Past events
- Justin Gleeson SC, Solicitor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.
In this lecture, Justin Gleeson SC, explores some of the ways in which Australia is increasingly being drawn into the public international law space via domestic and international dispute resolution, as well as the domestic consequences of such...
- The Hon Kevin Parker AC, Former Vice-President and Trial Chamber President of the ICTY in The Hague
The Hon Kevin Parker AC is a former Vice-President and Trial Chamber President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.
He will provide an insider’s view of International Criminal Courts and their...
- Henry Burmester AO QC - Australian Government Solicitor
- Anthea Roberts - Centre for International Governance and Justice, ANU
- Stephanie Ierino - Office of International Law, Attorney-General’s Department
The Centre...
- Michael Bliss, International Legal Branch, DFAT
- Anne Giles, Arms Control and Counter Proliferation Branch, DFAT
- A/Prof Rob McLaughlin, ANU College of Law
How are new technologies going to affect the way in which wars are waged? Are ‘killer robots’ the next frontier in warfare? In this Monthly Talk, the panellists will consider international developments related to lethal autonomous weapons systems and...
- Sir Anthony Mason, AC KBE GBM
In this lecture, Sir Anthony Mason will consider the new formulation of the proportionality test developed over a series of High Court cases on the implied freedom of political communication. The development of this new formulation culminated in its...
- Professor Joe Cannataci, UN Privacy Rapporteur
The human right to privacy raises global policy, legal and political challenges in the information age. Issues such as data retention, data breaches and the interaction between public security versus private autonomy, are all creating a diversity of...
- Professor Manuel José Cepeda Espinosa, President of the International Association of Constitutional Law
The lecture will focus on the Colombia’s Constitutional Court decisions which adopt structural remedies and judicial monitoring of their implementation. The more innovative decisions concern the health system (2008) and internally displaced peasants...
- James Cameron, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
- Dr Annmarie Elijah, ANU Centre for European Studies
- Dr Ryan Goss, ANU College of Law
- Anne McNaughton, ANU College of Law and ANU Centre for European Studies
- Dilan Thampapillai, ANU College of Law
- Professor Fiona Wheeler, ANU College of Law
- Associate Professor Matthew Zagor, ANU College of Law
The ANU College of Law’s Centres for International and Public Law and Commercial Law, in association with the Australian Association of Constitutional Law, will hold a seminar to consider the High Court’s recent decision in Plaintiff M68/2015 v...
- Robyn Frost, Office of International Law in the Attorney-General’s Department
At a time when the sustainability of their fisheries and marine biodiversity is under pressure, their maritime entitlements may be at risk due to sea-level rise, and exploitation of seabed mineral deposits is becoming a reality, the Pacific Island...
