Health, Law and Bioethics
Health, Law and Bioethics
Honorary Associate Professor
Research interests:
Experiential Learning, Problem Based Learning, Law reform, Domestic Human Rights, Community Development, Professional Legal Education, Access to Justice and Legal Empowerment of the Poor, Aboriginal Legal Service
Honorary Associate Professor
Research interests:
General Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Law and Development, Climate Change and Natural Disasters
PhD Candidate
Research interests:
Torts, private law remedies, product liability, Civil Remedies, remedies against public authorities
Honorary Lecturer
Research interests:
Wellbeing, Legal Ethics, Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Empirical Legal Research, Behavioural Legal Ethics, Mental Health, Human Rights and the Law, Trauma-informed Lawyering
Latest news
04
Aug
2021
After a decades-long hiatus from acting and writing in plays, ANU Law Professor Desmond Manderson returns to his passion with a powerful part-thriller, part-black comedy.
13
Jul
2021
A proposal to decriminalise small amounts of illicit drugs in the ACT has been welcomed by ANU experts in law, history, criminology, sociology and medicine.
29
Jul
2020
ANU student-led research and policy group Law Reform and Social Justice explores how the pandemic has impacted the rule of law in their project COVID-19 and the Rule of Law.
28
Aug
2019
Following its successful trial in NSW-Victoria border communities, the "Invisible Hurdles Project" has been re-commissioned paving the way for future research into effective service delivery.
06
May
2019
ANU Bachelor of Laws/Asian Studies student, Aditi Razdan, on how Health Law, Bioethics and Human Rights (LAWS4219) motivated her to pen an op-ed for The Sydney Morning Herald.
In the Media
27
Jul
2021
Constitutional clause doesn’t ban vaccine mandates in Australia
Amelia Simpson quoted in AAP
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12
May
2021
WTO asked to waive COVID vaccine patents to boost global inoculation
quoted in SBS Punjabi
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01
May
2021
India COVID travel ban shows nation’s quarantine system ‘is not working’: AMA
Donald Rothwell quoted in Sydney Morning Herald
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28
Apr
2021
Vaccine equity and the case for limiting patent rights
writes in LSJ Online
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16
Dec
2020
Terror web ‘still a risk’ despite arrests
Clive Williams quoted in The Australian
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05
Aug
2020
Hoping for a vaccine this year, or even next? Don't count on it
Clive Williams writes in The Canberra Times
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17
Jul
2020
To reduce world hunger, governments need to think beyond making food cheap
Ntina Tzouvala writes in The Conversation
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18
Jun
2020
Do WA's emergency health powers allow forcible testing, vaccination and removal of underwear of children? Here are the facts
Michael Eburn quoted in ABC News
15
Jan
2020
Why Celeste Barber's bushfire fundraiser is more complicated than it seems
Michael Eburn quoted in ABC News
16
Nov
2019
Economic matters: Fund the new tax cuts by cancelling cuts for well off
Elizabeth Curran writes in The Age
Upcoming events
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Past events
04
Oct
2018
Mental Health Seminar: Survival guide for legal practice managers
10.30AM to 1.30PM
- Maria Falas
In the lead up to Mental Health Week, the ACT Law Society is providing a free seminar presented by Maria Falas, Head of Mental Health and Wellbeing from OnePath Life Limited (legalsuper’s group insurer).
27
Mar
2019
The Children Act- Film Screening and Panel discussion
7.30PM to 9.00PM
- Professor Tom Faunce
- Justice John Faulks, former family Court Judge and ALRC commissioner,
- Justice Mary Finn, former family Court Judge, former member of the ANU Council
The ANU College of Law, Law Reform and Social Justice Program proudly presents The Children Act.
