Events and media

The Ninth Annual Australasian Jury Conference 

The Mint, Historic Houses Trust, Macquarie Street, Sydney, Friday 15 July 2011, 9.00 am - 5.00 pm.

Keynote speaker: Associate Professor Mary Rose (University of Texas), who will present findings from research conducted in Arizona on the landmark study of decision making among 50 deliberating ' real' juries.

Registration now open.

Third Justice Environments Conference – Architecture, technology and security for courts and tribunals, 20-22 May 2010 

Hosted by the Court of the Future Network, University of Western Sydney and the Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration.

We are grateful to our key sponsors for the event:

ClearOne (Gold)    KLM Group (Silver)

Potter Farrelly Consulting (Bronze)     Evidence Technology (Bronze)

Conference papers and presentations

The Hon. Marilyn Warren AC, Chief Justice of Victoria, The Politics of Court Architecture

Dr Richard Mohr and Francesco Contini, Architectures of Enunciation: Reassembling the Legal 

Doug Jackman and Professor Deborah Blackman, A Study of Client Service in Australian and New Zealand Courts: Meeting the Needs of Court Users whilst Supporting Service Providers (abstract)

Professor Graham Brawn, Design propositions for the Vanuatu Supreme Court

Anna Davey, Developing An Effective Partnership between 'Persons having Specilised Knowledge and those involved in Legal Deliberations

Marc Saboya, Texte pour Sydney Justice Environments Conference, May 2010

Dr Meredith Rossner and Ekta Nankani, Safety and Security Across Jurisdictions: A Comparative Analysis

Dr Jacqueline Horan, Fear Trials v Fair Trials

Dr Meredith Rossner, Developing a Common Story: Co-production of a Jury Narrative

Professor Neal Feigenson, What We Know and Don't Know About Visual Evidence

Phil Farrelly, Virtualisation of the Courtroom

Associate Professor Greg Battye, But How Do We Know? 'CSI' and Beliefs About Visual Evidence

Professor Rick Sarre and Professor Tim Prenzler, Security in Courts: Issues and Options

Francis Schaff, Innovations in Court Design: European Court of Justice

Sydney tours of justice spaces – sustainability, technology, heritage and safety, 20 May 2010   

Four themed tours of justice spaces were led by specialists in the field as part of the Third Justice Environments Conference, Sydney, 20-22 May 2010. Tours booklet.

Structuring Justice – Court Architecture Exhibition, 20-22 May 2010

The exhibition was curated by Imogen Beynon and featured twelve courts in Australia and New Zealand as well as the European Court of Justice. Exhibition catalogue.

We thank the contributing architecture firms who generously supplied images and text.

 

Updated May 2010