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PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
Sunday 6th July
4:00 - 7:00
Conference Registration Opens
4:30 - 5:30
Interest Group Conveners Cocktail Function
5:30 - 7:00 Welcome
Reception, James Cook University Campus,
Smithfield.
Monday 7th July
8:00 - 4:30 Registration Desk Open
9:00 - 11:00 Plenary Session:
Chair: Professor Stephen Graw, Conference
President
"Welcome to Country."
Conference Welcome by Vice-Chancellor
Speaker: Professor Sandra Harding, Vice
Chancellor and President, James Cook University
"Do Ecologically
Sustainable Development Principles Matter? A
View from the Bench."
Speaker: The Honorable Justice Nicola Pain, New
South Wales Land and Environment Court
"Leadership for a
Time of Climate Change."
Speaker: Mr Stephen Keim SC, Barrister at Law
11:00 - 11:30 Morning Tea with the
Exhibitors
11:30 - 1:00 Interest Group Concurrent
Sessions
1:00 - 2:00
Lunch with the Exhibitors
2:00 - 3:00
Plenary Session:
Chair: Professor Michael Adams, ALTA
President
"Publishers Plenary: Electronic Publishing
and the Effect of Technology on Publishing
Processes."
- Mr Javier Dopico, LexisNexis Australia
- Ms Katie Risdale and Ms Karen Hildebrandt,
Oxford University Press
- Ms Ann Cunningham, The Federation Press
3:00 - 3:30 Afternoon Tea with the Exhibitors
3:30 -
4:30 Interest Group Concurrent Sessions
4:30 Close of Day
One
7:00-11:00
Conference Dinner
at Novotel Rockford Palm Cove including
Presentation of the Award of Excellence &
Innovation in the Teaching of Law.
Theme: Rainforest Elegance
TUESDAY
8th
July
8:30 - 5:00 Registration
Desk Open
9:00 - 11:00 Plenary Session:
Chair: Mr Jim Brooks, solicitor and Mediator
"Challenges
Facing Indigenous Communities Moving into
the 21st Century."
Speaker: Mr Parry Agius, Executive Officer,
Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement- Native
Title Unit
"Welfare Reform
Agenda on Cape York."
Speaker: Noel Pearson, Director, Cape York
Institute for Policy and Leadership
"Individual
Versus Communal Property Rights: Future
Challenges for Indigenous Communities."
Speaker: Ms Nicole Watson, Senior
Researcher, Jumbunna Indigenous House of
Learning, University of Technology, Sydney.
11:00 - 11:30 Morning
Tea with Exhibitors
11:30 - 1:00 Interest Group Concurrent
Sessions
1:00 - 2:00 Lunch with the Exhibitors
2:00 - 3:00 ALTA Annual General Meeting
3:00 -
3:30 Afternoon Tea with Exhibitors
3:30 - 5:00
Interest Group Concurrent Sessions
5:00 Close of Day Two
7:00-10:30 Conference Dinner at Tjupukai
Aboriginal Cultural Park
WEDNESDAY
9th September
8:30 - 2:00
Registration Desk Open
9:30 - 11:00 Plenary Session:
Chair: Miss Lisa Westcott, Conference Secretary
"Learning to
Feel Like a Lawyer: Doing Things With
Emotion in the Law Classroom."
Speaker: Dr Mary Heath, Senior Lecturer in
Law, School of Law, Flinders University.
"Curriculum
Design For Quality Learning Engagement in
Law, Starting with the First Year."
Speaker: Professor Sally Kift, ALTC Senior
Fellow.
11:00 - 11:30 Morning Tea with Exhibitors
11:30 - 1:00 Interest
Group Concurrent Sessions
1:00 - 2:00 Lunch
2:00
Close of Conference
Post
Conference- Council of Australian Law Deans
Meeting (CALD) (Invitation Only.
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