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Publications Click here for Publication listing Overview Ed Santow is a Senior Lecturer in law at the University of New South Wales. He teaches Administrative Law, Federal Constitutional Law and Public Law. Ed is the Director of the Charter of Human Rights Project at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law. Ed is the Section Editor (Discrimination and Refugee Law) for the Australian Journal of Administrative Law. He is a Legal Adviser to the Legislation Review Committee of the NSW Parliament. This Committee is responsible for assessing whether Bills of Parliament infringe unduly on human rights. Ed serves on the board of a number of NGOs, including the Refugee Advice and Casework Service, the Australian Human Rights Group and represents Australasia on the Steering Committee of the Global Alliance for Justice Education. In 2009, he was presented with an Australian Leadership Award. Ed was previously a legal officer at the Australian Law Reform Commission, where he worked on the inquiries into Privacy, Sedition and Evidence. Prior to this, Ed was a solicitor at the Sydney law firm, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, and served as Associate to Justice Heydon of the High Court of Australia. Courses Taught LAWS2160 LAWS2150 Federal Constitutional Law LAWS2047 LAWS4274 Research Interests Ed’s main areas of interest are Human Rights, Administrative Law and Constitutional Law. In particular, he has practised in media law, and in the areas of anti-discrimination, privacy and refugee law. |
