Previous Academic Visitors
The Monash Law Visitors’ Program reaches out to international and domestic scholars who seek to develop collaborative projects with researchers within the Faculty or otherwise enrich the Faculty’s research or teaching environment, provide opportunities for scholarly engagement, or build relationships with researchers and the institutions or organisations they are associated with.
These are the past academic visitors to the Law Faculty.
Professor Wen-Yeu Wang
Professor Wang is the Taiwan Chair and a Titular Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law (IACL) since 2008. He is currently an adjunct professor at National Taiwan University (NTU) Law School and previously served as a full-time faculty member there from 1996 to 2022. His research areas include corporate law, commercial transactions, and the economic analysis of law.
Dr Friso Bostoen
Friso Bostoen is an assistant professor of competition law and digital regulation at Tilburg University (from May 2023). He obtained his Ph.D. from KU Leuven as a fellow of the Research Foundation Flanders (2021) and was a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (2022–23).
Angbeen Mirza
Angbeen Mirza visited as a HDR student.
Mia Edwards
Mia Edwards visited as a HDR student. Mia collaborates with researchers in the UK about the rise of the far right, the manosphere, and white nationalist hypermasculinity, the ideologies of which partly originated in Atlantic slavery.
Associate Professor Shireen Moti
Prof. Shireen Moti is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean (special initiatives), Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University), where she teaches courses on Constitutional Law.
Maxim Tomaszek
Maxim Tomoszek serves as Vice-dean for Education at the Palacký University in Olomouc, Faculty of Law.
Professor Curtis J. Milhaupt
Curtis J. Milhaupt is an internationally recognized expert on comparative corporate governance, the legal systems of East Asia (particularly Japanese law), and state capitalism. He is a Fellow of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and an elected member of the American Law Institute.
Professor Roy Shapira
Roy Shapira is a visiting Senior Fellow at Harvard Law School's Program on Corporate Governance, a Professor of Law at Reichman University, and a Research Member at the European Corporate Governance Institute.
Ximena Luz Marcazzolo Awad
Ximena Luz Marcazzolo Awad is a Visiting Scholar who will be discussing the progress of her research project and conducting research.
Professor Douglas Brodie
Douglas Brodie is Professor of Employment Law at the University of Strathclyde in the UK. He is an authority on Labour Law and Delict (Tort).
David Deller
Dr David Deller is a barrister practising in environmental law disputes with a focus on land and facilities which are regulated under Environmental Protection legislation and building/construction disputes. He is dual-qualified in civil engineering and law.
Associate Professor Craig Purshouse
Craig Purshouse is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law and a Research Fellow in the Centre for Medical Ethics and Law at the University of Hong Kong. Before joining HKU, he was a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Liverpool and he has also worked at the University of Leeds.
Professor Courtney G. Joslin
Professor Courtney G. Joslin is a visiting scholar conducting research, interviews and writing with Professor Claire Fenton-Glynn. Professor Courtney G. Joslin is a leading expert in the areas of family and relationship recognition, with a particular focus on same-sex and unmarried couples.
Howe Wen Khong Rocky
Howe Wen Khong Rocky is a Visiting Professional Fellow who will teach students on the death penalty, engagement with lawyers and judges.
Dr Mhamed Biygautane
Dr Mhamed Biygautane is a visiting scholar writing journal articles with Professor Paula Gerber. While at Monash Law, Dr Biygautane will also be working on a book with Cambridge University Press.
Professor Emily Taylor Poppe
Emily is an interdisciplinary empirical scholar whose research is focused on inequalities in access to civil justice. Her work investigates the origins of civil legal problems and their paths toward resolution, as well as the role of legal actors and institutions in shaping these processes.
Professor Naomi Creutzfeldt
Naomi is a Professor of Law and Society at the University of Kent. She teaches public law and socio-legal theory and methods.
Dr Mary Tumelty
Dr Mary Tumelty is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, University College Cork. Mary's research interests include Medical Law, Patient Safety, Torts, Law and Emotion and ADR and she is experienced in empirical legal research.
Dr Angela Paul
Dr Angela Paul is a Research Fellow on the PROBabLE Futures project, funded by UKRI Responsible AI UK, at Northumbria University, UK.