Activities
Law School's Got Talent - Tickets on sale NOW!!!
Tickets are
now on sale for LSGT at http://www.thehifi.com.au/gig/law-schools-got-talent-2011-09-15/
Come and
watch your friends, foes, colleagues (and that odd guy you once washed your
hands next to in the level 2 bathrooms) perform all with one thing in
common….unbridled TALENT!
Networking Your Way to Success Event
Networking Your Way to Success!
Interested in learning how to network effectively? Want to network with
professionals in the fields of Law, Professional Services, Engineering and
Science?
Extra-Curricula Network Australia proudly presents the professional development event "Networking Your Way to Success", where you will gain valuable networking skills from Master Networking's expert Bev Brough , expand your connections and meet employees from Blake Dawson, Allens Arthur Robinson, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Arup and more! This is a catered event.
Event Date: Thursday, 15 September 2011
Time: 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Venue: Yasuko Hiraoko Room, Sidney Myer Asia Centre
Dress Code: Smart Casual
If you want to become a charismatic communicator and get a competitive edge in professional situations, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!
[ Read more… ]9/11: 10 Years On - A Student Roundtable Event
Students are invited to an evening of lively debate and discussion to mark a decade of global political, legal and social change since September 11, 2001. Participate in a roundtable conversation to consider issues such as:
- How has 9/11 changed the world?
- Was Osama bin Laden extra-judicially killed?
- Should we still be in Afghanistan?
- Is terrorism still the central security issue for the international community?
Date: Monday 12 September 2011
Venue: Room 221
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
RSVP is essential as places as strictly limited - please email 911tenyearson@gmail.com.
Please see attached flyer for more information.
Beyond Law School - The LSS Annual Careers Fair
BEYOND LAW SCHOOL
The Melbourne University Law Students’ Society Careers Portfolios and Equality Directors welcome you to the Beyond Law School careers fair. Following the success of the inaugural festival last year, we wanted to host a similar event to highlight the broad array of career opportunities that are available to Melbourne Law School graduates. We have invited a number of passionate and inspiring speakers to provide students with an insight into their chosen career paths, working in the Victorian, Australian and international legal sectors. We invite all students to take advantage of this opportunity to engage with the speakers presenting at Beyond Law School and hope that this provides you with the chance to consider your own career opportunities and pathways.
[ Read more… ]Institute for International Law and the Humanities - August Seminars
'Rights and the Australian Council for Civil Liberties'
Presented by James Waghorne (University of Melbourne)
Thursday, 11 August 2011, room 920, level 9 , Melbourne Law School
1:00 - 2:00 pm (12.45-1.00pm light lunch provided)
'On the effective implementation of human and minority rights in Europe'
Presented by Panayote Dimitras (Greek Helsinki Monitor)
[ Read more… ]Annual Tax Lecture 2011
The Tax Group at Melbourne Law School is pleased to invite you to attend our Annual Tax Lecture, to be given on Wednesday 3 August 2011 by Professor David Rosenbloom of New York University. Professor Rosenbloom will be speaking on the topic “International Tax Policy: A Current View from the United States”.
DATE: Wednesday 3 August 2011
TIME: 5:30pm – Light Refreshments served
6:30pm – Lecture commences
[ Read more… ]Public Forum at Melbourne Town Hall: ‘Ending the Nuclear Weapons Era’
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons and Australian Red Cross invite you to a public forum at the Melbourne Town Hall to mark the 15th anniversary of the International Court of Justice’s landmark ruling on the illegality of nuclear weapons.
The court unanimously held that nations have a legal obligation to pursue in good faith and bring to a conclusion negotiations for the complete elimination of nuclear weapons under strict and effective international control. The forum will focus on the legal and humanitarian case for abolishing nuclear weapons.
Forum speakers:
* Rt Hon. Malcolm Fraser, former prime minister
* Ms Junko Morimoto, author/Hiroshima survivor
* A/Prof. Tilman Ruff, ICAN chair
* Dr Helen Durham, Red Cross strategic adviser
Queensland Dean's Alumni Reception
Meet the new Dean of Melbourne Law School, Professor Carolyn Evans. Catch up with friends and connect with colleagues across the profession.
Event Details
Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm
Date: Friday 1 July 2011
Format: Reunion - Canapes provided
Place: Zen Bar Restaurant
Post Office Square
215 Adelaide Street
Brisbane
RSVP: law.alumni@unimelb.edu.au
Ph: 03 8344 6289
IILAH Seminar: The Clash of Analogies and Approaches in the Investment Treaty System
The Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH) will present a seminar by Ms Anthea Roberts (Law, London School of Economics). Gavan Griffith QC will act as a commentator. Associate Professor Jürgen Kurtz (Director, International Investment Law, IILAH) will chair the seminar.
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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Information Session
In a demanding international environment DFAT needs talented and
resourceful graduates to develop and implement policies that advance
Australia's interests, both in Australia and overseas.
The DFAT graduate program allows you to develop and expand your
knowledge in a broad range of areas - from international security to
public and consular affairs, international law, trade negotiations and
corporate and financial management. After the two-year Canberra based
program, graduates embark on a posting in one of Australia's overseas
posts.
Foreign and Trade Policy Graduates: applications from all disciplines
are welcome.
Wednesday, 25 March 2009 , 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Theatre
To book: