Guest speakers Date
Guest speaker
Topic
15 July 2019
Dr Anthony Hopkins Associate Professor and Director of Clinical and Internship Courses, Australian National University
His recent trip to Toronto, Canada, observing the Gladue (Indigenous) Courts and talking with judges, prosecutors, defence lawyers and Indigenous report writers and case workers.
12 August 2019
Professor Lorana Bartels Professor and Criminology Program Leader, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University
The Australian Parole Project which involved surveys with around 1,200 Australians, 30 of whom were then invited to decide whether to release a hypothetical prisoner to parole, based on the types of information before parole boards.
29 August 2019
Distinguished Professor Elizabeth Loftus Cognitive Psychologist, University of California, Irvine
The study and science of human memory, its malleability, and consequences for the criminal justice system and beyond.
Professor Erin Newman Lecturer, Research School of Psychology, Australian National University 16 October 2019
Justice Melissa Perry Federal Court of Australia
Water law, and its intersection of Indigenous culture with the law, with a focus on constitutional reform.
28 November 2019
Professor Kim Rubenstein FAAL, FASSA Professor, University of Canberra and Honorary Professor, Australian National University
Citizenship in a constitutional context, and with respect to the stripping of citizenship, including the then pending matters before the Federal Court of Australia.
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