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Monthly Archives: December 2013
JWS scholarship recipient to pass torch in 2014
As 2013 draws to a close, it marks the end of a two-year Johnson Winter & Slattery scholarship awarded to Adelaide University law student Benjamin Papandrea. Ben demonstrated outstanding academic achievement through 2011, but faced difficulties meeting his education and living costs. He was chosen as the inaugural recipient of the Johnson Winter & Slattery […]
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Internships supplement human rights education
Ghana, Malaysia, Cambodia, and India are just some of the countries University of Adelaide law students are visiting to gain practical experience during a human rights law internship. In the lead up to Human Rights Day on Tuesday 10 December, the internship’s director and Adelaide Law School senior lecturer, Dr Laura Grenfell, says the program […]
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New Scholarships for Students
Adelaide Law School would like to thank our partners for generously providing two new Scholarships for students in 2014. They are the: Duncan Basheer Hannon Law Scholarship John Bray Law Alumni Network Scholarship Click here for more information on how students can apply for these scholarships.
2013 International Law Study Tour comes to a close
Authors: Melissa, Jimmy & Belle As the 2013 International Law Study Tour comes to a close, we thought we’d take a moment to reflect upon our journey over the last two weeks. If you’ve been following the blog you will have noticed that we have had the privilege of visiting some of the world’s leading […]
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International Study Tour Blog – Day 8 – International Court of Justice
Authors: Alex, Dajana and Emily After battling our way through the rain, wind and sleet we finally made it to the Peace Palace, which houses the International Court of Justice. Walking towards this magnificent palace and entering its doors we immediately felt a sense of the importance and grandeur of the Court. We were met […]
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International Students celebrate at Adelaide Law School
The international student dinner held on the 6th of November was a great success. The dinner was hosted by the Dean of the Law School Professor John Williams. In 2013 there were 130 international students enrolled in Law Degrees. Students from a range of countries were able to attend the evening. The Hon Catherine Branson […]
Day 7 – International Study Tour 2013 – Den Haag
Authors: Georgina, Alysha, Sue Day 7 began with a much appreciated sleep in (until 7am instead of the usual 6am) and a shorter commute to our first Study Tour destination in The Hague, the International Criminal Court (ICC). After the insightful lecture yesterday by Dr McGonigle on international criminal law, it was great to finally […]
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Alumni in Focus – Jonathon Redwood
I graduated from the University of Adelaide with a First Class Honours Degree in Law/ Commerce and the University Medal in 1996. I then had the privilege to serve as Associate to the former Chief Justice of South Australia John Doyle AC QC until going to Harvard Law School in August 1998 where I completed […]
Brian Shrowder (LLB 1983) to head up crisis management at Hill+Knowlton
Brian Shrowder (LLB 1983) has joined Hill+Knowlton Strategies in Australia as Director of Crisis + Issues Management, with responsibilities for crisis planning and training, media spokesperson coaching and crisis communications counsel. Shrowder is returning to Australia from Dubai where he was Director, Crisis & Training for Hill+Knowlton Strategies in the Middle East and Africa. In […]
2013-International Study Tour – Day 6 – Utrecht University
Authors: Prudence, Rebecca, Megan On our second and final day attending lectures at Utrecht University, we woke early and headed to the beautiful town for a 9:15am start. We were treated to a morning presentation by Dr. Brianne McGonigle. For all of us, particularly those with a real interest in international criminal law, the lecture […]
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