UNSW Law & Justice

Three minute thesis competition

Dr Sascha Spencer impressed competition judges with her eye-opening presentation on helping medical professionals improve diagnosis and treatment of vision disorders. 

A vast pile of referendum booklets

The “yes” and “no” cases have outlined their arguments to be sent out to Australian voters. Here, legal experts examine the claims by both sides to see if they stack up.

Small child in front of a UNHCR branded tent in a refugee camp

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has released a statement on the responsibilities of governments to reduce harm from climate change. Here’s what’s in it for Australia.

Group photo at the Alumni Awards 2023

The 2023 Alumni Award winners inspire positive change and empower communities globally, embodying UNSW’s commitment to creating a brighter future for all. 

AFR Higher Education Awards 2023

The UNSW Sydney Law & Justice academic was recognised at the 2023 awards, along with UNSW finalists in the Community Engagement and Employability categories.

blue gavel hologram over robotic hands

As artificial intelligence approaches the bar, human lawyers won’t be sent back to the bench just yet, says a UNSW expert.

Court room showing lawyer cross-examining person with jury in the background

Previous reforms have produced improvements, but victims of sexual violence are still having negative experiences in court.

worldcoin

Worldcoin wants to provide ‘proof of personhood’ in an AI-filled future, but critics and governments are unimpressed.

George Williams and Megan Davis with UNSW Library Building in the background lit with the Aboriginal flag and 'Yes'

UNSW Sydney’s leading constitutional experts discuss recognition and the need to listen to First Nations peoples when formulating policy that affects them.

Asylum seeker stands at a wire fence overlooking water

Helping our Southeast Asian neighbours make conditions better for refugees there will reduce the need for them to make dangerous journeys elsewhere.

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