I am on a research visit to Australia, as a Visiting Professor at the Center for Law as Protection at Deakin Law School, Melbourne, in July-August 2024. Here are some of the dates and events:
12 July, Workshop: Settler Ecologies: Law, Settler Colonialism and the More-than-Human, co-organized by LaTrobe Law School and Melbourne University.
24 July, Faculty seminar at Deakin Law School (Burwood Campus).
29 July, Workshop at University of Sunshine Coast (Brisbane Campus), hosted by Timothy Peters.
30 July, research seminar at Queensland Technical University, Brisbane, on The More-Than-Human Data Shadow: Posthuman International Law, Cold War Data History and AI, at 10:00-11:30. On campus and online: https://qut.zoom.us/j/87182250368?pwd=yrMc3uepOWn1j4kufpa1eJjLw8WSt0.1&from=addon Meeting ID: 871 8225 0368, Passcode: 893375
1 August, How do write a successful book proposal: The workshop, Deakin Law School.
6 August, research seminar on Law, AI and Non-Fascist Living, La Trobe Law School, at 2.30pm in Kingston Braybrook Moot Court (Social Sciences Building, room 225, Bundoora Campus) and online: https://latrobe.zoom.us/j/87945643329?pwd=T3NwOGd5b0xNZ3dxbFpHQ1dlR0dudz09 (passcode 029639)
8 August, Beehive seminar at Melbourne Law School: Evangelical Lutheran Mission, Law, and the Colonial State as Corporation: The ‘Thick’ and the ‘Thin’ of Sovereign Power in the Congo Free State Online and on campus.
9 August, Keynote address: Artificial Intelligence, Law and Society: What Cold War Data Law and History can Teach us About Artificial Intelligence, Human-Data and More-Than-Human Relations, at 10:00-11:00. Launch of the Centre for Law as Protection, Deakin Law School (CBD campus). On campus (full day inauguration): For full program and event registration, see here. The launch is a full day event including also a pop-up art exhibition and lunch talk on ‘The Idea of Protection in Art and Culture’ by artist Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox and a panel discussion on academics’ role in the ecosystem of protection (panelists include Associate Professor Mai Sato (Monash), Professor Miranda Stewart (MLS), and Dr Alice Palmer (MLS)).
14 August, Workshop: Emerging Challenges in Law, Technologies, and Society at Deakin Burwood Corporate Centre (BCC) on 14 August 2024 at 12:00-14:00. The event features a conversation between law and technology experts on the role emerging technologies play in – and the challenges they pose to – the development of inclusive and democratic societies. Confirmed panelists include Professor Lyria Bennett Moses (UNSW-Sydney), Professor Matilda Arvidsson (University of Gothenburg), and Professor Shiri Krebs (Deakin). Lunch will be provided. Register for this event here.
Dr Matilda Arvidsson 