Seniors are attractive targets for online fraud</h1> <article> <h1>Seniors are attractive targets for online fraud</h1> <p>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Victims of online fraud need greater support to help them overcome the often serious health effects that follow discovery of the deception, QUT cybersecurity researcher Cassandra Cross says. </article> <article> <h1>Church sexual abuse just as likely for girls</h1> <p>Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Young girls are just as likely as young boys to be sexually abused by a member of the clergy, a new QUT study has shown. </article> <article> <h1>Australians should have the right to choose assisted dying: groundbreaking report</h1> <p>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Assisted death should be available to people with incurable and terminal illness who persistently request it. This is a key recommendation of a report from leading academics released today. </article> <article> <h1>Students learn the legal 'ins-and-outs' of pro bono work</h1> <p>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Giving up your time for free is not everyone's idea of university life but for many law and justice students at <a href="http://www.qut.edu.au/" target="_self">QUT</a>, it is an essential part of their learning. </article> <article> <h1>Crime, Justice & Social Democracy Conference 2013</h1> <p>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> <strong>Registration for the Crime, Justice and Social Democracy Conference is now open.</strong><br><strong></strong><br><strong>Register now to ensure you get the reduced Early Bird rate.</strong><br><strong></strong><br><strong>For anymore information on registering, please email crimejustice@qut.edu.au</strong> </article> <article> <h1>Appointment of adjunct professor</h1> <p>Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> In March the Faculty appointed Wang Junfeng as an Adjunct Professor. Wang Junfeng is currently the Chairman of the All China Lawyers Association (ACLA) which carries out professional administration over lawyers persuant to law. </article> <article> <h1>Forum on supported decision-making 28 June 2013</h1> <p>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> On 28 June 2013 Queensland Advocacy Incorporated and the QUT Health Law Research Centre are co-hosting a forum on supported decision-making. The forum, to be held in QUT's Gardens Theatre, will feature experts from around Australia including Dr John Brayley (Public Advocate, South Australia) and Dr Penny Weller (RMIT), as well as internationally recognised speaker, Dr Amita Dhanda, (Professor of Law, National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad, India). </article> <article> <h1>2013 Ashurst Rod Bush Memorial Scholarship awarded</h1> <p>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Queensland University of Technology's Faculty of Law presented the 2013 Ashurst Rod Bush Memorial Scholarship last month to final year Bachelor of Laws student, Ms Jordan McKenzie. </article> <article> <h1>Commonwealth Attorney General Visits QUT</h1> <p>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> This visit of the Commonwealth Attorney General, The Hon Mark Dreyfus, was a great success with over 100 guests attending a very interesting speech on the "Pursuit of Justice in Modern Australia". </article> <article> <h1>Professor Robert Truog MD Public Lecture, 13th May 2013.</h1> <p>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Guest Speaker: Professor Robert D Truog MD, Professor of Medical Ethics, Anaesthesiology & Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School will be delivering a public lecture at QUT on Monday the 13th of May. The topic of the lecture will be: What does it mean to be dead, and why should it matter ? </article> <article> <h1>Training soldiers to disobey "illegal" orders</h1> <p>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> The military should be cautiously training soldiers to disobey unlawful superior's orders as a way of legally protecting them against a criminal conviction, according to <a href="http://www.qut.edu.au/" target="_self">QUT</a> legal expert Dr Carmel O'Sullivan. </article> <article> <h1>Fourth edition of the WIPO-QUT Master of Intellectual Property Law</h1> <p>Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> The fourth edition of the WIPO-QUT Master of Intellectual Property Law course commenced on 25 February 2013. Mrs. Carlotta Graffigna, Executive Director of the WIPO Academy and IP Human Capital Development made a special visit from Geneva to participate in the launch and also to deliver several lectures to the 2013 cohort of students. </article> <article> <h1>QUT Law?s Asian century initiative</h1> <p>Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000</p> Queensland University of Technology's Faculty of Law Executive Dean Professor John Humphrey chaired the opening plenary session of the Queensland Law Society Symposium last month and delivered a paper on the Commonwealth Government's White Paper - Australia in the Asian Century. </article> </main></body></html>