MediaCommLaw 2005 Program
Thursday 1 December
Conference Dinner at Graduate House, University of Melbourne
Friday 2 December
8.30-9.00am:
Registration
Courts, Media, Government
Daniel Stepniak, The Implications for Australian Court Reporting of the Media's Coverage of the Shapelle Corby Trial.
Rosemay Tobin, A Significant Event in New Zealand History: Inspection and use of the Videotape of the Rainbow Warrior Court Proceedings.
Yan Mei Ning, Contempt of Court and Court Reporting Restrictions in Hong Kong: Recent Reform and Outstanding Problems.
Break
Digital, Mobile and Broadcast Content
Scott Beattie, No Place for Two Mums: Censorship, Community and the Governance of the Public Place.
Karen Lee, MMS and Premium Rate Services in Australia: An Evaluation of ACA's Proposed Measures to Regulate Visual Content and other Services Provided via Mobiles.
Ian Walden, Regulating Premium Rate Services.
Teaching Media and Communications Law
Panelists include: Kathy Bowrey, Geoff Holland, Diane Nicol and David Rolph.
Lunch
Privacy and the Press Council
Barbara Ann Hocking, Law of the Jungle?
Animal Welfare and Privacy Dilemmas for Australian Law.
Des Butler, A Shape of Things to Come? The Potential Form of an Australian Tort of Personal Privacy.
H P Lee, The Australian Press Council.
Break
Defamation
Judith Bannister, Information in the Public Domain: Hindmarsh Island Bridge - A Case Study.
David Rolph, The concept of Reputation in Australian Defamation Law: A Case Study.
David Goldberg, Advocating Media Law: The International Media Lawyers' Association.
5.00-5.15pm: Closing
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