Christine Forster

Senior Lecturer

LLB Otago, BA Massey, MA Carleton, PhD in Law (University of Sydney) Post Graduate Diploma in Legislative Drafting (University of South Pacific)

Contact details

Room:
326 Law Building
Phone:
9385 2258
E-mail:
c.forster@unsw.edu.au

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Courses taught

LAWS1052 Foundations of Law
LAWS1061 Torts
LAWS3341 Gender and Law
LAWS3401 Health and Medical Law
LAWS3183 Australian Journal of Human Rights

Areas of expertise

Victims of crime compensatory schemes, Indigenous issues, Health and medical law, Feminist legal theory, Criminal injuries, CEDAW and women's human rights, Positive Obligations in Gender Equality Laws, Pacific Law and Gender Equality, Tort Law

Professional memberships and affiliations

Co-Managing Editor - Australia Journal of Human Rights

Grants

First year Teaching and Learning Fund, to set up and trial enrichment courses for indigenous studentsStart Up Grant, to research the English Criminal Injuries Compensations Scheme and sexual abuse victims