Law Futures Centre

Looking for a PhD Scholarship? We have one available in the area of Universal Jurisdiction for International Crimes in Asia-Pacific. More information can be found here: griffith.edu.au/research-study…

New article by Associate Professor Olivera Simic: If something can happen once, it can happen again - Dennis Glover's reading of history sounds an alarm about the present aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… @simic_olivera

The Second Annual Australian and New Zealand Tort and Compensation Researchers and Teachers Network Symposium - The Intersections of Tort and Compensation Law - Invitation for proposals to present - scan QR code. Thursday 13 and Friday 14 2025 - Hybrid event

Join us for the 2024 Michael Whincop Memorial Lecture "The Role of Human Rights in a post-truth world" to be delivered by Pene Mathew, President and Human Rights Commissioner, ACT Human Rights Commission on 8 August in Brisbane. Register here: events.griffith.edu.au/X9Q9x4

New blog post: What do Queenslanders think of Human Rights - a 2023 post-pandemic update by Professors Sarah Joseph and Susan Harris Rimmer and Matthew Day. @profsarahj @FemInt blogs.griffith.edu.au/law-futures-ce… #HumanRightsForAllPeople #HumanRights #HumanRightsForAll

New conversation piece: Family law has been overhauled. With the new changes about to kick in, how will they affect children? by Zoe Rathus theconversation.com/family-law-has…

LFC Blog Post: LFC Researcher appointed Independent Human Rights Act 2019 Reviewer @FemInt blogs.griffith.edu.au/law-futures-ce…

LFC Blog Post: Griffith Law Futures Centre Researchers join Amicus Curiae motion filed in US Supreme Court by Professor Susan Harris Rimmer & Ms Emma Robinson @FemInt blogs.griffith.edu.au/law-futures-ce…

Join us for a conversation with Michela Wrong - Exploring Africa's Complexities - Unveiling the Truths, Challenges & Opportunities of Rwanda's Political Landscape moderated by Dr Shahram Dana on 23 April 2024. Follow the link to register. events.griffith.edu.au/zQ3vVa @michelawrong

LFC Public Lecture: Repairing Competition: When Intellectual Property Amounts to Refusal to Repair - 23 May 2024 Click on the link below to register for this event which will be both in person and online bit.ly/3TM3eti

LFC Public Lecture - Repairing Competition: When Intellectual Property Amounts to Refusal to Repair by Assistant Professor Anthony Rosborough on Thursday 23 May 2024. Click the link below to find out more information and register. trybooking.com/CPSFN

Associate Professor Olivera Simic @simic_olivera will be speaking at IWD 2024 - The Evolving Role of Women in Peace, Security and Human Rights Click here to register for this free event: events.humanitix.com/iwd-2024-the-e… #IWD2024 #InternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2024

New journal article by Associate Professor Olivera Simic @simic_olivera "Celebrating" Srebrenica Genocide: Impunity and Indoctrination as Contributing Factors to the Glorification of Mass Atrocities tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

International Commission of Jurists - 2024 Seminar Reforming the Law in Australia to Deal with Miscarriages of Justice Friday 23 February 2024 Follow this link to register for this seminar. events.griffith.edu.au/event/1bf885a7…

The rigours of truth-telling: Sir Samuel Griffith and Queensland’s violent frontier presented by Dr Raymond Evans - Thursday 22 February Follow the links to register for this free lecture: In person eventbrite.com.au/e/selden-socie…. Online us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist….

New conversation piece by @simic_olivera: How war crimes evidence is collected in Ukraine by young activists? Here you can read about their work documenting suspected war crimes. theconversation.com/an-inside-look… #WarCrimes

Olivera Simic will be discussing her memoir, "Surviving Peace" and her recent book "Lola's War: Rape Without Punishment" with Bill MacNeil Thursday 23 November - The Book Room @ Byron 6.00pm - 7.30pm @simic_olivera eventbrite.com.au/e/olivera-simi…

On Friday the 27th of October, Oli's book "Lola's War" was launched at Avid Reader. Thanks to everyone that attended and in particular Professor Sue Harris Rimmer who talked with Oli about the book. Congratulations! link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… @simic_olivera @FemInt

New article: Gender and Forced Displacement at the International Criminal Court: The Potential for a Gender-competent Approach in the ICC’s Bangladesh/Myanmar Situation academic.oup.com/jicj/advance-a…

New article: Inheriting Trauma: How Bosnia’s War Still Torments the Country’s Youth by Barbora Hola and Olivera Simic @HolaBarbora @simic_olivera balkaninsight.com/2023/10/30/inh…