Contact Details
| Organization: | Law |
| Position: | PROFESSOR |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.law.unimelb.edu.au/staff/Andrew%20Kenyon |
| Work: | +61 3 834 49972 |
| Mobile: | 0419 548 061 |
| Fax: | +61 3 8344 9900 |
| Room: | 0955 |
| Level: | 09 |
| Building: | Law Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative Media and Communications Law; Art and Law; Sociolegal Research Methods | Defamation, Copyright, Free Speech, Media Regulation, Civil Litigation | Australia, England, United States of America, Malaysia, Singapore |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | University of Leeds | Research |
| United Kingdom | University College London | Teaching |
| United States | Columbia University | Research, Teaching |
| United Kingdom | University of Durham | Teaching |
| United States | Emory University | Research |
| United Kingdom | Queen Mary, University of London | Research, Teaching |
| United States | University of Louisville | Research |
| United States | University of Richmond | Teaching |
| United States | Villanova University | Teaching |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Laws (Honours) | University of Melbourne | 05-Mar-1994 | |
| Master of Laws (Distinction) | University of London | 01-Nov-1997 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 18-Dec-2002 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrister & Solicitor | Supreme Court of Victoria | Barrister & Solicitor | 31-Dec-1995 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Information Storage, Retrieval and Management (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280103)
- Global Information Systems (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280107)
- Computer Software not elsewhere classified COMPUTER SOFTWARE (280399)
- Sociological Methodology and Research Methods (SOCIOLOGY) (370106)
- Sociology not elsewhere classified (SOCIOLOGY) (370199)
- Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified (OTHER STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY) (379999)
- Law and Literature (LAW) (390112)
- Intellectual Property (LAW) (390114)
- Law not elsewhere classified (LAW) (390199)
- Law and Society (JUSTICE AND LEGAL STUDIES) (390305)
- Law, Justice and Law Enforcement not elsewhere classified (OTHER LAW, JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT) (399999)
- Journalism (JOURNALISM, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA) (400101)
- Communication and Media Studies (JOURNALISM, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA) (400104)
- Journalism, Communication and Media not elsewhere classified (JOURNALISM, COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA) (400199)
- Other Journalism, Librarianship and Curatorial Studies (OTHER JOURNALISM, LIBRARIANSHIP AND CURATORIAL STUDIES) (409999)
- The Arts not elsewhere classified (OTHER ARTS) (419999)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Other (DEFENCE) (610199)
- Library and related information services (OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES) (700201)
- Information services not elsewhere classified (OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES) (700299)
- Broadcasting (COMMUNICATION SERVICES) (700301)
- Social structure and health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730218)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- Changing work patterns (WORK) (750102)
- The professions and professionalisation (WORK) (750103)
- The creative arts (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750202)
- Justice and the law not elsewhere classified (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750599)
- Understanding other countries (INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS) (750702)
- International relations not elsewhere classified (INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS) (750799)
- The media (COMMUNICATION) (751004)
- Managing collections (COMMUNICATION) (751006)
- Communication not elsewhere classified (COMMUNICATION) (751099)
- Studies in human society (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780107)
- Other (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780199)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defamation law in context: Australian & US news production practices & public debate | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2003 |
| Copyright and cultural institutions: digitising collections in public museums, galleries and libraries | Chief Investigator | AUST WAR MEMORIAL, MUSEUM VIC, ART GALLERY OF NSW, AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL, STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA, AUST CENTRE FOR THE MOVING IMAGE |
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2003 |
| Transforming knowledge spaces: open technologies for research collaboration and research communication | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | ARC Research Networks Seed Funding | 01/01/2004 |
| The future of television: Australian legal protection of digital broadcast content | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2005 |
| "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 |
| "Cultural Collections, Creators and Copyright: Museums, Galleries, Libraries and Archives and Australia's Digital Heritage" | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Projects | 01/11/2006 |
| THE AUSTALIAN LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP LIBRARY - ENHANCING RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE FOR AUSTRALIAN LAW | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES - DO NOT USE (636) | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2008 |
| Defamation and Privacy: Law, Media and Public Speech | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2009 |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEGAL CONTROLS ON CROSS-BORDER ADVERTISING AND THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION | Chief Investigator | CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA | 27/06/2005 |
| RESEARCH AGREEMENT - LEGAL CONTROLS ON CROSS-BORDER ADVERTISING AND THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (II) | Chief Investigator | CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA | 01/10/2007 |
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.