{"id":4921,"date":"2014-05-05T17:49:22","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T06:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-blogs-monash-edu.pantheonsite.io\/lawstudentbulletin\/?p=4921"},"modified":"2014-05-05T17:49:22","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T06:49:22","slug":"events-176","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.monash.edu\/lawstudentbulletin\/2014\/05\/05\/events-176\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. ACJI Free Public Lecture: How a Commitment to Fairness Might Just Save the Courts<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Date:<\/strong> Thursday 15 May, 2014
\nTime:<\/strong> 5.30pm for a 6pm start
\nVenue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street Melbourne
\nRSVP:<\/strong> Thursday 8 May 2014 via email:\u00a0acji@monash.edu<\/a> (seating is limited)<\/p>\n

For the first time, Monash\u2019 Australian Centre for Justice Innovation (ACJI) welcomes Judge Kevin Burke, one of the most recognised leaders within the American judiciary. \u00a0Following on from insights shared in his thought-provoking article \u2018A Vision for Enhancing Public Confidence in the Judiciary: Commit to Fairness in Court\u2019 (2012) 95(6) Judicature 251\u2013254, Judge Burke will present his reflections on why it is \u2018time for courts to commit to procedural fairness\u2019. Find out why \u2018[c]ourts must be willing to innovate if they are to effectively address the popular dissatisfaction with the administration of justice.\u2019<\/p>\n

Judge Kevin Burke is a Minnesota District Court Judge, past Board member of the National Center for State Courts, and past President of the American Judges Association, who will share his thoughts regarding commitment to fairness in court.<\/p>\n

For further information please see the flyer<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Australia\u2019s Biggest \u2018Afternoon\u2019 Tea<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Nina Massara asks for your help in raising vital funds for Cancer Council, through Australia\u2019s Biggest Morning Tea. With your help, we can make this year\u2019s event the biggest yet! \u00a0You can attend Nina\u2019s Afternoon tea for staff and students and donate in person:<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Wednesday 7 May, 2014
\nTime:<\/strong> 2pm
\nVenue:<\/strong> Level 2 Student Kitchen, MULC
\nRSVP:<\/strong> nina.massara@monash.edu<\/strong><\/a> by Monday 5 May for catering purposes.
\nBring your own cuppa \u2013 treats will be supplied.<\/p>\n

Or you can make a tax-deductible donation online, even before the Morning Tea date listed above. Simply go to\u00a0Nina\u2019s donation page<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Once you have donated, you will receive a tax deductible receipt via email.<\/p>\n

Your donation will help fund Cancer Council\u2019s research, prevention and support services. So gather your friends, raise your cup and together let\u2019s do all we can to beat cancer.<\/p>\n

Please spread the word and invite others.<\/p>\n

3. The Great Law Week Debate \u2013 \u201cThe more laws, the less justice\u201d (Cicero)<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n

As part of Monash Law Faculty\u2019s 50th Anniversary celebrations\u00a0the Annual Great Law Week Debate will see a team of prominent Monash Law Alumni<\/strong> battle it out with current\u00a0Monash Law Staff,<\/strong> over the highly controversial topic\u00a0\u201cThe more laws, the less justice\u201d(Cicero)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Monash Law Alumni Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mr Richard Attiwill QC<\/p>\n

Ms Catherine Dunlop, Partner at Maddocks and lifelong member of Monash Association of Debaters (MADS)<\/p>\n

Ms Liz King, Barrister and Chair of the Human Rights Sub-Committee of the LIV<\/p>\n

Monash Law Staff Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Honourable Professor Nahum Mushin, retired Family Court Judge<\/p>\n

Associate Professor Paula Gerber,\u00a0President at Kaleidoscope Human Rights Foundation and Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law.<\/p>\n

Associate Professor Adam McBeth, Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law and Convenor of the mooting program<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> Wednesday 14th May, 2014
\nTime:<\/strong> 6\u2013 7.30pm
\nVenue:<\/strong> Monash University Law Chambers 555 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
\nCost:<\/strong> Free
\nRSVP: <\/strong>Tuesday 13th May, 2014 to\u00a0law-marketing@monash.edu or (03) 9905 2630<\/p>\n

4. Walk for Justice<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n

The 2014 Walk for Justice will be held on\u00a0Tuesday 13 May<\/strong> and will raise funds for Justice Connect.<\/p>\n

The law firm and university members\u2019 support of and participation in the Walk has been critical to its success since the event began in 2008.<\/p>\n

For further information please see the\u00a0flyer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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