UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
T H E I M PA C T O F M I G R AT I O N L A W
& POLICY PROGRAM
Friday 25 October 2013
8 am
Registration
8.45 – 9 am
CONFERENCE OPENING
>> Stephen Bottomley – Dean, ANU College of Law
>> Erskine Rodan – Chair, LCA Migration Committee
9 – 10am
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
>> Dr Benjamin Powell, Director, Free Market Institute, Texas Tech University
10 – 10.30 am
Morning Tea
10.30 am – 12 pm
SOCIAL & POLITICAL LANDSCAPE 1
>> Chair: Gary Tamsitt
LABOUR & ECONOMY
>> Chair: Andrew Cope
Cultural Defence of Nations:
A liberal theory of majority rights
>> Liav Orgad
An Assessment of the Labour Agreement Pathway
Under Australia’s Temporary Skilled Migration
Scheme
>> Joanna Howe & Alexander Reilly
Session 1
>> 5 min intro
>> 20 mins each
Post-multicultural Management of Migration and
Diversity in Europe: Prospects and paradoxes
>> Dorota Gozdecka
& Magdalena Kmak
Risk Theory and the Unintended Consequences of
Australia’s National Security Detention Regime
>> Kellie Robson
12 – 1 pm
Lunch
This Paper will look at the Unintended Consequences
of Recent Changes to the Temporary Sponsored
Employee Visa Program
>> Katie Malyon
The Use and Misuse of Language Tests
>> David Ingram
1 – 2.30 pm
Session 2
>> 5 min intro
>> 20 mins each
IMMIGRATION NORMS 1
>> Chair: Marianne Dickie,
ANU College of Law
IRREGULAR MIGRATION
>> Chair: David Prince
The Unintended Consequences of Temporary
Migration
>> Peter Mares
Managing the Preference: Indonesia’s law
enforcement response towards people smuggling
>> Ahmad Khumaidi
Contemporary First-Generation EuropeanAmericans: The unbearable ‘whiteness’ of being
>> Dagmar Myslinkska
People Smuggling: Rhetoric & reality
>> Andrew Bartlett
This paper will examine the effects of the
introduction of Labor marketing testing on
skilled visas
>> Anne O’Donoghue
Unintended Consequences: The impact of
immigration law and policy on human trafficking
in Australia
>> Frances Simmons & Brynn O’Brien
2.30 – 3 pm
Afternoon Tea
3 – 4.30 pm
SOCIAL & POLITICAL LANDSCAPE 2
>> Chair: Andrew Bartlett
REFUGEES & ASYLUM SEEKERS
>> Chair: Nigel Dobbie
The Impact on Maori of the 2001 Restrictions on the
Entitlements of New Zealanders in Australia
>> Paul Hamer
The Unintended Consequences of ‘No Advantage’
on Asylum Seekers
>> Sonia Vignjevic
Immigration New Zealand’s Parent Reunification:
Unintended consequences of colour-blind policies
>> Anita Williams
Duty to ‘the Other’: Reconceiving international &
domestic legal obligations towards asylum seekers
>> Ross Ashcroft
This Paper will Examine Recent Changes to
Migration Regulation of Temporary Visas and its
Impacts on the Taxi Industry
>> Philip Duncan
The Effect of Shifting Government Asylum Seeker
Policy on Political and Public Discourse
>> Judith Moylan
Session 3 >> 5 min intro
>> 20 mins each
4.30 –5.30 pm
Session 4
Q&A PANEL
>> Chair: TBC
7 pm
CONFERENCE DINNER University House
Dinner Speaker: Desmond Manderson
Saturday 26 October 2013
9 – 10 am
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
10 – 10.30 am
Morning Tea
10.30am – 12 pm
HUMAN RIGHTS
>> Chair: Matthew Zagor
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
>> Chair: Erskine Rodan
Exclusion, Excision, and Exceptionalism: The erosion
of the human rights of refugees in Australia
>> Natalie Young
This Paper will Address the Unintended
Consequences of Attempts to Restrict Review of
Migration Decisions
>> Mary Crock
Session 5
>> 5 min intro
>> 20 mins each
Beyond Intention: Indefinite suffering and
immigration detention
>> Claire Loughnan
The Unintended Consequences of Article 1F of the
Refugee Convention: A feminist and comparative
examination
>> Kate Ogg
More than Just a Privative Clause: Limitation on
Review of decisions under the Migration Act 1958:
This paper will examine the use of discretion
exercised in the national interest in s501 of Migration
Act 1958 showing that the breadth of the discretion
limits possibilities for review
>> Joanne Kinslor & James English
Title
>> Michael Jones
12 – 1pm
Lunch
1 – 2.30 pm
CHILDREN
>> Chair: Professor Mary Crock,
University of Sydney
IMMIGRATION NORMS 2
The Impact of Thai Migration Law and Policy on the
Rights of Irregular Child Migrants
>> Narumon Changboonmee
Temporary Graduate Workers and Working Holiday
Makers: Temporal, legal and social dimensions of
‘long-term temporary’ migrants
>> Shanthi Robertson
Session 6
>> 5 min intro
>> 20 mins each
Remote, Offshore and Community: Unaccompanied
minors in detention in Australia
>> Tori Stratford
Protecting the Best Interests of Children Across
International Borders
>> Joanne Kinslor
2.30 – 3 pm
Afternoon Tea
3 – 4 pm
Session 7
Q&A PANEL
>> Chair: TBC
4 – 4.30 pm
Closing Remarks
Chair: Hitoshi Nasu
Pathways to illegality, or, what became of the
international students
>> Sanmati Verma
Freedom of Religion for the Diaspora: Expressing
religious views in an increasingly secular world
>> Tony Meacham
Contact
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