March 2008

Mr Martin Jones
Thursday, 27/03/08

April 2008

Visits to Legal Institutions, Semester 1 2008
Wednesday, 9/04/08
As part of Induction for semester one, a series of legal visits have been organised, which will be of particular interest to international students.

May 2008

Melbourne Law Masters international visiting lecturers – May 2008
In 2008, more than 50 international scholars and practitioners will be teaching in the Melbourne Law Masters, sharing their international expertise with our graduate students.

Law Week: 12 - 18 May 2008
Monday, 12/05/08
The Victorian Law Foundation and the Law Institute of Victoria present Law Week 2008.

Walk for Justice
Monday, 19/05/08 7:30 AM
The inaugural Walk for Justice will be held in Melbourne in May. The Public Interest Law Clearing House is conducting the walk to raise money for PILCH.

Courting Controversy Lecture Series: Inaugural public lecture 'War on the West: Changing Ideas of Jihad'
Tuesday, 20/05/08 6:00 PM
Is jihad a violent manifestation of religious fanaticism or is it just the Western misconception of a complex and contested idea of Islamic thought?

IILAH Seminar - ‘Taking Your Beefs to the WTO: The Continuing Hormones Dispute and Issues in WTO Dispute Settlement'
Thursday, 22/05/08 6:00 PM
The Institute for International Law and the Humanities at Melbourne Law School, presents Victoria Donaldson who will discuss issues in WTO dispute settlement.

High Court of Australia to hear Special Leave Applications in Melbourne
Friday, 23/05/08 9:30 AM
The High Court of Australia will hear Special Leave Applications in Melbourne on Friday May 23 from 9.30am.

Graduate Study Expo
Thursday, 29/05/08 4:00 PM
Meet representatives from Melbourne Law School at Melbourne's Graduate Study Expo. Discover the range of graduate study options available to you and accelerate your career.

The Globalisation of Sport: How Australian Law teaches an American Law Professor how to Advise a British Sports Manager Helping Build an Indian Sports League
Thursday, 29/05/08 6:00 PM
Leading American sports law and antitrust scholar, Professor Ross will discuss the Indian Premier League and the role Australian Sports Law has played in its development.

test event
Friday, 30/05/08 12:00 PM
a brief test teaser

June 2008

The Future of the International IP System
Tuesday, 3/06/08 5:30 PM
Free Public Seminar in association with AIPPI Australia

Private Law Seminar 'The UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts'
Monday, 30/06/08 5:30 PM
Private Law Seminar 'The UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts'

July 2008

The Goals of Private Law Obligations IV Conference 2008
Wednesday, 23/07/08
Melbourne Law School, National University of Singapore and the Singapore Academy of Law will co-host the 4th Obligations Conference 'The Goals of Private Law' in Singapore in 2008

August 2008

Ms Jin Chun
Friday, 1/08/08

Allen Hope Southey Memorial Lecture: 'The Torture Team: The Responsibility of Lawyers for Abusive Interrogation '
Thursday, 21/08/08 6:00 PM
Professor Philippe Sands lays out the story behind the human-rights abuses sanctioned by the most senior lawyers in the Bush Administration and the terrible consequences of their actions

September 2008

IILAH Lunch-time Seminar: The Governance of International Refugee Law: Time for a Change?
Thursday, 18/09/08 12:45 PM
The Institute for International Law and the Humanities will host a lunch-time seminar presented by Martin Jones.

October 2008

National Conference on Australian Bills of Rights
Friday, 3/10/08 8:30 AM
The CCCS invites you to attend a one day National Conference on Australian Bills of Rights focussing on developments in relation to legislative protection of human rights.

November 2008

2008 Labour Law Teaching Workshop
Thursday, 13/11/08 2:00 PM
To provide a forum for teachers of labour law subjects, broadly construed to include employment & industrial law to discuss the challenging questions we face in our teaching, such as....