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Castan Centre for Human Rights Law

The Castan Centre was established to meet the need for, and interest in, the study of human rights law, globally, regionally and in Australia. It seeks to bring together the work of national and international human rights scholars, practitioners and advocates from a wide range of disciplines in order to promote and protect human rights. The Centre’s key activities are research, teaching, public education (lectures, seminars, conferences, parliamentary submissions, internships and media presentations), applied research, advice work and consultancies. The Centre is named after Ron Castan AM QC a passionate advocate of human rights.

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Events

23 July - Public lecture with visual footage: Speaker Dominik Vukovic on the topic 'A Journey into Zimbabwe: Defining moments in a period of change'

22 August - 2008 Annual Lecture proudly sponsored by Mallesons Stephen Jaques. Our speaker will be John Pace former Chief of the Human Rights Office, United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (details to be advised)

3 September - Human Rights Career Series (details to be advised)

4 September - Public Lecture: Larry May, Professor of Philosophy, Washington University, St Louis (details to be advised)


Other Human Rights Events and Opportunities