Contact Details
| Organization: | Law |
| Position: | PROFESSOR |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.law.unimelb.edu.au/staff/Lee%20Godden |
| Work: | +61 3 834 41109 |
| Room: | 0858 |
| Level: | 08 |
| Building: | Law Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental law | land and water management and indigenous rights | Australia, South Africa, New Zealand |
| property law | legal theory, globalisation, indigenous rights | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa |
| Indigenous law and human rights | Australia, Canada, United States of America, South Africa, New Zealand | |
| Water law | water and environmental management | Australia, South Africa |
| planning law | urban and spatial controls | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington | Research |
| South Africa | University of Stellenbosch | Research, Teaching |
| South Africa | North-West University: Potchefstroom Campus | Research |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (honours) | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1979 | |
| Bachelor of Legal Studies | Macquarie University | 31-Dec-1990 | |
| Graduate Diploma in Education | State College of Victoria | 31-Dec-1981 | |
| Master of Arts | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1982 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Griffith University | 31-Dec-2001 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Soil and Water Sciences not elsewhere classified (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300199)
- Management and Environment (FORESTRY SCIENCES) (300604)
- Urban and Regional Planning (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310103)
- Environment and Resource Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340202)
- Social and Cultural Geography (HUMAN GEOGRAPHY) (370402)
- Comparative Law (LAW) (390102)
- Criminal Law (LAW) (390106)
- Environmental and Natural Resources Law (LAW) (390107)
- Indigenous Law (LAW) (390110)
- International Law (LAW) (390111)
- Law and Literature (LAW) (390112)
- Property Law and Conveyancing (excl. Intellectual Property) (LAW) (390115)
- Law not elsewhere classified (LAW) (390199)
- Jurisprudence and Legal Theory (JUSTICE AND LEGAL STUDIES) (390302)
- Law and Society (JUSTICE AND LEGAL STUDIES) (390305)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- International trade issues not elsewhere classified (INTERNATIONAL TRADE ISSUES) (720399)
- Women's health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730201)
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander development & welfare (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750309)
- Ownership of the land (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750501)
- Understanding legal processes (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750503)
- Justice and the law not elsewhere classified (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750599)
- Understanding political systems (GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS) (750601)
- Government and politics not elsewhere classified (GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS) (750699)
- Urban planning (HERITAGE) (750803)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage (HERITAGE) (750805)
- Global climate change adaptation measures (ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS) (760101)
- Environmental policy, legislation & standards not elsewhere classified (ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS) (760199)
- Rights to environmental and natural resources (ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE EVALUATION) (760203)
- Climate change (CLIMATE AND WEATHER) (770101)
- Land and water management (URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT) (770502)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managing competing claims to land and resources - does property law promote sustainability ? | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2005 |
| Responding to Climate Change: Australia's Environmental Law and Regulatory Framework | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2009 |
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.