Dr Julie Debeljak

Research Interests

Administrative Law and Regulation
Comparative Law
Constitutional Law
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Human Rights
International Human Rights Law
International Law
Womens' Rights

Supervisor Profile

Qualified to supervise: Honours; Masters;

Current projects under supervision

Honours:

Comparative Human Rights
Constitutional Law
International and Domestic Human Rights Law
International Humanitarian Law

Masters:

Comparative Human Rights
Constitutional Law
International and Domestic Human Rights Law
International Humanitarian Law

Doctoral:

No current projects

Grants and Commissions

2009 - 2011: Australian Research Council Linkage Grant, 'Applying Human Rights Legislation in closed Environments: A Strategic Framework for Managing Compliance' Fellow Chief Investigators - Prof Freiberg, Dr Naylor, Dr Dussuyer, Dr Thomas. Colaborating organisations - Ombudsman Victoria, Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human rights Commission, Office of Public Advocate, Office of Inspector of Custodial Services (WA), Office of Police Integrity (2008-12). The grant is worth $587,803 ($323,803 in cash and $264,00 in kind).

2006-2009: Australian Research Council Linkage Grant, entitled 'Australia's Response to Trafficking in Women: A Model for the Regulation of Forced Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region?'. Fellow Chief Investigators Professor Bernadette McSherry and Professor Susan Kneebone. Collaborating organisations: ACIL Ltd, Commonwealth Attorney-General's Office, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, World Vision. Grant: $314,000 ($210,000 cash (ARC and Collaborating Organisations), $104,000 in-kind).

2005: Don Chipp Foundation Small Grant to pursue research project entitled 'Bills of Rights in the Age of Terror', with Professor Sarah Joseph, Dr Patrick Emerton and Abraham Ibrahim.

1999-2001: Doctoral Research Scholarship. Strategic Partnership with Industry - Research and Training (SPIRT) Grant (comprising an Australian Research Council Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry) (APAI) and stipend from the industry partner, the Judicial Conference of Australia)

Publications

2008

'Balancing Rights in a Democracy: The Problems with Limitations and Overrides of Rights under the Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006' (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 422-469

'Combating Transnational Crime in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region: The Cases of Lao PDR and Cambodia' in Holmes, L (ed), Trafficking and Forced Migration: Australian, European and Global Perspectives (Edward Elgar, 2008) (with Kneebone, S.) Forthcoming

Complete listing of publications, including those prior to 2008