Events

This page lists events hosted by UQ Law or events hosted by organisations with which we have an affiliation.

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Current Legal Issues Seminars

Current Legal Issues is a high-profile series of seminars on contemporary legal issues. Each seminar has been accredited for CPD purposes by the Queensland Bar Association and Queensland Law Society.

Postgraduate Welcome Reception

21 February 2017 5:30pm–7:00pm

in O-Week

Undergraduate Court Visit for First Year Students

21 February 2017 8:30am–5:00pm

in O-Week

Compulsory for all first year students.

Law Library Tour

20 February 2017 2:00pm–2:30pm

in O-Week

No need to book. The Tour lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Tour Guides will pick you up in the foyer, Law Library (Walter Harrison Library).

International Postgraduate Coursework Academic Advising Session

20 February 2017 2:00pm–3:30pm

in O-Week

Compulsory for all international students enrolling in postgraduate coursework programs in the TC Beirne School of Law.

LLB Welcome for First Year Students

20 February 2017 11:00am–1:00pm

in O-Week

Compulsory for all first year students.

PhD Thesis Review Poster Presentation

17 February 2017 2:00pm–2:30pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Topic: Comparison of religiously motivated homicide in Islamic and Common Law systems
Presenter: Behnaz Zarrabi

Migration and domestic violence: Women's experiences of proving domestic violence as a requirement for permanent residency in Australia

17 February 2017 12:00pm–1:00pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Topic: Migration and domestic violence: Women's experiences of proving domestic violence as a requirement for permanent residency in Australia
Presenter: Ana Borges, PhD Candidate, TC Beirne School of Law

Science Induction Day for BSc/LLB

17 February 2017 9:00am–4:00pm

in O-Week

This induction day is a special opportunity for students entering the BAdvSc (Honours), ASPinS and Bachelor of Law (LLB) programs to meet their lecturers, science mentors and fellow classmates.

Developments in Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources—New Approaches and Opportunities Workshop

9 February 2017 9:00am–5:00pm

in Intellectual Property Law and Food Security

Exploring the power of Chinese Culture in Female Intimate Partner Homicide in China: Focusing on the motive of ‘against domestic violence’

3 February 2017 12:00pm–1:00pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Exploring the power of Chinese Culture in Female Intimate Partner Homicide in China: Focusing on the motive of ‘against domestic violence’.

Hellenic Australian Lawyers Christmas Drinks and Fundraising Event

9 December 2016 6:00pm–8:30pm

in Hellenic Australian Lawyers Events

The Queensland Chapter of the Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association will hold Christmas Drinks on 9 December 2016.

Maritime Liens in 21st century Australia: transferability and conflict

30 November 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Ashwin Nair, MPhil Candidate, TC Beirne School of Law

Supreme Court Fire of 1968

24 November 2016 5:15pm–7:00pm

in Selden Society 2016 Lecture Series

Lecture six—Legal History of Queensland—Supreme Court Fire of 1968 will be presented by The Hon Richard Chesterman AO RDF QC on 24 November 2016.

Book Launch: Res Gestae - Things Done

22 November 2016 6:15pm–9:00pm

in Book Launch

A launch is being held for Res Gestae - Things Done, written by UQ Law graduate and Queensland's first practising female barrister Naida Haxton AM.

Attribution, Intellectual Property, and Making Claims to Nature Panel

17 November 2016 1:45pm–4:00pm

in Intellectual Property Law and Food Security

Organised by Susannah M Chapman (University of Queensland) and Tad Brown (University of Georgia, Athens).

The Law of Deliberative Democracy Book Launch

15 November 2016 5:30pm–7:00pm

in The Law of Deliberative Democracy Book Launch

Professor Graeme Orr co-authored The Law of Deliberative Democracy, with Ron Levy (ANU). The book will be launched Tuesday, 15 November 2016 at the Supreme Court Library, by Justice Peter Applegarth.

Alumni Lecture Series - Melbourne

9 November 2016 6:00pm–8:00pm

in BEL Alumni Lecture Session

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

27 October 2016 5:15pm–7:00pm

in Selden Society 2016 Lecture Series

Lecture five—Justices of the US Supreme Court—Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will be presented by The Hon Justice Margaret McMurdo AC on 27 October 2016.

Wrecks and Relics: Emerging Heritage in Solomon Islands

21 October 2016 2:00pm–3:00pm

in UQ Solomon Islands Partnership Seminar

Title: ‘Wrecks and Relics: Emerging Heritage in Solomon Islands’

Presenters: Professors Jennifer Corrin and Craig Forrest

Religion, Charity Law and Taxation: Philosophical Analysis and Evaluation

21 October 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Topic: Religion, Charity Law and Taxation: Philosophical Analysis and Evaluation
Presenter: Mark Fowler, PhD Candidate, TC Beirne School of Law

Alumni Lecture Series - October

20 October 2016 12:00pm–1:45pm

in BEL Alumni Lecture Session

Buen Vivir: Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and the Re-imagination of Intellectual Property in Ecuador

12 October 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Presenter: David Jefferson, PhD Candidate, TC Beirne School of Law

The Tim Carmody Affair Book Launch

7 October 2016 6:00pm–8:00pm

in The Tim Carmody Affair Book Launch

Join journalist and author Madonna King who will be in-conversation with co-authors Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, Gabrielle Appleby and Andrew Lynch discussing The Tim Carmody Affair: Australia's Greatest Judicial Crisis.

Constitutionalism and Conceptions of Human Depravity: A Return to Reformed Natural Law Foundations

7 October 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in HDR Milestone Presentations

Presenter: Constance Lee, PhD Candidate, TC Beirne School of Law

Recent Developments in Aboriginal Title Law in Canada

6 October 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm

in UQ Aboriginal Title Law Lecture

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