{"id":4054,"date":"2013-03-19T11:48:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T00:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-blogs-monash-edu.pantheonsite.io\/lawstudentbulletin\/?p=4054"},"modified":"2013-03-19T11:48:18","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T00:48:18","slug":"general-notices-120","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2013\/03\/19\/general-notices-120\/","title":{"rendered":"General Notices"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">1. Animal Law<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Undergraduate students who may be interested in undertaking an  elective undergraduate law unit in Animal Law in 2014 or beyond are  invited to send expressions of interest to Dr Joanna Kyriakakis. To do  so, simply email Joanna.Kyriakakis@monash.edu with the subject line  ANIMAL LAW \u2013 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST by Thursday 21 March 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Postgraduate  students who would be interested in a postgraduate Animal Law elective  being established are also welcome to express their interest, though  please identify that the interest relates to a postgraduate course.<\/p>\n<p>These  expressions of interest are being sought in order to support an  application for the units to be offered by the Monash Law Faculty in  forthcoming years.<\/p>\n<p>For information on the existing undergraduate unit, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monash.edu.au\/pubs\/2013handbooks\/units\/LAW4230.html\">Monash website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">2. Antipodeans Abroad<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Antipodeans Abroad organises one-month volunteer placements in a  number of developing countries, with projects in areas of health,  education, construction, development, care work and more.<\/p>\n<p>These  placements (listed below) are a great way for students to immerse  themselves in another culture, gain valuable personal and professional  experience, and give back to a community in need.<\/p>\n<p>Structured  placements are available in countries such as Timor Leste, Nepal, India,  Cambodia, Malaysian Borneo, the Maldives, China, Peru, Kenya, Ghana,  Zambia and more.<\/p>\n<p>Fluency in English is a highly sought-after skill  in the developing world and university students can make a worthwhile  and lasting contribution to the educational outcomes of children in  these countries. We provide the structure and support; they provide the  youthful passion and energy to make it happen.<\/p>\n<p>See attached\u00a0<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4056\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2013\/03\/19\/general-notices-120\/unibreak-info-sheet-13\/\">UniBreak Info Sheet<\/a> for further details.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">3. Interested in Human Rights?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>For those of you starting here for the first time, welcome to Monash. For those of you returning, welcome back.<\/p>\n<p>If  you\u2019re interested in human rights, then you should join the   Castan  Centre, a research centre based in the Law Faculty.  Membership   is free  and you\u2019ll get invitations to our (mostly free) public events,  a  copy of  our bi-annual newsletter and information on other exciting   human rights  developments. Most importantly, the Castan Centre also  has  lots of  opportunities for students to be involved throughout the  year,  including  in-house internships, our amazing Global Internships, a  moot   competition and a careers series. You can find out about all of  these   programs via email if you\u2019re a member.<\/p>\n<p>Just click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/castancentre\/membership.html\">here<\/a> to join.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re also very active on social media. You can check us out here:<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter:  www.twitter.com\/CastanCentre<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: www.facebook.com\/TheCastanCentre<br \/>\nWatch us on Youtube: www.youtube.com\/castancentre<br \/>\nRead our blog: www.castancentre.com<br \/>\nRead our Global Interns\u2019 blog: www.castanglobalinterns.wordpress.com\/<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">4. <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Focus Group Participants<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Students required to participate in a 1.5 hour focus group Interview on 20 March 2013 @ Clayton!<\/p>\n<p>Help Us Develop our first JOINT International Master\u2019s Program with The University of Warwick by participating in a market research interview!<\/p>\n<p><strong>All participants will receive $50.00 Coles\/Myer Gift Voucher who attend on the day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information: <a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4055\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2013\/03\/19\/general-notices-120\/mw-focus-groups-20mar2013-2-1\/\">Focus Group Info Sheet<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">5. Malaysia-Applications Closing Soon<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Reminder: You need to apply by Wednesday, 20 March 2013 to be eligible for up to $1,100 Monash Law Malaysia Bursary, in addition, up to $1,700 Monash Abroad funding, providing you with a TOTAL of up to $2,800 to help fund your Sunway study.<\/p>\n<p>More information visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/current-students\/study-opportunities\/overseas-study\/malaysia\/index.html\">Monash Law website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">6. Monash LSS International Lunch<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>During O Week, the Monash LSS held a welcome back lunch for all international and exchange students enrolled in the Faculty of Law. We had approximately 40 students attend and we received very positive feedback. 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