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PROF TIM LINDSEY



Contact Details

Organization: Law
Position: ARC FEDERATION FELLOW
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Homepage: http://www.law.unimelb.edu.au/staff/Tim%20Lindsey
Work: +61 3 834 48134
Mobile: 0414 945 396
Fax: +61 3 8344 4546
Room: 0713
Level: 07
Building: Law Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Indonesian law constitutional law, traditional customary law, syariah, governance Indonesia
Islamic law Indonesia
Law reform in developing countries comparative law Indonesia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
Indonesia Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Research
Indonesia Institut Agama Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1989
Bachelor of Letters (Hons) University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1989
Bachelor of Laws University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1989
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1996

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Barrister & Solicitor Supreme Court of Victoria Barrister & Solicitor - Admitted to practise 01-Mar-1990

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education 09-Aug-2006

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Islamic law in contemporary Malaysia, Singapore And Brunei: the Anglo-Malay madhhab Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2005
Islam and Modernity: Syari'ah, Terrorism and Governance in South-East Asia Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Federation Fellowships 01/01/2006
"The Media and ASEAN Transitions: Defamation Law, Journalism and Public Debate in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore" Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2006

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Books

  • Indonesia law and society
    Year: 2008
    Publisher: Federation Press(Sydney)
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Book Chapters

  • Constitutional reform in Indonesia: Muddling towards democracy
    Year: 2008
    Book: Indonesia: Law and Society
    Publisher: Federation Press(Sydney)
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  • Talking in code: Legal Islamisation in Indonesia and the MMI Shari'a criminal code
    Year: 2008
    Book: The Law Applied: Contextualizing the Islamic Shari'a
    Publisher: IB Tauris(London)
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  • The trajectory of law reform in Indonesia: A short overview of legal systems and change in Indonesia
    Year: 2008
    Book: Indonesia: Law and Society
    Publisher: Federation Press(Sydney)
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  • When words fail: Syariah law in Indonesia - Revival, reform or transplantation?
    Year: 2008
    Book: Examining Practice, Interrogating Theory: Comparative Legal Studies in Asia
    Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers(Leiden)
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Journal Articles

  • Economic reform when the constitution matters: Indonesia's constitutional court and article 33
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 239-261
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Publications in 2007

Books

  • Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: Routledge
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Book Chapters

  • Intellectual property, civil law and the failure of law in Indonesia: Can criminal enforcement of economic law work in developing countries
    Year: 2007
    Book: Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States
    Publisher: Routledge
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  • Legal infrastructure and governance reform in post-crisis Asia: the case of Indonesia
    Year: 2007
    Book: Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States
    Publisher: Routledge
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  • Shari'a Revival in Aceh
    Year: 2007
    Book: Islamic Law in Contemporary Indonesia: Ideas and Institutions
    Publisher: Harvard University Press(Cambridge)
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Journal Articles

  • Doyen of Indonesian law and politics, Dan Lev (1934-2006) was at home with Indonesian activists
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Inside Indonesia
    Volume: April- June 2007
    Issue: 89
    Page numbers: 35
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  • Relaxed, complacent and risible
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian Literary Review
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 18-19
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Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Culture, Insolvency and Legal Orientalism in Asia: Reaching for Goering's Revolver
    Year: 2006
    Book: Insolvency Law in East Asia
    Publisher: Ashgate(Aldershot)
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  • From Soepomo to Prabowo: Law, Violence and Corruption in the Preman State
    Year: 2006
    Book: Violent Conflicts in Indonesia: Analysis, Representation, Resolution
    Publisher: Routledge(London)
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Journal Articles

  • Indonesia: General Elections Test the Amended Constitution and the New Constitutional Court
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Constitutional Law
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 138-150
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  • Muddling Through: Indonesia's Brave Experiment in Reinventing its Legal System
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Inside Indonesia
    Volume: 87
    Page numbers: 4-7
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  • Tribute-Australia's Asian Law Pioneer: Professor Malcolm D H Smith, 21 August 1945-22 June 2006
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Melbourne University Law Review
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 297-299
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Publications in 2005

Books

  • Chinese Indonesians: Remembering, Distorting, Forgetting
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Monash University Press(Clayton)
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Book Chapters

  • Law reform in Indonesia: The necessity of patience
    Year: 2005
    Book: Perubahan Hukum di Indonesia (1998-2004)
    Publisher: Universitas Indonesia Fakultas Hukum(Harapan)
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  • Reconstituting the ethnic chinese in post-soeharto Indonesia: Law, racial discrimination, and reform
    Year: 2005
    Book: Chinese Indonesians: Remembering, distorting, forgetting
    Publisher: Monash University Press(Clayton)
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Journal Articles

  • TRIPS and intellectual property law reform in Indonesia: Why injuctions aren't stopping piracy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Harvard Asia Pacific Review
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 14-18
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Publications in 2004

Books

  • Perubahan Hukum di Indonesia (Legal change in Indonesia) (1998-2004)
    Year: 2004
    Publisher: Universitas Indonesia Fakultas Hukum(Harapan)
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Book Chapters

  • Indonesia: Devaluing Asian values, rewriting the rule of law
    Year: 2004
    Book: Asian discourses of rule of law
    Publisher: Routledge(London)
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Journal Articles

  • Legal infrastructure and governance reform in post-crisis Asia: The case of Indonesia
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Asian-Pacific Economic Literature
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 12-40
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Public faces of Shari'ah in contemporary Indonesia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Studia Islamika
    Volume: 10
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 23-64
    Publisher: Center for the Study of Islam and Society(Jakarta)
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Reports

  • Australia Indonesia legal development program - Project design report for AusAID
    Year: 2003
    Customer: AusAID
    Publisher: AusAid(Canberra)
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Publications in 2002

Books

  • Corruption in Asia: Rethinking the Governance Paradigm.
    Year: 2002
    Publisher: Federation Press(Sydney)
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  • Intellectual Property Law in Indonesia: An Introduction.
    Year: 2002
    Publisher: Penerbit P.T. Alumni(Bandung)
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  • Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia.
    Year: 2002
    Publisher: Routledge(New York)
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  • Reformasi Penyelesaian Perselesihan Perburuhan di Indonesia (Labour Dispute Resolution Reform in Indonesia)
    Year: 2002
    Publisher: ILO - Jakarta(Jakarta)
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Book Chapters

  • Anti-Corruption and NGOs in Indonesia.
    Year: 2002
    Book: Stealing from the People-16 Studies on Corruption in Indonesia-Book 4: The Clampdown: In Search of New Paradigms.
    Publisher: Aksara Foundation
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  • History Always Repeats? Corruption, Culture, and 'Asian Values'.
    Year: 2002
    Book: Corruption in Asia: Rethinking the Governance Paradigm.
    Publisher: Federation Press(Sydney)
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  • Indonesia as mirror for Australia
    Year: 2002
    Book: Crossing Boundaries
    Publisher: Asia Society AustralAsia Centre(Melbourne)
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  • Labour Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asian States: Problems and Issues For Comparative Inquiry.
    Year: 2002
    Book: Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia.
    Publisher: Routledge(New York)
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  • Labour Law in Indonesia After Soeharto: Reformasi or Replay?
    Year: 2002
    Book: Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia.
    Publisher: Routledge(New York)
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  • Soft state, hard luck: The politics of crime, violence, and fear in Indonesia's Urban Centres
    Year: 2002
    Book: Communities in Southeast Asia: Challenges and Responses
    Publisher: Centre for Asia-Pacific Initatives, University of Victoria(Victoria)
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Journal Articles

  • Boat people: why the Indonesia solution won't work either
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Dissent
    Volume: 8
    Issue: Autumn/Winter 2002
    Page numbers: 42-43
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  • Indonesian Constitutional Reform: Muddling Towards Democracy.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Singapore Journal of International and Comparative Law
    Volume: 6
    Page numbers: 244-301
    Publisher: National University of Singapore Faculty of Law
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  • Public Faces of Syari'ah in Contemporary Indonesia: Towards a National Mazhab?
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Journal of Asian Law
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 259-294
    Publisher: The Federation Press(Sydney)
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Publications in 2001

Book Chapters

  • Abdurrahman, the Supreme Court and Corruption: Viruses, Transplants and the Body Politic in Indonesia
    Year: 2001
    Book: Indonesia: The Uncertain Transition
    Publisher: Crawford House Publishing(Hindmarsh)
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  • The Criminal State: Premanisme and the New Indonesia.
    Year: 2001
    Book: Indonesia Today: Challenges of History.
    Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
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