2012
PAST EVENTS
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
20 April
The UN Human Rights Committee and the Right to Enter One's Own Country
Ms Jennifer Cavenagh
Senior Legal Officer, Office of International Law, Attorney-General's Department
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
13 April
Revisiting the Principal of Non-Intervention: A Structural Principle of International Law or a Political Obstacle to Regional Security in Asia?
Dr Hitoshi Nasu
ANU College of Law
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
16 March
Privileges and Immunities: An On-going American Controversy and a Debatable Australian Offshoot
Professor William Buss
The University of Iowa
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
2 March
Unexpected Defeat:The Unsuccessful War Crimes Prosecutions of Lt Gen Yamawaki Masataka and others at Manus Island, 1950
Dr Narelle Morris
Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law, The University of Melbourne
2011
PAST EVENTS
Public Seminar
13 December
The Role of the ICJ in the Formulation and Development of
Fundamental Norms of International Law
Emiritus Professor Vera Gowlland-Debass,
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), Geneva
Public Seminar
12 December
Current issues at the desk of the Danish Legal Advisor
Ambassador Thomas Winkler, Head of the Legal Service,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Copenhagen
Public Seminar
7 December
Dr Marsha Freeman, University of Minnesota Human Rights Centre
Convention on the elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW):
A new commentary - Why Now and for What Purpose
Public Seminar
29 November
Plaintiff M61/2010E v Commonwealth and Momcilovic v The Queen
Daniel Stewart & James Stellios
Public Seminar
10 November
The UN Security Council, NATO, the European Union, the ICC and Libya
Professor Wladyslaw Czaplinski,
Institute of Legal Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences
AUDIO
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
Pursuing Constitutional Dialogue within Socialist Vietnam: The 2010 Debate
Huong Nguyen - Maurer School of Law, Indiana University
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
7 October
An Australian Experience in Vienna:Drafting the
UNODC model law on smuggling of migrants
Fiona David, ANU College of Law
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
16 September
Constitutional Chamge and Australian Republicanism
Glenn Patmore, University of Melbournehe Right
Hon
AUDIO
Fourteenth
Geoffrey Sawer Lecture
9 September
Anti-Terrorism,
the Judiciary and the Rule of Law
The Right
Hon Madam Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin,
PC, Canadian Chief Justice
VIDEO AUDIO
16th
ANNUAL PUBLIC LAW WEEKEND
9&10 September
"10 years on from September 11: the
Impact on Public Law"
Program & Proceedings
CIPL
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
2 September
Do we need an International Law on the Self-determination of Peoples?
Mr Nicholas Duff, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
AUDIO
Public
Seminar
31 August
State Control over Private Military & Security Companies in Armed Conflict
Dr Hannah Tonkin, Lawyer, United Nations
AUDIO
Public
Seminar
23 August
Relections on the ECCC
Presented by the Australian Red Cross, CIPL & Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Panelists: Professor Gerry Simpson, Ms Margaret Adamson
AUDIO
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
19
August
Running a Large Commonwealth Legal Services Team: the Callenges and the pitfalls
Mr Simon Matthews, ATO General Counsel Law & Practice
and Mr Nick Westerink, Assistant Commissioner Legal Service, ATO
AUDIO
Power Point Presentation
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
5
August
Prosecuting
Drug Cheats in the Court of Arbitration for Sport:
Insight into the International anti-
doping framework
Ms
Catherine Ordway,
Sport & Anti-Doping Consultant
PRESENTATION
AUDIO
Public
Event
26 July
Arms
Trade Treaty
Hosted by the ANU Centre for European
Studies, CIPL and
the ACT Red Cross International
Humantarian Law Committee
AUDIO
Public
Seminar
28
June
Law
Enforcement issues in Maritime Security
Presented
by Assistant Professor Chie Kojima & Commander
Ian Campbell
AUDIO
WORKSHOP
27-29
June
Connecting
International and Public Law
Security Institutions and International and
Public Law
19th
Annual ANZSIL Conference
23-25 June
The Promise and Limits of International
Law
PROGRAM
Annual
Kirby Lecture on International Law
23 June
THE
LAWS OF WAR: Under Siege or Gaining Ground?
presented by the Hon Louise Arbour
CC, GOQ
President & CEO International Crisis
Group, Brussels, Belgium
VIDEO PAPER
Public
Lecture
15 June
Bringing
Nazi Criminals to Justice: The Domestic and International
Law Parameters
Efraim
Zuroff, Director of the Simon Wisenthal Centre Office
AUDIO
Rountable
Discussion
24 May
Human
Rights Protections - What does Australia Need
Panellists:
Navanethem (Navi) Pillay, UN High
Commissioner for Human Rights
Dr Helen Watchirs, ACT Human Rights
& Discrimination Commissioner
Professor Tom Campbell, Centre
for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, ANU
AUDIO
VIDEO
PAPER
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
20 May
Judicial
Review in Australia: the Administrative Review Council’s
Inquiry
Roger
Wilkins AO, Secretary,
Attorney General's Department
and member of the Administrative Review Council
AUDIO
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
6 May
The
Battle over Interpretive Power: States and Tribunals
in the Investment Treaty System
Ms
Anthea Roberts, Lecutrer
in Law, London School of Economics,
Visiting Fellow, ANU College of Law
AUDIO
Public
Lecture
14
April
Universal
Jurisdiction and the Suppression of Modern-day
Piracy
His Excellency
Kriangsak Kittichaisaree LLB LLM PhD
Thai Ambassador to Australia
Presentation
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
1 April
New
Constitutional Review in France: How Does the French
Constitution Finally Soeak to its People - or Does
it?
Dr
Marie-Luce Paris-Dobozy
Public
Lecture
29 March
Aspects
of the Work of the International Law Commission
Sir Michael Wood,
Member of UN International Law Commission
FCO Legal
Advisor (1999-2006)
AUDIO
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
18 March
The First Four Months of the FOI Reforms
James Popple, Freedom of Information Commissioner,
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Friday Lunchtime Seminar
11 March
ITLOS
CASE NO.17:International Environment Law in the
Seabed Disputes Chamber
Don
Anton, ANU College of Law
Podcast
Public
Lecture
24 January
U.S.
Policy and Accountability for Mass Atrocities, Past
and Present
Mr Stephen J Rapp
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large, War Crime Issues
AUDIO
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