Associate Professor
Alex Deagon

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Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Law


Personal details

Positions

Associate Professor
Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Law

Keywords

Law and Legal Philosophy, Jurisprudence, Law and Theology, Religious Freedom and Non-Establishment, Theories of Secularism and the Secular State, ILGG

Research field

Law, Philosophy, Religion and Religious Studies

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Griffith University)
  • Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) (Griffith University)
  • Bachelor of Science (Griffith University)

Professional memberships and associations

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Co-editor of the Australian Journal of Law and Religion

Judge of the Global Undergraduate Awards (Law Panel)

Board Member and Policy Advisor for the Freedom For Faith Association

Member of the Australasian Society of Legal Philosophy

Member of the Western Australian Legal Theory Association

Member of the Australian Association for the Study of Religion

Member of the Political Theology Network

Member of the inaugural Advisory Council for the Australia-New Zealand Chapter of the International Society of Public Law

Member of the International Society of Public Law Australia-New Zealand Constitutional Theory Group

Member of QUT's Academy of Learning and Teaching

Member of Higher Education Research Network

Teaching

LLH475 Theories of Law

Alex currently teaches Theories of Law. He has taught previously in Constitutional Law, legal research at Masters level, and in other undergraduate law units.

Experience

Publications

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Awards

Supervision

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Current supervisions

  • Tracing Technologies for a More Effective International Environmental Law
    PhD, Associate Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Professor Afshin Akhtar-Khavari
  • Law at the End of Days: The Role of the New Anthropos in Responding to the Earth System Crisis
    PhD, Associate Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Professor Afshin Akhtar-Khavari