2005 Julius Stone Institute Conference "Sex, Gender & Rights: A Conference"

A conference to mark the twentieth anniversary of the death of Professor Julius Stone

9.00am - 6.00pm
Friday, 5th August 2005

Minter Ellison Conference Room,
Level 13, Faculty of Law
The University of Sydney
173-175 Phillip Street, Sydney

The speakers were...

Professor Ratna Kapur,
International Institute for Graduate Studies, Geneva
The Dark Side of Human Rights

Professor Hilary Charlesworth,
Australian National University
The United Nations and Gender Mainstreaming

Professor Margaret Davies,
Flinders University
Beyond Unity: Feminism, Sexuality and the Idea of Law

Professor Reg Graycar,
University of Sydney
Law Reform: What's in it for Women?

Dr Adrienne Stone,
Australian National University
The Surprising Relevance of Sex, Gender and Rights to Australian Constitutional Law

Associate Professor Belinda Bennett,
University of Sydney
Globalising the Body? Globalisation and Reproductive Rights

Dr Isabel Karpin,
University of Sydney
Women versus Gametes: Regulating Reproduction in the Age of Genetic Manipulation

Dr Suzanne Jamieson,
University of Sydney
Gendered Law: Women and OHS Prosecutions in NSW

Mr Surya Deva,
University of Sydney
Corporate (Sexual) Advertising: The Bottom Line of 'Hot Hips'

Ms Ghena Krayem,
University of Sydney
Recognition of Religious Law/Practices: An Accommodation of Diversity or an Obstacle to Women's Rights?

Ms Rachael Field,
Queensland University of Technology
The Inescapable and Irretrievably Masculine Nature of Modern Legal Theory: Traumatic Implications for Women in Informal Justice Contexts

Ms Anna Cody & Ms Annie Pettitt,
University of New South Wales
Our Rights, Our Voices: a methodology for engaging women in human rights discourse