Centre reports
Annual Report 2024
In 2024, the Centre for Law and Social Justice successfully contributed to social justice advocacy and law reform through a range of activities including submissions to parliamentary inquiries, Pacific engagement activities, publications, and the successful facilitation of events. Our Annual Report 2024, offers insight into the collaboration and intellectual discourse promoted through the Centre.
The Right to Education in Australia 2024
This report was developed in partnership with the Human Rights Law Centre. The report outlines the right to education, consequences of having no enforceable right to education, and the difference a Human Rights Charter could make. This report was supported by funding received through the Research Pilot Funding Scheme at the University of Newcastle.
This report © 2024 by Claire Dudgeon, Stephenson Chow, Daney Faddoul, Saskia Jones, Amy Maguire, Catia Malaquias and Fiona McGaughey is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
Annual Report 2023
In 2023, we have diversified our activities across our key areas of focus and attracted contributions from a range of partners. We have active engagements with stakeholders across multiple fields related to law and social justice, across Australia and increasingly abroad. We are proud to share this first formal Annual Report and reflect on the research, engagement, clinical and teaching activities that make our Centre and School distinctive and impactful.
Annual Report 2022
In its first year of operation, the Centre for Law and Social Justice built a national and global profile as a driving force in social justice research, policy-making, law reform, and community engagement. The Centre established an impressive network of partner organisations, fellows, and associates, and committed to investing in clinical initiatives, research training, and student internships to support a sustainable future. Our Annual Report 2022, captures the highlights of the varied events the Centre delivered in its first year of operation, and offers insight into the collaboration and intellectual engagement promoted through the Centre.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.