Professor Adrienne Stone
Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellow, Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor and Director of the Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne
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Health & Medicine
Watch Episode 2: Life beyond Coronavirus: The Expert view
From the government’s Covidsafe tracking app to a new testing regime - what will it take to end isolation?
Education
It’s complicated: Academic freedom and freedom of speech
The right to academic freedom and freedom of speech on campus is a sacred one for universities, but the nature of this responsibility is often complex
Education
Podcast
Academic freedom & free speech in Universities
Professor Adrienne Stone and John Roskam debate the freedom to offend, the nature of expertise and the state of academic freedom in Australia and around the world
Politics & Society
A Constitution shaped by distance
Australia is a big country, and a continent remote from the rest of the world. But what role has this distance, both internal and external, played in Australia’s constitutional development?
Politics & Society
The legal maze of the marriage equality survey
As Australians prepare to have their say on same-sex marriage, the legitimacy of the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey is being challenged in the High Court. Here’s an expert guide to the legal issues facing both the survey and any possible
Politics & Society
Section 44: Changing the Constitution to reflect modern Australia
As Section 44(i) of the Constitution continues to claim the scalps of Australian politicians who have dual citizenship - is the law still relevant in modern, multicultural Australia?
Politics & Society
Q&A
Q&A: Recognising Australia’s first peoples ... properly
Australia’s debate on how to amend the Constitution to recognise its first peoples is set to culminate soon in a Indigenous Constitutional Convention. We ask a legal expert what it all means.