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27th Sir Richard Kirby Lecture
Thursday 25 September 2008, 6:30 to 7:30 pm
McKinnon Building 67:104
Julian Burnside QC will present the 27th Sir Richard Kirby Lecture. The title of the lecture is "Who's afraid of human rights?" Julian Burnside is a nationally respected human rights lawyer (Tampa, asylum seekers) who came to national renown when he represented the trade unions in the national wharf dispute a decade ago in 1998. The Kirby Lecture has been presented by figures of national standing since 1979, including Bill Kelty, John Hewson, Bob Hawke, and Michael Kirby. It is a public lecture and the Faculty of Arts is pleased to welcome everyone from within the university and the community. Tea/coffee will be served after the lecture in the McKinnon foyer.
Contact Dr Diana Kelly for further information.
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