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Kriti Mahajan

02 September 2022

Study

Kriti Mahajan has always been interested in travelling and finding ways to improve global communities.

Emerita Professor Margaret Thornton FAAL FASSA and the cover of her newly edited book, 'Gender and Careers in the Legal Academy'

22 August 2022

Research

The 21st century has seen an increase in international scholarship focusing on women in the judiciary and legal practice.

Dr Stephen Thomson

11 August 2022

Ombudsmen are an essential component of the public law systems embedded in contemporary liberal democracies.

Dr Alice Edwards and Professor Robert McCorquodale

08 August 2022

Alumni

When Dr Alice Edwards (PhD ‘09) and Professor Robert McCorquodale were recently appointed to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), they made history as the first Australians to assume their roles simultaneously.

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08 August 2022

Juris Doctor graduate reflects on her remarkable law school journey

By Neha Kalele (student ambassador)

Don Rothwell

02 August 2022

Research

Professor Donald Rothwell FAAL has published a ground-breaking new book that explores one of the more contentious issues in public international law: islands and their status under international law.

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29 July 2022

Student life

Ever wondered what it’s like to study abroad?

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28 July 2022

Professor Jolyon Ford SFHEA has spent the past three months in the United States furthering his modern slavery research as a Fulbright Fellow.

27 July 2022

Professor Jolyon Ford SFHEA, Associate Dean (International) at The Australian National University (ANU) College of Law, has spent the past three months in the United States furthering his research on regulating human rights risks in global supply chains.

PhD candidate Sarouche Razi

25 July 2022

Research

Lawyer, storyteller and PhD candidate gets boost in research exploring how art practices can be used to advance coronial justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Amanda Heal poses with her book, 'Seeing by Vision Not by Sight'

20 July 2022

Alumni

How an ANU Law alumna discovered her calling as a disability advocate and life purpose champion

Rebekah McWhirter

19 July 2022

For some people, life stages may be considered ‘chapters’ or even ‘written in the stars’ for those who believe in destiny. As a child, Rebekah (Bek) McWhirter (JD ’22) imagined a future that embodied both metaphors.

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27 June 2022

By Helen Tong (student ambassador)

Jennifer Darmody

23 June 2022

Alumni

Several years after graduating from The Australian National University (ANU), Jennifer Darmody (LLB/BFin ’15) was working as a solicitor at a top-tier law firm when she made the decision to sign with an Australian women’s road cycling team and pursue life as an athlete instead.

Migration and marriage: How LGBTIQA+ couples are challenging same-sex marriage in Taiwan

22 June 2022

Student life

Editor's note: Ever wondered what it’s like to study abroad?