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Prof De Zwart chairs Expert Panel on Future Technology and Australia’s Defence Interests
At the invitation of the ‘Young Australians in International Affairs’ organization, RUMLAE Deputy Director, Professor Melissa de Zwart hosted a highly engaging event on Monday night (Oct 22) titled ‘Technology 2.0: Future Technology and Australia’s Defence Interests’. An auspicious panel comprising representatives of the Australian Defence Force, SA Govt, Industry and a private ‘think tank’ grappled with questions […]
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Adelaide Law School Academics elected to the Australian Academy of Law (AAL)
Congratulations to Professor Melissa de Zwart, Dean of Law, and Professor Paul Babie, for their election to the Australian Academy of Law (AAL). The AAL comprises individuals of exceptional distinction in the discipline of law who are committed to its advancement and to justice according to law in Australia. Professors de Zwart and Babie join […]
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Associate Professors Dale Stephens and Melissa DeZwart co-host Strategic Space Law Course in Montreal
In late Oct/early Nov 2014, Associate Professors Dale Stephens and Melissa de Zwart travelled to Montreal, Canada to teach a strategic space law workshop. The University of Adelaide Law School, in partnership with the McGill University Institute of Air and Space Law, hosted the workshop. It attracted maximum attendance with students from numerous countries and […]
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Human Rights and Video Games – Upcoming discussion with Adelaide Law School Academic Associate Professor Melissa de Zwart
A lively panel discussion examining the relationship between human rights and video games is scheduled for Thursday 13 June at the Australian Human Rights Commission in Sydney. Hot topics up for discussion include racial stereotyping and the depiction of women in video games, the associations made between games and violence, and bullying in online gaming. […]
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Next CPD Event – Social Media: Communication and consequences in a global networked environment
Over 55% of the Australian population now uses Facebook for business, entertainment, personal communication and sharing with friends and family, with the total number of Facebook users globally exceeding one billion. However, as with any communications medium, as users are learning to adapt and evolve in the online environment they inevitably encounter legal problems, including […]
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