{"id":4814,"date":"2014-03-24T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T00:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-blogs-monash-edu.pantheonsite.io\/lawstudentbulletin\/?p=4814"},"modified":"2014-03-25T12:22:55","modified_gmt":"2014-03-25T01:22:55","slug":"events-170","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2014\/03\/24\/events-170\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">1. A Special Castan Centre Event: Freedom Forum<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law proudly presents:\u00a0<strong>Professor Sarah Joseph<\/strong>, Castan Centre Director;\u00a0<strong>Joe Caputo OAM JP<\/strong>, Chair of Federation of Ethic Communities&#8217; Councils of Australia;\u00a0<strong>Jeff Sparrow<\/strong>, Editor of Overland\u00a0Moderator &amp; <strong>Damien Carrick<\/strong>, Presenter of ABC Radio the Law Report<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Friday 9 April, 2014<br \/>\n<strong> Time:<\/strong> 6pm<br \/>\n<strong> Venue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers<br \/>\n<strong> RSVP:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:castan.centre@monash.edu\">castan.centre@monash.edu<\/a> or telephone 03 9905 3327<\/p>\n<p>For further information please visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/castancentre\/public-events\/events\/2014\/freedom-forum.html\">website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Freedom&#8221; is the new buzz word in Australian politics. But what does it mean, and what does the government mean when it talks about &#8220;freedom&#8221;?\u00a0This forum will look at what freedom means in Australia, how it can be better protected and whether existing laws really do limit our freedoms.<\/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\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">2. Commercial CPD Seminar<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\">Throughout 2014, the Faculty of Law, in conjunction with the Supreme Court of Victoria, Victorian Bar, Law Institute of Victoria and Judicial College of Victoria, will hold seminars covering current commercial law topics. The seminars will be of interest to the legal fraternity, students and the general public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Event details<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\">The first Commercial CPD Seminar\u00a0for this year\u2019s series will explore:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>Process and Procedure &#8211; Court Books and Preparation for Trial<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 10px;margin-bottom: 10px;padding-top: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\">\n<li>The importance of out of court preparation to the efficient and effective conduct of the trial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Chair<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>Justice Clyde<\/strong> <strong>Croft,<\/strong> Supreme Court of Victoria<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Presenters<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 0px;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"><strong>Justice Kim Hargrave,<\/strong> Supreme Court of Victoria<br \/>\n<strong>Paul Santamaria SC,<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;line-height: 18.200000762939453px\"> Barrister<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Alison Legge,<\/strong> Herbert Smith Freehills<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<strong>Date:<\/strong><\/strong> Wednesday 2 April, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:15pm \u2013 6:15pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers,\u00a0555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne<br \/>\n<strong>RSVP:<\/strong> Monday 31 March, 2014 (unless sold out prior) via email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:law-marketing@monash.eduor\">law-marketing@monash.edu<\/a> or by phone to (03) 9905 2630.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">3. Green Steps Training and Internship Opportunity<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Interested in how Australian organisations will operate in the future? Most likely, it won\u2019t be \u2018business as usual\u2019!<\/p>\n<p>Grow your sustainability knowledge and leadership skills through a hands-on\u00a0program that has helped launch the careers of many Monash alumni. Green\u00a0Steps @ Monash involves two intensive training weekends with a selected\u00a0group of students from different study areas, where you\u2019ll learn the\u00a0practical tools to help make businesses more sustainable. You\u2019ll then get\u00a0experience working on real projects with organisations to boost your future\u00a0employability.<\/p>\n<p>Applications close midnight\u00a0<strong>Sunday 30 March, 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greensteps.edu.au\/monashmelb\"><strong>Apply now<\/strong><\/a> for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/OYoj0g\"><strong>Green Steps @ Monash program<\/strong><\/a> &#8211;\u00a0spaces are limited!<\/p>\n<p>For more information see the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greensteps.edu.au\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures\/gs_monash_poster_2014_web.pdf\"><strong>flyer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Green Steps is run by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.monash.edu.au\/sustainability-institute\/\"><strong>Monash Sustainability\u00a0Institute<\/strong><\/a> and\u00a0is free for selected students from any faculty at Monash\u2019s Victorian\u00a0campuses.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">4. One World Festival<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Monash celebrates its cultural diversity in week 6 with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.campuscommunity.monash.edu\/one-world-festival.html\">One World Festival<\/a>. The festival will be held on the Lemon Scented Lawns at Clayton campus from <strong>Monday 7 to Wednesday 9 April, between 11am and 4pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Across the three days you\u2019ll be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sample free food including Spanish, Argentinian, Malay, Italian, Thai, and Chinese cuisine<\/li>\n<li>Find out about the range of cultural clubs on campus<\/li>\n<li>Watch cultural demonstrations, performances and activities<\/li>\n<li>Attend the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/monash.edu\/study-abroad\/about\/news-events\/expo\/\">Exchange and Experience Expo<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Exchange and Experience Expo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have considered studying overseas as part of your degree, this is your chance to find out all about your options. The Exchange and Experience Expo will be held on <strong>Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 April.<\/strong> You\u2019ll be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>talk face-to-face with overseas partners reps<\/li>\n<li>get advice from Monash Abroad coordinators<\/li>\n<li>discover a world of global programs at Monash.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students from all campuses are invited to be part of it.<\/p>\n<p>One World Festival is one of the biggest events of the year, so don\u2019t miss out.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">5. Public Lecture with Kenneth Roth Executive Director of Human Rights Watch<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law is proud to present:<br \/>\n<strong>Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch\u00a0Surveillance<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cThe Right to Privacy in a Digital Age\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Wednesday, 2 April 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 1pm-2pm<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 on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.monash.edu.au\/castancentre\/public-events\/events\/2014\/digital-age.html\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kenneth Roth is the executive director of Human Rights Watch, one of the world\u2019s leading international human rights organizations, which operates in more than 90 countries. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch in 1987, Roth served as a federal prosecutor in New York and for the Iran-Contra investigation in Washington, DC. A graduate of Yale Law School and Brown University, Roth has conducted numerous human rights investigations and missions around the world. He has written extensively on a wide range of human rights abuses, devoting special attention to issues of international justice, counterterrorism, the foreign policies of the major powers, and the work of the United Nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 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