LAWS6055 - Heritage Law

Objectives

• Examine International, national, state and local regimes for heritage conservation in the context of broader environmental decision making.
• Focus on the conservation of natural and cultural heritage, including intangible heritage, underwater heritage, movable heritage and Australian Aboriginal heritage.

Content

Interdisciplinary strands in archaeology, anthropology, cultural and natural history, art, architecture and urban planning; the framework for the legal protection of world, national, state and local heritage.

Session

Semester 1 Intensive
14-15 & 21-22 May 2010

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment

• 1 x 4,000 Word Research paper (50%)
• 1 x Problem Assignment (50%)

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Global Law | Master of Environmental Law | Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law | Master of Environmental Science and Law