SCHOLARSHIPS A Macquarie University Research Excellence PhD scholarship in Law – Legal Governance

'A Macquarie University Research Excellence PhD scholarship in Law – Legal
Governance'

Study Subject: Law – Legal Governance Employer: Macquarie University Level:
PhD Scholarship Description: The Legal Governance Concentration of Research
Excellence (CORE) in the Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, is offering
up to two full time Macquarie University Research Excellence PhD Scholarships
(MQRES) under the supervision of Professor David Weisbrot AM, the co-convenor of
the CORE. The successful applicant will join an innovative team of researchers
at Macquarie Law School who are undertaking inter-disciplinary research on
contemporary issues related to legal governance and public policy. Applicants
may pursue doctoral studies in one of the following areas: * the governance and
ethical, legal and social implications of new medical technologies, especially
genetics and nanotechnology * the changing nature of legal practice, and the
implications for the regulation and organisation of the profession, as well as
for education, ethics and professional responsibility * freedom of speech,
expression and assembly * Pacific Islands legal systems, especially the
interplay between customary law and western law * the nature, methodology and
impact of modern institutional law reform agencies * information law, including
privacy, freedom of information, secrecy laws, archives, and the handling of
classified and security sensitive information * animal welfare law Scholarship
Application Deadline: 31 January 2011 Further Scholarship Information and
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