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More About Me
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| Qualifications |
LLB (QUT), LLM (Syd), MA (Theology) (ACU) |
| Biography |
Alex is an ordained Buddhist Monk in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition and a Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Law where he has taught since 1999. Alex worked with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission from 1992 until 2004 where he was a Senior Lawyer. In 2003, Alex was attached to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development where he assisted the UN in capacity building Competition and Consumer Polices in several African countries. Alex is a director of Liberation Prison Project (Aust) Ltd and Chaplain at Junee Prison where he facilitates classes in philosophy and meditation for groups of prisoners. Alex has Masters Degrees in Law and in Theology. Alex studies Advanced Buddhist philosophy with the Chenrezig Buddhist Monastery. In 2007, Alex organised and moderated the "One World - Many Paths to Peace" Interreligious Symposium with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Alex was awarded the 2007 Vice Chancellor's Award for Community Outreach. Alex is on the International Advisory Board of the Resarch Unit for the Study of Law, Society & Religion at the University of Adelaide. |
| Scholarly Interests |
Competition and Consumer Protection regulation, Medico-legal ethics, Interreligious philosophy and dialogue, Animals & the Law. |
| Recent Publications |
Animals & The Trade Practices Act (2009) Australian Animal Protection Law Journal. |
| Representative Publications |
“Ethical Issues in Cloning and Stem Cell Research” (2002) 9 Journal of Law and Medicine 1; |
| Appointments |
Buddhist Chaplain - Australian National University. Awarded 2007 Vice-Chancellor's Award for Community Outreach. |
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