2018
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13 March 2018
Gun laws stopped mass shootings in Australia
The odds that a 22-year absence of mass shootings in Australia since 1996 gun reforms are due to chance are one in 200,000, new research reveals.
12 March 2018
6 new academic staff join Sydney Law School
The Law School continues to expand research and teaching expertise with new appointments.
06 March 2018
Sydney Policy Lab fellows combine theory and practice
Gender equality, valuing the benefits of infrastructure projects and online dispute resolution are among the policy issues being tackled by the University of Sydney's inaugural Sydney Policy Lab fellows.
02 March 2018
Government's foreign donations bill is flawed
The federal government's bill is highly vulnerable to a constitutional challenge and needs to be redrafted, writes Professor Anne Twomey from the University of Sydney Law School.
01 March 2018
Strong results continue in QS subject rankings
The QS 2018 Subject Rankings, released today, rated two University of Sydney subjects in the top 10 globally and another 33 subjects in the top 50 globally.
26 February 2018
10 questions with Associate Professor Rita Shackel
In celebration of International Women’s Day, SOAR Fellow, Associate Professor Rita Shackel shares her personal thoughts on career success, inspirational women, and the need for society to step up to sexual abuse and violence.
23 February 2018
Alumna Laina Chan shares her career insights
International Women's Day MC, Laina Chan (BSc Hons LLB Hons '94), shares her career journey and tips for women entering the legal profession.
22 February 2018
5 career barriers and how to break through them
Gender barriers in the workplace can be hard to break. University of Sydney academics offer tips to tackle career obstacles this International Women's Day.
14 February 2018
Jessup team to represent Australia in Washington DC
A team of law students have returned from Canberra as national champions in the Australian round of the prestigious Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
13 February 2018
Sydney Law School alumni recognised in Australia Day honours
Congratulations to our Sydney Law School community members who were acknowledged in the 2018 Australia Day Honours List.
30 January 2018
University community celebrated with Australia Day honours
The University of Sydney congratulates the members of our community who have been acknowledged in the Australia Day 2018 Honours List.
25 January 2018
Emerging research pioneers championed with fellowships
Twenty-two gifted early and mid-career researchers have been named as the University of Sydney's 2018 Sydney Research Accelerator (SOAR) fellows.
12 January 2018
For women fighting the gender pay gap discrimination law is limited
Discrimination law has limited capacity to address the gender pay gap, writes legal expert Alice Orchiston.