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Academic research interest & supervision availability

Academic staff

Area of specialisation

Supervised students

Availability 2012

Anton, Don
International Law, International Environmental Law, Human Rights, International Climate Law, Marine and Coastal Law, International Trade and the Environment, US Comparative Law   Available
Bailey, Peter Human rights in Domestic & International Law, Discrimination Law, Government Law
esp Executive Power
  Available
Barker, George Law and economics
  TBA
Blank, Graeme Communication (and particularly advocacy/public speaking but also writing/drafting, interviewing and negotiation) bankruptcy, insolvency & civil litigation procedure.    Available
Bloomfield, Glenda
Succession Law, legal education & legal profession and
Law and Literature
 

Unavailable

Bonyhady, Tim
Environmental Law Elinor Jean, Brad Jessup, Alison McLennan, Josephine Kehoe Available
Boreham, Kevin
International Law, particularly human rights and the use of force, international humanitarian law and international criminal law   Available
Bottomley, Stephen
Corporate Law, Corporate governance, Corporate social responsibility, government corporations, Law & Regulation
Harriet Gray, Juliette Overland, Michelle Worthington Limited availability, Head of School
Ven Bruce, Alex
Competition and Consumer Protection regulation, medico-legal ethics, interreligious philosophy and dialogue, animals and the law  
Unavailable Semester 1
Cane, Peter Administrative Law, Tort Law and Legal Theory Christine Beuermann, Andrew Grimm, Michael Phillis, James Stellios, Fiona Tito Wheatland Unavailable
Charlesworth, Hilary; International Law, Human Rights Law, Feminist Legal Theory, Transitional Justice and peacekeeping / peacebuilding Tara Gutman On a case by case basis
Collins, Craig; Defamation, legal history, legal eduction, copyright and bankruptcy. Currently pursuing a PhD research on the topic "Defamation, Law and Public Opinion in the Australian Colonies 1824-1874   TBA
Connolly, Tony Legal Theory, Constitutional Law, Native Title, Aboriginal Legal Issues, Evidence   Unavailable (TBC)
Coper, Michael Constitutional Law, judicial process, history and social role of Australian law schools Carolyn Penfold
Limited availability, Dean of College
Davis, James Contracts, Torts, Conflict of Laws   Available
Dalla-Pozza, Dominique Australian Public Law, Australian Legislative Process, Australian Counter Terrorism Law, Australian Constitutional Law Ruth Townsend Available
Dodson, Mick Native Title Law, mediation in Indigenous contexts, International Law and human rights issues for Indigenous peoples, intellectual property and Indigenous traditional knowledge, Indigenous community governance, Indigenous family violence and child protection, Indigenous criminal justice issues

Fleur Adcock, Katherine Aigner, Dianna Anderssen, Glynnis-Anne Buckley, Sophia Close, Wayne Connop, Samuel Curkpatrick, Kerrie Doyle, Terri Janke, Myles Mitchell, Alycia Nevalainen, Craig Ritchie, Gary Toone

Available
Du Moulin, Lyn E-Commerce (includes public key technology and related issues, contracting on line etc), Government legal practice generally and in particular, government commercial and IT legal work and legal education for the many types of legal practice   TBA 
Eburn, Michael Law relating to emergency management and the emergency services, medical law, torts and criminal law Ruth Townsend Available
Faunce, Thomas Nanotechnology regulation. Regulation of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, healthcare whistleblowing. Bioethics and Health Law. Public Health Law and policy. Alex Bruce Limited availability 
Fitzpatrick, Daniel Law and development, land tenure in developing countries, land and conflict studies, Indonesian Law, law in East Timor, Land Law in the South Pacific. Corporate governance in East Asia Rebecca Monson Available
Foley, Tony Intersection of legal justice and restorative justice, environmental and planning law and practice, young people and the justice system, legal interpreting and lawyers and the legal profession Helen McGowan Available
Ferguson, Anneka Trust Accounting for the Legal Profession, Uniform regulation of the Legal Profession. Also interested in the application of International Human Rights 'Laws' in the Domestic context and International Law more generally. Training an ethical profession and Practical Legal Training   TBA
Gani, Miriam Criminal Law, Federal Criminal Law (including cyber crime and terrorism), Statutory Interpretation, Crinimal Code Interpretation Robin Gibson Unavailable S2, 2102 and S1, 2013
Hall, Kath Corporate governance, legal ethics, the psychology of decision making, white collar crime, legal professional misconduct   Unavailable
Hambly, David Torts, Criminal Law, sentencing and parole   TBA 
Heathcote, Sarah Public International Law and international organisations generally Aurelie Buthod-Garcon Available
Holmes, Vivien Legal ethics, teaching of legal ethics, legal profession and Inhouse Counsel   Available
Jones, Judith Environmental Law, Australian Legal History and use of science in environmental decision making   Available
Kukulies-Smith, Wendy Criminal Law, sentencing and gender   Available
Lunney, Mark Law of Tort, legal history   Available
Macintosh, Andrew Environmental law and policy, particularly climate change  Adam Edwards Available
Manderson, Desmond Legal theory, law and literature, law and the humanities; continental philosophy; law and art; law and popular culture; history and philosophies of justice; legal history   Available
McDuff, Anne Legal theory (particularly feminist and cultural theory), Legal Education, Tenancy Law and Family Law   Available
McDonald, Leighton Administrative Law, public law theory and legal philosophy   Limited availability, Acting HDR Director Semester 1
McLaughlin, Robert

Maritime law enforcement operations; Law of Armed Conflict; the application of Australian criminal and administrative law to military operations

David Healey Available
McNaugton, Anne Contracts, European Law, regulation, Comparative and International Law, Commercial Law   Unavailable
Morgan, Wayne Law and sexuality, human rights, postmodern legal theory Ashleigh Barnes Limited capacity, Sub Dean from S2, 2012
Nasu, Hitoshi Public International Law, Migration Law, International Security Law, International Humanitarian Law Lauren Sanders
Available
Nolan, Mark Legal psychology, jury research (especially Australian and Japanese reform), Criminal Law, criminal justice, legal and social psychological theories of justice and human rights, social psychology of identity and intergroup relations, Military Discipline law and Citizenship Law Abhichon Chandrasen, Johannes Krebs, Alexandra McEwan, Mary Spiers Williams, Leon Wolff, Asmi Wood Unavailable Semester 1
O'Brien, Molly Education law and policy, Human Rights in Australia, Evidence Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, United States Constitutional Law   Unavailable Semester 1
Pearce, Dennis Legislation, Administrative Law and copyright   Unavailable 2012
Prest, James Environmental Law and litigation (particularly relating to climate change and the law, energy law, biodiversity law), regulatory theory, compliance and enforcement Greg Buckman, Roger Ilitch, Glen Wright  Unavailable S2, 2012
Rice, Simon Anti-discrimination law, human rights, access to justice, law reform, legal aid, lawyers and lawyering Mark Hecht
Available Semester 1, TBA Semester 2
Ridge, Pauline Equity, restitution and law and religion (particularly the regulation of gifts motivated by religious faith), legal history and contracts Helen Saunders, Sonali Walpola, Rhys Evan Bower
Unavailable S2, 2012 to 29 March 2013
Rimmer, Matthew Intellectual Poperty Law Information Technology Law, Biotechnology Law. Access to medicimes, Climate Law, Traditional Knowledge. Particularly interested in supervising students in the fields of Intellectual Property and Climate Change: Intellectual Property and Agriculture; and Trade Mark Law, Culture-Jamming, and Adbusting Alan Hui, Alison McLennan, Hafiz Aziz-Ur Rehman, Gusman Siswandi On a case by case basis
Roberts, Heather Constitutional Law, judicial biography, High Court of Australia and women lawyers    Unavailable 2012
Roles, Cameron Labour Law, Occupational Health and Safety Law and Public Sector Labour Law    Unavailable 2012
Rothwell, Don Public International Law generally. International Law and the use of force, Law of the Sea. International Humanitarian Law, Military Operations Law, International Environmental Law, especially Antarctica, International Law and Australian Law. John Abrahamson, River Cordes-Holland, Scott Joblin, Glenn Kolomeitz, Joanne Lee, Matthew Osborne, Imogen Saunders, Gusman Siswandi Limited availability. Director of Postgraduate Coursework Program
Rowe, Margie Family Law, access to justice, child abuse prevention, clininal training of law students and graduates, distance learning   Limited availability
Rubenstein, Kim Citizenship, nationality, feminist approaches to Constitutional Law and Public Law River Cordes-Holland, Mitchell Jones, Niamh Lenagh-Maguire, Anne Macduff, Louise Parrott, James Pemberton, Peter Prince, Steve Ramsey, Alexandra Walker, Margaret Jane Harrison-Smith
Limited availability. Purely on a case by case basis
Saunders,Skye Foundations of Australian Law or Practice Management with a particular interest in Gender Discrimination.    Available
Selby, Hugh Advocacy technique, expert evidence law and practice, Coronial Law   Available
Spender, Peta Corporate and Securities Law, corporate social responsibility, Insolvency Law, litigation, particularly mass torts and class actions Nigel Davidson, Jenny Fu Limited availability
Stapleton, Jane Private law of obligations, liability and compensation systems, comparative law, and the philosophical foundations of the common law   Unavailable 2012
Stellios, James Constitutional Law, constitutional rights, trial by jury, federal jurisdiction, Ch III of the Constitution   Available
Stewart, Daniel The intersection of public and private law, intellectual property   Available
Tamsitt, Gary Succession, real estate, commercial practice, legal profession, legal education   Available
Thornton, Margaret Anti-discrimination Law and Policy, feminist legal theory, legal education and legal profession Rosa Raco, David Heckendorf
Available
Townsend, Ruth Regulation of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices, Healthcare whistle blowing, Bioethics and Health Law, Public Health Law and Policy, Health professional regulation, emergency law   Available
Urbas, Gregor Criminal Law and Procedure, criminal appeals, evidence, intellectual property and cybercrime Lennon Yao-Chung Chang

Unavailable Semester 1,

Available Semester 2

Young, Katie Comparative Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, International Human Rights Law, Economic and Social Rights   Unavailable S2, 2012 and S1, 2013
Wheeler, Fiona Constitutional Law, courts and the judicial system, High Court of Australia Cameron Moore Limited availability. Associate Dean
Wood, Asmi International law and terrorism, Indigenous legal issues   Limited availability.  HDR Program Manager, NCIS
Zagor, Matthew Public Law, Refugee and Migration Law, Environmental Law, International Human Rights Law and Comparative Constitutional Law Francesco Motta, Fanny Thornton, Jeswynn Yogaratnam Available

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