The Centre for Law as Protection is building a scholarly community to study the idea of protection, shape policy and develop legal tools to protect people, animals and the environment.
Find out moreAustralia and the world experience many threats, from inequality and biased decision-making to war and hunger.
The Centre for Law as Protection undertakes theoretical, doctrinal and socio-legal research to identify what protection from these diverse threats means. We bring together scholars, policymakers, civil society and governments, to develop the legal tools that protection requires.
‘Military violence threatens our lives across the globe. Reducing this threat requires placing protection at the centre of government decision-making and limiting arbitrariness. It is crucial to identify new and creative ways that law can be used to save lives and quash violence’.
Lunch Seminar: ‘Abortion Law Reform in Scotland: Lessons for Reproductive Rights Advocates’ With University of Melbourne’s Hallmark Research Initiative on Reproductive Justice, the Monash Health Law Group, the Deakin...
Lunch Seminar: Mass transaction: What is it from a legal perspective, and why is it needed? With international visitor, Dr. Kseniia Tatarkina LL.M Research Associate at the Chair for...
Book Symposium Incarcerating First Nations Women: An Intersectional Approach The Centre for Law as Protection invites you to join a symposium celebrating the publication of the book, Incarcerating First...
