Sydney Law School Distinguished Speakers Program 2012
Professor Nicholas C Bala | Professor Lawrence Gostin | Professor Michel Rosenfeld | Professor Dame Hazel Genn QC | Professor Paul Marcus | Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman | Ms Erin Brockovich | The Hon Nicola Roxon MP
Registration will open approximately 6 weeks prior to each lecture, and prices are inclusive of a cocktail function.
Registration
$25 inc GST: full fee
$20 inc GST: Sydney Law School alumni
$10 inc GST: University of Sydney students
Unless otherwise advertised, doors will open at 5.30pm for 6-7pm lecture, followed by a cocktail reception until 8pm.
Lecture program
| Speaker |
Topic |
Date |
Registration |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Professor Nicholas Bala, Faculty of Law, Queen's University L.S.M., B.A. (Toronto), LL.B. (Queen's), LL.M. (Harvard) |
The 2011 Family Law Amendments & Family Violence: Has Parliament Finally Got it Right? |
Wed 22 February |
Closed |
 |
Professor Paul Marcus, College of William and Mary (Virginia) and criminal lawyer J.D., A.B., University of California-Los Angeles |
Mon 5 March |
Closed |
|
 |
Ms Erin Brockovich, President, Brockovich Research & Consulting, environmentalist and consultant, Shine Lawyers |
Mon 19 March |
Closed |
|
 |
The next stage of the nuclear age: better, worse or more of the same? |
Mon 2 April |
Closed |
|
 |
Professor Dame Hazel Genn QC, Dean of Laws, University College London
|
Thu 19 April |
Closed |
|
 |
Professor Lawrence Gostin, Georgetown University Law Centre and Johns Hopkins University B.A., State University of New York, Brockport; J.D., Duke; LL.D. (Hon.), State University of New York |
President Obama’s health care reform: The Supreme Court and the future of the American health system | Wed 23 May | |
 |
Professor Michel Rosenfeld, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York |
Thu 9 August |
Opening soon |
|
 |
TBC |
TCB |
To be confirmed |
