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Monash Law is hiring at Levels B and C (in both teaching+research and education-focussed roles)! If you have proven ability to teach in one or more core subjects then Monash Law wants to hear from you careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/job/…

"Growing gender diversity [on the High Court] conceals a decline in class diversity. [In 1946-87] 60% of the High Court's justices had been educated at private schools... [In 1987-2022] 80% attended private schools" theconversation.com/weve-come-a-lo…

A reminder about our upcoming chapter conference, in Sydney on 29-30 Aug 2024. Send your proposed papers or panels to us by Fri 14 Jun. More details on the Eventbrite listing below. eventbrite.com.au/e/icon-s-aus-n…

Video now online: at last year's Secularism Australia Conference I spoke about how competing views of government-religion relations ended up in the Australian Constitution. The story starts with a bricklayer being sentenced to be put in stocks youtu.be/wDebPDJI3ro?si…

It was great to be part of the Victorian Society of Labor Lawyers' 50th Anniversary Conference panel on AI, Misinformation and Truth in Elections with JeannieMariePaterson,Lizzie O'Shea and Fi McLeod AO SC viclaborlawyers.com.au/50_conference

Our final panel for the Conference is on Tensions of Free Speech and its Constraints. We’ll hear presentations on truth in political advertising, the responsibilities involved in free speech, and the complexities of free speech in an AI world. bit.ly/HumanRights24

Professor Luke Beck will be joining our Annual Conference next Friday 19 July to talk about truth in political advertising laws. View our program and get tickets (including online tickets) today: bit.ly/HumanRights24.

Our final panel discussion for the day is underway. It’s looking at Tensions of Free Speech and its Constraints.

Congratulations to Professor Steven Vaughan who has been appointed our next Dean, Faculty of Law. We’re delighted to welcome Professor Vaughan to Monash in January 2025. Read more 📖: mona.sh/t3ty50SFKHg #MonashUni Monash Law

Videos from the Australasian Legal Education and Generative AI Showcase are now on YouTube! Thanks to the presenters from all over Australia and New Zealand, and to my co-convenors Liam Elphick and Paul Burgess! #legaled #genAI #auslaw Monash Law youtube.com/@LegalEdGenAI/…

“Being rude to the king is not a ground of disqualification. Engaging in rowdy politics is not a ground of disqualification.” ⁦Luke Beck⁩ on Senator Thorpe’s critique of the King. #rowdy #AusLaw #Crown #ConstitutionalLaw news.com.au/national/polit…

I spoke to The Briefing Podcast about Lidia Thorpe's "hair" oath The tldr: she can keep her senate spot #auscon #auspol play.listnr.com/podcast/the-br…

This SBS Explainer quotes Luke Beck and (briefly) Graeme Orr. SBS's statement "some experts believe she could lose her seat" is too blunt, what they mean is, apparently, that (as explained by Luke Beck in the article ... sbs.com.au/news/article/i… 1/2

.Monash Law is having an impact in enhancing Australian democracy. The Explanatory Memorandum for the federal government's new Truth in Political Advertising legislation cites both me and Yee-Fui Ng aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_… #auspol #auscon #auslaw

This week, Tasmania finally abolished the crime of blasphemy I have previously written in Australian Journal of Law and Religion and The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand about the need for all states to abolish this outdated and prejudiced offence tinyurl.com/bdewtth3 tinyurl.com/mtx8f98c theconversation.com/blasphemy-is-s…

Can we really continue to accept the lack of proper governance accountability in Australian public universities compared with public companies and charities?! My submission to the Senate Inquiry into university governance is now online aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_…

Can we really continue to accept the lack of proper governance accountability in Australian public universities compared with public companies and charities?! My submission to the Senate Inquiry into university governance is now online aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_…

Dutton says his proposed referendum would "keep our country safe". But as courts can already strip citizenship, why would we need a national vote? Luke Beck Monash University theconversation.com/peter-dutton-w…

Thanks to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Chris Ash and the Qld Law Reform Commission's Steph Payne for joining Monash Law LAW4544 Law reform and public advocacy students to talk about law reform. Students enjoyed hearing about how things work behind the scenes and asking questions

How does climate change impact constitutional law? Find out at this Australian Association of Constitutional Law webinar on Monday 23 June 2025 at 1pm with Prof Nicole Rogers (Bond) and Dr Costa Avgoustinos (UTS) Register: events.humanitix.com/climate-consti…