‘Universal Jurisdiction in Australia’ launched today by #JANA (Justice & Accountability Network Australia), sponsored by UQ Law School and APR2P Centre. Keynote speaker, US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice, Beth Van Schaack Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice. Found here: janaonline.org

The federal government's proposed misinformation and disinformation laws exclude AI. #UQ PhD candidate Lorraine Finlay explains why a redraft of the legislation is important. @UQLAW 🔗 brnw.ch/21wMeUs

Online platform Google is in court this week for a case focused on its online advertising business. Dr Barbora Jedlickova at UQ Law School writes for The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand the company is accused of creating an anticompetitive monopoly. brnw.ch/21wMvdM

Insights from the chancellery: considerations for a university lead on equity, diversity, and inclusion Paul Harpur, Brooke Szucs, @AtmosJennyF & @Pachana 🔓→ doi.org/10.1080/072943… #HigherEd #DeputyViceChancellors #Equity #Diversity #Inclusion #Universities #Leadership

At the second global summit of its kind, 2,000 government officials and experts met to discuss the responsible development and use of AI by militaries. #REAIM @ouranu @UQ_news theconversation.com/global-powers-…

I can't quite believe this is ACTUALLY happening... you know how we all play that game, 'who would be you in a movie?' Well for me, it'll be the extraordinary Richard Roxburgh, in #TheCorrespondent, in cinemas on Boxing Day. Here's the brand new trailer youtube.com/watch?v=a8M_i3…

Wed 2 Oct 12- 1.30 pm at #UQ Seminar on proposed international treaty on Crimes Against Humanity, Atrocity Prevention & R2P - focus on gender incl. sexual and gender-based violence in Iraq and Syria and gender apartheid in Afghanistan. Register r2pasiapacific.org/event/session/…

Congratulations to UQ Law School alum Matisse Reed who is Queensland's 2025 Rhodes Scholar🎊 Ms Reed will use her scholarship to pursue postgraduate studies in law & public policy at University of Oxford from 2025, with a focus on international humanitarian & human rights law. Governor of Queensland

Designed to meet the needs of the practising profession, UQ's LLM will give you the critical thinking skills and expertise to succeed in globally competitive environments. Discover more at our Master of Laws Info Event on Tue 22 Oct. Register now: tinyurl.com/3apr4d4y

The People, Plants, and the Law lecture series explores the legal and lively entanglements of human and botanical worlds. Join us Oct 23rd for a presentation by Kelly Bannister from the University of Victoria, B.C. Canada. Find out more and register at law.uq.edu.au/event/17629/pe…

Prof. @RachelWynberg (University of Cape Town) and Dr. Sarah Laird (University of Kent / People and Plants International): ‘Rethinking #biodiversity -Based Economies for #Justice and #Conservation’ 12 November 2024 5-6pm AEST plantsuccess.org/event/rethinki… UQ Law School ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success

🎙️NEW PODCAST🎙️ How will automated systems and #artificialintelligence change the nature of weaponry? Lauren Sanders UQ Law School and Zena Assad @anucecc join Dr. Danielle Ireland-Piper to discuss the legitimacy of killer #robots and how we can regulate new tech. 🎧Listen now👇

🎙️NEW PODCAST🎙️ What #ethical issues are at play when we discuss lethal autonomous #weapons? Can they be programmed to follow the laws of armed #conflict? Lauren Sanders UQ Law School and Zena Assad @anucecc join Danielle Dr. Danielle Ireland-Piper to discuss in the latest #NatSecPod👇

Online lecture: Uma Suthersanen Prof@Qmul Prof. Dr Uma Suthersanen, 'WIPO Treaty on TKGR 2024: Constructing Guidelines for Disclosure and ABS', 10 December 2024 law.uq.edu.au/event/session/… UQ Law School ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success

Join us for an online lecture with Prof. Dr Uma Suthersanen (QUML) 'WIPO Treaty on TKGR 2024: Constructing Guidelines for Disclosure and ABS' 10 December 2024 6-7pm AEST / 7-8pm AEDT law.uq.edu.au/event/session/…… ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success Uma Suthersanen Prof@Qmul IPBio

Congratulations Tolulope! - so very well deserved!!!

Nature Food article by Kamalesh Adhikari, Brad Sherman, Henrietta Marrie et al examines the right to control the use of traditional lands & genetic resources, access & benefit-sharing schemes for Indigenous peoples, using the example of the Burdekin plum doi.org/10.1038/s43016…

Now published: 'Life and Death in Private Law' edited by Kate Falconer, Kit Barker and Andrew Fell bit.ly/3D6Wksr #PrivateLaw Dr Kate Falconer UQ Law School

NEW open access chapter: Decolonising the Common Law Beyond Colonial Thinking by Pekeri Ruska, UQ Law School Indigenous Futures Centre & Jennifer Nielsen, SCU in Watson & Douglas (eds) 2025 Legal Education Through an Indigenous Lens, pp.152-168, taylorfrancis.com/reader/downloa…. Book at taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/…