Postgraduate Events

1. Law Specialisation Information Sessions – Commercial Law

This seminar will provide JD and Masters’ students with an overview of this area generally and postgraduate options in Commercial Law in 2010 and 2011

Date: Thursday 30 September 2010
Time: 12:30 pm – 1 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers,
472 Bourke St, Melbourne
Presenter: Dr Ann Monotti
Professor of Law
Associate Dean (Postgraduate Studies)

2. Law Specialisation Information Sessions – Human Rights Law

This seminar will provide JD and Masters’ students with an overview of this area generally and postgraduate options in Human Rights Law in 2010 and 2011.

Date: Thursday 7 October, 2010
Time: 12:30 pm – 1 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers,
472 Bourke St, Melbourne
Presenter: Professor Sarah Joseph
Professor of Law
Director of the Castan Centre

All Welcome

3. Postgraduate Learning Skill Seminar

Topic: Reading legal texts and writing in legal genres

Date: Thursday 7 October, 2010
Time: 11:30 am – 1 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers,
472 Bourke St, Melbourne

Some of the questions addressed, include:

What are and how do I apply critical reading techniques when summarising cases and statutes?
What are some effective approaches to planning my writing task?
What are the predictable structures of legal essays?
How do I write clearly and effectively for my audience using plain English?

Topic: Preparing for tests and exams

Date:
Thursday 7 October, 2010
Time: 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers,
472 Bourke St, Melbourne

Date: Friday 8 October, 2010
Time: from 2:30 pm – 4 pm
Venue: Law Library, Clayton

Some of the questions addressed, include:

What strategies are effective for performing well in both open-book and closed book law exams?
How do I prepare effective exam summaries?

To book your place, please book online at:
my.monash.edu.au/news-and-events/bookings/library/

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