Events and conferences

"The Mock Trial gave my students an opportunity to experience something different and transfer their content knowledge into a practical outworking." 

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The Faculty of Business, Law and Arts at Southern Cross University hosts and participates in a suite of events each year.

These include public lectures, seminars highlighting the latest research, events for high school students, and professional development workshops.

Past Events

Land, Sharing and the Law Conference

The Land, Sharing and the Law Conference was held at the Northern Rivers Campus and online on Friday 28th February, 2025. The conference invited, empowered and encouraged innovative, community led responses to the wicked problems of housing and homelessness facing our communities.

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Ongoing Opportunities and Engagement

Lecture Series

The annual Honourable Michael Kirby Lecture is a prestigious keynote address delivered by a prominent figure in the law, human rights, social policy or justice.

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Community engagement

Dedicated to fostering community engagement through a diverse range of events, partnerships and opportunities.

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Summer Law School

Diversify your degree, amplify your legal experience or accrue continuing professional development (CPD) points with a fully-accredited online or face-to-face Summer Law School unit.

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