institutional authority
Op-Ed
22 January, 2012

Don Rothwell
Should the captain go down with his ship?
ABC News
18 January, 2012

Don Anton
Opinion piece on Rio+20 Conference, Consilience - The Journal for Sustainable Development, Columbia University
Jan 2012

Moeen Cheema
Cricket and Politics in Pakistan
Aljazeera
18 Jan 2012

Don Rothwell
Our government fiddles as Japan makes a mockery of the whale sanctuary
The AGE
13 January, 2012

Australia limits its whaling response
Opinion, The Sydney Morning Herald
3 January, 2012


December 2011

Brad Jessup
Global climate change pact in Durban: expert comment 
The Conversation
10 December


Matthew Rimmer
Climate justice for intellectual property at Durban
The Conversation
10 December


Don Rothwell
Beefed up Japanese surveillance for this year's whaling season. Listen Now
ABC Radio National
8 December


Matthew Rimmer
IP presents barriers to climate action
ABC Science

1 December


November 2011

Matthew Rimmer
Durban Climate Deal Needs IP Decision
ANU Media Release
29 November 2011

Ann Kent
Diplomacy, not war games
The Canberra Times
19 November 2011

Brad Jessup
Dragging coal through the courts: an alternative emissions-reduction strategy
The Conversation
14 November 2011

Mathew Rimmer
New Australia Smoking Law Bans Brand Labels
James Grubel, The Independent (UK), The Chicago Tribune & Reuters
10 November 2011

 

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