Law Monash Law School Annual Report 2010 Australia n Malaysia n South Africa n Italy n India n China www.law.monash.edu Contents 1. Introduction to Monash Law School ........................................2 7. Equity and Diversity..................................................................26 2. Campuses ...................................................................................3 7.1 Membership 2010 ....................................................................26 7.2 Faculty Priorities .......................................................................26 2.1 Clayton .......................................................................................3 7.3 Activities 2010 ..........................................................................27 2.2 Monash University Law Chambers ............................................3 8. International .............................................................................29 2.3 Monash Education Centre, Prato, Italy ......................................3 8.1 Recruitment of International Students .....................................29 3. Research ....................................................................................4 8.2 Engagement with Partner Institutions ......................................29 8.3 Overseas Programs ..................................................................29 3.1 Reflections on Research During 2010 ........................................4 8.4 Internships ................................................................................29 3.2 Books ........................................................................................6 3.3 Research Success Stories .........................................................7 9. Law School Activities ..............................................................30 3.4 Faculty Research Seminars ........................................................8 9.1 Events .......................................................................................30 3.5 Research Centre Activities .........................................................8 9.2 Public Lectures .........................................................................31 3.6 Competitive Research Grants and Contracts ............................9 9.3 Book Launches ........................................................................32 9.4 Media Involvement ..................................................................32 4. Teaching ....................................................................................10 10. Advancement and Alumni Relations .....................................33 4.1 Reflections on Teaching Portfolio 2010 ....................................10 10.1 Advancement ........................................................................33 4.2 Teaching Awards ......................................................................10 10.2 Monash Law School Foundation Board .................................33 4.3 Education Matters ....................................................................10 10.3 Alumni Relations .....................................................................34 4.4 The Innovation in Teaching and Learning Showcase ...............10 11. Student Activities ...................................................................35 4.5 Faculty Education Committee ..................................................10 11.1 Monash Law Students’ Society..............................................35 4.6 Quality .....................................................................................10 11.2 International Law Association ................................................36 5. Centre Reports .........................................................................11 11.2.1 2010 Highlights ....................................................................36 11.2.2 Other events ........................................................................36 5.1 Castan Centre for Human Rights Law ......................................11 11.3 Monash University Law Review .............................................37 5.1.1 2010 Highlights ......................................................................11 11.4 The Student Experience .........................................................38 5.1.2 Structure ................................................................................11 5.1.3 Public Events ..........................................................................12 12. Law Library .............................................................................39 5.1.4 Conference Papers and Public Speeches ...............................13 12.1 Monash Law Library ...............................................................39 5.1.5 Courses Offered .....................................................................14 12.2 2010 Highlights ......................................................................39 5.1.6 Submissions ...........................................................................14 12.3 Facilities and Services Highlights ...........................................39 5.1.7 Publications ............................................................................14 12.4 Collection Highlights ..............................................................40 5.1.8 Media .....................................................................................16 12.5 Law Library Senior Staff .........................................................40 5.1.9 Research Projects ..................................................................16 12.6 Publications/Conference Presentations .................................40 5.1.10 Students Programs ...............................................................17 12.7 Journal Affiliations and External Committees ........................40 5.1.11 Student Supervisions ............................................................18 13. Staff .........................................................................................41 5.2 Centre for Regulatory Studies ..................................................18 13.1 Staff list ...................................................................................41 5.2.1 Structure ................................................................................19 13.2 Administrative Structure .........................................................43 5.2.2 Public Events ..........................................................................19 13.3 Promotions .............................................................................43 5.2.3 Staff members’ Activities ........................................................19 13.4 Appointments .........................................................................43 13.5 Resignations ...........................................................................43 5.2.4 Monash Courses and Units Offered ........................................20 13.6 Outside Studies Program .......................................................43 5.2.5 Publications ............................................................................20 5.2.6 Grants and Fundraising ..........................................................22 14. Staff Activities .........................................................................44 14.1 External Boards and Committees ..........................................44 5.3 International Institute of Forensic Studies ................................23 14.2 Journal Affiliations ..................................................................46 5.3.1 Structure ................................................................................23 5.3.2 Courses Offered .....................................................................23 15. Publications ............................................................................47 15.1 Staff and Student Publications ...............................................47 6. Curriculum ................................................................................24 Appendix I: ....................................................................................54 6.1 Undergraduate Courses ...........................................................24 Academic Governance Positions .....................................................54 6.2 Clinical Legal Education ...........................................................24 6.3 Postgraduate Courses..............................................................25 Appendix II: ...................................................................................55 2010 Prize Winners .........................................................................55 Annual Report 1 1. Introduction to Monash Law School n The clinical program, which allows However the Committee noted some areas students to integrate theory and practice that were of concern including a lack of and apply knowledge, skills and ethics to resources that inhibited the Faculty from real world problems; fully achieving some of its stated objectives in relation to issues such as assessment n Internships, practicums and placement throughout units, sufficient feedback to opportunities which provide students with students, achieving an adequate staff-to- work-integrated learning experiences; student ratio in the LLB, the embedding of n The Prato and Malaysia programs, writing and research skills throughout the which enable students to gain cross- curriculum and the development of certain cultural experience and comparative