{"id":4755,"date":"2014-03-03T11:17:54","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T00:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-blogs-monash-edu.pantheonsite.io\/lawstudentbulletin\/?p=4755"},"modified":"2014-03-03T12:39:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T01:39:15","slug":"events-167","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2014\/03\/03\/events-167\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">1. 5th University Scholars Leadership Symposium 2014 in Phnom Penh \u2013 Cambodia<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Humanitarian Affairs, UK in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Cambodia, invites Promising Students of Leading Universities to the 5th University Scholars Leadership Symposium to be held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on\u00a0<strong>Friday<\/strong> <strong>1 August to Friday 7 August, 2014<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for this year\u2019s Symposium is; \u201cDream It. Plan It. Do It\u201d. The \u00a0\u201cLeadership in Social Change Symposium\u201d is specially designed to provide the next generation of leaders with an understanding of key humanitarian issues; to equip them with essential life skills; to inspire them through motivational talks, to involve them in sustainable activities and to allow them to learn through experiential service programs.<\/p>\n<p>Please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/files\/2014\/02\/Cambodia.pdf\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a> for further information.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">2. Book Launch<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Honourable Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria<strong>,\u00a0Marilyn Warren AC <\/strong>will launch:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reproductive Freedom, Torture and International Human Rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Challenging the Masculinisation of Torture<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Dr Ronli Sifris<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Wednesday 5 March, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 6 \u2013 7.30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Supreme Court of Victoria Library, 210 William Street, Melbourne<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:law-marketing@monash.edu\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>law-marketing@monash.edu<\/strong><\/a> or 03 9905 2630<\/p>\n<p>Further information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawfaculty\/files\/2014\/02\/14P-0096-Book-launch-invite-Reproductive-Freedom-e-invite-Proof2.pdf\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-top: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 13px;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">3. Eleventh Fiat Justitia Lecture<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>The Access to Justice Imperative: Rights, Rationalisation or Resolution?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\">Presented by\u00a0<strong>The Honourable Chief Justice Marilyn Warren AC, <\/strong>Supreme Court of Victoria<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\">How have the twin forces of the global human rights movement and economic rationalism affected local efforts to guarantee equal access to justice? The Honourable Chief Justice Warren discusses the current challenges in preserving access to justice reforms and outlines how the courts may respond.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>Patron:<\/strong> The Hon. Michael Black AC, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia 1991-2010<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>Convenors:<\/strong> Professor H P Lee, Sir John Latham Professor of Law, Monash University and Professor Marilyn Pittard, Professor of Law, Monash University<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> Tuesday 25 March, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 6-7pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne<br \/>\n<strong>RSVP:<\/strong> Wednesday 19 March, email law-marketing@monash.edu or call 9905 2630<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\">Invitation available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawfaculty\/files\/2014\/02\/fiat-justitia-invit-web-final.pdf\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">4. Enforced Disappeara<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u200b<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">nces in Asia: The Case of Sombath Somphone<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law invites you to a public forum with:<\/p>\n<p>Shui Meng Ng, wife of Lao disappeared prominent community development worker Sombath Somphone<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Beswick, Director of Community Engagement for Amnesty International Australia<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Nette, organiser of Shui Meng\u2019s visit to Australia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator:<\/strong> Dr Adam McBeth, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Monash University, Deputy Director, Castan Centre for Human Rights Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday 6 March, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 6.00pm \u2013 7.15pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne<br \/>\n<strong>RSVP:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:castan.centre@monash.edu\"><strong>castan.centre@monash.edu<\/strong><\/a> or telephone 03 9905 3327<br \/>\nFull details available\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/castancentre\/events\/2014\/sombath-somphone.html\"><strong>on the website<\/strong><\/a> or in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/files\/2014\/02\/Sombath-Somphone-flyer.pdf\"><strong>flyer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">5. Human Rights 2014: The Annual Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Date:\u00a0Friday 25 July 2014<br \/>\nVenue:<\/strong> Deakin Edge, Federation Square,\u00a0Corner Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne<\/p>\n<p>Save the date! The Castan Centre\u2019s annual conference is on again this year, with another fantastic line-up to provide a vital health-check on the state of human rights in Australia and overseas. Tickets available soon.<\/p>\n<p>For more details visit the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/castancentre\/conference\/index.html\">website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">6. Legal Bible Group Welcome Dinner<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are a group of law students excited about learning about the God of the Bible and figuring out what it means to live for him in the context of the law faculty. Whether you are skeptical, curious or committed when it comes to Jesus, we would love to meet you at our first social event for the year:<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Legal Bible Group Welcome Dinner<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday 6\u00a0March<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 7pm-11pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Sofia\u2019s Restaurant \u2013 299 Burwood Hwy, East Burwood<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1398254983762654\/?context=create&amp;ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further information:<\/strong> Reshma Varghese on 0478 770 584<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">7. National Commercial Law Seminar: Personal Property Securities Act: Beyond the Transitional Period<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Tuesday 18 March 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:15-6:15pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Federal Court of Australia, Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 305 William Street, Melbourne<br \/>\n<strong>RSVP: <\/strong>Tuesday 11 March, 2014 to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:law-marketing@monash.edu\"><strong>commercial.law.group@monash.edu<\/strong><\/a> or (03) 99054135<br \/>\nClick here for invite:\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Personal Property Securities Act: Beyond the Transitional Period\" href=\"http:\/\/law.monash.edu.au\/centres\/commercial-law-group\/personal-property-securities-act-beyond-the-transitional-period.pdf\">Personal Property Securities Act: Beyond the Transitional Period<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">8. Noel Pearson: Reconciliation, Recognition and Justice<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The prominent Indigenous Australian activist Noel Pearson will be delivering a special Melbourne lecture on the movement for constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free for students: registration required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Tuesday 8 April<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 6:45 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>St Kilda Town Hall, corner of Carlise Street and Nepean Highway<\/p>\n<p>Register<strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"www.aujs.com.au\/noelpearson\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Flyer<strong> <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/files\/2014\/03\/Noel-Peason-Melbourne-lecture-flyer.pdf\">available here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 5th University Scholars Leadership Symposium 2014 in Phnom Penh \u2013 Cambodia Humanitarian Affairs, UK in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Cambodia, invites Promising Students of Leading Universities to the 5th University Scholars Leadership Symposium to be held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on\u00a0Friday 1 August to Friday 7 August, 2014. 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