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Open Lecture

November 12, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

You’re invited to join us for an open lecture with Prof Nicholas Aroney from University of Queensland on Tuesday, 12 November, 7-9pm. He will be speaking on ‘Theological Reflections on the Nature and Function of Law’.

Nicholas Aroney is Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Queensland and a Fellow of the Centre for Law and Religion at Emory University. He has law degrees from the University of Queensland, a PhD from Monash University and he has held visiting positions at Oxford, Cambridge, Paris, Edinburgh, Sydney, Emory and Tilburb universities.

He is the author of numerous articles and books on constitutional law, law and religion, and religious freedom, including The Constitution of a Federal Commonwealth (Cambridge, 2009), Shari’a in the West (Oxford, 2010) and the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia: History, Principle and Interpretation (Cambridge, 2015). He is currently editing a book entitled, Christianity and Law, due for publication in 2020. In 2017-18 he served on the Prime Minister’s Religious Freedom Review Panel which submitted its report in May 2018.

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Details

Date:
November 12, 2019
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/open-lecture-with-professor-nicholas-aroney-tickets-73763866711

Venue

Brisbane School of Theology
1 Cross Street
Toowong, Queensland 4001 Australia
Phone
3870 8355

Organiser

Brisbane School of Theology
Phone
07 3870 8355
Email
info@bst.qld.edu.au
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