Current and Future Visiting Scholars
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Ordered by Date Re-order list by Date, Name, Institute/Company. View list of past visiting scholars. |
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| 1/07/2011 - 30/06/2012 |
Judge Atsuyuki Taniike
Tokyo District Court, Japan Judge Atsuyuki Taniike is an Assistant Judge from the Tokyo District Court, Japan. He is visiting the Law School as part of the Supreme Court of Japan's Overseas Training and Research Program. During his stay, Judge Taniike will undertake research into Australia’s contract laws, focussing on the differences between the Australian and Japanese systems, and the thoughts and backgrounds behind those systems. He will also undertake research into the civil procedure and civil jury system in Australia. Full Details |
| 13/12/2011 - 1/12/2012 |
Mr Jeong Hyun Hwang
Prosecutor Seould Eastern District Prosecutor's Office Mr Hwang is a public prosecutor from the Seoul Eastern District Prosecutor's Office, Republic of Korea. He graduated from the College of Business Administration at Seoul National University, minoring in Law. Full Details |
| 30/01/2012 - 15/06/2012 |
Dr Ivana Radacic
Endeavour Postdoctoral Award Ivo Pilar Institute of Social Sciences Dr Radacic is the recipient of an Endeavour Postdoctoral Award. During her visit to the Law School she will be undertaking research into how the Croatian judiciary conceptualises female sexuality, including women's sexual agency and women's human rights and the links between these concepts. While in Melbourne she will be examining Australian laws and cases in these areas with a view to develop reform proposals in Croatia. Full Details |
| 22/02/2012 - 18/05/2012 |
Dr Julie Evans
Senior Lecturer The University of Melbourne Dr Julie Evans is a Senior Lecturer in Crimonology at the University of Melbourne. During her period of sabbatical leave Dr Evans will be based at Melbourne Law School undertaking research concerning the 'extemities of law'. Full Details |
| 1/04/2012 - 31/03/2013 |
Ms Rebecca Nelson
JSD Student and Lead Researcher, Comparative Groundwater Law and Policy Program Stanford University Ms Nelson is visiting the Centre for Resources, Energy and Environmenal Law. During her stay she will be undertaking the components of the Comparative Groundwater Law and Policy program project that relate to Australia. Full Details |
| 2/04/2012 - 31/12/2012 |
Mrs Karin Clark
Senior Fellow, Melbourne Law School Mrs Clark is currently collaborating with Professor Megan Richardson on research into Privacy Law. They are investigating the privacy policies of internet search engines, social media providers and the regulation of online and offline tracking and surveillance. Of particular interest to Mrs Clark are the divergent North American and European approaches to many aspects of these issure, particularly at a time when a variety of options for Australian reform are under consideration. Full Details |
| 25/05/2012 - 25/07/2012 |
Professor Shubhankar Dam
Assistant Professor of Law Singapore Management University School of Law Professor Dam is visiting the CCCS and undertaking comparative research focusing on the legislative powers of monarchs and governer generals in several commonwealth jurisdictions. Full Details |
| 1/06/2012 - 30/05/2012 |
Judge Sachiyo Kitagawa
Judge Fukuoka District Court During her visit to the Asian Law Centre Judge Kitagawa will be undertaking research into civil cases in Australia and the practice of dispute resolution in ways other than court decisiions such as settlements and arbitration. Full Details |
| 20/07/2012 - 3/08/2012 |
Dr Philip Syrpis
Reader in Law University of Bristol Dr Syrpis is visiting colleagues in the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law. During his visit Dr Syrpis inends to present a paper on the relationship between economic and social rights in Europe, in particular on the recent case law of the Court of Justice and the Court of Human Rights. Full Details |
| 20/07/2012 - 3/08/2012 |
Professor Tonia Novitz
Professor University of Bristol Professor Tonia Novitz is visiting the Law School to work with colleagues in the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law on the project "Voices at Work: Legal Effects on Organisation, Representation and Negotiation". Full Details |


