Dr Jacqueline Mowbray

Profile Publications

Profile

Degrees

BA (Hons) LLB (Hons) Qld LLM Melbourne LLM (Hons) PhD Cantab

Courses Taught

• International Law
• Advanced Commercial Law
• International Business Law
• The State and Global Governance
• European Human Rights Law

Areas of Interest

• International Law
• Human Rights Law
• Legal Theory

Brief Biographical Detail

Jacqueline Mowbray joined the Faculty of Law in 2008. She is a graduate of the Universities of Queensland (BA/LLB (Hons)), Melbourne (LLM) and Cambridge (LLM (Hons) PhD). Jacqueline has practised as a solicitor with Freehills in Melbourne and Barlow Lyde & Gilbert in London, and she teaches on the European Masters program in human rights, which is taught at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Her particular area of interest is international law and legal theory, with a focus on international human rights law. She is currently working on a number of projects relating to international law and language policy, and the position of linguistic minorities under international law. Jacqueline also teaches in the area of commercial law and international commercial transactions.

Publications

Books | Book Chapters | Articles in Refereed Journals | Articles in Non-Refereed Journals | Book Reviews | Conference and Seminar Papers

Books

• Mowbray J, Linguistic Justice: International Law and Language Policy, Oxford University Press: Oxford (2012)
• Irving, H, Mowbray, J, and Walton, K (eds), Julius Stone: A Study in Influence, Federation Press: Sydney (2010)

Book Chapters

• Saul, B, Mowbray, J & Baghoomians, I, 'Resistance to Regional Human Rights Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific: Demythologising Regional Exceptionalism by Learning from The Americas, Europe, and Africa' in H Nasu & B Saul (eds), Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region: Towards Institution Building, Routledge: UK (2011) 107-126

Articles in Refereed Journals

• Saul, B, Mowbray, J & Baghoomians, I, 'The Last Frontier of Human Rights Protection: Interrogating Resistance to Regional Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific' (2011) 18 Australian International Law Journal 23-52
• Mowbray, J, 'Linguistic Justice in International Law: An Evaluation of the Discursive Framework' (2011) 24(1) International Journal for the Semiotics of Law 79-95
• Mowbray, J, 'Language in the UN and EU: Linguistic Diversity as a Challenge for Multilateralism' (2010) 8(1) New Zealand Journal of Public and International Law 91-115
• Mowbray, J, 'Auditor's Liability for Corporate Fraud: Stone & Rolls Ltd (in liq) v Moore Stephens (a firm)' (2010) 24 Commercial Law Quarterly 14-20
• Mowbray, J ‘The Right to Food and the International Economic System: An Assessment of the Rights-Based Approach to the Problem of World Hunger’ (2007) 20 Leiden Journal of International Law 545-569
• Mowbray, J, ‘Ethnic Minorities and Language Rights: The State, Identity and Culture in International Legal Discourse’ (2006) 6(1) Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 2-29

Articles in Non-Refereed Journals

• Brown, C, Mowbray, J, Stephens, T & Williams, B, 'Australian Cases Before International Courts and Tribunals Involving Questions of Public International Law 2007' (2009) 28 Australian Yearbook of International Law 255-282
• Mowbray, J, & Rolph, D, ‘“It’s A Jungle Out There”: The Legal Implications of Underbelly’ (2009) 28(1) Communications Law Bulletin 10-16
• Mowbray, J, ‘Koniec Ery Rozwoju’ (in Polish, translated from the English 'The End of the Age of Development') (2008) 1 Kwartalnik o rozwoju (Polish Development Law Quarterly)
• Mowbray, J, ‘Reform of Real and Intellectual Property Laws in China and Indonesia: The Implications for International Business’ (2004) Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business 215-252
• Mowbray, J ‘The Application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods to E-Commerce Transactions: The Implications for Asia’ (2003) 7 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration 121-150
• Mowbray, J and Sherman, T, ‘Australia’s International Tax Treaties: A Critical Appraisal’ (2002) International Trade and Business Law Annual 57-89

Book Reviews

• Mowbray, J, ‘Review of National Minority Rights in Europe by Tove H. Malloy’ (2007) 56 International and Comparative Law Quarterly 467-468

Conference and Seminar Papers

• Mowbray, J, 'Language in the International System: How Linguistic Diversity Presents a Challenge for Multilateralism' presented at Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law 17th Annual Conference, Wellington, NZ, 2-4 July 2009
• Mowbray, J, ‘Language and Global Governance’ presented at the Global Governance Conference, Brown University, US, 7-20 June 2009
• Mowbray, J, 'Language, Law and Democratic Participation: International Law and Linguistic Minorities' Engagement in Public Life' presented at Lunchtime Seminar Series, Sydney Law School, 26 February 2009
• Mowbray, J, 'The Lisbon Treaty: Where to Next?' presented at a seminar by University of Notre Dame, London, 30 June 2008
• Mowbray, J, ‘Language Rights and Diasporic Communities’ presented at the Scottish Gaelic Association of Australia winter school, 6-9 June 2008
• Mowbray, J, ‘Linguistic Justice: International Law and the Politics of Language’ presented at Limiting Leviathan: Law and Liberty, Macquarie University Law Seminar Series, Sydney, 10 April 2008
• Mowbray, J, 'Language Rights and International Law: Concepts, Perspectives and Pierre Bourdieu' presented at Lunchtime Seminar Series, Sydney Law School, 10 May 2007
• Mowbray, J, ‘The Effect of Public International Law on State Language Policy in the Field of Education’ presented at the Centre for Public Law, University of Cambridge, January 2006