ALTA Awards
The Australasian Law Teachers Association in partnership with their sponsors, offer two Awards which are conferred at each Annual ALTA Conference.
Annual LexisNexis- ALTA Award For Excellence and Innovation in the Teaching of Law
Since 2008, the LexisNexis-ALTA Award has become a symbol of recognition for Excellence and Innovation in the Teaching of Law. LexisNexis recognises and rewards regional university teachers who demonstrate excellence and innovation in the teaching of law through:
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curriculum advancement and pedagogical improvements in their courses;
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engagement with students in order to achieve outstanding learning results;
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innovation of learning design including the use of technology to achieve improved learning results for students.
Winners of the 2012 Awards were announced at the 2012 Annual ALTA Conference at the University of Sydney in July. Congratulations to our following winners:
Major Award Winner
Dr Susan Armstrong
Faculty of Law, University of Western Sydney
Major Award: Highly Commended
Associate Professor Donald K. Anton
College of Law, Australian National University
Early Career Winner
Patricia Perlen
School of Law, Deakin University
Early Career: Highly Commended
Dr Dalma Demeter
School of Law, University of Canberra
Mentor of Teaching Excellence
Penelope Watson
Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University
About the Award
FAQ & Entry Requirements
Assessment Criteria
Entry Form
Previous Winners
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ANNUAL CCH-ALTA Best Conference Paper Awards
In keeping with its mission to promote excellence in research, including the scholarship of teaching and learning, and to support early career academics, there will be three Annual Awards on offer for papers presented at the Annual Conference of the Australasian Law Teachers Association (ALTA).
Entries to the 2012 Awards are now open for following three categories:
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Best Overall Conference Paper
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Best Early Career Academic Conference Paper
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Best Legal Education Conference Paper
The winner of each award will receive $500 AUD.
Award Information and Conditions
2012 Submission Form
Previous Winners